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Movements under way
Editor’s note: This article ran in the Jan. 4, 1985, issue. Military Traffic Management Command oversaw the loading of some 300,000 tons of equipment aboard three Military Sealift Command ships in...
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Ballistic breach exercise tests infantry
FORT CARSON, Colo. — Spc. Kevin J. Harrison, Company C, 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, checks a mock door for wires and explosives during a...
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Rockies caravan makes stop at Mountain Post
FORT CARSON, Colo. — Colorado Rockies pitcher John Gray autographs one of his baseball cards during the Rockies winter caravan stop at The Hub on Fort Carson Jan. 17, 2018. To submit a photo for...
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7 Soldiers to compete in bobsled, luge
FORT CARSON, Colo. — Sgt. Matt Mortensen gives a thumbs up to the home fans at the 2017 World Cup competition in Lake Placid, N.Y., Dec. 16, 2018. (Photo by Spc. Jennily Leon) By Robert Dozier U.S....
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Mountaineer staff Eleven Soldiers will be honored for their service to the nation during a retirement ceremony Jan. 31, 2018, at 10 a.m. at the William “Bill” Reed Special Events Center. They are: Col....
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Carson dispatcher earns 911 award
FORT CARSON, Colo. — Rebecca Winans, Fort Carson Fire Department dispatcher, answers a 911 call at the Fort Carson Emergency Communications Center Jan. 22, 2018. (Photo by Scott Prater) By Scott Prater...
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Challenge preps for Spartan Race
Spartan athletes show teamwork during one of the disciplines during the Spartan training event Jan. 27, 2018, at McKibben Physical Fitness Center. (Photo by Walt Johnson) By Walt Johnson Mountaineer...
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‘12 Strong’ showcases Army special operations
Green Berets assigned to 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) talk with Fort Hood, Texas, Soldiers interested in volunteering for special operations duty prior to a free screening of the movie “12...
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General overview
FORT IRWIN, Calif. — Maj. Gen. Randy A. George, commanding general, 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson, provides Colorado Springs community leaders a closer look at the intensive, realistic training...
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Units prep for deployment
Spc. Brian Torres, left, with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, sets the elevation on an 81 mm mortar system as Pfc. Bryce...
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Colorado high country offers Soldiers, Families winter fun
Fort Carson’s Outdoor Recreation offers equipment rental for all of its “Get on the Bus” trips. Equipment rentals include boots and bindings. Visit https://carson.armymwr.com or call 526-5176 for more...
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Soldier of the Week: Staff Sgt. Billy Parrack
Staff Sgt. Billy Parrack, the 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson Soldier of the Week READY NOW — 4ID and Fort Carson FORT CARSON, Colo. — Meet Staff Sgt. Billy Parrack, the 4th Infantry Division and...
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Fitness trackers: DOD looking into impact on Soldier safety
DOD is evaluating further guidance for the use of fitness trackers used in Soldiers’ physical fitness activities after reports of “heat maps” that can track Soldiers’ locations using data from the...
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Child care: Finding best fit for kids with special needs
Military OneSource Finding the right care for your child with special needs starts with asking the right questions. The military services offer quality, affordable child care options, both on the...
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Movements under way
Editor’s note: This article ran in the Jan. 4, 1985, issue. Military Traffic Management Command oversaw the loading of some 300,000 tons of equipment aboard three Military Sealift Command ships in...
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New, improved robot
FORT CARSON, Colo. — Explosive ordnance disposal technicians with the 71st Ordnance Group (EOD) remotely operate the Talon V robot during a field-testing exercise Jan. 24-26, 2018, at the group’s...
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Service members can become role models
By Scott Prater Mountaineer staff FORT CARSON, Colo. — American service members may not realize it, but the skills and knowledge gained through their military experience translates well into the...
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WCAP dominates armed forces championship
Army World Class Athlete Program Spc. Leonard Korir defends his title at the Armed Forces Cross Country 10K Championship Feb. 3, 2018, in Tallahassee, Fla. Korir led the Army team to its sixth...
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Refining tactics
A Stryker crew assigned to 1st Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, pulls security during Decisive Action Rotation 18-03 at the National Training...
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SecArmy reviews mission readiness, interoperability
“This has been a great opportunity to gain perspective as to what the Army is doing … in Eastern Europe.” — Secretary of the Army Dr. Mark T. Esper Brig. Gen William L. Thigpen, right, deputy...
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