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Fort Sam Houston

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Fort Sam Houston U.S. army base, 3,300 acres (1,335 hectares), S Tex., in San Antonio; headquarters of the Fifth Army. San Antonio, long a military center, donated land in 1870 for the site of a permanent military post that was constructed from 1876 to 1890 and named for Gen. Sam Houston. The famous Brooke Army Medical Center, the major training center for army medics and the home of the Army Medical Service School, is located on the post. Author not available, FORT SAM HOUSTON. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
Brooke Army Medical Center
Brooke Army Medical Center an organization of the U.S. Army Medical Department (AMEDD) and located at Fort Sam Houston. It is the principal group responsible for delivering health care to members of the Army under the command of the surgeon general. Read more
San Antonio
...San Antonio River; inc. 1837. The third largest city in Texas, it is one of the nation's largest military centers; Fort Sam Houston and the Air Force Aerospace Medical Center are in the city, and nearby are Lackland and Randolph air force bases... Read more

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Army sex scandal spreads to third post Allegations of improprieties surface at Fort Sam Houston
; ...and classroom instructors at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio routinely took...what one Army captain called Fort Sam Houston's "Mexico trip episode" come...so-called "Happy Bus" trips from Fort Sam Houston ended in February after an Army... Read more
Fort Sam Houston Military Base in Texas Launches $1.37 Billion Housing Project.
; ...Christenson Mar. 18--Fort Sam Houston got a fresh start Wednesday...development plan for Fort Sam. The post hopes to build...idea of the project at Fort Sam and 34 other installations...Perugini, who commands Fort Sam. That does not mean that... Read more
Preservationists work to save historic buildings at 156-year-old Fort Sam Houston.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
; ...and Mexicans have faded, but Fort Sam Houston, a 3,100-acre post just a mile...the Preservation of Historic Fort Sam Houston. People don't realize it's right...Medical Center and School and Fort Sam Houston, has $12 million _ and sometimes... Read more
Fort Sam, The Story of Fort Sam Houston, Texas
; Fort Sam, The Story of Fort Sam Houston, Texas, by Eldon Cagle...Completed in 1879, Ft. Sam Houston, located in San Antonio...when it was renamed Fort Sam Houston, the military installation...served as frontier fort, training camp, and... Read more
TEXAS NATIONAL GUARD, FORT SAM HOUSTON CONTINUE RITA RELIEF EFFORTS
; ...affected by Hurricane Rita, and Fort Sam Houston, in San Antonio, has been providing...Guard fuel distribution sites. Fort Sam Houston has been carrying out several...Emergency Management Agency. The Fort Sam Houston police extended hours at access-contr... Read more
Army Medical Center Exceeds Energy Conservation Goals.(Fort Sam Houston, Texas)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
; ...Medical Command installation Fort Sam Houston is expected to exceed federally-mandat...take approximately two years. Fort Sam Houston will invest $6 million in the...consumption, said Bill Blount, Fort Sam Houston deputy director of public works... Read more
More sex cases revealed at Fort Sam Houston Review finds 44 disciplinary actions in 2-year period
; ...for sexual misconduct since 1995 at Fort Sam Houston's medical school, where five sergeants...sexual misconduct complaints. At Fort Jackson, S.C., the Army's largest...post spokesman said Tuesday. At Fort Sam Houston, five sergeants were disciplined... Read more
"Kept alive by the postman" the Wright Brothers and 1st Lt. Benjamin D. Foulois at Fort Sam Houston in 1910.
; Wilbur and Orville Wright were not physically at Fort Sam Houston in 1910, of course. But if the Wrights were absent...Dayton, Ohio: Much of my time at San Antonio's storied Fort Sam Houston that spring was spent writing to Orville Wright, asking... Read more
ADAA president visits Fort Sam Houston Dental Activity.(The Army Goes Rolling Along ...)
; ...United States Army Dental Command (DENCOM) and The Fort Sam Houston Dental Activity recently hosted a visit from Cathy...met with all of the staff. MSG Claudio Carrasco, the Fort Sam Houston Dental Activity Senior Dental NCO, accompanied Ms... Read more
ADAA PRESIDENT VISITS FORT SAM HOUSTON DENTAL ACTIVITY
; ...United States Army Dental Command (DENCOM) and The Fort Sam Houston Dental Activity recently hosted a visit from Cathy...met with all of the staff. MSG Claudio Carrasco, the Fort Sam Houston Dental Activity Senior Dental NCO, accompanied Ms... Read more

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