Story by Anissa Connell | Fort Carson Public Affairs Office | 05.22.2025
Soldiers, Families and community leaders gathered to honor the lives of Soldiers who died while deployed from Fort Carson during the Mountain Post Warrior Memorial ceremony at Kit Carson Park May 22, 2025. The names of 407 Soldiers are forever inscribed across nine memorial stones at the park located outside Gate 1....
Story by Maria McClure | U.S. Army Human Resources Command | 05.26.2023
For many Memorial Day marks the beginning of summer, but more importantly it represents a day of reverence during which Americans honor and remember the service members who gave their lives in defense of the nation and its values....
Story by Sgt. Elorina Charles | 3rd Division Sustainment Brigade | 06.28.2022
Soldiers assigned to the 3rd Division Sustainment Brigade began unit recovery team training at Fort Stewart, Georgia June 28th. The training is being held to ensure each company within the brigade has trained personnel to identify and process casualties potentially experienced during a contingency deployment....
Courtesy Story | Fort Carson Public Affairs Office | 05.13.2022
To honor and in memory of fallen military service members who have died in the line of duty, Fort Carson will host the Mountain Post Warrior Memorial ceremony at 10 a.m., May 26, 2022, at Kit Carson Park....
Story by Spc. Andrea Kent | U.S. Army North | 03.08.2022
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Once, there were brave warriors who were outnumbered but would not surrender. There were a thousand attackers besieging them and the number of attackers were growing daily but the brave warriors wouldn’t surrender. These brave warriors were stubborn in their fight and forged on until the end....
Story by Staff Sgt. Michael Giles | Texas Military Department | 05.14.2020
Wade Slack was once a kid who loved hunting and video games. He was devoted to his family. And, he dreamed of becoming a Soldier. As he approached adulthood, he quickly realized his dream, enlisting in the Army months prior to his graduation from high school. Wade died shortly after his 21st birthday, in the line of duty on May 6, 2010, at Forward Operating Base Shank, Afghanistan, of......
Story by Staff Sgt. Courtney Smith | 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 05.15.2019
FORT BRAGG, N.C. – Next to the framed photo was a pair a polished jump boots, a maroon beret and identification tags, sitting in front of an audience of Soldiers, friends, and family members. A memorial ceremony to honor the life and service of Lt. Col. Christian Blevins, previously with Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, XVIII Airborne Corps, took place at the 82nd Airborne......
Story by Jerome Aliotta | DEVCOM Ground Vehicle Systems Center | 04.16.2019
Sixteen 88M Soldiers who paid the ultimate sacrifice during Operations Enduring Freedom, Iraqi Freedom and Inherent Resolve were honored in a vehicle dedication ceremony April 10 at the Westbrook basecamp at Fort Bliss, N.M....