• Rev. Earla Lockhart, associate minister, First Missionary Baptist Church in Huntsville, Ala., speaks to U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command employees gathered to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during a special observance Jan. 22 at the command's Redstone Arsenal headquarters.

    MLK day 1-22-13_3696

    Rev. Earla Lockhart, associate minister, First Missionary Baptist Church in Huntsville, Ala., speaks to U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command employees gathered to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during a special...

  • Cecil Longino, special assistant to the commanding general, U.S. Army  Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command, raises his hand to answer a question during the trivia game of the command's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. observance Jan. 22 at SMDC's Redstone Arsenal headquarters.

    MLK day 1-22-13_3657

    Cecil Longino, special assistant to the commanding general, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command, raises his hand to answer a question during the trivia game of the command's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. observance...

  • Melvin Kelley, director, Equal Employment Opportunity Office, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command, provides opening remarks during the command's ceremony to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Jan. 22 at SMDC's Redstone Arsenal headquarters.

    MLK day 1-22-13_3667

    Melvin Kelley, director, Equal Employment Opportunity Office, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command, provides opening remarks during the command's ceremony to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Jan. 22 at SMDC's...

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. - Employees of the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command's Redstone Arsenal headquarters gathered Jan. 22 to honor the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

The guest speaker at the ceremony was the Rev. Earla S. Lockhart, associate minister of First Missionary Baptist Church in Huntsville.

The ceremony also included remarks by Lt. Gen. Richard P. Formica, SMDC commanding general; Melvin Kelley, director, SMDC Equal Employment Opportunity Office; and Mary Peoples, program manager, EEO; a trivia game, and a cake cutting.

Page last updated Sun January 27th, 2013 at 00:00