HHC 123rd BSB Heavy Hitters

03/07/2022

Photos from 1st Armored Division's post

02/17/2022

https://fb.watch/bef6iB5i2b/

02/10/2022

Thank you to the Junior Enlisted Family Center for all of your support. It so greatly appreciated.

02/10/2022

Due to unforeseen circumstances, our coffee has been changed to an earlier time and it will be a lunch at Chick-fil-A off of Airway Blvd. Please, message directly through Facebook or email if you will be able to make it. This will allow me to ensure we have a big enough table.

02/09/2022

MilTax: Free Military Tax Return Preparation Services • Military OneSource

Fort Bliss will not have a Tax Center on post, but there are still free resources.

Military OneSource and DOD offer tax services for the military, including 100% free online tax return filing software and personalized support. Learn more.

02/08/2022

💥💥💥REMINDER💥💥💥

Join us for our monthly SFRG meeting (MST) followed @6:30pm(MST) with our Redeployment Fair. Special guest from Mobilization and Deployment at ACS, finance, and OPSEC.

All families and soldiers are encouraged and welcome to attend as we will be discussing many different resources and a variety of information!

02/07/2022

CSM Tyson, Chaplin Render and Behavioral Health CPT Ashdown speaking on possible stressors during our transition home.

02/03/2022

Join us for our monthly SFRG meeting (MST) followed @6:30pm(MST) with our Redeployment Fair. Special guest from Mobilization and Deployment at ACS, finance, and OPSEC.

All families and soldiers are encouraged and welcome to attend as we will be discussing many different resources and a variety of information!

01/29/2022

Service members and their families have access to free, confidential support via our non-medical counseling services. Call or click to learn more: https://www.militaryonesource.mil/confidential-help/non-medical-counseling/non-medical-counseling-resources/.

01/24/2022

Military Deployment as a Family | Plan My Deployment

Creating a New Normal as a Family
https://planmydeployment.militaryonesource.mil/reunion-reintegration/family-members/creating-a-new-normal-as-a-family/

Even if your family has experienced military deployment before, this time things may be different. Learn how you can make things comfortable for the family.

01/24/2022

💥 💥 💥123BSB Town Hall Meeting UPDATE 💥 💥 💥

01/23/2022

Returning After Deployment for Military Children | Plan My Deployment

Military OneSource:
Five Tips to Support Children During Reintegration

https://planmydeployment.militaryonesource.mil/reunion-reintegration/family-members/five-tips-to-support-children-during-reintegration/

Returning after a military deployment is exciting, but it can also be an adjustment for your family. Organize a plan to help educate your child.

01/22/2022

carson.armymwr.com

“Together Again” Resource Book

01/22/2022

Military Homecoming & Reintegration | Plan My Deployment

Military OneSource has some great resources to help with reintegration. These are just tools to help your family during this time of transition. The link below will connect you to the primary page to see some of the tools available, such as:

- Five Tips to Support Children During Reintegration
- Creating a New Normal as a Family
- What to Expect: An Overview of Reunion and Reintegration
- Mental Health After Deployment: What to Know and Where to Get Help
- Returning From Deployment: Helping Your Family Transition

https://planmydeployment.militaryonesource.mil/reunion-reintegration/

Take advantage of resources for making the military homecoming and reintegration into civilian life process easier for service members and families.

01/21/2022

Some upcoming things happening . If you would like to help in anyway please message directly or email the SFRG!

Take note that the BN Townhall Meeting has been moved to Thursday instead of Wednesday MST!

01/21/2022

Reminder: If you are planning on shipping a box to your soldier in Korea time is limited. A general guideline of January 24th was put out, but if your soldier is coming home sooner then just remember how long it takes to get there. Some packages have been taking 3-4weeks.

01/13/2022

Happy Birthday SSG Tapia!

01/13/2022

Here are the slides to the Townhall meeting that occurred this evening. If you were not able to join please go back and watch it.

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1rLoGb8RrFce-IqOIzOFqzhAyxTv-3dhKm5hVHseQ_pk/mobilepresent?slide=id.p3

01/12/2022

Fort Bliss UPDATE!!!

**UPDATED CWSLS Order - Amendment X, effective Jan. 11, 2022**

01/07/2022

01/07/2022

4 Important Upcoming Events:

1) Zoom Meet Up: Planning Meeting- 1/7
2) SFRG Monthly Zoom Meeting: Commander - 1/11
3) Brigade Townhall Meeting: Facebook Live - 1/12
4) Battalion Townhall Meeting: Facebook Live - 1/19

01/06/2022

SFRG Family Planning Meeting is now on Zoom due to unforeseen circumstances. All HHC, 123BSB are welcome to join us to begin planning our soldier’s return.

Topics will be:
- Single Soldier barrack room collection and prep
- Signs
- and more

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4191360017?pwd=ZFRya2JvRU9jZytZZmJjNDhNSEF2QT09

Meeting ID: 419 136 0017
Passcode: 096924

01/05/2022

This month's newsletter!

