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Military Times
February 14, 2018
When the Buffalo Soldiers deployed along the front, they began to work together with the tankers of the U.S. 1st Armored Division. In addition to this division, the IV Corps consisted of the 6th South African Armored Division, the Brazilian Expeditionary Force and Task Force 45, composed of British andÃÂ ...
El Paso Times
February 7, 2018
Fort Bliss has a diverse mission set, including being the home station for the 1st Armored Division and the Army's largest training area. Wochit. Bliss-ski-trip.jpg. Fort Bliss Outdoor Recreation is organizing a ski trip to Wolf Creek, Colo., on Feb. 16-19. (Photo: Courtesy photo).
Moneyish
February 5, 2018
... Department made effective in January 2016 to bring women into military occupational specialties, now women can add the 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell, Kentucky; the 4th Infantry Division Fort Carson, Colorado; and the 1st Armored Division at Fort Bliss, Texas to the list of posts open to them.
El Paso Times
February 1, 2018
Dana J.H. Pittard, who grew up in El Paso, is a former Fort Bliss and 1st Armored Division commander. Pittard led the U.S. effort to train Iraqi forces in fighting the Islamic State from June 2014 to November 2014. Pittard, who retired in 2015, pointed out that the military plans leading to the downfall of ISIS thatÃÂ ...
El Paso Times
January 25, 2018
New aviation leader wants unit to perform like a finely tuned symphony. David Burge, El Paso Times Published 11:30 a.m. MT Jan. 24, 2018 | Updated 6:35 a.m. MT Jan. 25, 2018. CLOSE. Fort Bliss has a diverse mission set, including being the home station for the 1st Armored Division and the Army's largest training area.
San Antonio Express-News
January 18, 2018
Richard Dayoub, a former president and CEO of the Greater El Paso Chamber of Commerce, expressed anger and frustration over the prospect that some civilians at Fort Bliss, where the Army's 1st Armored Division is based, would be forced to work without an immediate paycheck if their jobs are deemedÃÂ ...
El Paso Times
January 17, 2018
Fort Bliss has a diverse mission set, including being the home station for the 1st Armored Division and the Army's largest training area. Wochit. JAMES CROUCH.jpg. James Crouch (Photo: Courtesy). CONNECTTWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORE. James Crouch accumulated many titles in his 90ÃÂ ...
Task & Purpose
January 11, 2018
About 500 soldiers from the headquarters of the 10th Mountain Division will deploy this spring to Iraq. The soldiers will replace personnel from the headquarters of the 1st Armored Division, of Fort Bliss, Texas, as a part of Operation Inherent Resolve to help Iraqi forces defeat ISIS. In a statement shared byÃÂ ...
Seattle Times
January 10, 2018
FORT DRUM, N.Y. (AP) — Soldiers from a division based in northern New York's Fort Drum are being deployed to Iraq this spring. The Army announced Wednesday that the 10th Mountain Division Headquarters will replace 1st Armored Division Headquarters as part of a regular rotation of forces.
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle
January 10, 2018
This was one of several deployment announcements made on Monday, including the 10th Mountain Division Headquarters to Iraq; the 1st Armored Division, 1st Armored BCT to Europe; and the 3rd Infantry Division, 1st Armored BCT to Korea. The announcement came just days into the new year, whichÃÂ ...
WatertownDailyTimes.com
January 10, 2018
FORT DRUM — About 500 soldiers from the headquarters of the 10th Mountain Division will deploy this spring to Iraq. The soldiers will replace personnel from the headquarters of the 1st Armored Division, of Fort Bliss, Texas, as a part of Operation Inherent Resolve to help Iraqi forces defeat ISIS.
El Paso Times
January 8, 2018
Soldiers from Fort Bliss' 1st Armored Division have been in Iraq during a “defining moment” and have played an important role in helping with the defeat of the Islamic State extremist group, said leaders within the division. “The 1st Armored Division, along with all our coalition partners, have been standingÃÂ ...
Great Bend Tribune
January 3, 2018
After Al and Deenie had been married for six months, Al was drafted into the U.S. Army and spent the next three years serving with the 1st Armored Division. After six months in North Africa, he participated in the night landing at the Anzio Beachhead in Italy and spent the rest of World War II slogging throughÃÂ ...
