Ft Bliss

Fort Bliss, Texas - 1955: Patch Orders Requesting for a Separate Tab According to Kari Atkinson, Director of the 1st Armored Division & Fort Bliss Museum, this looks to be a copy of patch orders from the Office More

Col. Michael S. Heimall, commander of William Beaumont Army Medical Center, and the medical staff cut the ribbon for the official opening of the East Bliss Health and Dental Clinic, Fort Bliss, Texas, Nov. 19, More

Sgt. Anthony Fitzgerald, team leader, 1st Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division, moves his team into position to cordon and search Palmiyah village while using Tactical Communicati More

Soldiers from 402nd Field Artillery Brigade, First Army Division West, learn safety precautions on the .50-caliber from Sgt. 1st Class Zachary Parnello, right, instructor at safety stand down, 402nd FA, at Mitc More

Soldiers from 47th Transportation Company, 15th Sustainment Brigade, go through Individual Readiness Training at Fort Bliss, Texas, Oct. 4, 2012. IRT is a combination of classroom tasks and warrior drills that’ More

Fort Bliss, Texas – A 1st Armored Division Soldier from the 4th Battalion, 70th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team performs a Goblet Rear Foot Elevated (RFE) Split Squat during an early morning Holistic He More

Fort Bliss, Texas - 1st Lt. Denys Villatoro, an operations officer from Homestead, Florida, and 2nd Lt. Kevin Steiner, a reconnaissance officer from Fairfax, Virginia, both assigned to Headquarters and Headquar More

Master Sgt. Robert Maggot, center, non-commissioned officer in charge, Bravo Battery, 1st Bn. 362nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, prepares to be a "casualty" for the Afghan National Army during first aid trai More

Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 230th Sustainment Brigade, provide security during close quarter combat training led by 1st Bn., 360th Infantry Regt., "Warhawg," at Al-Matar Villige on McGr More

William O' Dell, commissioner of the Nichols County, W.Va., Police Department, takes part in a Very Important Person exercise. Mr. O'Dell visited McGregor Range, N.M. Feb 24, with the West Virginia Employer Su More

Staff Sgt. Jason Bierschbach, 3rd Battalion, 361st Regiment, "Mountain Warrior," 5th Armored Brigade, reacts to a "chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear attack" at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 2, during on More

John D. Barela, Mission Essential Fitness Sports Specialist and Director at Ironworks Gym, eastern Fort Bliss, gives a demonstration at one of the 32 MEF exercise stations to a group of soldiers here, May 19. T More

The Meritorious Service Medal is awarded to Lt. Col. Gary A. Lang, 2nd Battalion, 361st Regiment by Col. William J. Schafer, commander, 5th Armored Brigade moments before the commencement of the change of comma More

The 5th Armored Brigade’s Sgt. 1st Class David Parish, right, a level three master resilience trainer, coaches student Master Sgt. Cody Thomas, left, 1st Bn., 362nd Air Defense Artillery Regt. Renegade, during More

Military officials say the tactical network is the centerpiece of brigade modernization. Network Integration Evaluations, or NIEs, are a series of semi-annual evaluations designed to integrate and mature the Ar More

Staff Sgt. Daniel Menard, from 1st Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, uses a hand-held device in a scenario replicating conditions in theater during the Network In More

Soldiers from 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, roll out to engage in maneuvers during the Network Integration Evaluation 12.1 exercise at White Sands Missile Range, N.M.

A soldier from 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, speaks with a field support representative during the Network Integration Evaluation 12.1 exercise at White Sand More

U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond T. Odierno listen to Col. Dan Pinnell, commander of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, briefing him on the Army's latest equipment at a training site in White S More

U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond T. Odierno listen to Col. Dan Pinnell, commander of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, briefing him on the Army's latest equipment at a training site in White S More

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

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

Maj. Jeff Kudary from the Brigade Modernization Command's Training and Evaluation Division goes over the objectives and ground rules for the NIE 12.2 ROC Drill to discuss details prior to the final phase of the More

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Daniel Woerheide of Chesapeake, Va., re-enlists in Kabul, Afghanistan as led by his mother, U.S. Army Lt. Col. Glenda Wolfe, of Fort Bliss, Texas, shortly after he read the promotion or More

Soldiers from Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division use their Tactical Communications and Protective System to communicate with each other in preparation for a c More

U.S. Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division prepare to conduct a cordon and search of Palmiyah village while evaluating the Tactical Communications More

Afghan Border Police Sgt. Esrafel Khaksar is assisted by an expert explosives trainer with the International Security Assistance Force during the final hands-on evaluation of the explosive hazard removal course More

Staff Sgt. Rodney Almario posed at the Warrior Recovery Center, Aug. 20, 2013. Almario cares for patients who come from the Role 3 Hospital at KAF due to battlefield injuries or illnesses. (U.S. Army photos by More

