FORT HOOD, Texas — Dutch soldiers and aircrews with the 302nd Squadron at West FORT HOOD hosted an envoy and general officers from the Netherlands here, Feb. 13-15. The Hon. Henne Schuwer, Netherlands Ambassador to the U.S., joined Dutch Maj. Gen. G.W. van Keulen, director, Army Management Control Operations Readiness and Air Commodore Theo ten […]
Fort Hood News
FORT HOOD to Host 2017 Education Summit with Central Texas Educators
FORT HOOD, Texas – FORT HOOD officials will meet with Central Texas education officials from nine area school districts and local higher education institutions at the 2017 FORT HOOD Education Summit Feb. 23 at Club Hood here. Throughout the day, senior educations officials from Central Texas school districts will work with school liaison officers and […]
Death of a FORT HOOD Soldier – Pvt. Michael Luis Garcia
FORT HOOD, Texas — FORT HOOD officials released the name of the Soldier who died Feb. 17 from injuries suffered during a vehicle training incident at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, California. Pvt. Michael Luis Garcia, 29, whose home of record is listed as Fayetteville, North Carolina, entered active-duty military service in March 2016 […]
Death of a FORT HOOD Soldier – Pfc. Brian Patrick Odiorne
FORT HOOD, Texas — The Department of Defense announced Feb. 21 the death of a FORT HOOD Soldier who died Feb. 20, in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, from a non-combat related incident while supporting Operation Inherent Resolve. Pfc. Brian Patrick Odiorne, 21, whose home of record is listed as Ware, Massachusetts, entered active-duty military service […]
CORRECTION: Good things are happening at FORT HOOD
CORRECTION: The Army will add a new armored brigade combat team not specifically FORT HOOD. *************** FORT HOOD, Texas — Our incredibly busy Soldiers and Families deserve the best possible quality of life. 15+ years of war and operational deployments have caused strain on our people and our equipment, and our facilities are beginning to […]
Death of a FORT HOOD Soldier – Staff Sgt. Christie Marie Anderson
FORT HOOD, Texas — FORT HOOD officials have released the name of a Soldier who was found unresponsive Feb. 6 at her off-post residence in Killeen, Texas. Staff Sgt. Christie Marie Anderson, 44, whose home of record is Hazen, Arkansas, entered active-duty military service in August 2007 as a multichannel transmission systems operator-maintainer. She was […]