FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT HOOD, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center will host the 51st annual Retiree Health Fair on Sept. 19. An opening ceremony begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the health fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the hospital atrium. The annual event will bring together healthcare professionals, military […]
Fort Hood News
UPDATE: West Range Road remains closed due to wildland fires
FORT HOOD, Texas – The Fort Hood Directorate of Emergency Services continues to maintain the closure of West Range Road from Elijah Road to Old Georgetown Road until further notice due to ongoing wildland firefighting operations. The Jack Mountain fire is approximately 900 acres and is now 75 percent contained with a second fire located […]
CRDAMC adjusts hours of operation during the Labor Day holiday
For immediate release FORT HOOD, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center administrative offices and clinics will modify hours in observance of the Labor Day federal holiday 4 – 7 Sept. The hospital remains open every day for emergency services, inpatient care, and labor and delivery services. Monroe and Bennett Health Clinics and Yoakum-Defrenn […]
West Range Road closes due to wildland fire
FORT HOOD, Texas – The Fort Hood Directorate of Emergency Services has closed West Range Road from Elijah Road to Old Georgetown Road until further notice due to an active wildland fire in the area. Fort Hood emergency services personnel are on the scene. Due to the ongoing firefighting efforts and to ensure the safety […]
343rd Bomb Squadron training at Fort Hood
FORT HOOD, Texas – B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from the 343rd Bomb Squadron from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, will conduct training operations involving the release of 500-pound munitions between 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. Sept. 1 in the Fort Hood impact area, as part of routine training. The training supports aircrew proficiency and joint readiness and […]
Fort Hood selected as one of five military installations to host prototype nuclear microreactor
FORT HOOD, Texas – The Department of the Army announced today that Fort Hood was among five installations selected to host a nuclear microreactor, with the contract awarded to General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems. This microreactor is a prototype under the Project Janus Program, which is an initiative designed to accelerate the deployment of advanced, clean […]
