MAJOR ROAD CLOSURES: In support of the Army Basic Training Experience taking place on Sadowski Parade Field, March 3-4, Tank Destroyer Boulevard, between T.J. Mills Boulevard and 58th Street, will be closed from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. In support of the same event, the Bell County Sheriff’s Office will close the right lane and […]
Archives for February 2020
FORT HOOD private has holiday bill paid off at Clear Creek Exchange
FORT HOOD, Texas — A FORT HOOD Soldier was the grand-prize winner of the MILTARY STAR® sixth annual “Your Holiday Bill Is on Us” Sweepstakes and will have his entire MILITARY STAR card balance paid in full as a grand-prize winner. Pvt. Miguel Maldonado, military police, 64th Military Police Company, entered the sweepstakes during the […]
Returning military aircraft delayed at Robert Gray Army Airfield due to passengers illness
FORT HOOD, Texas — An aircraft returning from South Korea carrying 248 troops from the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, was momentarily delayed Feb. 25 because of the report of illness in two Soldiers. In order to maintain an abundance of caution, medical personnel evaluated the Soldiers while on the airfield. Their […]
MEDIA ADVISORY – 1st Cavalry Division to conduct recognition ceremony
The 1st Cavalry Division will hold a Distinguished Service Recognition ceremony Wednesday, February 26th at 4:30 p.m. at Cooper Field. Among those to be recognized during this ceremony is the former 1st Cav. Div. Sustainment Brigade Command Sergeant Major Janet Thomas. Media wishing to attend the ceremony should RSVP to SFC Michael Garrett at michael.b.garrett16.mil@mail.mil […]
New 13th ESC command sergeant major welcomed by community
BELTON, Texas – Following Command Sgt. Maj. Todd M. Garner’s assumption of responsibility as the 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command’s command sergeant major on Jan. 31, the 13th Corps Support Command Association hosted a reception in Belton, Texas, on Feb.12, welcoming Garner to the greater III Corps and FORT HOOD community and deepening the 13th ESC’s […]
III Corps deputy commanding general selected to lead U.S. Army Fires Center of Excellence
FORT HOOD, Texas – The U.S. Army Forces Command Deputy Commanding General Lt. Gen. Lee Quintas will host a Farewell Ceremony for Maj. Gen. Kenneth L. Kamper, deputy commanding general for maneuverers, III Corps and FORT HOOD, at 2:30 p.m. Feb. 21 at the III Corps flag pole. Kamper is leaving for his next assignment […]