Fort Sam Houston News

A former Army contracting and procurement officer was sentenced to 17 1/2 years in federal prison this afternoon, in what military investigators say was the largest case of bribery to come out of the reconstruction from the Iraq War.

The Schamberger family stood in a circle with friends and relatives, taking turns sharing what they're thankful for, to begin their holiday feast.

The two lead actors of the television show "Friday Night Lights" visited wounded warriors, military family members and U.S. servicemembers with a message of appreciation Nov.

A military judge at Fort Sam Houston on Wednesday issued a report outlining his reasons for permitting the Army to tighten restrictions on accused Fort Hood shooter Maj.

The team of current and former high-ranking officials chosen to conduct a broad review of the shooting incident at Fort Hood, Texas, and how it might have been prevented, arrived at the post Nov.

Tiara Walz. She graduated from University of Dubuque. Tiara Walz has lived out of her vehicle and in hotel rooms since she graduated from college in May.

After being severly injured by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan in 2007, Antonio Solorio is on his way to recovery.

Major Nidal Hasan, charged with killing 13 in the Fort Hood shooting spree, is paralyzed from the chest down and is not a flight risk, said his defense attorney after a hearing before a military magistrate in Hasan's hospital room Saturday.

San Antonio City Manager Sheryl Sculley has appointed Brian James as the new assistant director of the Center City Development Office.

The Senate unanimously approved a $134 billion spending bill Tuesday that includes $1.5 billion in projects for military bases in Texas.

While the military still is reeling and recovering from the massacre at Fort Hood, my wife, Gena, and I decided to boost the morale of military personnel by visiting the cadets at West Point and the wounded warriors at Brooke Army Medical Center, at Fort Sam Houston.

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.

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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.