FORT HOOD, Texas – Fort Hood officials have designated official on-post trick-or-treating hours for all family housing areas from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 31. Installation leadership reminds all motorists to lower driving speeds throughout residential areas, eliminate behind-the-wheel distractions, and remain especially vigilant at intersections and crosswalks. Parents and guardians are advised to accompany […]
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Fort Hood to host annual Cowboys 4 Heroes: Bumpers and BBQ
FORT HOOD, Texas – III Armored Corps and Fort Hood are set to host the annual Cowboys 4 Heroes/Bumpers and BBQ from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 24 at the Phantom Warrior Center, Bldg. 194. This family-friendly event is free and open to the public, offering a chance to honor and support Soldiers, veterans, […]
CRDAMC hosts Walk to Remember and butterfly release to support grieving families
For Immediate Release FORT HOOD, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center will host its annual Walk to Remember and butterfly release at the Sadowski Parade Field track Oct. 19 at 6 p.m. Attendees should gather at the stadium seating area. Families will have the opportunity to release their butterflies along the walking trail […]
Emergency, Labor and Delivery teams’ readiness ensures safe care for mother and newborn
By Rodney Jackson Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas – Routine emergency-response training and rapid coordination between Emergency Department and Labor and Delivery staff helped ensure the safe transfer and care of a mother and newborn after an unexpected delivery in the family car enroute to the Carl R. Darnall […]
Fort Hood garrison hosts change of responsibility ceremony
FORT HOOD, Texas – U.S. Army Garrison – Fort Hood will host a change of responsibility ceremony at 9 a.m. Oct. 16 in the west atrium of the III Armored Corps Headquarters building. Command Sgt. Maj. Loyd A. Rhoades will relinquish his responsibilities as the garrison command sergeant major to Command Sgt. Maj. Kristopher M. […]
1st Cavalry Division welcomes new commander
FORT HOOD, Texas – Brig. Gen. Chad C. Chalfont assumed command of the 1st Cavalry Division during a ceremony Oct. 7, 2026, at Cooper Field on Fort Hood. Chalfont returns to the First Team after previously serving as the division’s deputy commanding officer-support and deputy commanding general-maneuver from 2022 to 2024. Most recently, he served […]
