Col. Michael Trotter, the commander of the 1st Armored
Col. Michael Trotter, the commander of the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, speaks at the Ready First Memorial Rededication at the Ready First Brigade Headquarters, Fort Bliss, Texas, June... More
Pvt. Brian Jackson guards along the perimeter of his
Pvt. Brian Jackson guards along the perimeter of his base to prevent infiltration by simulated enemy forces at the Joint Readiness Training Center, Fort Polk, La., Jan. 21, 2016. Jackson, a Stryker system maint... More
VILNIUS, Lithuania –Paratroopers from Able Company,
VILNIUS, Lithuania –Paratroopers from Able Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat (Airborne), march through Vilnius during the Lithuanian Armed Forces Day Parade Nov. 23.... More
U.S. Army Soldiers march through Alexandru Lapusneanu
U.S. Army Soldiers march through Alexandru Lapusneanu Blvd. as part of Romania’s National Day Parade celebrating the 100th anniversary of Unification Day at Constanta, Romania, Dec. 1, 2018. The U.S.’ participa... More
Red Cross volunteer, legendary service
Red Cross volunteer Bessie Dodd of Pinedale, Wyo., enlisted in the Women's Army Corps in 1944. She was one of the first to arrive in Bremen, Germany after World War II ceased in Europe. Dodd returned to the U.S... More
Soldiers with the 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment
Soldiers with the 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment and 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment stand at attention during Bemowo Piskie Training Area celebration day ceremony Sept. 7 at BPTA, Poland. BPTA inherited the... More
El Paso native WWII vet knighted by France
Former Staff Sgt. Armondo Sabrano of El Paso, Texas receives the Legion of Honor from French Consul General Frederic Bontems for his service during WWII that led to the liberation of Paris on Aug. 24, 1944. (U.... More
The 49th Transportation Battalion held a change of
The 49th Transportation Battalion held a change of command ceremony in Poznan, Poland, Feb 14. Lt. Col. Everett Lacroix relinquished command to the incoming commander, Lt. Col. Travis Sept. (U.S. Army photo by:... More
WARSAW, Poland – The President of Poland, Commander-in-Chief
WARSAW, Poland – The President of Poland, Commander-in-Chief of the Polish Armed Forces, Andrzej Duda and Chief of Staff Gen. Mieczyslaw Gocul arrive at the Armed Forces Day Parade in Warsaw, Poland, Aug. 15, 2... More
Romanian-made YAK-52 airplanes fly over the Arch of
Romanian-made YAK-52 airplanes fly over the Arch of Triumph as part of Romania’s National Day Parade celebrating the 100th anniversary of Unification Day at Bucharest, Romania, Dec. 1, 2018. The U.S.’ participa... More
CAMP ADAZI, Latvia – Sgt. Daniel Peterson, Paratrooper
CAMP ADAZI, Latvia – Sgt. Daniel Peterson, Paratrooper assigned to Chosen Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, helps a Latvian child try on a Improved Outer Tactical Vest dur... More
U.S. Army Spc. Barrett Deisher, paratrooper, 3rd Platoon,
U.S. Army Spc. Barrett Deisher, paratrooper, 3rd Platoon, Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, clears a stairwell in an abandoned building during a bi-lateral training even... More
Col. Christopher Norrie, commander of 3rd Armored Brigade
Col. Christopher Norrie, commander of 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division shakes hands with Polish army retired Lt. Col. Jan Kudla during a visit, Jan. 31, 2017, in Zielona Gora, Poland. Kudl... More
(left to right) Polish Armed Forces Maj. Gen. Jaroslaw
(left to right) Polish Armed Forces Maj. Gen. Jaroslaw Mika, commander, 11th Armoured Cavalry Division, shows Gen. Daniel Allyn, United States Army Vice Chief of Staff; Polish Armed Forces Lt. Gen. Leszek Suraw... More
U.S. Paratroopers assigned to Company D, 2nd Battalion,
U.S. Paratroopers assigned to Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade; Canadian soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, Princess Patricia Canadian Light Infantry; Polish soldiers, ... More
CAMP ADAZI – Paratroopers assigned to Chosen Company,
CAMP ADAZI – Paratroopers assigned to Chosen Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, pose for a picture during a Lāčplēsis Day event at the Latvian War Museum in Riga, Latvia, N... More
