For Military Appreciation Month we asked several prominent military leaders to comment on the importance of the military in the Pikes Peak region:“The strong bonds we share with the vibrant and welcoming Front Range communities are a major reason Fort Carson is consistently ranked as one of the most requested military installations in the U.S. While the weather and the Rocky Mountain views are remarkable, it is the partnership and positive community environment for Soldiers and Families that makes our installation such a desirable location. The local communities provide first-class support to our Soldiers, Civilians and Families. Colorado Springs is our home and we value this community. Fort Carson is honored to be part of a vibrant southern Colorado community; the relationship, which we continue to forge with our great neighbors, symbolizes the commitment to community excellence.”BG William Thigpen, acting senior commander 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson.“Colorado Springs is a city that takes care of its military members and families, and understands the sacrifices they make. We are fortunate to serve in a community that is invested in our mission and proud of what our military represents. We hope the members of this community feel just as welcome at… Read full this story
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