ARMY AL&T


Cynthia D. Hermes receives a Department of the Army Certifi cate of Achievement from Dean G. Popps, then-Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for AL&T, in 2009. (U.S. Army photo by McArthur Newell II, BRTRC.)


Army AL&T Magazine Editor-in-Chief Retires


After serving the U.S. government for 30 years, Army AL&T Magazine Editor-in-Chief Cynthia D. Hermes is retiring. Hermes has been a part of the Army AL&T Magazine staff for 12 years, serving in many capacities and holding various positions, from Managing Editor to Executive Editor to Editor-in-Chief. She has contributed extensively to the success of the maga- zine, authoring articles, conducting interviews, and running the magazine’s biannual Readership Survey, among other responsibilities. She has seen the magazine through leadership and staff changes and has always kept the magazine a priority to the Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology (AL&T) Workforce. The magazine staff would


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like to thank Hermes for her years of hard work and dedication in making the magazine a success.


Hermes is also the Editor-in-Chief of our monthly sister publication, Army AL&T Online, which is distributed to the entire AL&T Workforce and has seen great success. She also has pro- vided extensive support to the Strategic Communications Chief for the U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center (USAASC). In addition to her maga- zine duties, she lent her editorial talents to various USAASC marketing, event, and Web site projects.


Before Army AL&T Magazine, Hermes was a technical writer-editor for the


U.S. Navy (USN), editing USN and U.S. Marine Corps aircraft procedural and tactical manuals for the Navy Tactical Support Activity (NTSA). She was also a program analyst at NTSA, managing the government contract for fi le conversion of these manuals from print to CD-ROM and overseeing mass production and distribution.


Hermes’ continued guidance and exper- tise throughout her tenure with Army AL&T Magazine, as well as that of her entire government career, are much appreciated and valued by all who work with her. We thank Hermes for her years of service and wish her a blessed, healthy, and happy retirement.


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