U.S. Soldiers and Romanian service members stand together
U.S. Soldiers and Romanian service members stand together during a World War I remembrance ceremony at Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, Romania, Oct. 23, 2018. The purpose of the ceremony was to remember Romanians... More
Lt. Col. Robert Chisolm, retired, of Dallas, Texas,
Lt. Col. Robert Chisolm, retired, of Dallas, Texas, former Pfc. Angel Romero of El Paso, Texas and former Staff Sgt. Armondo Sabrano, of El Paso, Texas, received the Legion of Honor from French Consul General F... More
WARSAW, Poland – Polish soldiers salute from Humvees
WARSAW, Poland – Polish soldiers salute from Humvees during the Armed Forces Day Parade in Warsaw, Poland, Aug. 15, 2016. The parade, held annually in the capital, commemorates the 96th anniversary of the Polis... More
U.S. Army Spc. Jacob Quitugua (left), and Pfc. Daniel
U.S. Army Spc. Jacob Quitugua (left), and Pfc. Daniel Lindell (middle), both infantryman assigned to Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, listen to directions given to them... More
LESZNO, Poland – Staff Sgt. Kristina Bajis chats with
LESZNO, Poland – Staff Sgt. Kristina Bajis chats with Polish citizens Jan. 17, 2017 during a remembrance ceremony honoring the Greater Poland Uprising of 1918-19. Jan. 17 marked the 97th anniversary of the day ... More
SIAULIAI, Lithuania – A Paratrooper with Able Company,
SIAULIAI, Lithuania – A Paratrooper with Able Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, looks at crosses left at the Hill of Crosses, Oct. 1 during a cultural visit to the nationa... More
Pfc. Mariusz Kwidzinskei (middle), and soldiers assigned
Pfc. Mariusz Kwidzinskei (middle), and soldiers assigned to the Polish 6th Airborne Battalion, 16th Airborne Brigade, prepare to breach the door to an abandoned building during a bi-lateral training event with ... More
Staff Sgt. Jean Jeudy poses in the snow while on deployment
Staff Sgt. Jean Jeudy poses in the snow while on deployment to Kosovo in November 2001. Jeudy would eventually attain the rank of Captain in the U.S. Army before his retirement in 2018. (Courtesy photo by Jean Jeudy)
Spc. Kevin Khair an assistant gunner with Bravo Battery,
Spc. Kevin Khair an assistant gunner with Bravo Battery, 4th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment, fires an M777A2 155mm ultra-lightweight Field Howitzer during a live fire certification near Dona Ana, N.M.... More
A Nissan 350Z races against a Honda S2000 at the El
A Nissan 350Z races against a Honda S2000 at the El Paso Motorplex Dec. 9, 2011. The Honda won the race by a couple of seconds.
Resilient in Romania: Soldiers have resources to deal with deployment ...
Antoinette Williams, the American Red Cross site lead at Camp Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, spends time with Staff Sgt. Adam Martin, a M1 Abrams battle tank mechanic with 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry R... More
1st ID MCE visits MK, US Army Photo
Col. Patrick R. Michaelis, Deputy Commanding Officer of Mission Command Element for 1st Infantry Division, and Lt Col. Drew Conover, Commander, 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment sign in at the dining facili... More
Jessica Cook and husband Ryan Cook, 1st Lt. and Detachment
Jessica Cook and husband Ryan Cook, 1st Lt. and Detachment Commander for the 2nd Battalion 43rd Air Defense Artillery Regiment at Fort Bliss, Texas, Oct. 29, say goodbye as Cook prepares to deploy. Cook deploys... More
An off-road vehicle climbs to the top of the Organ
An off-road vehicle climbs to the top of the Organ Mountains during the Fort Bliss Warrior Transition Battalion's weekend trip to Dona Ana County, N.M., Nov. 6. The Wounded Warriors weekend trip was sponsored b... More
Students practice computer skills during a computer
Students practice computer skills during a computer lab and technology activity at the Child and Youth School Services Center for School Age Children at Fort Bliss, Texas, Nov. 15. The new computer lab at the C... More
Santa Claus waves to the public during the Tree Lighting
Santa Claus waves to the public during the Tree Lighting Ceremony, Nov. 18, 2010, at the Outlet Shoppes El Paso, Texas. He arrived in a Humvee.
