By Gloria Montgomery, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas –There were no hotshot hoopsters or heroic dunks. Instead, it was a grueling battle of the hoops with every point valiantly earned. When the final buzzard sounded, it was all just numbers on a scoreboard, secondary to a win or a loss. What was really at […]
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MEDEVAC training keeps 68Ws ready and focused
By Patricia Deal, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas—Army Medical Command’s mantra “sustain a medically ready force while maintain a ready medical force” may seem like a clever play on words, but Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center combat medics’ recent readiness training attests to the fact that it’s not just a statement; it is their mission. […]
CRDAMC undergoing internal construction inspection; patient care not affected
FORT HOOD, Texas— Beneficiaries and visitors to Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center will notice a series of barriers erected throughout the hospital for the foreseeable future. There is no cause for alarm as CRDAMC is undergoing a series of inspections and construction projects that will enhance safety. The inspection/construction project will not impact health care […]
Fisher House hosts Meet Santa event Nov. 17
FORT HOOD, Texas – The Fisher House will host its first annual Meet Santa holiday event at the Fisher House from 9 to 11 a.m. Nov. 17. There is no cost to attend, and the event is open to the public. Non-military ID card holders may get a pass for Saturday at the Marvin Leath visitor’s […]
West Killeen Medical Home ribbon cutting ceremony celebrates opening of new primary care clinic for family members and retirees
By Patricia Deal CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas—Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center celebrated the opening of its fourth community-based medical home with a ribbon-cutting ceremony November 6. The West Killeen Medical Home at 5200 Bunny Trail Dr. is the second community-based medical home in Killeen. It officially opened for patients October 1 and […]
CRDAMC earns two top safety awards
By Patricia Deal CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas—Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center’s commitment to safety was doubly rewarded as the hospital was presented with both the Army Safety and Occupational Health Star Site certificate and banner, plus the Army Safety Excellence Streamer in a ceremony here November 6. To earn The […]
