By Rodney Jackson, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas – The Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center concluded its annual Joint Emergency Medicine Exercise June 13 at Fort Hood (formerly Fort Cavazos), following a grueling week of high-intensity field training that brought together U.S. military and allied medical forces from […]
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CRDAMC announces Juneteenth holiday hours
Fort Immediate Release FORT HOOD, Texas – The Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center administrative offices and clinics will modify its hours of operation 19-20 June in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. Emergency services, inpatient care, and labor and delivery services will not be affected and remain open every day. Monroe and Bennett Health clinics […]
CRDAMC to host Change of Command
For Immediate Release FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center will host a change of command ceremony at 11:00 a.m. June 18 at the hospital marking the transfer of leadership from Col. Garrick L. Cramer to Col. Mark L. Jacques. Brig. Gen. Yolonda “YR” Summons, commander, Medical Readiness Command, West will serve […]
JEMX 2025 underway, allied medical teams sharpen battlefield skills
For Immediate Release JEMX 2025 underway, allied medical teams sharpen battlefield skills by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Julio Hernandez, 55th Public Affairs Company (Combat Camera) FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – The annual Joint Emergency Medicine Exercise is in full swing this week at Fort Cavazos. Running June 8-13 this year, the exercise brings together military medical […]
CRDAMC welcomes Solomon, facility dog with a mission to heal and connect
For immediate release FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center is proud to welcome its newest—and furriest—teammate during a commissioning ceremony June 13 at 3:30 p.m. in the hospital atrium. Solomon, a 2 ½-year-old black labrador retriever, is serving as CRDAMC’s official facility dog. He joins CRDAMC with a mission to bring […]
Fort Cavazos, CRDAMC Army Public Health urges vaccination for measles
By Rodney Jackson, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – Fort Cavazos families should be fully vaccinated to protect themselves and our community against this highly contagious virus, following the report of a confirmed case of measles in Bell County, June 3, 2025, according to the Army Public Health Nursing […]