Sgt. Jeric Hizon, 11th Brigade Headquarters and Headquarters
Sgt. Jeric Hizon, 11th Brigade Headquarters and Headquarters Brigade, works on a bike at Operation Santa Claus at Fort Bliss, Texas, Nov. 19. Hizon donates his time to work on bikes and toys to be given away du... More
Master Sgt. John Blue, a student at the Sergeant Major
Master Sgt. John Blue, a student at the Sergeant Major Academy at Fort Bliss, receives a gift certificate after winning the men’s champion in the 5k Turkey Trot, age group35-39, at the Soto Gym at Fort Bliss, T... More
Children decorate stockings and Santa hats during the
Children decorate stockings and Santa hats during the Team Bliss Festival at Fort Bliss, Texas, Dec. 3. The 2nd Battalion, 43 Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Family Readiness Group, sold the stockings and hats ... More
Soldiers of the 1st Armored Division, 6th Infantry
Soldiers of the 1st Armored Division, 6th Infantry Regiment, Headquarters and Headquarters Company from Fort Bliss bring their unit’s guidon to the El Paso Rhinos hockey game in support of Military Appreciation... More
Soldiers assigned to Company C, 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored
Soldiers assigned to Company C, 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division, Special Troops Battalion, get familiar with the Husky Mounted Detection System, a vehicle with ground penetrating radar capable of detecting bu... More
Test facilitators and soldiers assigned to Company
Test facilitators and soldiers assigned to Company C, 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division, Special Troops Battalion, inspect the XM-7 Spider Networked Munition during the Network Integration Evaluation test event... More
Soldiers assigned to Company C, 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored
Soldiers assigned to Company C, 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division, Special Troops Battalion, along with test facilitators, inspect the XM-7 Spider Networked Munition during the Network Integration Evaluation te... More
Tactical Unmanned Aerial System also known as Shadow
Tactical Unmanned Aerial System also known as Shadow in White Sands Missile Range, N.M., June 15, 2011.
From left, Spc. Thomas McKinney and Pfc. Alex Wagner,
From left, Spc. Thomas McKinney and Pfc. Alex Wagner, 19Ds, assigned to Troop C, 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division await the arrival of Gen. Robert Cone, U.S. Army Training a... More
This photo depicts equipment for the Mounted Soldier
This photo depicts equipment for the Mounted Soldier System in White Sands Missile Range, N.M. June 21, 2011.
Future soldiers in the Delayed Entry Program gather
Future soldiers in the Delayed Entry Program gather around the M109A6 Propelled Howitzer during their future soldier function day in White Sands Missile Range, June 24, 2011. For their function day they toured ... More
UH-1 helicopters arriving with military leaders during
UH-1 helicopters arriving with military leaders during the Distinguished Guests Visit at Mountain Village site in White Sands Missile Range, N.M., June 28, 2011. They visited the site to see systems under tests... More
Soldier creates smart phone apps
Spc. Nicholas C. Johnson, an Infantryman assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 35th Armor Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division, explains how the smart phone works during the guests visit to Mountain Vill... More
Pfc. Alejandro Vidaurri, combat medic assigned to
Pfc. Alejandro Vidaurri, combat medic assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 2nd platoon, 4th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division prepares to give an intrav... More
KPI productions joins 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division
KPI productions joins 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division for a few days during their Network Integration Exercise at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., July 14, 2011. The goal of the production crew was to get foo... More
Soldiers in the Technical Rescue Engineer Team, 178th
Soldiers in the Technical Rescue Engineer Team, 178th Engineer Company, 1st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, use team work to extract a mannequin from under a 1,500 pound concrete slab during the a field training ... More
Brig. Gen. Clarence K.K. Chinn (left), commanding general
Brig. Gen. Clarence K.K. Chinn (left), commanding general for Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk, receives a briefing from Capt.. Katie Fidler, commander of 178th Engineer Company and 2nd Lt. Jason A... More
US soldiers with the 1st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade
US soldiers with the 1st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade coordinate with local law enforcement to evacuate role players acting as injured casualties during a 5-day field exercise from Dec. 5 to Dec. 9. Elements of... More
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Bradly Klusman, a native of Baton
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Bradly Klusman, a native of Baton Rouge, La., sits for lunch at Viva, ay que rico, with 1st Lt. Jonathan Shoffner, both soldiers are with the 11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade. After being in... More
Secretay of Defense Leon Panetta exits his aircraft
Secretay of Defense Leon Panetta exits his aircraft at Biggs Army Airfield, Fort Bliss, Texas, Jan. 12, 2012. This is Panetta's first visit to Fort Bliss since being appointed Secretary of Defense.
