By: Sgt. Melissa N. Lessard 504th Military Intelligence Brigade Public Affairs (FORT HOOD, Texas, Oct. 26, 2018)—While many companies within the 504th Military Intelligence Brigade were holding formal physical fitness training or leaders fitness training, one company was sporting the color pink on West FORT HOOD. 163rd Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 163rd Military Intelligence Battalion, […]
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FORT HOOD hosts retiree appreciation days
FORT HOOD, Texas — FORT HOOD will host its 44th annual Retiree Appreciation Days, Oct. 26-27. The two-day event is to celebrate and show appreciation for those of all services who served their nation. The event begins Oct. 26 with a retiree golf tournament at the Courses at Clear Creek. III Corps will host the […]
Vet center offering owners wellness discounts Nov. 3-10
FORT HOOD’s Veterinary Center is offering wellness discounts to its FORT HOOD beneficiaries in honor of “One Health Week,” an Army Public Health Center (APHC) Veterinary Services initiative focusing on pet health. From November 3-10, the center will be offering wellness discounts on various services. The state of the art facility, located at 80th St. […]
CRDAMC medical home ribbon cutting Nov. 6
FORT HOOD– Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony November 6 at 9:30 a.m. to officially open its fourth community-based medical home. Brig. Gen. Jeffrey J. Johnson, commanding general, Regional Health Command-Central, will officiate and be joined by Col. David R. Gibson, commander, CRDAMC. The new West Killeen Medical Home, […]
CRDAMC Gig room training reinforces patient safety culture
By Patricia Deal. CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas—Three creative nurses from Carl R. Darnall Medical Center purposely staged 33 common “errors” in a patient treatment room and challenged staff members to come through to see if they could identify all of them. While there would never be so many errors in one room in […]
Special Operations Command Soldiers test RA-1 Double Bag Static Line Parachute System, USASOC C-27J aircraft compatibility
By Mr. Rod Manke, Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs FORT BRAGG, N.C. — Okinawa-based Special Operations Soldiers traveled here to support an airdrop certification test of the RA-1 Parachute System in the Double Bag Static Line configuration with the C-27J aircraft. During the test, Soldiers of 1st […]
