By Maj. Sonie Munson, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team Public Affairs YAKIMA TRAINING CENTER, Wash. — 2nd Infantry Division Soldiers trained for three weeks here on the newest Stryker as part of a proof in practice engineering change proposal (ECP). Legion Soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team teamed […]
Fort Hood News
FORT HOOD’s Air Force 712 ASOS will inactivate and reflag as 803 OSS
FORT HOOD, Texas — As directed by the Department of the U.S. Air Force, the 3rd Air Support Operations Group commander will inactivate the 712th Air Support Operations Squadron and reflag the unit as the 803rd Operation Support Squadron at 10 a.m. Sept. 28 during an inactivation and reflagging ceremony in the Spirit of FORT […]
Black Jack, USAOTC complete testing of new Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle
By Maj. Carson Petry, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team ‘Black Jack,’ 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — 1st Cavalry Division Soldiers here completed a two-month program field testing the Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) Sept. 24. 4th Squadron, 9th U.S. Cavalry Regiment “Dark Horse,” 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team teamed up with the […]
CRDAMC offering flu vaccines beginning Oct. 15
FORT HOOD, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center will begin offering flu shots October 15. Beneficiaries can receive their flu vaccine at their assigned medical home Monday through Friday from 9-11 a.m. and from 1-3 p.m. Monday through Thursday. The hospital also is hosting various flu shot roundups: October 26 from 9-11:30 a.m. […]
CRDAMC employees celebrate Spiritual Care Week
FORT HOOD, Texas —Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center chaplain, Capt. Grace Kim, blesses the hands of Pamela Horton during Pastoral Care Week, a week-long celebration offering spiritual support to employees and caregivers at the FORT HOOD hospital. Horton, who is a medical support assistant for the physical therapy department, said she was grateful […]
1st Cav. Div. to promote deputy commanders in ceremony
FORT HOOD, Texas – The 1st Cavalry Division headquarters is scheduled to conduct a retreat ceremony Friday, Sept. 28 at 2:30 p.m. on Cooper Field here where two deputy commanders will be promoted to brigadier general. Col. Miles Brown, Deputy Commander – Support, and Col. Christopher R. Norrie, Deputy Commander – Maneuver, will be promoted […]