Honorable Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta speaks
Honorable Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta speaks to students at John L. Chapin High School, El Paso, Texas, Jan. 13, 2012. Panetta was in town to speak with senior leaders and community members of Fort Bliss.
Uschi Marowietz, a fitness instructor/recreation assistant,
Uschi Marowietz, a fitness instructor/recreation assistant, leads a group in a step aerobics routine Jan. 14 at Soto gym. The routine was one of the 12-minute program demonstrations offered during the Fitness Resolution.
During the pre-screen, soldiers are briefed on what
During the pre-screen, soldiers are briefed on what the criteria is for donating with the Armed Services Blood Program.
Participants register for the Walk a Mile in my Soldiers
Participants register for the Walk a Mile in my Soldiers Boots event Jan. 21, 2012, at Mitchell W. Stout Physical Fitness Center, Fort Bliss, Texas. Participants received two T-shirts and a pedometer for use du... More
Go For Green to optimize health and fitness
“I try to eat from the salad bar,” said Derek Wimmer, an inter-service physician assistant at Saint Martin’s dining facility in William Beaumont Army Medical Center, Fort Bliss, Texas on Jan. 26, 2012. (U.S. Ar... More
Staff Sgt. Anibal Avina, senior Stryker maintainer
Staff Sgt. Anibal Avina, senior Stryker maintainer assigned to Company B, 501st Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Armored Division, takes role call during the Pregnancy Postpartum Physical Training program at Stou... More
Sgt Priscella Gray, (right) 47th Transportation Company,
Sgt Priscella Gray, (right) 47th Transportation Company, 142nd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, greets the horse she will ride through Las Cruces , N.M. desert at The Corralitos Ranch Jan. 30.
Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division Soldiers
Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division Soldiers and Fort Bliss Department of Emergency Services role-play during an exercise at Biggs Army Airfield on Fort Bliss, Texas, Feb. 1.The scenario for this exer... More
Pvt. 1st Class Dequicey Thompson, a native of Florence,
Pvt. 1st Class Dequicey Thompson, a native of Florence, S.C., 1st Armored Division, Combat Aviation Brigade, prepares lunch, Feb. 2, 2012, at the 1st CAB AD. The Dining Facility fulfills a 39 percent utilizatio... More
Soldiers of Delta Battery, 3rd Battalion, 43rd Air
Soldiers of Delta Battery, 3rd Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery Regiment sit in the bleachers of the Joshua W. Soto Physical Fitness Center, Fort Bliss, Texas, Feb. 3, 2012. Many units from Fort Bliss were... More
A member of the Spartans moves the ball past Team Bloroso
A member of the Spartans moves the ball past Team Bloroso players on the way to the goal Feb. 4, 2012 at the Biggs Physical Fitness Center, Fort Bliss, Texas. Team Bloroso was the eventual winner of the tournament.
Military working dog Sgt. 1st Class Dan, searches for
Military working dog Sgt. 1st Class Dan, searches for explosives during a canine handler recertification at Fort Bliss, Texas, Feb. 7, 2012. MWD Dan is assigned to Staff Sgt. William McKay, 91st Military Police... More
Maria E. Lopez, crossing guard at Bliss Elementary
Maria E. Lopez, crossing guard at Bliss Elementary School stands with Kasumi Magnus (left) and Carissa Torres (Right), safety patrol lieutenants, Feb. 8 2012, at Fort Bliss, Texas. All safety patrol lieutenants... More
A soldier participates in the Fort Bliss Combatives
A soldier participates in the Fort Bliss Combatives Team Tryouts at the combatives facility on East Bliss, Feb. 8, 2012. The tryouts will be held Monday through Friday mornings at 6 a.m.
