By Janecze Wright FORT HOOD Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — Thousands of Soldiers, family members, veterans and members of the community gathered to connect with employers at the Mega Career Fair Jan. 10 at the Lone Star Convention Center here. The FORT HOOD Transition Assistance Program, which helps to prepare service members as they […]
Archives for January 2023
CRDAMC to open walk-in contraception clinic
The Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center will open a weekly walk-in contraception clinic at its Family Medicine Residency Clinic on the first floor of the hospital, each Thursday morning beginning Jan. 12., from 8 a.m. until noon. Providers will offer counseling for eligible female service members and beneficiaries of all the forms of contraception […]
Army announces winners of 2022 Community Partnership Awards: FORT HOOD earns 3 of 7 awards
FORT HOOD, Texas — In a press release issued Jan. 10 on Army.mil, the Department of the Army announced the winners of the 2022 Army Community Partnership Awards. Of the seven community partnerships recognized, U.S. Army Garrison FORT HOOD was awarded three. One for a partnership with the City of Killeen, Texas, Fire Department; one […]
BLACK JACK Brigade Cases Colors for Europe Deployment
Story by: Capt. Christopher Buys, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas – The 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team ‘Black Jack Brigade’, 1st Cavalry Division, marked the start of a deployment in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve with a colors casing ceremony on Cooper Field Jan. 6. The casing of the colors is a […]
FORT HOOD leaders to present Purple Heart, Bronze Star for Valor to Vietnam Veteran
FORT HOOD, Texas – The III Armored Corps and FORT HOOD leadership will formally present Mr. John Footman, a local Vietnam Veteran, the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star for Valor during a ceremony Jan. 11 at 11 a.m. at the III Armored Corps Headquarters West Atrium, building 1001 here. Footman will formally receive these […]
Martin Luther King, Jr. federal holiday operating hours at CRDAMC
Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center administrative offices and clinics will modify their hours of operation Jan. 13-16 in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. federal holiday. Emergency services, inpatient care, and labor and delivery services will not be affected and will remain open. The Monroe and Bennett Health Clinics will be closed […]