By Michael M. Novogradac, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs WEST FORT HOOD, Texas — The U.S. Army Operational Test Command bid farewell to one trusted senior enlisted leader and welcomed another during a change of responsibility ceremony here Dec. 9. Command Sgt. Maj. Joe E. Johnson Jr. relinquished responsibility as OTC’s senior enlisted […]
Fort Hood News
Maj. Blaine McGraw remains in pretrial confinement
FORT HOOD, TEXAS – In accordance with the Uniform Code of Military Justice, a neutral and detached military magistrate has determined that Maj. Blaine McGraw’s continued pretrial confinement is warranted. Fort Hood officials ordered Maj. Blaine McGraw into pretrial confinement on Dec. 2, and he is currently being held in the Bell County Jail, Texas, […]
Fort Hood Fight Night: Championship Dec.12 at Abrams Physical Fitness Center
FORT HOOD, Texas — The Fort Hood Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation will host Fort Hood Fight Night: Championship at 6 p.m. Dec. 12 at Abrams Physical Fitness Center. The event will feature seven championship bouts with active-duty Soldiers from units across the installation. Each bout will include three two-minute rounds, with […]
Fort Hood hosts Mexican and Canadian forces for ‘Fuerzas Amigas 2025’
FORT HOOD, Texas – U.S. Army Soldiers from III Armored Corps will train alongside Mexican and Canadian forces during Fuerzas Amigas 2025 (FA25) from Dec. 6-15, 2025. FA25 is a combined training exercise in multilateral disaster response that emphasizes mass-casualty decontamination, hazardous-materials operations and urban search and rescue. The exercise boosts coordination among U.S., Mexican […]
Only Days Left: TRICARE Open Season Ends December 9 — CRDAMC Urges Beneficiaries to Act Now
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Only Days Left: TRICARE Open Season Ends December 9 — CRDAMC Urges Beneficiaries to Act Now By Rodney Jackson, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — With only a few days remaining before the December 9 deadline, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center is reminding TRICARE beneficiaries that time is running out […]
U.S. Army Operational Test Command to hold senior enlisted leader change of responsibility ceremony Tuesday
WEST FORT HOOD, Texas – The U.S. Army Operational Test Command (OTC) will host a Command Sergeant Major Change of Responsibility Ceremony Tuesday, Dec. 9, at 9:30 a.m. at its headquarters here. Command Sgt. Maj. David N. Sweeney, formerly the Command Sergeant Major of U.S. Army Garrison Fort Bliss, Texas, and the 1st Armored Division […]
