Photo by James Brabenec | Fort Sill Public Affairs | 11.22.2021
Col. Daniel Blackmon, the 434th Field Artillery Brigade commander, discusses the twists and turns his career took to him attending Ranger School. Blackmon said the hardest part about Ranger School is deciding you want to go and meaning it. “Once you commit yourself to it, you’re going to make it.”...
Story by James Brabenec | Fort Sill Public Affairs | 01.10.2022
Col. Daniel Blackmon said there’s countless good reasons to join the Army, for him it was playing Division 1 golf at the United States Military Academy. A multiple sport athlete growing up, Blackmon loved football, but his growth spurt peaked in junior high and with it his gridiron ambitions. Golf became his ticket to a high school letter, and as he continued into his senior year, his game......
Story by James Brabenec | Fort Sill Public Affairs | 11.19.2021
Sixteen Soldiers and Department of Army civilian employees and their families retired from the Army during a ceremony Nov. 19, at Cache Creek Chapel....
Photo by James Brabenec | Fort Sill Public Affairs | 11.19.2021
Col. James Dunwoody, chief of the Concept Development Division, delivers his remarks during the bimonthly retirement ceremony Nov. 19, 2021, at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. The ceremony honored 16 Soldiers, Department of Army civilian employees, and their families. (U.S. Army photo by Maria Baugh)...
Photo by James Brabenec | Fort Sill Public Affairs | 11.19.2021
Robert Hendricks receives his Civilian Service Commendation Medal concluding his Department of Army civilian employee career during the bimonthly retirement ceremony at Fort Sill's Cache Creek Chapel. The ceremony included 14 Soldiers and two civilian employees. (U.S. Army photo by Maria Baugh)...
Photo by James Brabenec | Fort Sill Public Affairs | 11.19.2021
Col. James Dunwoody, chief of the Concept Development Division, delivers his remarks during the bimonthly retirement ceremony Nov. 19, 2021, at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. The ceremony honored 16 Soldiers, Department of Army civilian employees, and their families. (U.S. Army photo by Maria Baugh)...
Photo by James Brabenec | Fort Sill Public Affairs | 11.19.2021
Col. James Dunwoody poses with Master Sgt. Shaunte Hypolite, who received the Meritorious Service Medal culminating her Army career. Sixteen Soldiers and Department of Army civilian employees and their families were honored during the ceremony at Cache Creek Chapel. (U.S. Army photo by Maria Baugh)...
Story by James Brabenec | Fort Sill Public Affairs | 11.19.2021
Field Artillery School Command Sgt. Maj. Michael McMurdy occupies a position of influence reaching out to field artillery Soldiers to impart his experience and wisdom. Graduating from Army Ranger School contributed to knowledge, skills, behaviors, and experience he brought to his current duties....