Chicago Daily Herald
December 31, 2017
Dempsey, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and commander of the 1st Armored Division in Baghdad, wrote this book with Brafman, an author and consultant who writes about networks and organizational culture, and the book's description says the two have been friends for almost 10 years.
The Durango Herald
December 30, 2017
Radical Inclusion: What the Post-9/11 World Should Have Taught us About Leadership, by Martin Dempsey and Ori Brafman, expected March 6Dempsey, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and commander of the 1st Armored Division in Baghdad, wrote this book with Brafman, an author andÃÂ ...
Great Bend Tribune
December 30, 2017
After Al and Deenie had been married for six months, Al was drafted into the U.S. Army and spent the next three years serving with the 1st Armored Division. After six months in North Africa, he participated in the night landing at the Anzio Beachhead in Italy and spent the rest of World War II slogging throughÃÂ ...
The National Interest Online
December 29, 2017
In 2006, immediately after having served my first combat tour in Afghanistan, I was assigned as the second-in-command of an armored cavalry squadron for the 1st Armored Division in Germany. Shortly after my arrival our unit was sent to conduct a major field training and live fire exercise near the CzechÃÂ ...
El Paso Times
December 28, 2017
The 142nd CSSB provides a full range of support to the rest of the 1st Armored Division. That includes providing supplies, conducting maintenance of equipment and vehicles and transporting heavy equipment out into the field. “Nothing happens without sustainment,” Hunt said. “The soldiers on the frontÃÂ ...
El Paso Times
December 21, 2017
About 250 soldiers from the 1st Armored Division Sustainment Brigade's headquarters and its Special Troops Battalion deployed to Afghanistan from May to November. The team also included some soldiers from sister unit, the 142nd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion. “I think it was extremelyÃÂ ...
Dayton Daily News
December 19, 2017
Micah R. Hutchins, a veteran of both the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, is the new leader of the 501st Brigade Support Battalion, which is part of the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division. MILITARY NEWS: A return of flying sergeants?Air Force says no despite too few pilots. Hutchins, aÃÂ ...
El Paso Times
December 10, 2017
The 1st Armored Division Sustainment Brigade from Fort Bliss played an invaluable behind-the-scenes role in Afghanistan this year, its command team said. About 250 soldiers from the Sustainment Brigade's headquarters and its Special Troops Battalion served as the logistics headquarters for the entireÃÂ ...
U.S. News & World Report
December 31, 1999
The president's desire for a show-of-force parade doesn't respect who we are as a military or a nation. About Mark. Lieutenant General (retired) Mark Hertling spent 38 years as a soldier. He commanded the 1st Armored Division in combat during the Iraq surge, and he retired in 2013 as the Commander of U.S. Army inÃÂ ...
El Paso Times
December 31, 1999
Fort Bliss has a diverse mission set, including being the home station for the 1st Armored Division and the Army's largest training area. Wochit. LTC-Jason-Tolbert.jpg Buy Photo. Lt. Col. Jason Tolbert is the commander of the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment. (Photo: DAVID BURGE/EL PASOÃÂ ...
WatertownDailyTimes.com
December 31, 1999
The division soldiers and their National Guard counterparts will replace personnel from the headquarters of the 1st Armored Division, of Fort Bliss, Texas. Combined Joint Task Force — Operation Inherent Resolve commander Lt. Gen. Paul Funk said that a 74-nation coalition reclaimed 25,096 square miles)ÃÂ ...
Task & Purpose
December 31, 1999
... Texas-based 1st Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division and was as supporting Operation Inherent Resolve and Operation Spartan Shield in the fight against Islamic State. In a statement Saturday, the leadership of Chaves' unit reached out to his family.
El Paso Times
December 11, 2017
The 1st Armored Division Sustainment Brigade from Fort Bliss played an invaluable behind-the-scenes role in Afghanistan this year, its command team said. About 250 soldiers from the Sustainment Brigade's headquarters and its Special Troops Battalion served as the logistics headquarters for the entireÃÂ ...
CBS Los Angeles
November 28, 2017
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division based at Fort Bliss, Texas. A GoFundMe page has been set up to help McGurn's family support themselves as they grieve and travel to Delaware to accompany his body back to California.
