Heading out
How the Army moved everything from shrink-wrapped helicopters to anxious soldiers to the Middle East.
HEADNOTEAnswering the Call
Albert Nelson (far left) oversees the Central Issue Facility at Fort Stewart, Ga., where troops pull more than $2,000 worth of clothing and personal gear off the shelves before shipping off to Kuwait. Central Issue is the first stop for soldiers getting ready to go to war.
"I was told to see Mr. Nelson," says a young Army sergeant in khaki fatigues, walking nervoulsy up to the counter at the bustling Central Isuue Facility at Fort Stewart, Ga. Albert Nelson-whom no one, not even his boss, calls by his first name-- is a 73-year-old, gray-haired federal worker with five decades of military and government service. He oversees the supply center, the Army's version of Wal-Mart.
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