Brian Crane takes a moment to complete a bone marrow
Brian Crane takes a moment to complete a bone marrow registry at the global Tour for the Troops event hosted by the Air Force Reserve, Feb. 16, at Biggs Park. The first step to lifesaving is a quick and simple ... More
Pfc. Hope Clark, Alpha Company, 3rd Brigade, 1st Armored
Pfc. Hope Clark, Alpha Company, 3rd Brigade, 1st Armored Division, Special Troops Battalion, holds the Purple Heart she earned for her service in Operation Enduring Freedom 2011. Clark, of Ionia, Mich., was rec... More
The 1st Armored Division Chapel holds the capacity
The 1st Armored Division Chapel holds the capacity of almost 1,100 personnel. The chapel was built on East Fort Bliss in 2011 and held its official dedication ceremony on Feb. 23, 2012, in the sanctuary of the ... More
Ana Hernandez, financial readiness program specialist
Ana Hernandez, financial readiness program specialist with the Army Community Service, announces the beginning of the Military Saves Financial Symposium at the 1st Armored Division Chapel on East Fort Bliss, Te... More
Staff Sgt. Raymond Kokel (left) and Sgt. Bryan Erickson,
Staff Sgt. Raymond Kokel (left) and Sgt. Bryan Erickson, both assigned to the 24th Press Camp Headquarters, create media press releases in print and video form during a week-long training exercise, March 5-9, 2... More
Sgt. Edward Garibay, a public affairs non-commissioned
Sgt. Edward Garibay, a public affairs non-commissioned officer assigned to the 16th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, teaches students about creative problem solving during a Fort Bliss Army Family Team Buildin... More
Salem Whalen, the instructor for the belly dancing
Salem Whalen, the instructor for the belly dancing class held at the Fort Bliss Army Community Service center, leads her students in a series of stretches and bending exercises prior to practicing the middle ea... More
German Air Force Master Sgt. Carsten Wald assigned
German Air Force Master Sgt. Carsten Wald assigned to the German Air force Command Air Defense Center, familiarizes himself with the paintball field prior to the Paintball Post Championship at Fort Bliss Biggs ... More
The Fort Bliss Officer & Civilian Spouses' Association
The Fort Bliss Officer & Civilian Spouses' Association held its Bliss in Bloom event, April 14-15, at the Centennial Club. The event was the group's annual spring bazaar and is one of its main fundraising effor... More
Phil Robinet, a electrical engineer by day and a comedian
Phil Robinet, a electrical engineer by day and a comedian by night tells jokes at the Centinnial to celebrate the start of Volunteer Week on Apr. 16, 2012. Robinet just recently won Texas' Big Brother of the year award.
Sgt. Larisa Aguilar, a medic assigned to 125th Brigade
Sgt. Larisa Aguilar, a medic assigned to 125th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Infantry Combat Brigade, 1st Armored Division, explains her job in the Army to students and their families during a health and infor... More
Chaplain, Capt. Richard Hartenberg, 3rd Infantry Brigade
Chaplain, Capt. Richard Hartenberg, 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division practices his speech for an upcoming memorial ceremony at Fort Bliss, Texas, April 17, 2012. Hartenberg is the rear det... More
Melit and her son Fausto Rodriquez Jr. celebrate his
Melit and her son Fausto Rodriquez Jr. celebrate his second birthday, April 21, 2012, at Peter Piper Pizza. Melit’s husband, Sgt. Fausto Rodriquez, an MP from 978th MP Company has been deployed since Feb. 23, 2012.
Daniel A. Conley, son of Cpl. Jason M. Conley, a petroleum
Daniel A. Conley, son of Cpl. Jason M. Conley, a petroleum supply specialist assigned to 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, rolls a child-size plastic ball toward a set of bowling pins during a bowl... More
Entertainments during the grand opening of Southwest
Entertainments during the grand opening of Southwest Adventure Outpost at Fort Bliss Biggs Park, April 21, 2012. Competitions were held during this event.
Soldiers come to the USO on East Bliss to enjoy time
Soldiers come to the USO on East Bliss to enjoy time to play some games on Xbox. The USO celebrated its two year anniversary in April 2012.
Jim Karol, a volunteer, works to open bottles of red
Jim Karol, a volunteer, works to open bottles of red wine for the crowds of people, April 28, at the La Viňa Spring Wine-festival in La Union, N.M.
