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Standing out amongst his peers in outstanding marksmanship and leadership qualities, PFC Franks was selected to attend the Artillery and Missile Officer Candidate School, Fort Sill, Oklahoma and was commissioned a second lieutenant in 1967.
After an initial tour as a battery Assistant Executive Officer at Fort Sill, he was assigned to the US 9th Infantry Division, Republic of Vietnam, where he served as Forward observer, Aerial observer, and Assistant S-3 with 2nd Battalion, 4th Field Artillery.
In 1968, Franks returned to Fort Sill, where he commanded a cannon battery in the Artillery Training Center.
During 1991-1992, he was assigned as Assistant Commandant of the Field Artillery School at Fort Sill.
In 1876, Grant's reputation was damaged by his White House deposition defending his personal secretary Orville Babcock, indicted in the Whiskey Ring graft trials, and his Secretary of War William W. Belknap's resignation, impeachment by the House, and trial in the Senate over receiving profit money from the Fort Sill tradership.
Also in this session, Garfield and John Coburn uncovered corruption in the Post Tradership Office at Fort Sill — control of supplies had been monopolized, with overpricing occurring.
* Fort Sill, a United States Army post near Lawton, Oklahoma, named for Joshua W. Sill
Today two branches of the tribe are federally recognized as independent units: the Fort Sill Apache Tribe, located near Apache, Oklahoma ; and the Chiricahua tribe located on the Mescalero Apache reservation near Ruidoso, New Mexico.
After a number of deaths of Chiricahua at the Fort Marion prison near St. Augustine, Florida, the survivors were moved, first to Alabama, and later to Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
Eventually, the surviving Chiricahua prisoners were moved to the Fort Sill military reservation in Oklahoma.
Although promised land at Fort Sill, they met resistance from local non-Apache.
They were given the choice to remain at Fort Sill or to relocate to the Mescalero reservation near Ruidoso, New Mexico.
The Chiricahua-Warm Springs Fort Sill Apache tribe in Oklahoma say they have four bands in Fort Sill:
* Mildred Cleghorn, first tribal chairperson at the Fort Sill Reservation, elected in 1976
* Fort Sill Apache Tribal Chairman Jeff Housers Website
The prototype SPH vehicle is on display at the cannon park at Fort Sill.
Today, the Comanche Nation Comanche tribal enrollment numbers 15, 191 with approximately 7, 763 members residing in the Lawton – Fort Sill and surrounding areas of Southwest Oklahoma.
In 1875, the last free band of Comanches, led by Quahada warrior Quanah Parker, surrendered and moved to the Fort Sill reservation in Oklahoma.
The 1890 Census showed 1, 598 Comanche at the Fort Sill reservation, which they shared with 1, 140 Kiowa and 326 Kiowa Apache.
In 1875, the last free band of Comanches, led by Quanah Parker, surrendered and moved to the Fort Sill reservation in Oklahoma.

Fort and home
Maj. Anderson of Fort Sumter is home and recruiting volunteers for the U.S. Army.
There are five separate U. S. installations: Shipton Kaserne, home to 412th Aviation Support Battalion, Katterbach Kaserne, formally the home of the 1st Infantry Division's 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, which has been replaced by the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade as of 2006, as part of the 1st Infantry Division's return to Fort Riley, Kansas ; Bismarck Kaserne, which functions as a satellite post to Katterbach, hosting their Post Exchange, Theater, Barracks, Franconia Inn, Military Police, and other support agencies, Barton Barracks, home to the USAG Ansbach and Bleidorn Barracks, which has a library and housing.
The team plays its home games at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, within the Dallas – Fort Worth metropolitan area, which finished construction in time for the 2009 season.
On January 8, 2002, Thomas died at his home in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, after a decade-long battle with Neuroendocrine cancer / Carcinoid cancer that had spread to his liver.
Fort Collins is a large college town, home to Colorado State University.
During the Second World War, Fort William was the home of HMS St Christopher which was a training base for Royal Navy Coastal Forces.
Fort William is the home of the Scottish Six Day Motorcycle Trial ( SSDT ), held annually in the first full week of May.
At the age of thirteen, due to his desire to attend the academy there, he relocated to the home of another foster family in Fort Scott, Kansas.
Lombard's Fort Wayne childhood home has been designated a historic landmark.
The county is home to Catoctin Mountain Park ( encompassing the presidential retreat Camp David ) and to the U. S. Army's Fort Detrick.
Frederick is home to Frederick Municipal Airport ( FDK ), which primarily accommodates general aviation traffic, and to the U. S. Army's Fort Detrick, the largest employer in the county focusing on multiple Federal bioscience and communications programs.
Calhoun's home, Fort Hill ( Clemson ) | Fort Hill, on the grounds that became part of Clemson University, in Clemson, South Carolina.
The town soon became home to Hell's Half Acre, the biggest collection of bars, dance halls and bawdy houses south of Dodge City, Kansas ( the northern terminus of the Chisholm Trail ), giving Fort Worth the nickname of " The Paris of the Plains ".
Fort Worth is home to one of the two locations of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.
The area that became Duval County was home to the 16th-century French colony of Fort Caroline, and saw increased European settlement in the 18th century with the establishment of Cowford, later renamed Jacksonville.
Fort Myers was the frequent winter home of Thomas Edison, as well as Henry Ford.
* Navy UDT-SEAL Museum ( Fort Pierce was the original home of the Navy SEALs )
It was the home, for nearly seventy years ( 1940-2010 ), of the U. S. Army Armor Center, the U. S. Army Armor School ( now at Fort Benning ), and was used by both the Army and the Marine Corps to train crews on the M1 Abrams main battle tank.
Instead, at Calley's request, he was released at West Gate and taken directly to the Fort Leavenworth airfield, where his escort had him flown home.
Military activity has expanded at nearby Fort Lee, home of the United States Army's Sustainment Center of Excellence, and the Army's Logistics Branch, Ordnance, Quartermaster, and Transportation Corps.
The city's Old Point Comfort, home of Fort Monroe for almost 400 years, was named by the voyagers of 1607 led by Captain Christopher Newport on the mission which first established Jamestown as a British colony.
By 1848 Ben Leaton built Fort Leaton, sometimes called the largest adobe structure in Texas, on the river as his home, trading post, and private bastion.

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