01/05/2022

Monthly happenings. Lots of pictures!

01/04/2022

Banners

I wanted to share this resource. They provide the opportunity for a free "Welcome Home" sign for you to have when your soldier comes home. I noticed it does take 6-8weeks to receive so be sure to order ASAP!
https://www.buildasign.com/troops-banners/...

Custom Signs - 100% customer satisfaction guarantee! BuildASign is the #1 leading custom signs expert. SHIPS NEXT DAY! FREE SHIPPING!

12/26/2021

Happy Holidays!

HHC People's First Christmas social.
A special Shout Out to COL Meeker ( 8th Army Chaplin) CPT Render (123 BSB Chaplin) and SFC Cherry (123 BSB SARC & HHC S6 NCOIC) for speaking at the event. You are truly appreciated!

12/23/2021

Holiday hours for you in Korea. Know before you go.

12/22/2021

Join our Cloud HD Video Meeting

Reminder that we have our Zoom SFRG Meeting right now. I look forward to seeing you guys.

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us05web.zoom.us/j/89698004877...
Meeting ID: 896 9800 4877
Passcode: 0UdT2K

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12/21/2021

USO Humphreys was at K16 Seoul AB today spreading some Holiday Cheer. Service members who came to the Community Activity Center received Holiday Care Packages, Holiday T-Shirts, fresh baked cookies, hot chocolate, and cider. Many thanks to the 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade for hosting us today.

12/13/2021

💥💥💥IMPORTANT DATE CHANGE💥💥💥

Take note that our Zoom SFRG meeting has changed to next week, NOT tomorrow. Please, pass this change to everyone. Thanks!

12/11/2021

💥💥ATTN: Long term road closure. Be aware before you go! 💥💥

12/06/2021

Career Skills Program (CSP) allows retiring and separating Soldiers to participate in skills training during their transitional period to improve their civilian employment options.

Eligible Soldiers may be provided financial assistance for select expenses to relieve and/or soften the financial burden when approved for participation in the CSP.

Assistance can include: Funding for purchase of business attire/uniforms, tools, travel expenses, lodging, and basic living expenses either before, during, or after CSP program. All assistance will be provided before ETS/Retirement date but not earlier than 180 days prior to the scheduled discharge date.

Assistance offered as 100% grant: $500 cap for local CSP programs, $1,000 cap for Permissive TDY programs, $1,500 cap for OCONUS to CONUS CSP programs.

Process:

Soldier works closely with the Transition Assistance Program (TAP) CSP team at Fort Bliss.

TAP verifies enrollment and expenses needed to attend CSP.

Soldier submits AER request with Fort Bliss AER office.

www.armyemergencyrelief.org/news/cspassistance

Fort Bliss AER 915-568-4706

12/04/2021

I hope all of you can join us for our monthly SFRG Zoom Meeting. Here is the information to join in. I look forward to seeing you soon.

ZOOM ID: 616 938 3020
ZOOM PASSWORD: 9U9MgA
ZOOM LINK: https://us05web.zoom.us/j/6169383020?pwd=bFBDc0xOeDJFM2ZMVzBhTkR6Q213dz09Ou

12/03/2021

Security Camera Footage!

Children can drop off their Santa letters here. 12 Pershing Rd, FT Bliss TX

11/30/2021

Photos from USO Humphreys's post

11/30/2021

Come join us at the USO Maude Hall Lounge for our bi-weekly Lunchbox. This week we will be serving up Great Northern Bean soup and a side salad.
*Please remember to wear your mask while in the serving line.*

11/24/2021

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
Tomorrow, on Thanksgiving Day, USO Humphreys - Sentry Village will remain open. Also, we'll be serving another Thanksgiving lunch (turkey, ham, and traditional sides) from 1130 until we run out of food.

USO Korea USO Pacific USO
U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys (Camp Humphreys)
AFN Humphreys Eighth Army-Korea U.S. Forces Korea

11/19/2021

🦃 Thanksgiving Food Distribution is happening TOMORROW, 19 November from 10am-3pm, for registered participants.

🍂 Please have confirmation email available at check in.

🍂 Stand by for items reserved, but not picked up begins at 3pm on a first come, first served basis.

📍 Hosted on the corner of Cassidy and Sheridan Rd. at 2004 Sheridan Rd. Fort Bliss.

11/18/2021

💥💥Please pass this along to all of your families located in El Paso. 💥💥

This will be an excellent way to learn or be reminded of the importance of the “Strong Bonds” needed between you and your significant other. I highly recommend this for those new to deployments and veterans. Be sure to register!

11/16/2021

Come join us tomorrow, Wednesday 17 Nov at 1130 inside the USO Humphreys Maude Hall Lounge for our Bi-Weekly lunchbox. Tomorrow's meal will be Thanksgiving themed. We will be offering a feast consisting of turkey, ham, mashed potatoes and gravy, rolls, and your choice of apple or pumpkin pie. So bring your appetites and enjoy.