Maj. Gen. Dana Pittard It remains the greatest honor and privilege to serve with each of you.
Team Bliss The future of the Army is Fort Bliss
Major Joe Buccino, 1st AD, Team Bliss Public Affairs: Spcs. William J. Gilbert, Mitchell K. Daehling and Pfc. Cody J. Towse died of injuries suffered from an improvised explosive device May 14 in Sanjaray, Afghanistan. All three Soldiers were assigned to 3rd Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, Fort Bliss. Gilbert, [...]
Sgt. Brian Fore, 4-27 FA, 2nd BCT, 1st AD Public Affairs: DONA ANNA BASE CAMP, N.M. – Soldiers from 4th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, head out to Doña Anna Base Camp at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., to support the Network Integration Evaluation 13.2 from late April through [...]
Sgt. Todd Robinson, 24th Press Camp Headquarters: Locomotives from Fort Bliss have been hauling military vehicles and equipment for deployment and training for years; over the last few years they have gone green in attempts to save money on the cost of fuel and minimize pollution. Recently Fort Bliss has been phasing out the older, less [...]
Capt. Jennifer Dyrcz, 1st SBCT, 1st AD Public Affairs: CAMP NATHAN SMITH, Afghanistan – Soldiers from both 3rd Tolai, 6th Kandak and 1st Battalion, 36th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, “Spartans” came to the aid and rescue of a 3-year-old boy who had fallen 30 feet down a well in Maiwand province, [...]
National Alcohol Screening Day: alcohol screenings are available on line at www.HowDoYouScore.org. For additional information and resources contact the Army Substance Abuse Program at Bldg. A417, Sergeant Major Blvd., East Fort Bliss, or call 744-1327.
Sgt. Robert Larson, 4th BCT, 1st AD Public Affairs: The General of the Army Omar Bradley Chapter of the Association of the United States Army held their 34th Annual Leadership Awards banquet, April 4, at the Centennial Banquet and Conference Center on East Fort Bliss. The chapter recognizes those Soldiers and Department of the Army [...]
Sgt. Jacoby M. Davis, 32nd AAMDC Public Affairs: Senior leaders, Soldiers and family members gathered to honor Command Sgt. Maj. James N. Ross, command sergeant major, 32nd Army Air and Missile Defense Command, at a Relinquishment of Responsibility ceremony held at the Fort Bliss and Old Ironsides Museums Wednesday. Before the formal portion of the ceremony [...]
1st Lt. Donna Sojka, 5th Armored Brigade, Division West: MCGREGOR RANGE, N.M. – The 5th Armored Brigade Combat Lifesaver program is designed to provide all war fighters with the basic skills necessary to aid fellow service members who are injured in combat. Due to the ever-evolving battlefield, the CLS program has updated its tactics, techniques and [...]
Marcie C. Wright, Monitor Editor: The Fort Bliss Garrison organization said farewell to Command Sgt. Maj. Phillip D. Pandy at a going-away golf extravaganza and luncheon held at the Underwood Golf Complex in Logan Heights, March 21. At a change of responsibility Feb. 27 Pandy relinquished his command over the Garrison here, having passed the saber [...]
