FORT HOOD, Texas – The Directorate of Family, Morale, Welfare and Recreation along with the Round Rock Foundation will host a free Phantom Honors Golf Tournament 12:15 p.m. May 17 honoring all our Soldiers, past and present. Kicking off the Phantom Honors Golf Tournament, FORT HOOD officials will be speak on the importance of resiliency at […]
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Darnall Army Medical Center transitioning to the Defense Health Agency
DHA Director Vice Adm. Raquel Bono media availability FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – Change is on the horizon for FORT HOOD-area military health care facilities, and Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center is leading the charge. On Oct. 1, as part of the Military Health System’s transformation, the Defense Health Agency will assume control of […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: Ft. Hood equipment testing unit to host community ‘Partnership Day’ Thursday
FORT HOOD, Texas — Distinguished Central Texas associates have been invited to “Partnership Day” Thursday to help the U.S. Army Operational Test Command celebrate 50 years in the business of testing Army equipment. Media are invited to attend while civic leaders, college chancellors, and the like, mingle with Soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry […]
PHOTO/VIDEO Update: FORT HOOD conducts annual full scale exercise
PHOTO/VIDEO UPDATE: Additional photos and video of FORT HOOD’s annual Force Protection Exercise May 7 can be viewed and downloaded at: Photos: Caution-https://dvidshub.net/r/q4rfd3 Video Caution-https://dvidshub.net/r/p2xlnm FORT HOOD, Texas – FORT HOOD and surrounding cities will conduct an annual Force Protection Exercise May 7-8 at various location on and off the installation. The exercise will rehearse […]
FORT HOOD conducts annual full scale exercise
FORT HOOD, Texas – FORT HOOD and surrounding cities will conduct an annual Force Protection Exercise May 7-8 at various location on and off the installation. The exercise will rehearse FORT HOOD, local, state and federal emergency response procedures. Several agencies including on-post and neighboring community police, fire and medical personnel will respond to several […]
Ft. Hood Engineers test modernized route clearance equipment to save Soldier lives
By Robert Richardson, Test Officer, Maneuver Support and Sustainment Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command FORT HOOD, Texas – Soldiers from the 937th Engineer Company (Clearance), 20th Engineer Battalion, 36th Engineer Brigade here, trained on their tactical missions while putting some of the Army’s newest route clearance equipment through its paces. The Husky Mounted […]
