Military

By: Maria Berberea - Fort Sill, Okla When Maj. Gen. Mark McDonald passed the Fires Center of Excellence colors on and Maj. Gen. John Rossi took hold, the FCoE marked a new chapter in history by welcoming an air defense artillery Soldier as the new commanding general.

Testimony is set to resume in the case of a Fort Hood sergeant accused of operating a prostitution ring. Noncommissioned officer Sgt. 1st Class Gregory McQueen was working as a sexual assault prevention officer with III Corps’ Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion when he allegedly recruited female soldiers for the purpose of engaging in sex for money. McQueen now faces 21 criminal charges inclu

Today we said goodbye to Maj. General Mark McDonald and his wife Connie. Although they have only been here two years they have touched many lives. They have been a joy to get to know. It was hard to say goodbye but we are also looking forward to welcoming Maj. General Rossi and his wife Liz to the Fort Sill family.

On Saturday, May 31, 2014, Americans learned that Idaho native Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl had been released in Afghanistan after being held prisoner for nearly five years. He was exchanged for prisoners in Guantanamo Bay, who will now be sent to Qatar. "On behalf of the American people I was honored to call his parents to express our joy that they can expect his safe return," President

By Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Sunday Sawyer, Navy Office of Community Outreach PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii - A 2007 Duncan High School graduate and Duncan, Okla., native is serving aboard a U.S. Navy attack submarine, the USS Columbia (SSN 771).

Come see the strength of our community as we celebrate our military with one of the largest Armed Forces Day parades in the nation. The Lawton Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce will host the Armed Forces Day Parade on Saturday, May 17th at 10:00 a.m.

From Fort Sill Public Affairs Office The body of Pfc. Patrick Washington, 28, of A Battery, 1st Battalion, 31st Field Artillery, was recovered Monday.

Z94'S SOLDIER OF THE WEEK: To all our service men and women here and abroad Z94 salutes you! To show our thanks and appreciation for all you and your families do we've teamed up with local and area businesses to bring you Z94's "Soldier Of The Week".

The Phoenix Suns won't make the playoffs this season, but the team still gave one fan a memory he'll cherish.

I received a call this morning asking why I hadn't mentioned the flags flying at half staff today. I was not aware of the situation so first I Googled it, then I took to Facebook to find out. Flags are being flown on state owned properties in honor of our Vietnam Veterans. Here  is a copy of the Executive Order from the office of the Governor.

Eight year old Myles Eckert lives in Toledo, Ohio and last month he found $20 in the parking lot of a Cracker Barrel restaurant (which is like a MILLION dollars to an 8-year-old).

Altus, Oklahoma has become one of the 18 cities in six states to host the United States Navy Band Sea Chanters chorus during their 2014 national tour.