Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in the 1AD Torch Week Best Squad Competition here, Aug 20-21. The 36-hour competition included tasks which tested the Soldier’s physical and mental toughness, t... More
George Weese Jr, a native of St. Louis, World War II
George Weese Jr, a native of St. Louis, World War II veteran and retired private first class with the 16th Engineer Battalion, 1st Armored Division, reacts to an M1 Abrams main battle tank during a demonstratio... More
John Lessick, a native of Chicago, Vietnam War veteran
John Lessick, a native of Chicago, Vietnam War veteran and retired specialist 4 with 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, meets with the unit's current Soldiers during a presentation as part of 1st Armored Divis... More
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in the 1AD Torch Week Best Squad Competition here, Aug 20-21. The 36-hour competition included tasks which tested the Soldier’s physical and mental toughness, t... More
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in the 1AD Torch Week Best Squad Competition here, Aug 20-21. The 36-hour competition included tasks which tested the Soldier’s physical and mental toughness, t... More
An Iron Soldier assigned to the 1st Armored Division
An Iron Soldier assigned to the 1st Armored Division takes aim using an M9 pistol during the small arms competition held at McGregor Range, New Mexico Aug 20 as part of Torch Week. The competition allowed compe... More
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Brigade Combat
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division participate in a flag football tournament as part of the division’s Torch Week at Fort Bliss, Texas, Nov. 6, 2019. The 1AD's 'Torch ... More
Winners of the two-day division-wide combatives tournament
Winners of the two-day division-wide combatives tournament pose with their awards Aug 21 at Fort Bliss following the tournament as part of Torch Week. This tournament enhanced individual combat readiness by bui... More
Soldiers assigned to 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team,
Soldiers assigned to 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, stand in formation during the opening of an awards ceremony closing the division's Torch Week, November 7, at Fort Bliss, Texas. 1AD's... More
An Iron Soldier checks his target after firing his
An Iron Soldier checks his target after firing his M9 pistol during the small arms competition held at McGregor Range, New Mexico Aug 20 as part of Torch Week. The competition allowed competitors to test their ... More
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Division participate
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Division participate in a flag football tournament as part of the division’s Torch Week at Fort Bliss, Texas, Nov. 6, 2019. The 1AD's 'Torch Week' is an annual event commemor... More
David Davenport, a native of East Nashville, Tennessee,
David Davenport, a native of East Nashville, Tennessee, a retired command sergeant major of 1st Armored Division and U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, recalls experiences while he was a cavalry scout wit... More
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Brigade Combat
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division participate in a SPORT tournament as part of the division’s Torch Week at Fort Bliss, Texas, Nov. 6, 2019. The 1AD's 'Torch Week' is... More
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in the 1AD Torch Week Best Squad Competition here, Aug 20-21. The 36-hour competition included tasks which tested the Soldier’s physical and mental toughness, t... More
Sgt. Susan Choi of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st
Sgt. Susan Choi of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division participates in the dead lift event of the power-lifting competition hosted by 1 AD DIVARTY at Soto Physical Fitness Center, here, Nov. 14.
