JBAB Chapel donates thousands of pounds of food to local charity
On April 4, 2017, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling Chaplain Lt. Col. Sherrol James (center) delivered 2,241 pounds of food to So Others Might Eat (SOME) – an interfaith, community-based organization that helps the ... More
DoD OIG Announces New Whistleblower Protection Coordinator
DoD OIG Principal Deputy Inspector General Glenn Fine congratulates Kenneth M. Sharpless on his selection as the new DoD Whistleblower Protection Coordinator July 26, 2018 at the Mark Center in Alexandria, Virginia.
Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling held a spring base-wide
Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling held a spring base-wide cleanup April 21, 2017 to beautify the base in support of Earth Day. Service members, residents, civilian workers, and base mission partners were encouraged ... More
A health care professional from William Beaumont Army
A health care professional from William Beaumont Army Medical Center on Fort Bliss, Texas, prepares flu vaccines for distribution at a community flu drive held Oct. 9, 2020, at the Fort Bliss Main Exchange.
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
Following the Fort Bliss Garrison Christmas Tree lighting
Following the Fort Bliss Garrison Christmas Tree lighting ceremony, families enjoyed soup, cider and sweets provided by the Religious Support Office, Dec. 5, 2019.
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
Nearly 300 Soldiers with the 93rd Military Police Battalion
Nearly 300 Soldiers with the 93rd Military Police Battalion at Fort Bliss, Texas, spent July 20-24, 2020, at the McGregor Range Complex in New Mexico, qualifying on multiple weapons systems, including the M26 s... More
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) gathered at the American Institute of Architects in Washington, D.C., April 17, 2018 for their monthly meeting.
A health care professional from William Beaumont Army
A health care professional from William Beaumont Army Medical Center at Fort Bliss, Texas, disinfects chairs between patients at a community flu drive, held Oct. 9, 2020, at the Fort Bliss Main Exchange.
Conner Cronin, 8, left, is his brother Finn’s biggest
Conner Cronin, 8, left, is his brother Finn’s biggest fan and advocate. Finn Cronin, 3, was born with Mosaic Down syndrome, the rarest form of the condition. Only 2 percent of people with Down syndrome have Mos... More
Fort Bliss, Texas held a two-day community flu drive,
Fort Bliss, Texas held a two-day community flu drive, Oct. 8-9, 2020, at the installation Main Exchange. Precautions such as new gloves for each patient have always been part of the flu drive process, but socia... More
The flu vaccine works by causing antibodies to develop
The flu vaccine works by causing antibodies to develop in the body about two weeks after vaccination. These antibodies provide heightened resistance against infection from the strains of the virus used to make ... More
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
The Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB) Emergency Operations
The Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB) Emergency Operations Center (EOC) was filled with leaders from throughout the installation Nov. 6 as they prepared for a mock winter storm headed for the National Capital Region.
U. S. Army Aviation and Missile Command Sgt. Maj. Mike
U. S. Army Aviation and Missile Command Sgt. Maj. Mike Dove highlights some of the recent changes to Army Regulation 670-1, during an AMCOM town hall Jan. 28 at AMCOM headquarters at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.
The departments conducted training in their individual
The departments conducted training in their individual sections and their leadership put them through scenarios to test their capabilities during Operation Noble Focus, a field hospital exercise conducted by th... More
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
Caregivers and children age 3 and older are required
Caregivers and children age 3 and older are required to wear face coverings in all Fort Bliss CYS facilities. In addition to face coverings, Plexiglas dividers are one of the many new safety precautions impleme... More
Staff Sgt. William Bone IV, from the 1st Armored Division
Staff Sgt. William Bone IV, from the 1st Armored Division Band, stands ready to play the bugle during the Fort Bliss, Texas, Remembrance Sunday ceremony held Nov. 8, 2020.
The hallway outside of the ballroom included a business
The hallway outside of the ballroom included a business center for attendees to adjust and print their resume, as well as individual interview tables for employers who want to speak with job seekers one-on-one ... More
Subject matter experts from throughout Fort Bliss watch
Subject matter experts from throughout Fort Bliss watch the event happening live so they can capture questions needing to be answered by the Fort Bliss leadership team at a virtual COVID-19 town hall held Nov. ... More
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) gathered at the American Institute of Architects in Washington, D.C., April 17, 2018 for their monthly meeting.
Fort Bliss Police Chief Mike Barnes discussed speeding
Fort Bliss Police Chief Mike Barnes discussed speeding and crime during the Fort Bliss quarterly housing town hall held Sept. 28, 2020, at Fort Bliss, Texas. Barnes encouraged residents to report crime immediat... More
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) gathered at the American Institute of Architects in Washington, D.C., April 17, 2018 for their monthly meeting.
