KFOR supports Serbian president’s visit
“This mission provided the opportunity to operate independently as a forward-deployed MedEvac aircrew, demonstrating our Soldiers’ ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic environment.” — 1st Lt....
View ArticleMesa SAC earns re-accreditation
By Amber Martin Garrison Public Affairs Office FORT CARSON, Colo. — Danny Barela, child and youth program assistant, Mesa School Age Center (SAC) Oct. 1, 2018, facilitates while kids play with Legos...
View ArticleAre you READY?
By Maj. Gen. Randy A. George Commanding general, 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson Maj. Gen. Randy A. George WE NEED TO BE RESPECTFUL! Inclusion of all unit members builds esprit de corps on any...
View ArticleStress test lanes
FORT CARSON, Colo. — Pfc. Dean Santos, Company C, 4th Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, administers intravenous fluid to Sgt. 1st Class Mathew Allen,...
View ArticleBosnia peace mission begins
Editor’s note: This article ran in the Jan. 5, 1996, issue. American Forces Information Service Military forces of the NATO alliance began moving into Bosnia-Herzegovina in December, advance parties...
View ArticleACS leader snares community leadership honor
“The idea that someone thought enough of me to nominate me is an honor in itself, but to then be selected for such a prestigious honor was surprising as well.” — Patricia Randle By Scott Prater...
View ArticleSoldier of the Week: Staff Sgt. Dustin Trail
Staff Sgt. Dustin Trail, 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson Soldier of the Week FORT CARSON, Colo. — Meet Staff Sgt. Dustin Trail, the 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson Soldier of the Week....
View ArticleMarine boxers train on Post
Editor’s note: This article ran in the February 2, 1996, issue. By David Caudel Sports Editor Picture of page that ran in the February 2, 1996, issue A new element entered the ring this week as the...
View Article4ID gives division CSM steadfast welcome
“It’s an important milestone for Soldiers to know when their senior enlisted leaders transition.” — Command Sgt. Maj. Thomas T.J. Holland By Sgt. Anthony Bryant 4th Combat Aviation Brigade Public...
View ArticleIPAP graduation
FORT CARSON, Colo. — Interservice Physician Assistant Program graduate, Capt. Nelson Liuzzo, receives his diploma from Lt. Col. Avery Carney, the program’s clinical coordinator Oct. 5, 2018, at Evans...
View ArticleGermans march on ‘Moscow’ downrange
Editor’s note: This article ran in the March 1, 1996, issue. By Richard Bridges Mountaineer editor After more than 50 years, the German Wehrmacht is still hunting guerrillas its army bypassed on the...
View ArticleWeather safety top priority
“It’s supervisors’ responsibility to make sure they let their personnel know, whether they are military or civilian, that they are essential.” — David “Dave” Tookmanian By Amber Martin Garrison...
View ArticleSoldier of the Week: Spc. Donald Ulloa
Spc. Donald Ulloa FORT CARSON, Colo. — Meet Spc. Donald Ulloa, the 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson Soldier of the Week. Ulloa serves in Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 38th...
View ArticleDropping steel rain — Artillerymen deter enemy rockets
By Sean Kimmons Army News Service CAMP DAHLKE, Afghanistan — For Sgt. James Bess, there’s nothing like the sound of thunder erupting from a howitzer when it sends a 155 mm artillery round to an enemy...
View ArticleMP’s and dogs go back to school
Editor’s note: This article ran in the March 15, 1996, issue. By Vincent Picard Staff writer Both the Hamas terrorist organization and the Colombian Cali cocaine cartel wisely decided to cancel their...
View ArticlePost construction — Projects ramp up this winter
“Last summer’s hailstorms caused more than $40 million in damage to federal buildings in the cantonment area.” — Joe Wyka By Scott Prater Mountaineer staff FORT CARSON, Colo. — The Fort Carson...
View ArticleTrunk-or-treat fun
FORT CARSON, Colo. — The Religious Support Office held its annual trunk-or-treat event at Soldiers Memorial Chapel Oct. 21, 2018. More than 3000 Soldiers and their Family members attended the event,...
View ArticleCavalry troopers adopt, renovate Iraqi schoolhouse
Editor’s note: This article ran in the Jan. 6, 2006, issue. Story and photo by Sgt. 1st Class Donald Sparks 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment TALAFAR, Iraq — Throughout the United States the...
View ArticleVeterans Day 2018: Honoring Soldiers, Families of 4ID
By Maj. Gen. Randy A. George Commanding general, 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson FORT CARSON, Colo. — One hundred years ago, the guns of World War I fell silent, marking the end of “the war to...
View ArticleSoldier for life: Female Iraq native empowers Kosovo mission
“Being in a cavalry unit is such an amazing and unique experience; the unit pride and history is truly one of a kind.” — Cpl. Hala Kadhem By Staff Sgt. Neysa Canfield 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team...
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