FORT HOOD, Texas– In advance celebration of the Medical Service Corps’ official 102nd anniversary on June 30, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center Commander Col. David Gibson (center) and fellow MSC officers Lt. Col. Tony Marinos, Capt. Kandice Reyes and Col. Randy Dorsey slice through a cake during a ceremony at the hospital June 27. Established […]
Archives for June 2019
FORT HOOD to host Run for Remembrance 5K Run/Walk
FORT HOOD, Texas — FORT HOOD’s Directorate of Family, Morale, Welfare and Recreation will host the sixth annual Run for Remembrance 5K Run/Walk at 7 a.m. June 29 beginning on Sadowski Field to honor our nation’s fallen service members. More than 7,000 combat boots will line the route which memorializes service members from the five […]
Department of Defense identifies death of a FORT HOOD Soldier
FORT HOOD, Texas – The Department of Defense announced June 27 the death of a FORT HOOD Soldier who was supporting Operation Freedom’s Sentinel. Sgt. James Gregory Johnston, 24, whose home of record is listed as Trumansburg, New York, was assigned to 79th Ordnance Battalion (Explosive Ordnance Disposal), 71st Ordnance Group, here since February. Johnston, […]
FORT HOOD Host’s Rockin’ Fest at Bronco Youth Center
FORT HOOD’s Directorate of Family, Morale, Welfare and Recreation will host “Rockin’ Fest” 9 a.m.-noon June 29 at Bronco Youth Center here. The event is free and open to the public. Festivities will include: Face painting, arts and crafts, games, music, bounce and water inflatables, child safety demos and free food while supplies last. Non-DoD […]
FORT HOOD’s Palmer Theater offers free screening of ‘I Am That Man’
FORT HOOD, Texas — Soldiers and Families can attend a free advanced screening of Hazel Blue Productions’ “I Am That Man,” followed by a question-and-answer session with director and star Matthew Marsden at the Palmer Theater here. Marsden stars as John Beckett, a former Navy SEAL trying to reintegrate into civilian life when his close friend is murdered. Beckett calls […]
Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center to host Change of Command ceremony June 28
FORT HOOD, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center will host a change of command ceremony at 8:30 a.m., Friday, June 28 at Sadowski Field marking the transfer of leadership from Col. David R. Gibson to Col. Richard G. Malish. Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Johnson, Commanding General, Regional Health Command – Central will serve as the reviewing […]
