Story by U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jennifer Bocanegra, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas- Leaders and Troopers from the 1st Cavalry Division, America’s First Team, spent nine days honing their capability to fight in a large-scale combat operation while operating in multiple domains during the Warfighter 23-04 exercise. From April 19-28 the division […]
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A LEGACY CONTINUES
Story by U.S. Army Sgt. Elliot Alagueuzian FORT HOOD, Texas -Kids across the world grow up with a desire to be their favorite superhero. For Fernando Rivera his desire was simply to have the ability to fly. Having grown up with a father that served 25 years in the U.S. Army, the structure and discipline […]
US Army Chief of Staff tours III Armored Corps Warfighter at FORT HOOD
III Armored Corps Public Affairs / Story, photos by Sgt. Luis Santiago FORT HOOD, Texas – U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. James C. McConville visited leaders and Soldiers at FORT HOOD, Texas, April 20, 2023, to tour the multinational exercise Warfighter 23-4. Warfighter 23-4 simulates large-scale combat operations and involves tens of thousands of […]
FORT HOOD Fire Department responds to fire in barracks laundry room over weekend
FORT HOOD, Texas — The FORT HOOD Fire Department was dispatched at approximately 1 a.m. April 22 to a building on FORT HOOD in response to a fire alarm. Upon arrival, the fire department forcibly gained entrance to a laundry room. Two separate fires were identified in a washer and dryer. Fire fighters extinguished both […]
Cen-Tex Partnership proclaims April Sustainable Environment Month, recognizes Environmental Ambassadors
SALADO, Texas — FORT HOOD and neighboring Texas communities Killeen, Harker Heights, Copperas Cove, Nolanville, Belton, Salado, Gatesville, and Lampasas make up the Cen-Tex Sustainable Communities Partnership. Lt. Col. Gilberto Escobedo, executive officer, U.S. Army Garrison – FORT HOOD, and mayors from each of the communities will gather together from 10-11 a.m. April 24 at […]
Killeen mayor recognizes FORT HOOD Soldiers’ community efforts
KILLEEN, Texas — The FORT HOOD Better Opportunity for Single Soldiers program received recognition April 11 for its community service efforts during a Killeen City Council meeting here. The program’s goal is to improve the quality of life for single Soldiers stationed at FORT HOOD, and in partnership with the city of Killeen, they recently […]