CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas –Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center’s Respiratory Drive-Thru screening zone located near the CRDAMC Emergency Department will have limited hours during the Labor Day holiday weekend and will permanently change its normal operating hours after that. The RDT will be closed Friday Sept. 4 and Monday, Sept. 7 in […]
Archives for August 2020
CRDAMC’s ‘QUiC’ clinics offer a modern approach to primary care
FORT HOOD, Texas— Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC) is taking a new approach to primary care. It is transforming all five of its community-based primary care clinics to “QUiC” clinics. QUiC stands for “Quality, Urgent, internet and phone, Care.” Patients will quickly notice that their clinics have become urgent care clinics – open […]
First Team holds press conference about Sgt. Elder Fernandes
FORT HOOD, TX – The 1st Cavalry Division held a press conference with the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command (CID), the 553rd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion (CSSB) and the 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade (CDSB) to address the public and take questions about Sgt. Elder Fernandes at its headquarters here Aug. 26. “We greatly appreciate […]
Death of a FORT HOOD Soldier (Sgt Elder Fernandes)
FORT HOOD, Texas – It is with profound sadness the 1st Cavalry Division confirms Sgt. Elder Fernandes was found deceased Aug. 25 in Temple, Texas. Sgt. Elder Fernandes, 23, whose home of record is listed as Brockton, Mass., was found near Lake Polk in Temple. He entered the Army in September 2016 as a chemical, […]
FORT HOOD officials to address the death of SGT Elder Fernandes
FORT HOOD, Texas — There will be a press conference to discuss the incident held by the 1st Cavalry Division commanding general Maj. Gen. Jeffrey Broadwater at 4:30 p.m. Aug. 26 at the 1st Cavalry Division Headquarters here. Media who wish to attend the press conference should register here. Media representatives should meet public affairs […]
Finding Sgt. Elder Fernandes safe remains the top priority of the 1st Cavalry Division
Finding Sgt. Elder Fernandes safe and resuming the care he was receiving before his recent absence remains the top priority of the 1st Cavalry Division Within hours of Sgt. Fernandes’ disappearance, Soldiers from his unit on FORT HOOD initiated a thorough search for him, both on and off post, which will continue until he is […]
