3 more Fort Carson soldiers killed in Afghanistan

3 more Fort Carson soldiers killed in Afghanistan

The Defense Department has announced that three Fort Carson soldiers were killed in an attack by insurgents in Afghanistan.

Honor to Fort Carson’s fallen

Honor to Fort Carson’s fallen

A somber service at Fort Carson on Wednesday honored eight soldiers from the post’s 4th Infantry Division who were killed in an Oct. 3 battle. Another service later will honor seven soldiers from the 4th Engineer Battalion who were killed in three incidents.

ProPublica: Jumping the Fort Hood gunman

ProPublica: Jumping the Fort Hood gunman

This wolfpack approach to reporting almost invariably produces stories that lack context, which is hardly surprising.

Police officer’s quick action stopped Fort Hood attacker

Police officer’s quick action stopped Fort Hood attacker

A civilian police officer who shot the Fort Hood gunman four times during his bloody rampage stopped the attacker cold, a U.S. Army official said Friday.

12 killed, 31 injured in Fort Hood shooting rampage

12 killed, 31 injured in Fort Hood shooting rampage

A shooting rampage Thursday afternoon at the Army’s Fort Hood in Texas killed 11 and wounded 31 before the gunman was killed and two suspects taken into custody.

3 choppers, 2 crashes, 14 Americans killed in Afghanistan

3 choppers, 2 crashes, 14 Americans killed in Afghanistan

Eleven U.S. troops and three American law-enforcement officials were killed in two separate helicopter crashes today, inflicting one of the war’s heaviest one-day losses on U.S. forces, military officials said.

The lighter side of serving your country

The lighter side of serving your country

War is never funny, but that doesn’t mean the servicemen and women don’t find ways to make fun of themselves, especially with a camera.

Family, comrades remember six fallen soldiers

Family, comrades remember six fallen soldiers

More than 500 people packed a chapel at Fort Carson on Wednesday, many of them left standing, to mourn six soldiers from the post killed in Afghanistan.

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