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April 24, 2008

Training prepares 102nd Cav. for mobilization

Sgt. Joseph Genovese, front, and Pfc. Neftali Maldonado, both from B Troop, 102nd Cavalry Battalion, 50th IBCT, practice tactics on movement through urban terrain at Fort Indiantown Gap, Penn. Photo by Maj. Deanna Bague.

Lt. Gen. Robert Wilson, commanding general of Installation Management Command, discusses ongoing base transformation projects during an April 15 visit to Fort Bliss. Photo by Dieter Jester.

IMCOM commander visits

Three-star general discusses base growth, family readiness

Jean Offutt, Fort Bliss Public Affairs Officer 

The commanding general of Installation Management Command visited Fort Bliss April 15 and had a lot to say about Soldiers and families, quality of life and transformation. 

“I am delighted to be here,” said Lt. Gen. Robert Wilson. “I love coming back to Fort Bliss – or ‘Team Bliss,’ as they call it – to see the Soldiers, civilians and their families.”

Wilson went on to talk about Soldiers’ incredible contributions to “the greatest change the Army has gone through since WWII.” 

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