By Valerie Meverden, Mission Command Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs MCGREGOR BASE CAMP, N.M. — Communications Soldiers were able to see, touch, and use the new Terrestrial Transmission Line Of Sight (TRILOS) Radio straight out of the box in a test environment here July 11 – 30. “Everyone was very […]
Fort Hood News
Death of a FORT HOOD Soldier – Spc. Zachary Charles Moore
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CAMP HOVEY, South Korea — FORT HOOD officials have released the name of a Soldier who was found unresponsive Aug. 1 in his barracks room at Camp Hovey, South Korea. He was transported by ambulance to St. Mary’s Hospital in Uijeongbu, South Korea, where he was pronounced deceased. Spc. Zachary Charles Moore, […]
III Corps hosts Texas community partner day
FORT HOOD, Texas – The III Corps commanding general will host Texas community partners from three areas of expertise at a Texas Partners Day Aug. 4. Lt. Gen. Paul E. Funk II will bring community experts in education, industry and medical sectors on the installation to show them how FORT HOOD takes care of Soldiers […]
III Corps cases colors for upcoming deployment
FORT HOOD, Texas — Lt. Gen. Paul E. Funk II, III Corps commander, and III Corps Command Sgt. Maj. Michael A. Crosby will case the III Corps colors at 4:30 p.m. Aug. 4 at the III Corps flag pole signifying the beginning of the unit’s year-long deployment to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. […]
Death of a FORT HOOD Soldier
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT HOOD, Texas – FORT HOOD officials have released the name of a Soldier who was found unresponsive July 26 in Sly County, Georgia. Spc. Deangelo Marquis Mathis, 22, whose home of record is listed as Mauk, Georgia, entered active-duty military service in July 2012 as a Patriot missle launching station enhanced operator […]
FORT HOOD emergency services respond to wild-land fires
FORT HOOD, Texas — At approximately 2 p.m. July 26, FORT HOOD emergency services personnel responded to four wild-land fires in the training area complex. Two of the fires are fully contained. A third, small fire is still active but difficult to get to with fire fighter personnel. Fire fighters are working to contain the […]