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FORT SILL  

It was at Fort Sill that Geronimo made a daring escape attempt, riding his horse off Medicine Bluff into Medicine Creek. A popular movie depicted the character yelling out his name as he jumped. This is why even today people yell "Geronimo" when jumping from high places

There is so much to do in the Fort Sill community this summer. Everyone is sure to find something that they can enjoy.

Basic training had its good points and its bad points, and here I will tell you a bit about my own personal experience in Army Basic Training at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.

Life at Jump School

Country music lovers grab the family and your lawn chairs and head to Ft. Sill on July 3, 2007 for the 2007 Army Concert Tour. This year's featured artist is Trace Adkins, with special guests Joe Nichols and Thomas Martinez.

This interview was conducted with a former soldier who took part in the Gulf War and was involved in Operation Desert Storm.

So you want to join the military. Good for you! There are several different opportunities out there, with each branch offering something different. Now the tough part, which branch?

This article explains how to deal with being reported to Chex Systems after an unexpected error causes your checking account to be closed. It also explains how to regain your dignity by opening and properly managing a new checking account.

June 16th is a holiday for many purposes. Avid celebrants participate eagerly in marking June 16th as a most special day for so many different reasons. Here are several of the most popular June 16th holidays (arranged alphabetically).

Recently there has been a move by Amethyst Initiative, a group of 120 collage presidents and leaders, to reduce the drinking age in the United States from twenty-one to eighteen. The belief behind this is that young adults will binge drink less as it will be legal.

After a dispute with the Army, Spc. Frank Chapman was finally allowed to give his mother on of his kidneys on June 13.

Life in Basic Training

A soldier's experience during basic training is something that he/she remembers for the rest of his/her life.

The Army will begin to teach life saving techniques in basic training so soldiers can give medical attention to wounded soldiers.

A letter to my ethnic studies professor in response to problems and misrepresentations in the curriculum. It contains strong arguments questioning the teaching of ethnic studies and cultural judgments directed at past political figures.

Every easter in the wide open spaces of the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, residents put on a passion play. Many from Oklahoma and beyond travel to the Wichita Mountains each year to witness the passion play and the beautiful area.

The Army plans to begin lifesaving skills training that can be used in combat.

This is the story of Cynthia Ann Parker, daughter of white settlers on the Texas frontier, who became a Comanche and resented her return to white civilization for the remainder of her short life.

A guide to a frontier themed vacation in the Sooner State of Oklahoma with emphasis on cowboys, Native Americans, Army forts, and more.

There are some really amazing hotels in Lawton, Oklahoma - and I have researched and reviewed the top three of them for potential guests consideration.

David Bleak, an Army medic, was six foot five and weighed two hundred and fifty pounds. In Korea, in 1952, he used his great strentgh and courage to kill five enemy soldiers, all while he was attending to his own men's wounds. This is his story.

Our soldiers work hard for our freedom and their paychecks, but one banking company sees fit to charge us for every little thing, and even for some things they can't justify...

American Red Cross news story

A travel guide for Belfast