FORT HOOD, Texas – First Army Division West will host a change of command ceremony at 9 a.m. Aug. 7 on Cameron Field here. Maj. Gen. Frank W. Tate will assume command of First Army Division West from Maj. Gen. Erik C. Peterson, who has commanded the unit since June 26, 2017. Maj. Gen. Tate […]
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New 1st Cavalry Division Senior Enlisted Leader named
The 1st Cavalry Division is proud to announce the assignment of Cmd. Sgt. Maj. Thomas C. Kenny as the next Division Command Sergeant Major. Kenny is currently serving as the 25th Command Sergeant Major of the United States Corps of Cadets at West Point. “CSM Kenny is a proven combat leader who has served in […]
FORT HOOD Soldier performs life saving measures to local moving company employee
FORT HOOD, Texas — A FORT HOOD Soldier is credited with saving the life of a Towne Services moving company employee who suffered a heart attack while working inside the Soldier’s home recently. In recognition of his heroic actions, Capt. Kevin Barry, an officer in FORT HOOD’s 36th Engineer Brigade, will be presented with an Army […]
Ft. Hood Black Hawk aviation crews test new Army aircraft survivability system
By Sgt. 1st Class Leonel Rubio, Research, Development, Test and Evaluation NCO, Aviation Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama – The latest countermeasures designed to improve Army aircraft survivability were tested here by helicopter aircrews based out of FORT HOOD, Texas. Soldiers from the 3rd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment […]
Ironhorse conducts drivers course in preparation for summer training
FORT HOOD, Texas — Attention to detail and synchrony of efforts are at an all-time high for the Ironhorse Brigade as units across the formation gather to conduct drivers training in preparation for the summer of 2019 training cycle. From the end of May to the middle of June, troopers from across Ironhorse Brigade have […]
SFAB activates on FORT HOOD
FORT HOOD, Texas — The 3rd Security Force Assistance Brigade officially activated at FORT HOOD during a ceremony at Abrams Physical Fitness Center Tuesday morning. The brigade, led by Brig. Gen. Charles Masaracchia and Command Sgt. Maj. Raymond Harris, started its mission at the Great Place last year, but was formally activated as a brigade […]
