FORT HOOD, Texas — The 69th Air Defense Artillery Brigade Headquarters and Headquarters Battery will host a color casing ceremony at 4 p.m. Jan. 17 in front of the Lightning Ranch sign alongside their headquarters building at 56021 Tedesco Way, here. This ceremony is a pre-deployment tradition as the 69th Headquarters and Headquarters Battery prepares […]
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FORT HOOD officials host ribbon cutting ceremony for General Shoemaker Center
FORT HOOD, Texas — FORT HOOD officials will rename the old Carl R. Darnall Hospital, Building 36,000, at 10 a.m. Jan. 22 to the Gen. Robert M. Shoemaker Center in honor of a former III Corps and U.S. Army Forces Command commander who retired in the Central Texas area and spent his retired life helping […]
FORT HOOD’s Education Center will host Credentialing Assistance Fair
FORT HOOD, Texas – FORT HOOD’s Education Center will host a Credentialing Assistance Fair 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Jan. 17 at the Soldier Development Center here. The event is designed to help Soldiers gain credentialing in their perspective fields by linking them with programs and schools for industry certifications while on active duty. Media who would […]
FORT HOOD hosts Mega Job Fair
FORT HOOD, Texas – FORT HOOD’s Soldier for Life: Transition Assistance Program will host its 42nd Mega Career Fair from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Jan. 15 at Club Hood with 150 vendors representing more than 20,000+ employment opportunities. The event is open to all job seekers, Soldiers, spouses and civilians. Non DOD ID card holders must obtain a pass […]
1st Cav. Div. to conduct welcome home ceremony for 1st ABCT Troopers returning from Europe
FORT HOOD, Texas — The 1st Cavalry Division is scheduled to conduct a welcome home ceremony at 5:45 a.m. Jan. 14 on Cooper Field here for the first return flight of 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team troopers who have been serving on a nine-month rotation in Europe. 1st ABCT deployed to Europe in May 2018 […]
Texas Rangers to visit FORT HOOD’s Clear Creek Exchange during winter caravan
FORT HOOD, Texas – The Clear Creek Exchange will host Texas Rangers baseball players from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Jan. 15 here. Texas Rangers right-handed pitcher Jesse Chavez, third baseman Patrick Wisdom and manager Chris Woodward will visit the FORT HOOD Exchange to sign autographs and shake hands with their military fans. The Clear Creek Exchange Shopping Center is […]