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== Additional units/agencies == {{buzzword|section|date=October 2023}} The NCO Leadership Center of Excellence ([[Center of excellence#United States Army|NCOL CoE]]): Academic institution for noncommissioned officers aligned under Army University and the Combined Arms Command, with additional reporting to Training and Doctrine Command. Provides professional military education to DoD and allied noncommissioned officers. The United States Army Sergeants Major Academy ([[United States Army Sergeants Major Academy|USASMA]]) was accredited as a branch campus of the Command and General Staff College ([[United States Army Command and General Staff College|CGSC]]) in 2018.<ref name = cgsc >{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20190622091541/http://fortblissbugle.com/2019/06/19/higher-learning-usasma-now-a-staff-college-branch-first-students-to-receive-bas-to-graduate-friday/ Danielle O'Donnell (NCOL COE) Higher learning: USASMA now a staff college branch, first students to receive BAs to graduate Friday]}}</ref> In March 2018, the CGSC Combined Arms Center Execution Order, made USASMA the 4th campus of CGSC. In June 2019, USASMA Class 69 became the first students from the Sergeants Major Course to earn Bachelors of Arts in Leadership and Workforce Development (Staff College) through USASMA.<ref name=cgsc /> The accreditation process took 10 years, beginning with the last officer commandant, Col. Donald E. Gentry.<ref name=cgsc /> The [[11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade]]: Known as the "Imperial" Brigade, it strategically deploys combat ready units globally in support of the 32nd AAMDC to conduct joint and combined air and missile defense operations in order to protect the Combatant Commander's critical priorities. O/O, conducts reset and training of Patriot, Avenger Iron Dome, and [[Terminal High Altitude Area Defense]] (THAAD) units. William Beaumont Army Medical Center (WBAMC) The 5th Armored Brigade: The brigade plans, coordinates, synchronizes, and supports the pre/post mobilization training and demobilization of Army National Guard and United States Army Reserve units in order to provide trained and ready forces for worldwide contingencies. On order, deploys exportable OC/T teams in support of the Army Total Force Policy. The Fort Bliss Mobilization Brigade: The brigade provides all administrative and logistical aspects of Title 10 support to mobilizing/demobilizing units. Act as focal point for installation support and quality of life issues. Coordinate requirements and integrate mobilization support. Provides personnel and logistical readiness validation input. The CONUS Replacement Center: CRC receives, processes, equips, and conducts Theater Specific Individual Requirements Training (TSIRT) for military Non Unit Related Personnel (NRP), Department of Defense (DoD) Civilians, and Non Logistics Civil Augmentation Program (Non LOGCAP) Contactors deploying to and redeploying from theaters of operations in support of overseas contingency operations. The Army Field Support Battalion (AFSBn): AFSBn is responsible for enhancing the readiness of Active, Reserve and National Guard units and continuously synchronizing the distribution of sustainment materiel and force projection at the Installation and field level in order to support the Materiel Enterprise and combat readiness of supported units and contingency operations. The Network Enterprise Command: This unit defends the security of the Army Global Network Construct, provides transparent{{clarify|date=October 2023}} delivery of Command, Control, Communications and Computer (C4) Information Technology (IT services to customers). The Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) -- Desert Mountain: CPAC is responsible for assisting customers in recruiting, developing and sustaining a professional civilian workforce through human resource products{{clarify|date=October 2023}} and advisory services. The headquarters for the [[El Paso Intelligence Center]] (EPIC), a federal tactical operational intelligence center, is hosted at Fort Bliss. Its [[United States Department of Defense|DoD]] (United States Department of Defense) counterpart, [[Joint Task Force North]], is at [[Biggs Army Airfield]]. Biggs Field, a military airport<ref>{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20170731162613/http://fortblissbugle.com/monitor/2017/07july/072717/pdf/072717part1a.pdf (14 July 2017) Fort Bliss opens new air traffic control tower]}}</ref> located at Fort Bliss, is designated a [[power projection|military power projection]] platform.<ref>{{cite web |url = https://www.bliss.army.mil/biggs/index.htm |title = No Page Hosted on Team Bliss |access-date = 13 July 2010 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110309063725/https://www.bliss.army.mil/biggs/index.htm |archive-date = 9 March 2011 }} Biggs Army Airfield, Overview * [http://fbmonitor.com/2012/06/13/thoughts-while-working-out-in-the-gym-26/ Fort Bliss is currently the largest mobilization/ demobilization center in the Army, according to the Fort Bliss commanding general] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20130123114541/http://fbmonitor.com/2012/06/13/thoughts-while-working-out-in-the-gym-26/ |date=23 January 2013 }} Major General [[Dana J.H. Pittard]]'s weekly column, ''Fort Bliss Monitor'' 13 June 2012 * The Central Issue Facility, which is part of the Directorate of Mobilization and Deployment in Fort Bliss, serves to provision all servicemembers who process through this Joint Mobilization Site, whether they be [http://fbmonitor.com/2012/06/13/domad-supports-prime-beef/ Navy, Air Force, Army, Army Reserve, or National Guard. A unit passing through this joint mobilization site is further provisioned with equipment by the Rapid Fielding Initiative in the Directorate of Mobilization and Deployment, during their pre-mobilization; if the unit returns through this joint mobilization site after their deployment, the Directorate of Mobilization and Deployment re-acquires responsibility for the equipment for which the servicemembers have signed.] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20130122231017/http://fbmonitor.com/2012/06/13/domad-supports-prime-beef/ |date=22 January 2013 }} Ashley Alameda, "DoMaD supports 'Prime BEEF'" ''Fort Bliss Monitor'' 13 June 2012 * [https://www.dvidshub.net/news/294357/army-reserve-soldiers-civilian-contractors-combine-efforts-fort-bliss-srrc Sgt. Christopher Hernandez, Mobilization and Deployment Brigade, Directorate of Planning, Training, Mobilization and Security (DPTMS) Fort Bliss (09.25.2018) Army Reserve Soldiers, civilian contractors combine efforts in Fort Bliss SRRC] </ref> [[Fort Bliss National Cemetery]] is located on the post. Other forts in the frontier fort system were Forts [[Fort Griffin|Griffin]], [[Fort Concho|Concho]], [[Fort Belknap (Newcastle, Texas)|Belknap]], [[Fort Chadbourne|Chadbourne]], [[Fort Stockton, Texas|Stockton]], [[Fort Davis National Historic Site|Davis]], [[Fort Richardson, Texas|Richardson]], [[Fort McKavett State Historic Site|McKavett]], [[Fort Clark, Texas|Clark]], [[Fort McIntosh, Texas|McIntosh]], [[Fort Inge|Inge]], and [[Fort Phantom Hill|Phantom Hill]] in Texas, and [[Fort Sill]] in [[Oklahoma]].<ref>Carter, R.G., On the Border with Mackenzie, 1935, Washington D.C.: Enyon Printing Co., p. 48</ref> There were "sub posts or intermediate stations" including Bothwick's Station on Salt Creek between Fort Richardson and Fort Belknap, Camp Wichita near Buffalo Springs between Fort Richardson and [[Red River Station, Texas|Red River Station]], and Mountain Pass between Fort Concho and Fort Griffin.<ref>Carter, R.G., On the Border with Mackenzie, 1935, Washington D.C.: Enyon Printing Co., p. 49</ref>
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