Soldiers assigned to Bravo Company, 3rd Battalion,
Soldiers assigned to Bravo Company, 3rd Battalion, 41st Infantry Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, provide medical care to role-playing wounded Afghan civilian during exercise Iron Focus... More
Soldiers of Headquarters, Headquarters Battery, 4th
Soldiers of Headquarters, Headquarters Battery, 4th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment conduct a sensitive items check before movement to their next objective May 10, 2012 during Network Integration Evalu... More
Sgt. Maricris McLane visits her son, Jandrei Cosejo,
Sgt. Maricris McLane visits her son, Jandrei Cosejo, in the Philippines on May 2012. They have been away from each other for six years. (Courtesy photo)
From left: Supply specialists Spc. Phylicia Felton
From left: Supply specialists Spc. Phylicia Felton and Pfc. Raychel Sam, both assigned to Company B, 125th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 1st Armored Division, join the students of Desert View Elementa... More
The Commanding General of White Sands Missile Range,
The Commanding General of White Sands Missile Range, N.M., Brig. Gen. John G. Ferrari, left, renders the Oath of Office to 28 newly-commissioned second lieutenants during the University of Texas at El Paso's RO... More
Soldiers assigned to the 1st Armored Division Band,
Soldiers assigned to the 1st Armored Division Band, perform during the Alfresco Fridays at One Plaza Way, El Paso, Texas, May 18, 2012. The band is also known as "Shock Action" and it was their first performanc... More
A row of classic cars displayed at the Salute the Troops
A row of classic cars displayed at the Salute the Troops Car Show at Biggs Park in Fort Bliss, Texas, May 19. Cars spanning the history of automobiles were at the Armed Forces Day celebration.
Rick Hermelin a former Marine on a coast to coast ElliptiGo
Rick Hermelin a former Marine on a coast to coast ElliptiGo Run arrives at the Central Fire Station at downtown El Paso, Texas, May 21. This run is to raise funds for injured Marines and promote physical fitnes... More
Lt. Col. Tammy Duckworth gives an opening statement
Lt. Col. Tammy Duckworth gives an opening statement for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month celebration, May 24, 2012, at Freedom Crossing, Fort Bliss, Texas. Duckworth, Iraq War veteran lost the use of both ... More
Zechs Marquise performs a concert at the Neon Desert
Zechs Marquise performs a concert at the Neon Desert Music Festival on May 26, 2012 in downtown El Paso, Texas. The festival was an all day affair that started at noon and ended with a performance from headliner Moby.
Manny Navarrete, a retired Army major, narrates the
Manny Navarrete, a retired Army major, narrates the Missing Man Table tribute during a Memorial Day Ceremony at Concordia Cemetery in El Paso, Texas, May 28. “The single red rose displayed in a vase reminds us... More
Sgt. 1st Class Marvin Vance, Rear detachment command
Sgt. 1st Class Marvin Vance, Rear detachment command sergeant major, 12th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, and Ricardo Lomeli, the projects coordinator at Rio B... More
Parents and kids check out books during the kickoff
Parents and kids check out books during the kickoff party for Mickelson Library’s summer reading program Saturday. The program is open for registration until June 30.
Soldiers sign up for free National Parks passes at
Soldiers sign up for free National Parks passes at Fort Bliss’ Freedom Crossing June 1. The free passes can also be picked up at any national park, forest, or monument.
RSO, the one-stop shop for retirees
The Retirement Services Office offers pre-retirement briefings about benefits and entitlements, like education, finance, medical, retirement ceremony, Survivor Benefit Plan counseling, and the establishment of ... More
Medal of Honor recipient, retired Navy SEAL Lt. Michael
Medal of Honor recipient, retired Navy SEAL Lt. Michael E. Thornton, speaks with soldiers assigned to the 11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, 32nd Army Air and Missile Defense Command, at Fort Bliss, Texas, Jun... More
Ginsie R. Canidate, an Army spouse, swings her bat
Ginsie R. Canidate, an Army spouse, swings her bat during the Women's Softball League held at Omar Bradley Softball Complex at Fort Bliss, Texas, June 8, 2012. Canidate played for the team called "Off Constantly."