Sgt. Margaret Kerchief posed at the Warrior Recovery Center, Aug. 20, 2013. Kerchief responds to all medical evacuations and documents all incoming patients at Role 3 Hospital at KAF, and the treatments they un More

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Paul J. Lacamera, the Regional Command South and 4th Infantry Division commanding general, welcomed the Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond T. Odierno to Kandahar Airfield, Kandahar province, A More

Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond T. Odierno thanked Sgt. 1st. Class Danny Brown, a military policeman, for a job well done at Kandahar Airfield, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, August 8, 2013. (U.S. Army photo More

U.S. Navy Capt. Barth Merrill, left, the commander of Role 3 Hospital, welcomes German army Brig. Gen. Juergen Brandenstein, right, the command surgeon for the International Security Assistance Force, to the Ro More

U.S. Navy Capt. Karen Young, the Warrior Recovery Center clinical director for Regional Command South poses for a photograph at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 20, 2013. Young handles the nursing case mana More

A soldier with 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, escorts a Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle to the assembly area during Network Integration Evaluation 14. More

Soldiers from the 3rd Army Augmentation Unit go through Individual Body Armor sets as a part of predeployment checks at Fort Bliss, Texas, July 7, 2014. The 3rd Army Augmentation Unit is equipping in preparatio More

During New Equipment Training, Maj. Stephen Dail, S6, brigade communications officer, 2/1 AD and Capt. Jason Patterson, 4-27 FA S3, information system management officer, 2/1 AD explain to Col. Harris, director More

Col. Terrece Harris, director, Capability Package, System of Systems Integration (left) and Col. Kenneth Coon, director, Army Test and Evaluation Command, Integrated Test and Evaluation Directorate, prepare for More

U.S. Army Soldiers from Alpha Company, 1st Battalion 77th Armored Regiment, prepare for an early attack on the opposing force during Decisive Action Rotation 14-10 at the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, More

Capt. Brent B. Beadle, from A Co., 80th Civil Affairs Battalion, 85th Civil Affairs Brigade, from Ft. Bliss, Texas , joined the 6th Brigade Battle Group, civil-military cooperation Ft. Bliss, Texas, and a nativ More

Soldiers from 331st Transportation Company, 11th Transportation Battalion, 7th Sustainment Brigade guide a floating Trident Pier in preparation for the landing during Combined Logistics Over-the-Shore at Anmyeo More

Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Drushal, assistant chief of staff for Logistics, U.S. Forces of Korea, receives a brief from service members about on-going weather forecasting operations during the Combined Joint Logistics More

Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group THREE, U.S. Rear Adm. Daniel Fillion is greeted by Michael Faraday, ship master of the USNS 2nd Lt. John P. Bobo (T-AK 3008), during the Combined Joint Logistics Over-the-S More

Approximately 200 Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 204th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Mississippi Army National Guard, headquartered in Newton, Miss., unloading baggage from a bus prior to boarding an aircraft a More

U.S. Army Cpt. Thomas A. Howard, with the 83rd Civil Affairs Battalion out of Fort Bragg, N.C., briefed Jordan Armed Forces personnel with the Directorate of Civil Military Affairs on strategy during the Subjec More

Iron Brigade Soldiers train in preparation for the Expert Infantry Badge qualification week. (U.S. Army photos by SGT EJ Woodard, 2/1 ABCT, PAO)

William Beaumont Health System and the Dental Clinics are slated to become tobacco-free beginning May 8. The ban prohibits all active-duty Soldiers, staff, patients and visitors from using any tobacco product ( More

Soldiers push through the Division level Best Warrior Competition at the Air Assault Course on Fort Bliss. One Non-Commissioned Officer and one Soldier, will be chosen to go on to compete in III Corps, Best War More

General Robert B. Abrams paid a special visit to Fort Bliss, and the Soldiers of the Iron Brigade, to attend a Network Enabled Mission Command Demonstration. The Brigade demonstrated, and gave briefings on syst More

Spc. Vanessa Lamison, Ft. Bliss, Texas defends while Sgt. Kimberly Smith, Camp Humphries, S. Korea, passes the ball during tryouts for the All Army Women’s Basketball team in June (U.S. Army National Guard phot More

Ft. Bliss' 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division held a mission transition ceremony to highlight their return to the Army's Force provider, and returning as one of nine active duty armored briga More

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 67th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Armored Division discuss their shared experiences with members of the Jordan Armed Forces – Arab Army’s 60th Ar More

U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley visits with Soldiers serving in the 11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade at Fort Bliss, Texas, Feb. 16, 2017. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Chuck Burden)

Pvt. Edward N. Ward, a La Habra, California native, assigned to Battery B., 4th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division observes Cpl. Collin English, a Keys, Flor More