El Paso Proud
November 28, 2017
Charles Lombardo, commander of the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division currently based in Kuwait. "Despite this tragic ...
Press-Enterprise
November 27, 2017
According to the U.S. Department of Defense, McGurn's death remains under investigation. The soldier deployed to Iraq this year as part of Operation Inherent Resolve and was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade of the 1st Armored Division, based at Fort Bliss, Texas.
El Paso Times
November 26, 2017
The 1st Armored Division Band is holding its annual Christmas Concert Saturday, December, 2, at the Plaza Theatre. The show begins at ...
The Fort Hood Sentinel
November 10, 2017
Before the eight-hour battle ended, eight Soldiers, seven from the 1st Cavalry Division and one from the 1st Armored Division, were killed.
ESPN
November 10, 2017
Backup quarterback Landry Jones gets the 1st Armored Division in part because Jones knows Villanueva's brother-in-law, who served with that division.
The Killeen Daily Herald
November 9, 2017
... with Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion 1st Armored Division, ... 1st Armored Division, which is headquartered at Fort Bliss, Texas.
KFOX El Paso
November 7, 2017
FORT BLISS, Texas (KFOX14) — Members of the 1st Armored Division Sustainment Brigade touched down at Fort Bliss on Monday after a ...
kcentv.com
October 31, 2017
"It's really hard," said Spc. Tyler Resendez, 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division. "I'm one to show emotions later and not in front of everyone.
AirMed and Rescue Magazine
October 23, 2017
The US Army has issued a photo series highlighting the role its air crews are playing in helping the citizens of Puerto Rico by conducting ...
El Paso Times
October 23, 2017
Command Sgt. Maj. Kevin DaGraca talks about 2nd Brigade's upcoming deployment to Kuwait and elsewhere in the Middle East.
Theadanews
October 21, 2017
James Dutton, of Checotah, was assigned to 125th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, Fort ...
Foreign Policy (blog)
October 21, 2017
He was variously attached to elements of the 82nd Airborne, 2nd infantry Division and 1st Armored Division He separated from the Army in ...
Stars and Stripes
October 20, 2017
... two combat tours during the Vietnam War and later commanded the 1st Armored Division during Operation Desert Storm and Desert Shield.
Daily Journal Online
October 12, 2017
Soldiers from 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, cased their colors September 26, for the first time since relocating to Fort Bliss, ...
El Paso Times
October 12, 2017
Next, they will be paired up as a two-person team and will represent Fort Bliss and the 1st Armored Division at the Command Sgt. Maj. Jack L.
Savannah Morning News
October 5, 2017
The local brigade is replacing a similar unit from the 1st Armored Division. The Sustainment Brigade's soldiers will keep other units supplied ...
The Killeen Daily Herald
October 4, 2017
Thomson commanded Bravo Battery, 4th Battalion, 29th Field Artillery in the 1st Armored Division from 1992 to 1994, then served as a tactical ...
KVIA El Paso
September 29, 2017
EL PASO, Texas - The Ft. Bliss-based 1st Armored Division is sending its Combat Aviation Brigade to Puerto Rico in support of Hurricane Maria ...
Scout
September 22, 2017
A gun crew with B Battery, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Artillery Regiment, Division Artillery, 1st Armored Division performs immediate action maintenance ...
Alamogordo Daily News
December 31, 1999
Jay Hopkins of the 1st Armored Division Combat Aviation Brigade at Fort Bliss said he was grateful to be training at Fort Bliss because it's the largest training facility in the Army. “We're blessed at Fort Bliss because it's the largest training area in the Army and we're grateful for that. We invite a lot of ourÃÂ ...
El Paso Times
December 31, 1999
The 1st Armored Division Band participated in the ceremony. One of the highlights was a solo bugle rendition of the German mourning song, ...
kcentv.com
December 31, 1999
She joined Fort Bliss' 1st Armored Division on the flight over. They took over the mission from Greywolf in Kuwait. Greywolf soldiers will be able ...
The Fort Hood Sentinel
December 31, 1999
... the mission in Camp Buehring, Kuwait, to the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team “Iron Brigade,” 1st Armored Division, in a ceremony Nov.
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