Demolition man: Staff Sgt. Alex Hernandez, a trainer/mentor with the 1st Training Support Battalion, 361st Regiment, “Redhawk,” attaches a detonation cord to a crater charge, which exploded Friday during the demolition training held at McGregor Range, N.M. Photo by Sgt. 1st Class David A. Parish, 5th Armored Bde. Public Affairs.


Thursday, April 1, 2010

‘Best service, first choice’
Bliss enters new era
Simonelli accepts colors for Garrison Command


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Fort Bliss Public Affairs


Fort Bliss Garrison Command welcomed its eighth commander during a ceremony Thursday at the Fort Bliss Museum.


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Fort Bliss News Headlines

  • Amazing Resource Race: The ‘force behind the horse’ gallops for knowledge

    “On your mark, get set, go!” were the words that accompanied a cannon blast and more than 40 screaming “War Fillies” (as in, “War Phillies”) as they ran to their cars, kicking off the 1st Squadron, 13th Cavalry Regiment’s first Amazing Re-source Race at the Centennial at East Fort Bliss.  …

  • THAAD battery certifies Table VIII

    Soldiers guarding the entry control point called to the Battery Control Post to inform them the evaluators had arrived. The reconnaissance, selection, and occupation of position crews, who wore chemical, nuclear, biological suits, quickly aligned their vehicles and laid out all the equipment. …

  • Lady Mustang FRG leaders ‘talk the talk’

    The ‘Lady Mustangs’ of 125th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division …

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Technology in the new decade

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Digital Noise: Music and Tech writer Matt Rosoff writes about the outlook in tech.

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Top 10 health tips for 2010

Marilyn Linton of The Daily Observer gives the scoop on tips from vitamins to exercise habits to ring in the new year.

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