Fort Sam Houston News

Submission Of The Night Award by TEXAS MMA FIGHT GEAR Heros Fighting Championship will take place this Saturday, November 14, 2009 at Fort Sam Houston in the Jimmy Brought Fitness Center located at 320 Wilson Road.

Many years ago during a chaplain training school, my wife and I attended a retirement dinner for a senior chaplain stationed at Fort Sam Houston, Texas.

Veterans Day organizers at Fort Sam Houston were quick to point out that the national holiday honors all those who have served in the military.

As the war continues in Iraq, the U.S. military continues to deal with combat injuries, including burns.

As Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan lay in hospital under heavy guard at Fort Sam Houston on Sunday, military prosecutors and the accused Fort Hood gunman's family were preparing for what could be a long and complicated legal proceeding.

AP Photo N2 9 , NY252 SAN ANTONIO An Army Hospital spokeswoman Maria Gallegos says Maj.

The cousin of the suspected Fort Hood shooter says family members have met with the FBI and answered all their questions.

An Army medical official says the man suspected of opening fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood has been transferred to Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio.

The Justice Department on Thursday sued Army Maj. John Cockerham, three Kuwaiti contractors and four company officials over allegations they were involved in the largest bribery case authorities said has come out of the war in Iraq.

Soldiers with the 418th Medical Logistics Company stand in formation outside the Roadrunner Community Center at Fort Sam Houston before the ceremony.

Soldiers from the 2nd Engineer Battalion paid their respects to two battalion soldiers at a memorial service conducted at the post chapel Oct.

An Air Force honor guard folds a flag on the casket of Airman 1st Class Lauren Lagudi at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.

The Johnson High School Army Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps volunteered to support the ninth annual Down Syndrome Association of San Antonio's Buddy Walk Sept.

Survived by: Her son, Robert Trevio of San Antonio; a brother, David Esparza of Schertz; a sister, Beatrice Rossi of San Antonio; two sisters-in-law, Beatrice Trevio and Eva Trevio, both of San Antonio; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: A rosary will take place at 7 p.m. today at Porter Loring Mortuary on McCullough.

San Antonio-based TEAM Integrated Engineering Inc . has been tapped by the U.S. Department of Defense to move and consolidate medical research equipment from around the country to Fort Sam Houston as part of the Base Realignment and Closure, or BRAC, initiative.

Researchers have expanded on previous studies, and there may be a new weapon in the arsenal for immune-based strategies in treating pancreatic cancer - mesothelin protein.

Texas Amateur Mixed MArtial Arts in association with TEXAS MMA FIGHT GEAR and Redline Entertainment presents the "Heros Fighting Championship" at Fort Sam Houston on November 14, 2009 in the Jimmy Brought Fitness Center.

'I had never seen it before,' said Schule, a 34-year-old Web developer. 'I looked at it, and it kind of looked like a missile launcher.' Schule took a closer look.

Some wounded soldiers returning home from war will soon have a new place to recover.

Women had the "right stuff," too, back in the '60s. But the data on their performance tests were buried in the Mad Men era, and it was two decades before there was an American female astronaut.