By Lt. Col. Jeron Washington, Senior Test Officer, Maneuver Support and Sustainment Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command FORT BLISS, Texas — A Battalion of Engineer Soldiers here have started the testing process for the new Joint Assault Bridge (JAB). The JAB will allow vehicle commanders and crews to keep pace with current Army […]
Fort Hood News
MEDIA ADVISORY: Ft. Hood pilots to test new AH64 Apache version Wednesday
WEST FORT HOOD, Texas — Pilots and Soldiers with the 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, will take part in operational testing of a new version of the AH64 Apache Wednesday. Media are invited to attend testing of the new Apache version. B-Roll is provided at: https://www.dvidshub.net/video/670919/new-ah64-apache-version-operational-test-hood-army-airfield Air Cavalry Soldiers will […]
1st Air Cav to host “Days of Remembrance” observance
FORT HOOD, Texas — III Corps and FORT HOOD’s Equal Opportunity Office along with 1st Air Cavalry Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, will pay homage to the victims of the Holocaust in a “Days of Remembrance” observance at 1:30 p.m. April 11 in the Phantom Warrior Center here. The guest speaker for the event […]
FORT HOOD celebrates Earth Day
FORT HOOD, Texas — FORT HOOD Directorate of Public Works Environmental officials will host their 2019 FORT HOOD Earth Day event and tree planting from 9 a.m.-2:15 p.m. April 12 at the pavilion area behind FORT HOOD’s Rod & Gun Club. The purpose of the event is to increase environmental stewardship on the installation by […]
Military Members Can Tee Off with the Best in Military Long Drive Competition at FORT HOOD
Army & Air Force Exchange Service Public Affairs NEWS RELEASE: 19-088 April 8, 2019 Military Members Can Tee Off with the Best in Military Long Drive Competition at FORT HOOD Who: Active-duty, Reserve and retired service members. What: The World Long Drive competition is debuting a qualifying event for military members with the help of the […]
IRONHORSE Brigade to hold Change of Command
FORT HOOD, Texas – The 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division is scheduled to conduct a change of command ceremony April 12 at 9:30 a.m. on Cooper Field here. Col. Wilson R. Rutherford IV, brigade commander, will relinquish command to Col. Michael D. Schoenfeldt. Schoenfeldt will be available for a brief interview immediately […]