Navy Capt. Clyde F. Mays, Jr. (right) shakes the hand
Navy Capt. Clyde F. Mays, Jr. (right) shakes the hand of Naval District Washington commandant, Rear Adm. Charles W. Rock, during the change of command ceremony for Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, D.... More
The Fort Bliss Fire Department, along with support
The Fort Bliss Fire Department, along with support from the Fort Bliss Commissary, donated 25 turkeys, as well as traditional Thanksgiving side dishes, to Fort Bliss Gold Star Families, Nov. 23, 2020, during th... More
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
DoD OIG Named 2017 Most Improved Among Federal IGs
The Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) was named the “2017 Most Improved Among Federal Inspectors General” by the Partnership for Public Service. The award was based on the results of t... More
To encourage blood donations, as well as assist current
To encourage blood donations, as well as assist current coronavirus patients with their recovery, the Armed Services Blood Program at Fort Bliss, Texas, recently started screening all blood donations for COVID-... More
Participants from the 2014 Air Force Half Marathon/Navy
Participants from the 2014 Air Force Half Marathon/Navy 5-Miler check their scores following the Sept. 14 race.
Nicholas Gordon, a native of Birmingham, Ala., uses
Nicholas Gordon, a native of Birmingham, Ala., uses a fruit picker to get an apple from the top of the apple tree at U-Pick Mesilla Valley Apples in Las Cruces, N.M, Sept. 8, 2019. Fruit pickers are available t... More
The floor of a Fort Bliss School Age Center is marked
The floor of a Fort Bliss School Age Center is marked to ensure patrons keep 6-feet-social distance, as part of the new COVID-19 safety protocols.
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
White House Communication Agency (WHCA) poses for a
White House Communication Agency (WHCA) poses for a picture after winning the Commanders Cup for Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling's Sports Day at Giesboro Park, May 20, 2016. Teams competed in several events during... More
The 1st Armored Division Band hosted their annual "Sounds
The 1st Armored Division Band hosted their annual "Sounds of the Season," a holiday pops concert on Fort Bliss, Texas Dec. 5 and 6, 2019. The family-friendly event included holiday classics, new contemporary fa... More
The field hospital includes a patient administration
The field hospital includes a patient administration department which tracks every patient and assists in getting those patients out – whether it’s an airlift to Germany or the United States – or working with h... More
Firefighters from the Fort Bliss Fire Department load
Firefighters from the Fort Bliss Fire Department load a Thanksgiving meal into the car of a Fort Bliss Gold Star Family, Nov. 23, 2020. The FBFD donated full Thanksgiving meals to 25 families identified by Fort... More
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
Following the Fort Bliss Garrison Christmas Tree lighting
Following the Fort Bliss Garrison Christmas Tree lighting ceremony, families enjoyed soup, cider and sweets provided by the Religious Support Office, Dec. 5, 2019.
The Bradley Fighting Vehicle is a tracked armored weapons
The Bradley Fighting Vehicle is a tracked armored weapons system, named for Gen. Omar Bradley, the last five-star general in the Army. It is designed to transport infantry and scout Soldiers. In November 2020, ... More
Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling held a spring base-wide
Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling held a spring base-wide cleanup April 21, 2017 to beautify the base in support of Earth Day. Service members, residents, civilian workers, and base mission partners were encouraged ... More
Hundreds of tables divided the Fort Bliss Centennial
Hundreds of tables divided the Fort Bliss Centennial Banquet and Conference Center ballroom into a maze of employers, many of whom were repeat attenders. Event organizer Denise Carothers said they come back eve... More
The information fair also included performances from
The information fair also included performances from children enrolled in various Fort Bliss SKIESUnlimited classes. The preschoolers and homeschool students showcased some of the extracurricular activities ava... More
The 131st Field Hospital is composed of the 131st Field
The 131st Field Hospital is composed of the 131st Field Hospital Company “Warrior Knights,” the 214th Surgical Augmentation Detachment “Sentinel” and the 247th Medical Detachment “War Eagles.” The two detachmen... More
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
Finn Cronin, 3, was born with Mosaic Down syndrome,
Finn Cronin, 3, was born with Mosaic Down syndrome, the rarest form of the condition. Only 2 percent of people with Down syndrome have Mosaic, which means some of their cells have three copies of chromosome 21,... More
Soldiers from the 528th Hospital Center on Fort Bliss,
Soldiers from the 528th Hospital Center on Fort Bliss, Texas, loaded their “sleigh” and delivered toys to children in need, Dec. 18, 2020, at the Lee & Beulah Moor Children's Home in El Paso, Texas.
William Beaumont Army Medical Center Commander Col.
