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Getting his learn on
Jan 25, 2010
Photo release of Soldier pursuing degree while deployed to southern Iraq.
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Ross Perot visits Fort Benning
Jan 22, 2010
FORT BENNING, Ga. - American businessman and former two-time presidential candidate Ross Perot visited Fort Benning troops Friday.
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Life lessons come from unlikely group of Soldiers
Jan 22, 2010
Commentary: Capt. Sam Brown, 1st Lt. Jim Kirchner, Sgt. 1st Class Joshua Olson, Sgt. 1st Class Mike Schlitz and Sgt. Bill Congleton arrived in Baghdad Dec. 28, 2009, as a part of the third installment of Operation Proper Exit. The five Soldiers chose to return to Iraq after being severely injured on their deployments. Their mission, so to speak, was to find the emotional closure they needed. My mission was to document it. It was a week I will not forget.
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NCO pours heart and soul into rebuilding cars
Jan 21, 2010
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Fort Riley shows community leaders its plan for the future
Jan 21, 2010
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No Longer an Army of One
Oct 8, 2009
A panel discussion on Oct. 2 at Kansas State University marked the opening of the university's new Institute for the Health and Security of Military Families.
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Ten troopers of the 1st Infantry Division Commanding General's Mounted Color Guard excel at the
Oct 8, 2009
Troopers of the 1st ID's CGMCG excelled at 2009 National Cavalry Competition.
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Fort Riley hosts IMCOM 'Fellows'
Oct 1, 2009
FORT RILEY, Kan. - Two new employees arrived at Fort Riley recently in hopes of gaining a perspective on how a garrison installation runs. These new employees will use the knowledge gained to serve at Installation Management Command headquarters at Fort Sam Houston, Texas upon completion of an IMCOM Fellows program.
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Big Red One holds division pass in review
Aug 3, 2009
First Infantry Division Soldiers capped off a week full of sports competitions, ceremonies and remembrance with a division pass in review ceremony on July 31.
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Big Red One honors fallen in Victory Park Ceremony
Jul 31, 2009
The 1st Infantry Division honors its fallen from the past year in a ceremony next to the Division's headquarters.
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1st ID Holds Victory Warrior Competition
Jul 29, 2009
Story about 1st Infantry Division's Victory Warrior Competition, part of the Big Red One's Victory Week.
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Division Run Kicks off Big Red One "Victory Week"
Jul 27, 2009
The 1st Infantry Division started its "Victory Week" celebration on July 27th with a division run. This is the second Victory Week on Fort Riley since the Big Red One returned from Germany.
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Fort Riley, Kan. ceremony honors both Army's 234th and 1st Infantry Division's 92nd birthd
Jun 12, 2009
The memory of past wars and Soldiers who fought to defend the freedom and liberty of the United States since the nation's birth were honored during the Army's 234th birthday and the 1st Infantry Division's 92nd birthday celebration June 11 on the parade field in front of the 1st Infantry Division headquarters.
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MG Brooks Shares Advice With Eager Cadets
Jun 12, 2009
Photo and article from June 11, 2009,
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VIDEO: Chief of Staff Gen. Casey's Army Birthday message
Jun 12, 2009
Gen. George W. Casey Jr., Chief of Staff of the Army, has a message for the Army Family on its 234th Birthday.
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Fort Riley celebrates Army, 1st ID Birthdays
Jun 11, 2009
The Army's birthday and the 1st Infantry Division's birthday are less than a week apart, so the "Big Red One" and Fort Riley split the difference and held a joint birthday ceremony on June 11. The Army turns 234 years old on June 14. The 1st Inf. Div., the longest serving division in the US Army, was organized on June 8, 1917, as the 1st Expeditionary Division.
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1st Infantry Division honors D-Day veterans
Jun 8, 2009
Over 200 Soldiers from the 1st Inf. Div. marched in a parade in Abilene, Kan., on June 6th to commemorate the D-Day invasion. General Eisenhower grew up in Abilene and his presidential library is located there.
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The life of the National Training Center media relations officer
Jun 4, 2009
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Chain of Command Photo, MG Vincent Brooks
Jun 3, 2009
High Resolution photo
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Chain of Command Photo, MG Vincent K. Brooks
Jun 3, 2009
Maj. Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, Commanding General, 1st Infantry Division and Fort Riley
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March 2009 "Year of the NCO" poster
Jun 1, 2009
This third poster features SGM Barbara A. Hunter who is Fort Gordon's School of Information Technology SGM. During March (Woman's History Month), SGM Hunter was quoted for saying that "Leadership is like a 4 x 4 relay; Set the Standard and Pass it On".
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January 2009 "Year of the NCO" Poster
Jun 1, 2009
This poster is the first in a series of monthly posters. January's poster highlights SFC Katrina Richardson, who has made a significant difference at Fort Gordon and within the Signal Corps.
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'The Boss' Remembered
May 26, 2009
Sotry about memorial for MITT team member killed in Iraq.
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Big Red One holds Motorcycle Safety Ride
May 21, 2009
Photos and story related to inaugural Motorcycle Mentorship Ride May 21, at Fort Riley and the 1st Infantry Division.
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Air Force unit settles into Knox to support 3rd Brigade combat team
May 21, 2009
Mission of new Air Force unit explained to Fort Knox readers
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Gen. Casey's 2009 Memorial Day Message
May 21, 2009
Chief of Staff Gen. Casey takes a few moments to offer words of support and encouragement for Soldiers, Civilians, contractors and their families around the world as we look toward Memorial Day.
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Brooks assumes command of Big Red One
Apr 16, 2009
Story on Maj. Gen. Vincent Brooks assuming command of the 1st Infantry Division
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Army Combatives Championship draws record field
Oct 16, 2008
More than 280 Soldiers from around the Army competed in the fourth annual U.S. Army Combatives Championship Oct. 4-5 at Fort Benning, Ga., with 28 making the finals in seven weight classes.
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Big Red One Rocks at Harley-Davidson's 105th Anniversary
Aug 28, 2008
MILWAUKEE -- The 1st Infantry Division Rock Band from Fort Riley, Kan., was the opening act for the Harley-Davidson 105th anniversary celebration Aug. 28. During World War I, almost half of all Harley-Davidson motorcycles produced were sold for use by the U.S. military. At war's end, it is estimated that the Army used some 20,000 motorcycles in their efforts, most of which were Harley-Davidson. When World War II ended, Harley-Davidson had produced almost 90,000 WLA models for military use.
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SPC Ross McGinnis Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery
May 28, 2008
A ceremony will be held on Wednesday. June 4th 2008 to unveil the new headstone for SPC Ross McGinnis.
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Medal of Honor: Spc. Ross A. McGinnis
May 23, 2008
This feature presentation pays tribute to the life, service and legacy of Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran and Medal of Honor recipient, Spc. Ross A. McGinnis.