Pre-Ranger Course sends best to Georgia
FORT CARSON, Colo. — Pfc. Animo Pereira, second from left, an infantryman with 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division; Capt. Lucas Litle, center,...
View ArticleOperation Ray Flash tests formation; prepares unit for NTC
FORT CARSON, Colo. — Spc. Kelvin Hunter, an unmanned aircraft systems repairer from Quincy, Florida, assigned to Delta Company, 299th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th...
View ArticleCG encourages practicing safe measures, vigilance
By Scott Prater Mountaineer staff Editor’s note: This was updated as of Wednesday. For the most up-to-date information visit https://www.carson.army.mil, and follow on Facebook @USArmyFortCarson. Post...
View ArticleCarson course prepares troops for Ranger School
FORT CARSON, Colo — Two 4th Infantry Division Pre-Ranger course cadre members watch as students hold the front-leaning rest position July 9, 2020, during the obstacle course portion of the course....
View Article1SBCT tackles EDRE, NTC rotation load out
FORT CARSON, Colo. — Staff Sgt. Shawn Mercer, a cavalry scout with Alpha Troop, 4th Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, guides a Stryker onto a...
View ArticlePre-World War II equipment: Piece of history to come to Carson
“One of the things we’ve been trying to do is work with the Colorado National Guard to really stand up their historical program because National Guard units have this wealth of history behind them.” —...
View Article2SBCT leaders conduct Stryker orientation training
“We greatly appreciate the time and effort that the members of the SWfF and the Offices of the Army Capability Manager, Chief of Armor, and Chief of Infantry dedicated to educating the Warhorse Brigade...
View Article‘The Outpost’: Soldiers view special screening
“(The film) goes over the lineage of the squadron and the fight at Combat Outpost (COP) Keating which was a pivotal moment in the squadron’s history.” — Maj. Andrew Tresch By Sgt. Gabrielle Weaver...
View ArticleTroops test emerging Army robotic vehicle technology
FORT CARSON, Colo. — A Mission Enabling Technologies-Demonstrator (MET-D, rear) and two Robotic Combat Vehicles (RCVs) maneuver through a training area June 30, 2020, at the control of Soldiers with...
View ArticleDeveloping leaders: Young officers prepare for leadership roles
FORT CARSON, Colo. — Soldiers ruck march during the first week of 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, platoon leader assessment selection...
View ArticleOperation Spartan Shield: Troops return from Saudi Arabia
FORT CARSON, Colo. — Command Sgt. Maj. Eric Cantrell, left, battalion command sergeant major; and Lt. Col. Michael K. Schulte, right, commander, both with 68th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 4th...
View ArticleWarfighter preparation: CPX leads to concluding event
FORT CARSON, Colo. — Master Sgt. Doug Dickson, operations NCO with Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 4th Infantry Division, carries a tent door frame Aug. 24, 2020, during Command Post Exercise...
View ArticleTale of two Soldiers: Brothers meet for 1st time in Afghanistan
“It felt surreal. Actually meeting him for the first time, it was amazing.” — Pfc. Tyler Rowland “I hadn’t seen him since I joined the Army in 2001 … Now here he is in front of me, a grown man, in the...
View ArticleChemical company conducts joint training
FORT CARSON, Colo. — Army Spc. Coleman Atchley, a Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear specialist with 10th Hazard Response Company, prepares to unload a Stryker from an Air Force C-17 at the...
View ArticleDog Splash provides fun escape
FORT CARSON, Colo. — Diesel and Jax take a dip in the pool Sept. 12, 2020, at the Ellis Outdoor Pool. Sgt. Andrew Means, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, brought Diesel and Jax...
View ArticleCarson honors newest good neighbor
“This room is filled with distinguished guests, and I am proud to count so many of you as friends. Most of you I have known, and in many cases collaborated with, for many years.” — Retired Army Command...
View Article2SBCT leaders conduct training
By Sgt. Gabrielle Weaver 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team Public Affairs Office, 4th Infantry Division FORT CARSON, Colo. — Capt. Erica MacSwan with 704th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Stryker Brigade...
View Article3ABCT honors fallen Soldier
By Sgt. Liane Hatch 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team Public Affairs Office, 4th Infantry Division FORT CARSON, Colo. — Exactly two years to the date of U.S. Army Capt. Daniel C. Lehman’s death, his...
View ArticleRaiders wrap up unique NTC rotation
By Spc. Ashton Empty 14th Public Affairs Detachment FORT IRWIN, Calif. — An M1128 mobile gun system assigned to Echo Troop, 2nd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th...
View Article‘Birds of a feather’: Twin pilots fly together for 1st time
MAZAR-E-SHARIF, Afghanistan — Chief Warrant Officer 4 Isaac Smith, left, and Chief Warrant Officer 4 Stewart Smith, right, sit in an APH-64D Apache helicopter Aug. 31, 2020, in Mazar-e-Sharif,...
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