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Troopers, spouses kickup heels during Spur Ride

Fifty-six Fort Carson Soldiers proved themselves cavalry by earning their silver spurs when they completed the “Blackjack” Squadron Spur Ride, April 13.

Warrior athletes train at Carson

For the third straight year, active-duty and retired wounded warriors — Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines — gather in the Colorado Springs area to compete in the Warrior Games.

Soldier pulls man from burning wreckage

A Soldier from 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, helped save a life March 29 by pulling a man from a wrecked semi-truck following a multi-car crash on Interstate 25 near Exit 128 in Colorado Springs.

Family begins trek in honor of fallen son

The Soldiers of Company B flanked the 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson Mounted Color Guard, paying silent respect to one of their own during a ceremony held in honor of Staff Sgt. Kenneth Mayne at Manhart Field, April 13.

FORSCOM command team visits

Gen. David Rodriguez, commanding general, U.S. Army Forces Command, and the command’s senior enlisted leader, Command Sgt. Maj. Darrin Bohn, visited Fort Carson April 12-13.

Wrestlers head to Olympic trials

In the wrestling room in the building of the World Class Athlete Program, athletes stretched, jump-roped and rode stationary bikes, fitting in final workouts before what will arguably be the biggest competition of their careers.

It’s time to get out

Ready to shake off those winter doldrums? Then Fort Carson’s Outdoor Recreation and Information, Tickets and Registration has the ticket or tour just for you.

Conference focuses on Army education

Military and civilian educators discussed changes in the Army’s education program during the College and University Presidents’ Conference at Penrose House in Colorado Springs, April 3.

‘Warhorse’ remembers fallen Soldier

ARGHANDAB, Afghanistan — The “Warhorse” Brigade mourned the loss of one of its Soldiers, Staff Sgt. Daniel Joseph Brown, during a March 30 memorial ceremony at Combat Outpost Terra Nova in the Arghandab district of Kandahar province, March 30.

1,000-mile journey — Family honors fallen son

Dan and Michelle Benavidez plan to walk 1,000 miles, starting from Manhart Field and finishing at the Middle East Conflicts Memorial Wall in Marseilles, Ill., where their son’s name is permanently etched in stone.

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