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Tuesday, February 05, 2013  About 2,000 Fort Carson soldiers are preparing for deployment to a new assignment.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  A ceremony is being held about 60 Fort Carson Soldiers returning to Colorado from Afghanistan.

Monday, November 26, 2012  There is no place like home for a group of Fort Carson soldiers, who returned to the Mountain Post just in time for Christmas. The approximately 250 soldiers are with the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division.

Thursday, February 23, 2012  Peterson Air Force Base is giving airmen and women who are returning from deployments a place to tell their stories to their families, peers and commanders.

Wednesday, December 21, 2011  Christmas came a little early for families at Fort Carson who were treated to special holiday event Tuesday afternoon on the Mountain Post.

Thursday, December 08, 2011  A Fort Carson soldier deployed in Afghanistan was reunited with her father when he was also briefly deployed.

Tuesday, November 22, 2011  A standoff at Schriever Air Force Base has ended peacefully. Officals there said the man willingly surrendered around 8 p.m.

Monday, November 21, 2011  Nearly 200 Fort Carson soldier returned home Sunday afternoon after seven-month deployment in Afghanistan.

Wednesday, October 19, 2011  Members of the 50th Space Wing at Schriever Air Force Base prepare for deployments year round. They train for various scenarios, such as chemical hazards and securing forces.

Wednesday, August 10, 2011  Soldiers with the 25th Combat Aviation Brigade begin pre-deployment training at Fort Carson.

Tuesday, June 14, 2011  250 Fort Carson soldiers are expected to arrive back home Tuesday evening.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011  Fort Carson soldiers will conduct a color casing ceremony Tuesday.

Monday, April 25, 2011  Author to meet with families at Fort Carson on Tuesday.

Wednesday, March 16, 2011  Thousands of soldiers have returned to Fort Carson, and now that they are home, they will be buying cars, moving into homes, and spending money at local businesses.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011  About 150 Air Force reservists are returning to Colorado from a deployment in Iraq and Afghanistan.