On May 15, III Armored Corps and FORT HOOD leadership, with the assistance of law enforcement entities, safely and successfully recovered U.S. Army Pvt. Brendan Lush, who was Absent Without Leave (AWOL). Special thanks to the U.S. Army’s Criminal Investigation Division, ably assisted by the City of Austin’s Police Department, for their direct contributions in […]
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FORT HOOD hosts Memorial Day family visits to range cemeteries
FORT HOOD, Texas — Memorial Day weekend visits for families who have relatives buried in cemeteries within the FORT HOOD live-fire training areas are between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. May 29. Families may visit the cemeteries between these hours without area access clearance. No vehicle pass is required for the cemetery visits unless accessing […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: PVT Brendan Lush is safe and being returned to his unit with the assistance of law enforcement officials.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PVT Brendan Lush is safe and being returned to his unit with the assistance of law enforcement officials. As he returns to the care of his leadership this evening, he will no longer be considered absent without leave (AWOL). We are exceedingly thankful for the community’s support and will issue another statement […]
FORT HOOD’s novel “People First Center” officially opens its doors
High Resolution B-Roll here High Resolution Photos here FORT HOOD, Texas – The III Armored Corps and FORT HOOD “People First Center” officially opened its doors during a ribbon-cutting ceremony amid gathered leaders, Soldiers, and community members May 13 here. The center, months in the making, is a “leadership laboratory” according to the center’s developers, […]
3ABCT 1st CAV Division Alerted to Deploy to Europe this Summer
On May 13, the Secretary of Defense ordered the deployment of the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division from FORT HOOD, Texas, to deploy to the U.S. