FORT HOOD, Texas – Registration is under way for the Tactical Athlete Games, a fitness competition that will be held Feb. 11 from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at FORT HOOD’s Applied Functional Fitness Center. There is a $20 registration fee, which includes a T-shirt. Deadline for registration and payment is Feb. 4. The special […]
Fort Hood News
CRDAMC to celebrate 116th nurse corps anniversary Feb. 3
FORT HOOD, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC) will celebrate the 116th Army Nurses Corps anniversary at 1 p.m. on Feb. 3 at the main hospital. Maj. Gen. Barbara Holcomb, Commanding General Medical Research and Materiel Command and Fort Detrick; Chief of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps, will be the guest speaker. […]
FORT HOOD host Veterans Endeavor for Treatment and Support (VETS) Court graduation ceremony
FORT HOOD, Texas — III Corps and FORT HOOD is hosting a Veterans Endeavor for Treatment and Support (VETS) Court graduation ceremony 3 p.m. Jan. 27 at the III Corps Headquarters building here. U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) will serve as commencement speaker and three military veterans will be recognized as the very first graduates […]
SFL-TAP Mega Job Fair opens Tuesday
FORT HOOD, Texas — The FORT HOOD Soldier for Life – Transition Assistance Program will host its Winter 2017 mega job fair from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Jan. 24 at Club Hood here. The job fair is open to transitioning soldiers, veterans, retirees, their spouses, DA civilians and members of the local community. The FORT HOOD […]
FORT HOOD Tax Center opens
FORT HOOD, Texas — The FORT HOOD Tax Center will host an opening ceremony 10:30 a.m. Jan. 23, which is the first day that the Internal Revenue Service will accept electronically filed returns, here. The center provides full-time tax preparation and filing services to Soldiers, Family members and DoD ID card holders and will operate on an […]
Death of a FORT HOOD Soldier – Spc. Zackary Phillip Partin
Correction: Spc. Partin’s correct unit is Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division. FORT HOOD, Texas — FORT HOOD officials released the name of the Soldier who was found unresponsive Jan. 12 in his barracks room, here. Spc. Zackary Phillip Partin, 24, whose home of record is Oakwood, Illinois , entered active-duty military service in November 2012 as […]