By Ayumi Davis Fort Hood Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — With a perfect 3-0 record, Air Force won the Armed Forces Men’s Soccer Championship for the second year in a row against Army July 30 at Phantom Warrior Stadium. Air Force won 1-0, with the game-winning goal taken in the first half of the […]
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Fort Hood Soldiers tackle team building with DeSoto High School football
By Maj. Brian Harris, III Armored Corps Public Affairs DESOTO, Texas — Fort Hood Soldiers conducted a team-building training session with the DeSoto High School football team at DeSoto Eagles Stadium July 30. The event focused on reinforcing the Army values—loyalty, duty, respect, selfless service, honor, integrity and personal courage—and demonstrating how these principles translate […]
CRDAMC hosts annual Sports Physical Rodeo and Kidz Fest
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT HOOD, Texas — The Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center Pediatric Clinic will host its annual Sports Physical Rodeo in conjunction with the Army Public Health Nursing Team’s Kidz Fest Saturday, Aug. 2. Kidz Fest will run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the hospital atrium and will feature a […]
Hood renamed to honor an ‘original Phantom Warrior’
By Heather Ashley Fort Hood Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas ─ Two years after a name change, The Great Place is Fort Hood again, honoring a World War I hero, Col. Robert Benjamin Hood. During a ceremony July 28 at the III Armored Corps Headquarters flagpole, Col. Mark McClellan, U.S. Army Garrison-Fort Hood commander, and […]
A legacy remembered: Family of new post namesake reflects on Hood
By Janecze Wright Fort Hood Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — In a historic move reflecting a broader commitment to preserve America’s military heritage, Fort Hood has been renamed in honor of Col. Robert B. Hood — a decorated officer whose legacy embodies courage, integrity and service. Mitzi Huffman, daughter of Hood, conveyed she grappled […]
Holiday spirit comes to Fort Hood midyear
By Derika Upshaw Fort Hood Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — The holiday spirit came early for many military children this year with the Santa’s Workshop at The Great Place holding their annual Christmas in July event July 24 at the nonprofit’s workshop here. “So we kind of wanted to revamp the event,” said Kismet […]






