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Fort Sill Update – Flag Day Ceremony And More

Frank Seres — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:45:41 +0000

In case you missed this week’s Fort Sill Update – a feature heard every Thursday morning at 7:45 on K-LAW 101 – here’s a recap of what Fort Sill Commanding General MG Mark McDonald talked about: Basic Combat Training Graduation Friday, June 14th, 10am at Fort Sill’s Sheridan Theater.. Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 31st [...]

Fort Sill Update – Army Birthday Ceremony And More

KLAW Morning Crew — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 18:45:27 +0000

In case you missed this week’s Fort Sill Update – a feature heard every Thursday morning at 7:45 on K-LAW 101 – here’s a recap of what Fort Sill Commanding General MG Mark McDonald talked about: Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area Open Fort Sill’s premier recreation destination is LETRA on Fort Sill’s West Range. [...]

Fort Sill Update – Water Rec Facilities Open And More

Frank Seres — Fri, 31 May 2013 14:46:47 +0000

In case you missed this week’s Fort Sill Update – a feature heard every Thursday morning at 7:45 on K-LAW 101 – here’s a recap of what the Deputy to the Commanding General at Fort Sill, Mr. Joe Gallagher talked about: Trace Adkins Tickets On Sale Concert is Friday, July 5th at the historic [...]

Fort Sill Update – Memorial Day Ceremony And More

Frank Seres — Thu, 23 May 2013 19:44:45 +0000

Fort Sill Update – Armed Forces Day Parade And More

Frank Seres — Thu, 16 May 2013 18:22:26 +0000

In case you missed this week’s Fort Sill Update – a feature heard every Thursday morning at 7:45 on K-LAW 101 – here’s a recap of what Major General Mark McDonald talked about: Basic Combat Training Graduation Friday, May 17th at Fort Sill’s Sheridan Theater. Fox Battery, 1st Battalion, 31st Field Artillery @ 10am. [...]

Fort Sill Update – Military Spouse Appreciation Day And More

KLAW Morning Crew — Thu, 09 May 2013 17:18:39 +0000

In case you missed this week’s Fort Sill Update – a feature heard every Thursday morning at 7:45 on K-LAW 101 – here’s a recap of what Major General Mark McDonald talked about: Basic Combat Training Graduation Friday, May 10th at Fort Sill’s Sheridan Theater. Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 40th Field Artillery @ 10am. [...]

Fort Sill Update – Post-Wide Garage Sale And More

KLAW Morning Crew — Thu, 02 May 2013 17:40:45 +0000

In case you missed the May 2nd Fort Sill Update – heard every Thursday morning at 7:45 on K-LAW 101 – here’s a recap of what Major General Mark McDonald talked about: Basic Combat Training Graduation Friday, May 3rd at Fort Sill’s Sheridan Theater. Echo Battery, 1st Battalion, 19th Field Artillery @ 10am. Echo [...]

Plans Finalized for Vietnam Vets 'Welcome Home' Events

Nancy Mace — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 12:02:17 +0000

Fort Sill post officials are working out the final details for this week's scheduled "Welcome Home" events for our Vietnam veterans according to PAO. Among the events planned is a procession of buses from the Field Artillery Museum parking lot to the Rinehart Physical Fitness Center on Friday morning (3/29) between 9:45 and 10am. They are encouraging everyone to come out and line the procession route.

Fort Sill Update – Town Hall Meeting And More

KLAW Morning Crew — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 16:55:43 +0000

In case you missed the March 21st Fort Sill Update – heard every Thursday morning at 7:45 on K-LAW 101 – here’s a recap of what Major General Mark McDonald talked about: Town Hall Meeting For spouses and families of deployed soldiers, March 27 from 5-7 p.m. at the Graham Resiliency Center. Bring your [...]

Career Expo at Cameron University Today – Ft. Sill Update

Jeri Anderson — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 15:59:56 +0000

Soldiers and the Lawton Fort Sill Community have an opportunity to meet with national and local employers today at the Red River Career Expo. The expo will be held from 12:30 to 4pm in the Aggie Rec Center at Cameron University. It’s an annual joint event with the Army Career and Alumni Program and Cameron. [...]

