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Vol. 62, No. 29
July 24, 2015
Published in the interest of Fort Huachuca personnel and their Families. Online @ www.aerotechnews.com/forthuachuca/ or via smartphone.
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FINAL ISSUE
Scout newspaper prints final edition after more than 61 years
come e Fort Huachuca Scout to the at large. the Bu alo Bulletin, which was pub-
By Angela Camara family of activities here at PAO also o ers video news lished by the 10th Cavalry Regiment.
Public Affairs Officer Fort Huachu- broadcast services on the Com-
e Bulletin was started on May 5,
Times are ca,” said then- manders Access Channel (Cox 1920 as a small ve-
changing. Gone Post Com- Cable channel 97), including
are the days mander, Emil the Fort Report and locally page, mim-
when a kid Lenzner, on June produced public service an- eographed news sheet. Its cir-
stood on the 18, 1954 when nouncements. Public service culation expanded from 200 to 1200,
corner waving he christened e announcements for release including a mailing list of over 200. On
the newspaper Fort Huachuca to external radio stations, May 12, 1921 the Bu alo Bulletin was
and crying out Scout newspaper. including AAFES and discontinued and e Bullet, published
the latest head- “A newspaper has DECA, are produced in by the 25th Infantry Regiment, took its
line. Gone are become an essential our local audio suite in place. e Bullet was likely published at
the days when activity wherever U.S. Building 21115 the regimental headquarters in Nogales,
news could wait until the presses had n- troops are stationed. It All of our locally pro- Arizona, until the entire regiment was
ished rolling. is an important source duced news coverage
Today news is instantaneous. We are of information and items are available on moved to Fort Hua-
checking our smart phones, tablets and entertainment for all a variety of addition- chuca around 1941.
computers via Wi-Fi for the latest head- who read it. I entrust its al online platforms,
lines. News travels from coast to coast editors with the respon- including Facebook (www. e Fort was also
in mere nanoseconds. And so perhaps sibility of maintaining the facebook.com/u.s.armyforthuachuca), home to the 93rd Blue
comes the time to bid farewell to some of highest standards of accuracy, fairness Pinterest (www.pinterest.com/forthu- Helmet newspaper of
our old friends, like the newspaper. and good taste.” achuca/), UStream (www.ustream.tv/ the 93rd Infantry Divi-
e Fort Huachuca Scout newspa- Today, however, e Fort channel/forthuachu- ca), sion from Sept. 18, 1942
per has been keeping the Fort Huachuca Scout newspaper Twitter (www.twitter.com/ to march 26, 1943. is
Huachuca and, dare will cease publication of a Fort_Huachuca), Vimeo unite newspaper was fol-
I say, Sierra Vista hard-copy newspaper. e ( w w w. v i m e o . c o m / f o r - lowed by e Bu alo, a
communities in- Public A airs O ce (PAO) thuachuca/videos), Flickr newspaper of the 92nd
formed and telling remains committed to our (www. ickr.com/photos/ Infantry Division printed
the Army story for mission to “inspire trust us_army_fort_huachu- here from May/June 1943
more than 61 years. in the American public by ca/) and YouTube (www. through mid-1944. e
In the course of that telling the Army and Fort youtube.com/user/com- Bu alo was published at
time the newspaper Huachuca story with pro- mander97). other locations prior to and a er being
has uctuated back and fessionalism, passion and For public a airs published at Fort Huachuca.
forth from a broadsheet pride.” assistance and to co-
to a tabloid publication We will continue to ordinate news cover- See SCOUT, Page 3A
employing Soldier, Civil- provide command in- age of Fort events, call
ian and contract report- formation news cover- 520.533.1850.
ers. (See their memories age of Fort Huachuca events and e Fort Huachuca Scout is the
of working on e Scout on Page Soldier activities through news articles h in a series of troop newspapers
2A.) and photographs posted to www.army. which have been published in the area.
“It is with great pleasure that I wel- mil/huachuca and shared with the Army e earliest known Post newspaper was