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Colin Powell to Visit Fort Meade

The former Secretary of State will hold a book signing at Fort Meade on May 4.

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell will appear at Fort Meade on May 4 to sign his latest book, It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership. The retired four-star general will be at the installation's main exchange from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

That story and other news appeared in the latest "Meade Week" roundup from the fort's public affairs office. This week's video features the following news items:

  • A preview of the installation's Earth Day celebration on April 18.
  • Information on Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Month and Child Abuse Prevention Month.
  • News of a name change involving the installation's private housing provider.
  • Details on Fort Meade's intramural basketball challenge.

See more "Meade Week" videos on the Fort Meade YouTube channel.

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