OROGRANDE, New Mexico--Artillery rounds waiting to be fired by Paladin artillery crewmembers assigned to Battery B., 4th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division d More

Capt. Kris Halvorson, a pilot with the 1st Attack Reconaissance Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment, 1st Armored Division, lands an AH-64D Apache Longbow at the Joint Multinational Readiness Training Center, Hoh More

Master Sgt. Mark Hill and Specialist Jorge Castellanos, wheeled vehicle mechanics from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 86th Expeditionary Signal Battalion, 11th Tactical Signal Brigade, ensure correct ba More

U.S. Army head coach Rodney Williams attends a welcome brief for Army Trials staff and participants at Fort Bliss, Texas, 27 Feb. 2018. 74 wounded, ill, or injured active duty Soldiers and veterans participate More

U.S. Army Command Sgt. Major Matthew Unger, assigned to the Warrior Transition Unit, retireves his arrows during archery training for the Army Trials at Fort Bliss, Texas, Feb. 27, 2018. 74 wounded, ill or inju More

U.S. Army Sgt. Christian Rennie, assigned to the Warrior transition Battalion, Joint Base Lewis McChord, practices shot put on the first day of training at Fort Bliss, Texas on Feb. 27, 2018. 74 wounded, ill, o More

Retired U.S. Army Maj. Lisa Maddox, trains for the track and field event for the 2018 Army Trials at Fort Bliss, Texas, Feb. 28, 2018. 74 wounded, ill, or injured active duty Soldiers and veterans participate i More

U.S. Army Spc. Nicholas P. Cathcart assigned to the Warrior Transition Battalion, Joint Base Lewis-McChord throws a discus during training at Fort Bliss, Texas, Feb. 28, 2018. 74 wounded, ill, or injured active More

U.S. Army Sgt. Manthan Patel (left), assigned to Warrior Transition Battalion, Fort Bliss, Texas, fires his air rifle during marksmanship training at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 1, 2018. 74 wounded, ill, or injure More

U.S. Army Sgt. Manthan Patel (center), assigned to Warrior Transition Battalion, Fort Bliss, Texas, prepares to fire his air rifle during marksmanship training at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 1, 2018. 74 wounded, i More

(From left) Retired Cpt. Tim Bomke formerly assigned to Warrior Tranisition Battalion, Joint Base Lewis-McChord and Msg. Jovan Bowser formerly assigned to Warrior Transition Battalion, Fort Bragg, North Carolin More

Athletes participating in the 2018 Army Trials compete in track events, at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 3, 2018. 74 wounded, ill, or injured active duty Soldiers and veterans participate in a series of events that More

Athletes participating in the 2018 Army Trials help each other put their identification numbers on in preparation for seated volleyball at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 3, 2018. 74 wounded, ill, or injured active du More

U.S. Army Trials athletes play head to head against each other in Seated Volleyball at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 3, 2018. 74 wounded, ill or injured active duty Soldiers and veterans participate in a series of e More

U.S. Army Soldiers and veterans register for the cycling event during the 2018 Army Trials at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 4, 2018. 74 wounded, ill or injured active duty Soldiers and veterans participate in a seri More

Retired U.S. Army Sgt. Ala Iontana (right) and athletes congratulate each other after a match during the volleyball competition at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 3, 2018 . 74 wounded, ill, or injured active duty Sold More

Retired U.S. Army Spc. Anthony Farve, formerly assigned to the Warrior Transition Battalion, Joint Base Lewis-McChord takes a shot during a game of Wheelchair Basketball at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 4, 2018. 74 More

Retired U.S. Army Spc. Tracy Hines, formerly assigned to Warrior Transition Battalion, Fort Benning, Georgia, competes in the cycling event at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 4, 2018. 74 wounded, ill, or injured activ More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Shawn Runnels assigned to Warrior Transition Battalion, Fort Riley, Kansas serves the ball during a volleyball competition for the 2018 Army Trials at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 3, 2018. 74 w More

U.S. Army Spc. Mimi Xaysana, assigned to the Warrior Transition Battalion, Fort Sam Houston sets the ball during a game of Seated Volleyball at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 5, 2018. 74 wounded, ill or injured activ More

Command Sgt. Maj. Matthew Unger assigned to the Warrior Transition Battalion, Fort Bliss, Texas discusses archery with cadre at Fort Bliss, Texas, Mar. 5, 2018. 74 wounded, ill, or injured active duty Soldiers More

Retired U.S. Army Sgt. Jerome Fa’asu, formerly assigned to the Warrior Transition Battalion, Schofield Barracks practices setting the ball prior to a game of Seated Volleyball at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 5, 201 More

2018 U.S. Army Trials athletes challenge each other at the net during a game of Seated Volleyball at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 5, 2018. 74 wounded, ill or injured active duty Soldiers and veterans participate in More

