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An Army psychiatrist set to be shipped overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post Thursday, authorities said, a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded in the worst mass shooting ever at a military base in the United States.

RADCLIFF, KY Across the nation, military families are reacting to the November 5 shooting at Fort Hood.

An Army psychiatrist set to be shipped overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post Thursday, authorities said, a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded in the worst mass shooting ever at a military base in the United States.

Pfc. Kham Xiong had been in the Army two years when he received orders to go to Afghanistan.

As a psychiatrist with knowledge of murder in the military, Dr. David Walker said he expects Fort Hood authorities to look for signs of mental illness in the accused shooter, Army Maj.

An army psychiatrist is under guard in a Texas hospital after allegedly killing 12 people and wounding 31 others in one of the worst mass shootings at a U.S. military base.

Fort Knox officials are offering their condolences to the victims at Fort Hood. Major General James Malano says their hearts go out to those affected.

Perhaps the most depressing aspect of Thursday's shoot-out at Fort Hood is that none of the 12 people who died in the melee will be counted as casualties of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Jacob J. Curtis has graduated from the Army ROTC Leader's Training Course at Fort Knox, Ky.

" As many as 1,400 new jobs will soon be coming to Fort Knox - " well paying, white collar civilian jobs with great benefits - " and a team of experts from Fort Knox will soon be visiting Northern Kentucky University conducting one-hour information sessions to let NKU students and others know about these opportunities.

If George W. Kumpe Jr. had not been working near a military recruiting office in Anaheim, Calif.

At the age of 40, and when most people might start thinking about retirement plans and investments, Brian Marx has decided to start a whole new career.

Nathan H. Leibold has graduated from the Army ROTC Leader's Training Course at Fort Knox in Kentucky.

Fort Knox reached a milestone as part of the military's base realignment with the partial arrival of its first active brigade available for combat deployment since the mid-1990s. The arrival of the first wave of troops from the unit nicknamed "Duke Brigade" is part of a transition expected to add about 11,500 residents - soldiers, civilians and ...

Fort Knox has welcomed the first wave of troops from an Army brigade at Fort Hood with a long history.

Army post might realign personnel By JAKE LOWARY * The Leaf-Chronicle * October 25, 2009 The federal governing body of Fort Campbell schools says it has begun evaluating positions in the Fort Campbell district that could result in the loss of jobs locally, though some are being added.

Loading... 1 of 4 Pfc. Elvis Presley and 1st Lt. Edward Hart with the rest of 1st Battalion 32rd Armor, in Germany, December 1958.

Not long ago, a soldier taking a closer look at a sign bleached white from the Iraq sun discovered a barely legible name very familiar to those in Washington County: Chris Rutherford.