FORT HUACHUCA — Six Saudi soldiers on Fort Huachuca are among the nearly 900 Saudis on U.S. military installations across the country facing training restrictions on the heels of a deadly shooting by a Saudi Air Force officer on a naval base in Pensacola, Florida.
FORT HUACHUCA — Six Saudi soldiers on Fort Huachuca are among the nearly 900 Saudis on U.S. military installations across the country facing training restrictions on the heels of a deadly shooting by a Saudi Air Force officer on a naval base in Pensacola, Florida.
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FORT HUACHUCA — Colonel Smith Middle School students got a taste of some of the obstacles active duty soldiers face when they took a field trip to Fort Huachuca’s obstacle course this week.
SIERRA VISTA — Fort Huachuca, one of seven military installations in the United States that participates in a multi-governmental coalition that partners with private property owners to bolster sustainable land management practices, continues moving forward to achieve wildfire mitigation and …
SAN PEDRO HOUSE — Under a canopy of blue skies and floating clouds, a small group of men and women gathered to talk about what it meant to them to be a part of the Sierra Club’s Military Outdoors Program (MOP).
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- Border Patrol apprehends three after chase
- Shooting injures two people, Sierra Vista police say
- Q & A with Cochise County Superior Court Judge Laura Cardinal
- Former jail chaplain Packer pleads guilty to kidnapping, sex crimes
- Police report reveals new details in transit station murder-suicide
- Former fire chief Allmon sentenced to 3 years for theft
- Q & A: Tough childhood led officer to dream career
- CBP officers seize drugs, undeclared currency
- 11 killed, including 9 from one family, in Mexico cartel ambush
- Nine killed in ambush in Mexico; family reveals details online
- Pre-dawn gunfire in Agua Prieta likely drug cartel-related, say Douglas police
- SADDLE UP: Sheriff's Ranch Patrol is no ordinary job
- U.S. Border Patrol reports large increase of arrests for FY19; marijuana busts down over 50%
- Bays' trial set for March 2020
- Court's order regarding photos is unconstitutional, lawyer says
- New hotline established for reporting criminal activity at border
- Benson nixes calls to the public at council meetings for now
- State grant enhances SVPD DUI enforcement efforts
- Officers seize over $1 million in drugs at Tucson Sector ports of entry; two in Cochise County
SIERRA VISTA — Soldiers at Fort Huachuca have been ordered to stay away from two local businesses that Army commanders say could negatively impact their troops.
SIERRA VISTA — After obtaining a 2010 confidential report on Fort Huachuca’s water usage, the Center For Biological Diversity, Maricopa Audubon Society and the Sierra Club have filed a notice of intent to sue (NOI) in regard to an alleged coverup of water usage which impacted the San Pedro R…
SIERRA VISTA — Fort Huachuca is one of only 10 installations that will be recognized at the Pentagon next week for the partnerships it has fostered with the communities that surround it.
SIERRA VISTA — A group of veterans are envisioning a major revamping of the memorial at Veterans Memorial Park that will incorporate a V-shaped path to honor the four branches of the military, as well as the various veterans’ services that have touched Cochise County.
Perhaps the last place you might expect to see Medal of Honor recipient Drew Dennis Dix on Veterans Day is exactly where he wanted to be.
SIERRA VISTA — The 25th Annual Veterans Day Parade along a portion of Fry Boulevard Monday morning did not disappoint, prompting squeals of delight from the young, rounds of applause from the dozens upon dozens of flag-waving spectators in their folding chairs, and moments of solemn reflecti…
SIERRA VISTA — It’s called the Veterans Day Fun Fest, but its purpose is a lot more weighty than its moniker.
FORT HUACHUCA — A 96 year old who fought in the Battle of Normandy during World War II and a 19 year old who joined the United States Army because he wanted to do something that mattered were honored Wednesday at an annual luncheon for those who have served or serve in the military.
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey went to the headquarters of the Arizona National Guard on Monday to publicize a provision in the budget restoring tuition assistance to citizen soldiers.
FORT HUACHUCA — Fort personnel and community members are invited to join us for trick-or-treating on Fort Huachuca, 5:30-8 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 31.
SIERRA VISTA — The Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), a non-profit, has filed an amicus brief on behalf of the conservation groups fighting President Donald Trump’s use of military funding for the border wall.
FORT HUACHUCA — An RQ-7BV2 Shadow unmanned aircraft system (UAS) conducting training flights within Fort Huachuca’s R2303 restricted military airspace experienced an engine failure at approximately 2:40 p.m. today and deployed its emergency parachute at approximately 2:48 p.m. before crashin…
SIERRA VISTA — Sierra Vista has joined the ranks of locations where Gold Star families are “ … surrounded by love and honor,” in the words of Arizona U.S. Sen. Martha McSally.
After 22 years serving his country, Harry Bowen is now helping his fellow veterans in Cochise County. But every now and then, the helpers need some help too. But in this community, assistance for a veteran — or a group that aids vets — is never far away.
BENSON — Most Benson residents know Franklin Hough via the popular restaurant he owned and operated for 25 years with his wife, Chloe.
Keeping an eye out for his “teammates” is something Col. Tim Kirk has always done and will continue to do.
FORT HUACHUCA — Non-commissioned officers were the center of attention last week at the United States Army Intelligence Center of Excellence and Fort Huachuca as they were celebrated with everything from an induction ceremony, to a Sumo wrestling competition.
FORT HUACHUCA — On Wednesday morning, almost 40 new sergeants were inducted into the Noncommissioned Officer Corps of the Army at Fort Huachuca. Retired Sgt. Major of the Army Raymond Chandler was in attendance as guest speaker, and after the ceremony led a Leader Professional Development session.
This week is NCO Week on Fort Huachuca, a time set aside on the Army base to honor and recognize the professional leaders of the institution.
Lt. Gen. Brad Becker, the commander of Army Installation Management Command, has been relieved of command, service officials said Thursday afternoon.
The annual Induction Ceremony of the Arizona Veterans Hall of Fame will take place on Friday, October 18th, 2019, from 11:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. at the Talking Stick Resort Conference Center, 9800 E. Talking Stick Way, Scottsdale, AZ 85256. Doors open at 11:00 a.m. The Arizona Veterans Hall…
FORT HUACHUCA — U.S. Army Major General Laura Potter quietly became the top soldier at the United States Army Intelligence Center of Excellence and Fort Huachuca, taking the reins from retiring Major General Robert Walters, Jr. during a ceremony early Friday morning.
FORT HUACHUCA — His background is more than impressive and he just retired Friday as the top soldier at Fort Huachuca. But sit down with U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Robert Walters and you soon realize that he is an unassuming, engaging and downright friendly guy.
In a military town like Sierra Vista, interacting with a veteran or service member is a daily experience for many residents, whether at work, in the grocery store, or just talking to a neighbor. And Jim Lewis, an 85-year-old United States Marine Corp veteran, does not let these chance encoun…