Quotes about armory (14 Quotes)


    Over the years, we have had our meetings and shows at different locations. We used to meet at the Jack Tar Hotel, and several of the local schools. Now, we hold our meetings at the National Guard Armory in Orange the second Thursday of every month at 7 p.m.


    Man is made or unmade by himself in the armory of thought, he forges the weapons by which he destroys himself. He also fashions the tools with which he builds for himself heavenly mansions of joy and strength and peace.

    Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas lent a helping hand Sunday afternoon by delivering 18,000 worth of essential toiletries and clothing to the DC Armory, which will serve as a shelter for evacuated refugees. The people affected by Hurricane Katrina really need to be taken care of, ... It's rough. Everyone wants to help, but it's not going to be easy. We've got to realize that these people lost everything they had. For some people they didn't have food or water for days. I'm just trying to do my part and help out as much as I can. While everyone's watching on TV, they need to be helping at the same time.

    It's important that the military personnel who are protecting our base and standing their posts have equipment that will work properly. We're responsible for more than 200 9mms, 30 M-16s, 80 shotguns, and approximately 20 M-60 machine guns. The Armory is the 'issue point' for all military security on watch at the front gates and on the piers.



    It's all behind-the-scenes stuff now. The business plan is going to suggest or tell us who the users will be and what they will pay. In the end, the armory will be self-sustaining.


    The Explosive Safety Inspection occurs every two years and the previous inspection the Armory received 57 hits. It's an amazing accomplishment of the SUBASE Armory and the staff and how far we've come in the past two years. They really pulled together and stepped up to the way we took care of business.

    Secretary McDonough has looked at the investigation of the armory incident, and he doesn't like what he sees. Some of these guys have been on paid leave, and he feels as a guardian of taxpayers' money that this is not the way to spend it. He doesn't like people on the payroll who aren't working.

    He needed a place to practice so someone from those two families told him to come to Mt. Pleasant. They showered at the armory on Eagle Street and stayed at the National Hotel on Main Street.

    I don't know if she can try to do what she did last year, that it would be too much to ask of her. But she'll take her times down. That's where she can improve. Having the Jersey City Armory resurfaced will help her times come down, because she now has a place to train. I think she's beginning to see the real picture now, just bringing her times down and seeing how far she can go with it.

    I didn't even know the Armory had a basketball floor before this team. I went to a concert there and that was pretty cool. Maybe we can put on a show.

    The reason for that is that the armory is too small to deal with the number of people who have so far registered, ... So far we have 3,735 families who have registered. We expect there are going to be more.



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