{"id":52676,"date":"2024-10-31T16:48:28","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T16:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/armytimes\/uncategorized\/2024\/10\/31\/fort-bliss-sergeant-dies-after-training-incident\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T04:23:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T04:23:15","slug":"fort-bliss-sergeant-dies-after-training-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/armytimes\/news\/your-army\/2024\/10\/31\/fort-bliss-sergeant-dies-after-training-incident\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Bliss sergeant dies after training incident"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Army is investigating the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armytimes.com\/news\/your-army\/2024\/05\/13\/soldier-dies-in-incident-at-armys-joint-training-readiness-center\/\" target=\"_blank\">training death<\/a> of a 26-year-old sergeant at Fort Bliss, Texas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 1st Armored Division released limited information in the Saturday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armytimes.com\/news\/your-army\/2023\/07\/26\/army-recruits-death-during-basic-training-under-investigation\/\" target=\"_blank\">death<\/a> of Sgt. 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