William Beaumont Army Medical Center Commander Col. Mike Oshiki, left, consults with WBAMC Chief of Preventive Medicine Lt. Col. Lauri Zike prior to the start of a virtual COVID-19 town hall on Fort Bliss, Texa... More
Official photo of 579th Dental Squadron commanding
Official photo of 579th Dental Squadron commanding officer, Col. Kenneth Boone. (U.S. Navy photo by Michelle L. Gordon / Released)
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) gathered at the American Institute of Architects in Washington, D.C., April 17, 2018 for their monthly meeting.
Soldiers from the 528th Hospital Center on Fort Bliss,
Soldiers from the 528th Hospital Center on Fort Bliss, Texas, collected toys for children at the Lee & Beulah Moor Children's Home in El Paso, Texas. The Soldiers wrapped and delivered the toys Dec. 18, 2020.
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
Beware of haunted Joint Base jet on Halloween night
Archive photo art of the Bolling Air Force Base F-105 supersonic fighter-bomber, on display just inside at the Arnold gate at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling.
LuAnne Burke (right) explains the different bag-size
LuAnne Burke (right) explains the different bag-size options for picking apples. Burke inherited the orchard after her father’s death in 2014 and she vowed to continue the family business — turning the once-com... More
Fort Bliss Garrison Commander, Col. Stuart James, center
Fort Bliss Garrison Commander, Col. Stuart James, center left, along with other Fort Bliss senior leaders, and installation housing partner, Balfour Beatty Communities, held a housing town hall, Dec. 4, 2019, t... More
El Paso VA opens clinic in West El Paso, welcomes back veterans
Leaders from the El Paso VA Health Care System opened the Westside Community Based Outreach Clinic July 31 during a ribbon-cutting ceremony in west El Paso, Texas. Pictured left to right: Dr. David Cotchery, Ac... More
Through the Plexiglas - A woman combing a child's hair in a classroom
A Fort Bliss Child and Youth Services caregiver helps adjust the mask of Kalista Melendez, 3, Aug. 10, 2020. As part of the new COVID-19 safety protocols, caregivers and children age 3 and older are required to... More
Dawn Knepp, 53, of Crofton, Md., crosses the finish
Dawn Knepp, 53, of Crofton, Md., crosses the finish line at the 3rd Annual Air Force Half Marathon/Navy 5-Miler Sept. 14, 2014.
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
Twice a year the Army Community Service Employment
Twice a year the Army Community Service Employment Readiness Program staff transforms the Centennial Banquet and Conference Center on East Fort Bliss, Texas, into a hiring event for military spouses and service... More
Representatives from Fort Bliss Housing, Balfour Beatty
Representatives from Fort Bliss Housing, Balfour Beatty Communities, and Fort Bliss Public Affairs collected comments to pass along to the installation leadership team so they could address them live during the... More
Leaders from throughout Fort Bliss, Texas, gathered
Leaders from throughout Fort Bliss, Texas, gathered for a socially-distant town hall to provide an update on outstanding housing issues and address new concerns during a virtual event held Sept. 28, 2020. Hoste... More
British Army Brigadier Andy Cox, 1st Armored Division
British Army Brigadier Andy Cox, 1st Armored Division Deputy Commanding General (Maneuver), bows his head in prayer during a Remembrance Sunday ceremony held Nov. 8, 2020, at Fort Bliss, Texas.
All of the Thanksgiving Day menu items at the Bamford
All of the Thanksgiving Day menu items at the Bamford Dining Facility on Fort Bliss, Texas, are prepared in house from scratch. Approximately 600 Soldiers are expected to dine in-person for a Thanksgiving meal ... More
The 1st Armored Division Band hosted their annual "Sounds
The 1st Armored Division Band hosted their annual "Sounds of the Season," a holiday pops concert on Fort Bliss, Texas Dec. 5 and 6, 2019. The family-friendly event included holiday classics, new contemporary fa... More
Soldiers inside the tower during Bradley gunnery table
Soldiers inside the tower during Bradley gunnery table six control the targetry, as well as communicate with the Soldiers inside the vehicle from 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat T... More
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) gathered at the American Institute of Architects in Washington, D.C., April 17, 2018 for their monthly meeting.
