When Maj. Gen. Patrick Matlock found out he and his family would be returning to Fort Bliss, it was “like a dream come true.” That’s how Matlock described how he felt when he learned about his latest assignment — as the new commander of the 1st Armored Division and Fort Bliss. The 53-year-old from Willows, […]Read More
The 1st Armored Division participated in the Warfighter 19-2 exercise, across several training sites here in the sprawling military installation in preparation for future contingency operations. Warfighter was the culminating event of a series of training exercises held by America’s Tank Division over the past six months. The exercise assessed 1AD’s ability to manage, direct […]Read More
From the Canadian border to the Mexican border. From the frozen climate of Alaska to the high desert of El Paso and Fort Bliss. That is the career pathway of Brig. Gen. Scott Naumann in a nutshell. Naumann, a 44-year-old native of Anchorage, Alaska, is the new deputy commanding general for support for the 1st […]Read More
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