The McGregor Range Complex, which is 25 miles away from the main post, supports the training missions. Upon its completion, its transfer to Fort Sill is currently being planned.
Once Fort Bliss has achieved its goals, it is expected to become a premiere military base of the US Army. It encompasses over 1. Its main Cantonment Area is located adjacent to El Paso. Surprisingly, the cost of living in Fort Bliss is lower than the average for all of the major cities in the United States. Its population comprises of 38, active duty soldiers, 39, family members, 13, civilians, and 1, reservists. Fort Bliss has three child development centers that offer hourly and weekly childcare for kindergarten students.
People who are living off-post should also be aware that eight other school districts are located in the area of El Paso. It has a foosball, game room with billiards, a music room, a computer laboratory, and a lounge with a big flat screen television. Personnel traveling North on Highway 54 can enter through either the Sheridan Gate Mon-Fri or the Cassidy Gate which is accessible 24 hours a day. All Gate are accessible by following the signs.
Upon taking this exit, personnel will continue traveling South on the access road to get to each gate. Upon taking that exit, personnel should follow the loop to the Chaffee Exit and enter through the Chaffee gate daily, including holidays.
All vehicles and occupants entering Fort Bliss are subject to random searches and inspections, as has always been the standard. Travelers should plan their time accordingly as access times to Fort Bliss might be increased following these enduring security measure enhancements.
There are two posts that border one another to create what Fort Bliss is today. East Bliss is located North of Main Post and is easily accessible from a newly constructed expressway, the Spur, also known as the Liberty Expressway. Many Units have a shuttle for their Soldiers to utilize.
Please contact El Paso Sun Metro for more information or go to www. Local taxis are also available on and off post for commuting. Personnel living off post should be aware that there are also ten other school districts in the El Paso area. Where you reside designates the school your children will attend. El Paso School District is the largest district and the one with the most Military students in attendance.
The School Liaison office can answer any questions you might have at Show More. Services include preventive medicine, mental health, and pharmacy operations. There is also a full-service VA hospital located nearby. Child care is available for full day, half day and hourly needs; there are before and after school programs for kindergarten through sixth-grade plus preschool programs.
There is also a Family Child Care option, defined as in-home care offered by adult care providers who reside on-post. Depending on the branch of service, military members can also get assistance related to household goods shipments and entitlements:. For further assistance all personnel may also contact the Fort Bliss Personal Property Shipping Office at Fort Bliss does permit walk-ins and emergency requests that have not been scheduled using RAPIDS, but there are prolonged waiting times for these unscheduled services.
Fort Bliss features an on-post high school and four elementary schools; these facilities are run by the El Paso Independent School District. We encourage everyone to read the update, but below is a general summary of the order. For more info, see the Bliss Bulletin. Fort Bliss reminds area residents and visitors that military munitions are dangerous and may be encountered in areas currently or formerly used for military training or testing.
Recognize a munition Retreat from the area without moving it Report the munition by calling The Fort Bliss Legal Assistance Office, located on the 1st floor of Building , Pershing Road, will close on the following days and periods specified :. SGM Blvd. Work crews are currently working this area from a. The work includes reducing the lanes; the westbound lanes are currently a two way traffic pattern one lane on each direction.
The work includes reducing the lanes; southbound lanes are currently a two way traffic pattern one lane on each direction. Gulf Victory, July 7 — Aug.
The work crew will work on the westbound lanes. This section will be blocked off and detour signage will be posted accordingly.
Cassidy Road east of Marshall, May 27 — July 21, Work crews are currently working on Cassidy Road from a.
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