Iron Soldiers of the 1st Armored Division competed
Iron Soldiers of the 1st Armored Division competed in a two-day division-wide combatives tournament Aug. 20-21 at Fort Bliss as part of Torch Week. This tournament enhanced individual combat readiness by buildi... More
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Division enjoy
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Division enjoy a basketball tournament as part of the division’s Torch Week at Fort Bliss, Texas, Nov. 4, 2019. The 1AD's 'Torch Week' is an annual event commemorating the di... More
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in the 1AD Torch Week Best Squad Competition here, Aug 20-21. The 36-hour competition included tasks which tested the Soldier’s physical and mental toughness, t... More
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Division participate
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Division participate in an ultimate frisbee tournament as part of the division’s Torch Week at Fort Bliss, Texas, Nov. 4, 2019. The 1AD's 'Torch Week' is an annual event comm... More
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Division participate
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Division participate in an ultimate frisbee tournament as part of the division’s Torch Week at Fort Bliss, Texas, Nov. 4, 2019. The 1AD's 'Torch Week' is an annual event comm... More
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in the 1AD Torch Week Best Squad Competition here, Aug 20-21. The 36-hour competition included tasks which tested the Soldier’s physical and mental toughness, t... More
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in the 1AD Torch Week Best Squad Competition here, Aug 20-21. The 36-hour competition included tasks which tested the Soldier’s physical and mental toughness, t... More
First Lt. Troy J. Howell of the 3rd Battalion, 41st
First Lt. Troy J. Howell of the 3rd Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, participates in the squat event of the power-lifting competition hosted by 1 AD DIVARTY at Soto Physcial Fitness C... More
An Iron Soldier shoots several targets during the stress
An Iron Soldier shoots several targets during the stress shoot event as part of the best squad competition August 20 at Fort Bliss, Texas. The competition allowed squads competing in the event the ability to re... More
(Left) Maj. Gen. Patrick E. Matlock, commanding general
(Left) Maj. Gen. Patrick E. Matlock, commanding general of the 1st Armored Division and Fort Bliss, and Command Sgt. Maj. Robert H. Cobb, senior enlisted advisor of the 1st Armored Division and Fort Bliss, chee... More
An Iron Soldier shows signs of fatigue after completing
An Iron Soldier shows signs of fatigue after completing the swimming event during the best squad competition August 20 at Fort Bliss, Texas as part of Torch Week. This was just one of several events all squads ... More
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in the 1AD Torch Week Best Squad Competition here, Aug 20-21. The 36-hour competition included tasks which tested the Soldier’s physical and mental toughness, t... More
Thousands of Iron Soldiers assigned to the 1st Armored
Thousands of Iron Soldiers assigned to the 1st Armored Division take part in a division-wide run August 20 on Fort Bliss, Texas to kick off the annual Torch Week event. Torch Week is a celebration of the great ... More
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division participate in a SPORT tournament as part of the division’s Torch Week at Fort Bliss, Texas, Nov. 6, 2019. The 1AD's 'Torch Week' is an annu... More
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Brigade Combat
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division participate in a flag football tournament as part of the division’s Torch Week at Fort Bliss, Texas, Nov. 6, 2019. The 1AD's 'Torch ... More
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Division participate
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Division participate in an ultimate frisbee tournament as part of the division’s Torch Week at Fort Bliss, Texas, Nov. 4, 2019. The 1AD's 'Torch Week' is an annual event comm... More
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Division participate
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Division participate in a basketball tournament as part of the division’s Torch Week at Fort Bliss, Texas, Nov. 4, 2019. The 1AD's 'Torch Week' is an annual event commemorati... More
First Lt. Malcolm Railey of Headquarters and Headquarters
First Lt. Malcolm Railey of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Specials Troops Battalion, 1st Armored Division participates in the squat event of the power-lifting competition hosted by 1 AD DIVARTY at ... More
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in the 1AD Torch Week, Best Squad Competition here, Aug 20-21. The 36-hour competition included tasks which tested the Soldier’s physical and mental toughness, ... More
First Lt. Malcolm Railey of Headquarters and Headquarters
First Lt. Malcolm Railey of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Specials Troops Battalion, 1st Armored Division participates in the dead lift event of the power-lifing competition hosted by 1 AD DIVARTY ... More
Iron Soldiers conduct a four-mile ruck march under
Iron Soldiers conduct a four-mile ruck march under extreme temperatures during the best squad competition August 20 across Fort Bliss, Texas in the spirit of friendly competition while simultaneously enhancing ... More
Sgt. Daniel Brutus of the 2nd Brigage Combat Team,
Sgt. Daniel Brutus of the 2nd Brigage Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division participates in the dead lift event of the power-lifting competition hosted by 1 AD DIVARTY at Soto Physical Fitness Center, here, Nov. 14.