Students from Columbia Heights Educational Campus,
Students from Columbia Heights Educational Campus, Bell Multicultural High School Navy Junior ROTC gathered along the course of the 2014 Air Force Half Marathon/Navy 5-Miler in Washington, D.C., Sept. 14. The s... More
Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling held a spring base-wide
Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling held a spring base-wide cleanup April 21, 2017 to beautify the base in support of Earth Day. Service members, residents, civilian workers, and base mission partners were encouraged ... More
Fort Bliss Soldier and mother of two, Sgt. 1st Class
Fort Bliss Soldier and mother of two, Sgt. 1st Class Kiera Williams, left, receives her layaway items from Fort Bliss Main Exchange Store Manager Paula Bradford, Dec. 19, 2019, at Fort Bliss, Texas. Williams ha... More
Leaders from throughout Fort Bliss, Texas gathered
Leaders from throughout Fort Bliss, Texas gathered for a socially-distant town hall to provide an update on outstanding housing issues and address new concerns during a virtual event held Sept. 28, 2020. The ev... More
Runners take their mark at the start line for the 2014
Runners take their mark at the start line for the 2014 Air Force Half Marathon/Navy 5-Miler Sept. 14.
Off-camera, subject matter experts from throughout
Off-camera, subject matter experts from throughout Fort Bliss, Texas, monitor the comment section of the Fort Bliss COVID-19 Facebook Town Hall, Oct. 22, 2020.
The Bradley Fighting Vehicle is a tracked armored weapons
The Bradley Fighting Vehicle is a tracked armored weapons system, named for Gen. Omar Bradley, the last five-star general in the Army. It is designed to transport infantry and scout Soldiers. In November 2020, ... More
The change of command ceremony for Joint Base
The change of command ceremony for Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, D.C. was held Feb. 24, 2017 at the Bolling Club. During the ceremony, Navy Capt. Clyde F. Mays, Jr. was relieved by Capt. Jose L. R... More
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
Information fairs are an important part of integration.
Information fairs are an important part of integration. They help Fort Bliss families know about the on-post and off-post resources available to them during their time at Fort Bliss and El Paso, Texas.
The change of command ceremony for Joint Base
The change of command ceremony for Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, D.C. was held Feb. 24, 2017 at the Bolling Club. During the ceremony, Navy Capt. Clyde F. Mays, Jr. was relieved by Capt. Jose L. R... More
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency hosted a conference July 11 in the Congressional Auditorium of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the IG Act. The IG Act wa... More
The 579th Medical Group prepared for a pandemic influenza
The 579th Medical Group prepared for a pandemic influenza outbreak during a medical exercise that culminated with a point of dispensing (POD) Oct. 1 at the main chapel on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB). Du... More
Navy Capt. Clyde F. Mays, Jr. (middle) salutes the
Navy Capt. Clyde F. Mays, Jr. (middle) salutes the American Flag during his change of command ceremony for Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, D.C., Feb. 24, 2017 at the Bolling Club. Mays, a native of ... More
The Centennial Banquet and Conference Center on East
The Centennial Banquet and Conference Center on East Fort Bliss was filled with more than 80 representatives from on-post and off-post facilities during the Qué Pasa Fort Bliss Information Fair held Feb. 12, 2020.
Nearly 300 Soldiers with the 93rd Military Police Battalion
Nearly 300 Soldiers with the 93rd Military Police Battalion at Fort Bliss, Texas, spent July 20-24, 2020, at the McGregor Range Complex in New Mexico, qualifying on multiple weapons systems with COVID-19 protoc... More
Nearly 300 Soldiers with the 93rd Military Police Battalion
Nearly 300 Soldiers with the 93rd Military Police Battalion at Fort Bliss, Texas, spent July 20-24, 2020, at the McGregor Range Complex in New Mexico, qualifying on multiple weapons systems -- from the M9 pisto... More
A cook prepares a steamship round of beef for Thanksgiving
A cook prepares a steamship round of beef for Thanksgiving 2020 at the Bamford Dining Facility on Fort Bliss, Texas, Nov. 24, 2020. The large round will cook for approximately 14 hours.
The change of command ceremony for Joint Base
The change of command ceremony for Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, D.C. was held Feb. 24, 2017 at the Bolling Club. During the ceremony, Navy Capt. Clyde F. Mays, Jr. was relieved by Capt. Jose L. R... More
The 1st Armored Division Band hosted their annual "Sounds
The 1st Armored Division Band hosted their annual "Sounds of the Season," a holiday pops concert on Fort Bliss, Texas Dec. 5 and 6, 2019. The family-friendly event included holiday classics, new contemporary fa... More
Ground guidelines spaced six feet apart were one of
Ground guidelines spaced six feet apart were one of the many new COVID-19 safety measures implemented to ensure Soldier safety during weapons qualification at Fort Bliss, Texas, July 20-24, 2020.
Three surgeons from William Beaumont Army Medical Center
Three surgeons from William Beaumont Army Medical Center taught new medics how to suture during Operation Noble Focus, a field hospital exercise conducted by the 528th Hospital Center and 131st Field Hospital a... More