FORT BENNING, Ga. – Troopers assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, and 4th Squadron, 3rd U.S. Cavalry Regiment, competed in the 2023 Gainey Cup, May 1 through May 5 at Fort Benning, GA. A competition that honors outstanding performance within the Armor Branch, The Gainey Cup […]
Archives for May 2023
U.S. Army Operational Test Command welcomes new command sergeant major
By Michael M. Novogradac, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs WEST FORT HOOD, Texas — A new Command Sergeant Major took over the reigns as standard bearer Friday for the unit responsible for testing all new and modernized Army equipment. Command Sgt. Maj. Joe E. Johnson Jr. arrives to be OTC’s 21st senior enlisted […]
Building homes for success, community at FORT HOOD
By Samantha Harms FORT HOOD Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas – The keys to the first home built in Heritage Heights, previously known as Chaffee Village, are almost ready to be handed over to its first resident, a junior enlisted Soldier and his spouse, come mid-June here. Spc. Grant Boshaw, 1st Cavalry Division, and his wife […]
FORT HOOD preps to be FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood)
By Eric Franklin FORT HOOD Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — After nearly a year of preparation, FORT HOOD will officially redesignate to FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood) on May 9, in compliance with the 2021 legislation that required the removal or modification of any Department of Defense assets commemorating the Confederate States of America […]
CRDAMC Nurse helps save 84-year-old fellow traveler’s life
Story by Rodney Jackson, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center Public Affairs For her heroics while on vacation, Cene Cleaton, staff nurse, inpatient behavioral health, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, received a commander’s coin from Col. Daniel Moore, commander, April 27. While on a cruise stopover in Mexico earlier this year, Cleaton helped administered […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: OTC to hold senior enlisted leader change of responsibility ceremony Friday
WEST FORT HOOD, Texas – The U.S. Army Operational Test Command will hold its command sergeant major change of responsibility ceremony at its headquarters here Friday at 9 a.m. Command Sgt. Maj. Joe E. Johnson Jr. arrives after serving as senior enlisted advisor of the 3rd Chemical Brigade at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, and will […]