FORT HOOD, TX – Modernization comes in two containers packed with capabilities for the 602nd Support Maintenance Company, 553rd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade, with the Metal Working and Machining Shop Set (MWMSS) earlier this month on FORT HOOD. The 602nd SMC is the only active-duty unit to adopt the shop […]
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Ft. Hood senior combat aviator to perform Ballet Austin’s ‘Mother Ginger’
By Michael M. Novogradac, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs WEST FORT HOOD, Texas – A senior Army combat aviator will play “Mother Ginger” in the 56th annual performance of Ballet Austin’s “The Nutcracker” Dec. 16 at 2 p.m. at the Long Performing Arts Center, Austin, Texas. Col. Christopher E. Albus, deputy commander and […]
MEDEVAC training keeps 68Ws ready and focused
By Patricia Deal, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas—Army Medical Command’s mantra “sustain a medically ready force while maintain a ready medical force” may seem like a clever play on words, but Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center combat medics’ recent readiness training attests to the fact that it’s not just a statement; it is their mission. […]
1st Cavalry Division Welcomes Home 154th Composite Transportation Company Soldiers
FORT HOOD, TX – The 1st Cavalry Division welcomed home Soldiers of the 154th Composite Transportation Company, 553rd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade, during a ceremony at Abrams Physical Fitness Center on FORT HOOD, December 7, 2018. “Let’s get these Soldiers reunited with their families,” said 1st Cavalry Division’s Deputy Commanding […]
Greywolf Brigade to Conduct National Training Center Rotation
FORT HOOD, Texas – The 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division is scheduled to attend a training rotation at the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, California, next month. “The deployment of the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team to the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, California is a vital training opportunity,” said […]
III Corps and FORT HOOD observes National Day of Mourning for President George H.W. Bush
FORT HOOD, Texas – III Corps and FORT HOOD will render appropriate honors this week in remembrance of former President George H.W. Bush, who died Nov. 30. Most III Corps and FORT HOOD offices will be closed Dec. 5 in honor of the National Day of Mourning for the 41st President. Soldiers and Department of […]