Command Sgt. Maj. Troy Willey, right, the senior enlisted
Command Sgt. Maj. Troy Willey, right, the senior enlisted adviser for 1st Battalion, 67th Armored Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, aids Horace Carratelli, native of New York City... More
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Division participate
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Division participate in a basketball tournament as part of the division’s Torch Week at Fort Bliss, Texas, Nov. 4, 2019. The 1AD's 'Torch Week' is an annual event commemorati... More
Iron Soldiers of the 1st Armored Division competed
Iron Soldiers of the 1st Armored Division competed in a two-day division-wide combatives tournament Aug. 20-21 at Fort Bliss during Torch Week. This tournament enhanced individual combat readiness by building u... More
An Iron Soldier assigned to the 1st Armored Division
An Iron Soldier assigned to the 1st Armored Division fires his M9 pistol during the small arms competition held at McGregor Range, New Mexico Aug 20 as part of Torch Week. The competition allowed competitors to... More
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in the 1AD Torch Week Best Squad Competition here, Aug 20-21. The 36-hour competition included tasks which tested the Soldier’s physical and mental toughness, t... More
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in the 1AD Torch Week Best Squad Competition here, Aug 20-21. The 36-hour competition included tasks which tested the Soldier’s physical and mental toughness, t... More
Iron Soldiers conduct a series of physical challenges
Iron Soldiers conduct a series of physical challenges during the “Best Squad” competition aimed at testing each squad member's physical and mental toughness as part of a two-day event August 20 at Fort Bliss, T... More
Horace Carratelli, a native of New York City, World
Horace Carratelli, a native of New York City, World War II veteran and retired first sergeant with the 123rd Armored Ordnance Battalion, 1st Armored Division, fires a training M4 Carbine at the Fort Bliss Simul... More
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in the 1AD Torch Week Best Squad Competition here, Aug 20-21. The 36-hour competition included tasks which tested the Soldier’s physical and mental toughness, t... More
First Lt. Troy J. Howell of the 3rd Battalion, 41st
First Lt. Troy J. Howell of the 3rd Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team participates in the dead lift event of the power-lifting competition hosted by 1 AD DIVARTY at Soto Physical Fitnes... More
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in the 1AD Torch Week Best Squad Competition here, Aug 20-21. The 36-hour competition included tasks which tested the Soldier’s physical and mental toughness, t... More
Maj. Gen. Patrick E. Matlock, commanding general of
Maj. Gen. Patrick E. Matlock, commanding general of the 1st Armored Division and Fort Bliss, and Command Sgt. Maj. Robert H. Cobb, senior enlisted advisor of the 1st Armored Division and Fort Bliss, lead the fo... More
Iron Soldiers of the 1st Armored Division competed
Iron Soldiers of the 1st Armored Division competed in a two-day division-wide combatives tournament Aug. 20-21 at Fort Bliss during Torch Week. This tournament enhanced individual combat readiness by building u... More
An Iron Soldier checks his target after firing his
An Iron Soldier checks his target after firing his M9 pistol during the small arms competition held at McGregor Range, New Mexico Aug 20 as part of Torch Week. The competition allowed competitors to test their ... More
Iron Soldiers of the 1st Armored Division hit the mats
Iron Soldiers of the 1st Armored Division hit the mats during in a two-day division-wide combatives tournament Aug. 20-21 at Fort Bliss during Torch Week. This tournament enhanced individual combat readiness by... More
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Brigade Combat
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division participate in a flag football tournament as part of the division’s Torch Week at Fort Bliss, Texas, Nov. ?, 2019. The 1AD's 'Torch ... More
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in
Iron Soldiers from across Fort Bliss participated in the 1AD Torch Week Best Squad Competition here, Aug 20-21. The 36-hour competition included tasks which tested the Soldier’s physical and mental toughness, t... More
U.S. Army Soldiers with 2nd Battalion, 37th Armored
U.S. Army Soldiers with 2nd Battalion, 37th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division participate in a flag football tournament as part of the division’s Torch Week at Fort Bliss, ... More
Soldiers assigned to 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team,
Soldiers assigned to 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, stand in formation prior to an awards ceremony signifying the end of the division's Torch Week at Fort Bliss, Texas, November 7. 1AD's... More
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Division participate
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Division participate in an ultimate frisbee tournament as part of the division’s Torch Week at Fort Bliss, Texas, Nov. 4, 2019. The 1AD's 'Torch Week' is an annual event comm... More