FORT HOOD, Texas — The Department of Defense recently approved a request for assistance from the State Department to provide temporary housing, sustainment, and support inside the United States for specified Afghan Special Immigration Visa applicants and their families, and possibly other vulnerable Afghans, at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, and Fort Bliss, Texas, in addition to […]
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Media Advisory: Troopers return home after a summer away
Maj. Gabby Thompson, 3d Cavalry Regiment Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — This week, about 600 3d Cavalry Regiment Troopers will return to FORT HOOD after completing their Cadet Summer Training support mission at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Troopers from 3d Squadron, 3d Cavalry Regiment will return on Wednesday, Aug. 25, and Sunday, Aug. 29. Cadet […]
1st Cavalry Division Update – COVID-19 Vaccine
Over the past several weeks “America’s First Team” has made the COVID-19 vaccines a top priority. The divisions’ surgeon cell and medical personnel across the division have spent a tremendous amount of time in offering vaccinations, informing Troopers about the vaccine and where to get vaccinated. The division given more than 300 vaccines since we […]
CRDAMC reopens RDT Drive-Thru
FORT HOOD, Texas — Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center’s Respiratory Drive-Thru screening zone located near the CRDAMC Emergency Department re-opened 16 Aug. The RDT new operating hours will be from 7 a.m. – 1 p.m., Monday through Friday. Beneficiaries may view COVID-19 test results using the TRICARE Online (TOL) Patient Portal. For more information, please visit […]
1st Cavalry Division welcomes Command Sergeant Major
FORT HOOD, Texas – The Soldiers and Families of the 1st Cavalry Division welcomed a new division command sergeant major during a ceremony on Cooper Field at FORT HOOD, Texas, Aug 18. Command Sgt. Maj. Shade S. Munday took on the responsibilities as the senior enlisted advisor for America’s First Team. For the last eight […]
Media Advisory: 1st Cavalry Division to host assumption of responsibility ceremony Tuesday
FORT HOOD, Texas – The 1st Cavalry Division will host an assumption of responsibility ceremony at 8:30 a.m., Aug. 17 on Cooper Field. Command Sgt. Maj. Shade S. Munday will assume responsibility of the 1st Cavalry Division. Munday previously served as the command sergeant major of the 3d Cavalry Regiment since December 2020. Munday assumes […]
