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Fort Riley hosts annual Symphony in the Flint Hills concert
Fort Riley is "the greatest place to come home to in the world," Maj. Gen. Paul E. Funk II, commanding general at Fort Riley, said as he opened the eighth annual Symphony in the Flint Hills on Saturday at the historic post.
Army Black Hawk choppers stay overnight at Rome airport
Six U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopters being shuttled from Fort Riley, Kan., to Fort Stewart spent the night in Rome on Monday night.
Fort Riley Helps Oklahoma Tornado Victims
Whether they were photos, jewelry, military memorabilia, toys, a Christmas ornament or a holographic picture of The Last Supper, each discovery held more significance than the Soldiers first realized.
Fort Riley's Garrison Commander Applauds Community Support, Partnerships
Fort Riley's garrison commander is thanking members of the community for being advocates for the installation- home of the Army's oldest division.
1st Infantry Division to celebrate 96th birthday
The Army's 1st Infantry Division celebrates its 96th birthday next week with a series of events at Fort Riley.
Thomas R. Soukup, 68, Dorrance, died Saturday, June 1, 2013. Mr. Soukup was born May 25, 1945, at Ellsworth to Raymond and Clare Mog Soukup.
With more than 60 years of work tallied up between them, the couple has gone from striving for and achieving success in their respective military careers to perfecting their guacamole.
Fort Riley Issues Furloughs To Civilian Employees
Fort Riley civilian employees began receiving notices of decision to furlough today.
Asian-Pacific Am Heritage Month Has Real Significance for Pacific Soldiers
For those of us located in the Pacific Theater, Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month has particular significance as we witness examples of the 2013 theme, "Building Leadership: Embracing Cultural Values and Inclusion" which speaks volumes about their commitment to the United States and the U.S. Army.
New Commander At Helm Of Fort Riley & Army's Oldest Division
Surrounded by Army pageantry and traditions, Major General William Mayville Jr. passed command of Fort Riley and the Army's Oldest Division, the Big Red One, to Major General Paul Funk II.
Paul Joseph Linenberger 1923-2013
GREAT BEND Paul Joseph Linenberger, 90, died May 21, 2013 at Great Bend Regional Hospital.
Furloughs to hit 6,000-plus Kan. military workers
Kansas military officials are juggling schedules and changing plans to accommodate furloughs of more than 6,000 civilian employees because of federal budget cuts.
Army Team Verifying Fort Riley Cemetery
The work is part of the Army's initiative to make proper accounting of 27 cemeteries at 17 sites nationwide by June 30.