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Julio Rodriguez, assigned to the Warrior Transition Battalion, Fort Benning, competes in the archery event at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 5, 2018. 74 wounded, ill, or injured active duty S More

U.S. Army trials athletes receive a briefing before competing in the archery event at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 5, 2018. 74 wounded, ill, or injured active duty Soldiers and veterans participate in a series of e More

U.S. Army trials athletes compete in the archery event at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 5, 2018. 74 wounded, ill, or injured active duty Soldiers and veterans participate in a series of events that are held at Fort More

Retired Sgt. Jerome Fa’asu formerly assigned to the Warrior Transition Battalion, Hawaii throws a shot put during the Army Trials at Fort Bliss, Texas, Mar. 6 2018. 74 wounded, ill, or injured active duty Soldi More

U.S. Army Sgt. Cory Ivans, assigned to the Warrior transition Battalion, Fort Stewart, Georgia competes in the field event at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 6, 2018. 74 wounded, ill, or injured active duty Soldiers a More

U.S. Army Sgt. Mario Felix, receives a gold medal for the male Recumbent T2 event during the 2018 Army Trials at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 6, 2018. 74 wounded, ill or injured active duty Soldiers and veterans pa More

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Heather Moran, assigned to the 364th Expeditionary Sustainment Command competes in the field event at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 6, 2018. 74 wounded, ill, or injured active duty Soldiers More

U.S. Army Capt. Eric Lintlemann, receives the gold medal for the male 5.5U 800m event during the 2018 Army Trials at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 6, 2018. 74 wounded, ill or injured active duty Soldiers and veteran More

Retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joel Rodriguez receives a gold medal for the male 2.0 400m Wheelchair Racing event during the 2018 Army Trials at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 6, 2018. 74 wounded, ill or injured active More

U.S. army trials athletes compete in wheelchair basketball during their final game at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 6, 2018. 74 wounded, ill, or injured Soldiers and veterans participate in a series of events that a More

(From left)U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Heather Moran, Staff Sgt. Karla Caldera and Spc. Brooke Conley, receive medals for the female Recumbent Open event during the 2018 Army Trials at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 6, More

U.S. army trials athletes compete in wheelchair basketball during their final game at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 6, 2018. 74 wounded, ill, or injured Soldiers and veterans participate in a series of events that a More

U.S. Army Capt. Eric Lintelmann, assigned to Warrior Transition Battalion, Fort Carson, Colorado, competes in the shooting event at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 7, 2018. 74 wounded, ill, or injured active duty Sold More

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Wilson Naboa assigned to Warrior Transition Battalion, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii prepares to throw the discus during the field competition for the 2018 Army Trials at Fort Bliss, Texas More

U.S. Army Sgt. Jonathon Weasner assigned to the Warrior Transition Battalion, Fort Campbell, Kentucky competes in the shooting event at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 7, 2018. 74 wounded, ill, or injured active duty More

Lt. Gen. Joseph Anderson, U.S. Army Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7 (right) greets Col. Raul Gonzalez, director of Integration and Analysis Division, U.S. Army Joint Modernization Command, positioned at Ft. Blis More

Participants of the Old Ironsides Mud Challenge make their way through one of the air assault obstacles at Fort Bliss, Texas, May 12, 2018. The four-mile course is designed to promote physical fitness while als More

BaseFEST performing Artist Lindsay Ell poses with a military family during a meet and greet at Ft. Bliss, Texas on May 12. BaseFEST Powered by USAA is a music festival experience designed to bring live music di More

Brett Anderson, guitarist and vocalist with the band Ha Ha Tonaka, performs at BaseFEST, May 12 at Fort Bliss, Texas. BaseFEST Powered by USAA is a music festival experience designed to bring live music directl More

Spouses of Soldiers assigned to 4th Battalion, 1st Field Artillery Regiment, Division Artillery, 1st Armored Division, complete the “Inclining Wall” obstacle at the Army Air Assault School’s obstacle course at More

Pfc. Christopher Allen, orthopedic technician, Department of Orthopaedics, practices encasing an upper extremity with a cast on a Soldier at William Beaumont Army Medical Center’s Cast Room, part of the Departm More

Maria Del Socorro Trevizo, carefully pins on her daughter's Air Assault Badge. Senior Airman Lesley Trevizo is the first woman in the Air Force to graduate from the Fort Bliss Army Air Assault School, Iron Trai More

Special Tactics Airmen with the 21st Special Tactics Squadron prepare to infiltrate a compound at Fort Bliss, Texas, June 24, 2018. Special Tactics teams can access man-made and naturally contested, degraded an More

Sgt. 1st Class Brooke Crytser (standing center), an assistant instructor for the U.S. Army Battle Staff Noncommissioned Officers Course and a personnel recovery intelligence NCO at U.S. Army Central, engages wi More