FORT HOOD, Texas – The smell of the holidays filled the air here at the Phantom Warrior Stadium as 729 live Christmas trees, provided by Trees for Troops and delivered by FedEx Freight, waited to be taken home, Dec. 9. Trees for Troops is a program of the Christmas Spirit Foundation, which provides free, farm-grown […]
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Congressional rep makes 1st visit to FORT HOOD
By Samantha Harms, FORT HOOD Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — Representative August Pfluger, TX-11, made a tour of the installation here, Dec. 9, spending the day speaking with Soldiers on where they work, where they live and the connections that they share amongst each other, and with the Central Texas community. The visit, Pfluger’s […]
FORT HOOD officials adjust secondary gate hours for the holidays
FORT HOOD, Texas — The following Access Control Points (ACPs) will have reduced operating hours during the holiday period due to the 2022 III Corps Half-Day Holiday Schedule beginning Dec. 19 and ending Jan. 3, 2023: ACP 2A (SPC Guillen Gate) – Open 5 a.m. – 1 p.m. ACP 15 (Mohawk Gate) – Open 5 […]
3d Cavalry Regiment career counselor named 1st Cavalry Division career counselor of the year
Story by: U.S. Army Maj. Gabriela S. Thompson, 3d Cavalry Regiment Public Affairs Office FORT HOOD, Texas – U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Brandy H. Treib was recognized as the 1st Cavalry Division Fiscal Year 2023 Career Counselor of the Year at an award ceremony, Dec. 12, 2022 here. Treib, a Fort Worth native and career […]
1st Cavalry Division presents Christmas with the CAV
The annual Christmas with the CAV concert will be held Dec. 14 at 7 p.m. on FORT HOOD. The 1st Cavalry Division band will play a 90-minute concert for Soldiers, Families, and the public at Howze Theater. The concert happens every year and it’s a spectacular presentation of musical talent by the division’s band, which is […]
First Team’s Maverick Battalion Hosts Spur Ride
Story by: U.S. Army Sgt. Elliot Alagueuzian, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs Office FORT HOOD, Texas – Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion “Maverick,” 1st Cavalry Division hosted a Spur Ride on Dec. 2. The “Maverick” battalion organized the Spur Ride to test and validate the induction of Troopers in the 1st Cavalry Division into the Order […]