Buffalo Burger Cookout This Saturday – Fort Sill Update [AUDIO]

Jeri Anderson — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 17:30:04 +0000

MG Mark McDonald along with other VIP’s will be grilling up Buffalo Burgers starting Saturday at 11am in the Co-Op Park near the Martha Songbird Area located behind the New Post Chapel. This is a great community event for Co-Op partners and runs until 3pm. That’s just one of the items covered in today’s Fort [...]

Devil Dog Run Set for This Weekend – Fort Sill Update

Jeri Anderson — Fri, 14 Sep 2012 16:02:23 +0000

The weather looks to be perfect for the 19th annual Devil Dog Run, scheduled for Saturday, September 15 at the New Post chapel. The US Marine Artillery Detachment is hosting this run. Registration is $15, but will be $20 on race day. Thanks to Col. Paul Hossenlopp for hosting today’s Fort Sill Update. Other items [...]

The NFL Comes to Lawton in This Week's Fort Sill Update

Jeri Anderson — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 18:42:31 +0000

Former NFL and USC Trojan football player, Thomas Williams is set to speak to Soldiers on the subject of leadership, today at 1pm at the Reserve Center, Building 3955. Williams spent 5 years in the NFL, and is currently working for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in player relations and leadership development. MG Mark McDonald shared this and [...]

West Nile Virus Prevention in Fort Sill's Weekly Update

Jeri Anderson — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 16:06:28 +0000

Our Fort Sill Update this week features Garrison Commander Col. Paul Hossenlopp, as MG Mark McDonald is traveling once again. Our update begins with a story that we had right here at klaw.com. Three Fort Sill soldiers receiving Bronze Stars from the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Dempsey. Once again, Fort Sill and it’s [...]

Fort Sill's Retreat Ceremony Explained

Jeri Anderson — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 15:25:43 +0000

If you have ever driven on or near Fort Sill at 5pm, you may have noticed something out of the ordinary. Off course that is only if you are a civilian and have never experienced the Honors Retreat; the daily retiring of the flag ceremony. ‘It only takes seconds to honor your Nation’s flag’, that’s [...]

Fort Sill Update: New MOS Opened for Women

Jeri Anderson — Thu, 09 Aug 2012 19:46:05 +0000

The Department of Defense has recently opened another MOS (Military Occupational Specialty) to include women, according to MG Mark McDonald during today’s Ft. Sill Update. McDonald says that two women from Minnesota were the first the enlist as a field artillery fire finder radar operator specialist; also know as 13Romeo, and will arrive at Ft. [...]

Fort Sill Update – Half Section to Participate in Lawton Rangers Rodeo

Jeri Anderson — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 20:20:56 +0000

Joining us once again for our Ft. Sill Update, MG Mark McDonald kept us updated on happenings around Ft. Sill during the segment with the Morning Crew. Items in this weeks Ft. Sill Update included: Revised Transition Assistance Program- Ft. Sill is a pilot site for the new revisions to the Transition Assistance program which [...]

MG Mark McDonald Announces Force Command NCO of the Year Runner Up in Today's Fort Sill Update [AUDIO]

Jeri Anderson — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 15:25:24 +0000

The Commanding General of Ft. Sill, MG Mark McDonald has returned from his travels and visited with the Morning Crew about several events taking place this weekend, and in the very near future at Ft. Sill. Forces Command NCO of the Year Runner Up Congratulations go out to the 2012 Forces Command NCO of the Year [...]

Fort Sill Update – Brad Paisley Concert Info With Garrison Commander COL Paul Hossenlopp

Frank Seres — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 19:06:22 +0000

Fort Sill Garrison Commander Col. Paul Hossenlopp gave us the latest on the upcoming free Brad Paisley concert during the Fort Sill Update this morning. Col. Hossenlopp was filling in again this week for MG Mark McDonald. Topics for today’s update included: Prescribed Burns Fort Sill has been and will continue conducting prescribed burns on post, with [...]

Fort Sill Update With Garrison Commander COL Paul Hossenlopp

Jeri Anderson — Thu, 05 Jul 2012 19:31:44 +0000

Today’s Fort Sill Update touched on several topics with a different spokesperson. MG Mark McDonald was traveling today and asked the Garrison Commander to fill in for him. COL Hossenlopp’s military career actually began right here at Ft. Sill as the Battery Executive Officer, Assistant S3, and Battalion S1 during deployment to Southwest Asia as [...]