Story by Staff Sgt. Justin Smith | 1st Armored Division | 10.04.2024
FORT BLISS, Texas – Troopers from 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, had the distinct honor of interring a former soldier of the unit to his final resting place at the Fort Bliss National Cemetery in El Paso, Texas, Oct. 2, 2024....
Courtesy Story | 1st Armored Division | 12.01.2023
To honor the memories of those who came before, Capt. Cameron Ashdown, behavioral health officer, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, coordinated with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to conduct a remembrance march for his brigade, and on Nov. 9, over 250 Soldiers, veterans, and civilians participated on the grounds of the Fort Bliss National Cemetery....
Story by Pfc. Samarion Hicks | 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 06.02.2023
Local El Pasoans Oscar Barreda, Jr. and his father Oscar Barreda, Sr. visit the Fort Bliss National Cemetery every year to honor the sacrifice of their loved one, U.S. Army Air Corps Staff Sgt. Fernando Barreda, made 78 years ago....
Story by Winifred Brown | Fort Bliss Public Affairs Office | 11.17.2016
The German National Day of Mourning commemorates all victims of violence and war, those persecuted and killed because people considered them different and those who lost their lives because they stood up against tyranny, among others, and members of the German Air Force Air Defense Center hold a ceremony in honor of the day each year at Fort Bliss National Cemetery....
Story by Sgt. Jarred Woods | 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 12.15.2015
Countless volunteers traded part of their weekend for the opportunity to bring a bit of holiday reverence to the Fort Bliss National Cemetery this past Saturday....
