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You have received your orders and you are heading to Fort Bliss, Texas. Congratulations! Home to the 1st Armored Division, “Old Ironsides,” the post has a population of around 8,500 people. Named for LTC William Bliss, an Army Officer and son-in-law of President Zachary Taylor (1849-150), the post was first established in 1849 as an outpost in the El Paso del Norte, and then formally established as a permanent Fort in 1878. Fort Bliss covers approximately 1,700 square miles with 1.12 million acres dedicated to training, making it the second largest US Army installation worldwide. While the mai...

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Iron Will: Fort Bliss community braves rain for FMWR half marathon, health fair

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Iron Will: Fort Bliss community braves rain for FMWR half marathon, health fair

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Iron Will: Fort Bliss community braves rain for FMWR half marathon, health fair

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Iron Will: Fort Bliss community braves rain for FMWR half marathon, health fair

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Iron Will: Fort Bliss community braves rain for FMWR half marathon, health fair

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Iron Will: Fort Bliss community braves rain for FMWR half marathon, health fair

A participant maintains her pace on a rain-slicked...

1/26/2026

Iron Will: Fort Bliss community braves rain for FMWR half marathon, health fair

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Iron Will: Fort Bliss community braves rain for FMWR half marathon, health fair

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1/26/2026

Iron Will: Fort Bliss community braves rain for FMWR half marathon, health fair

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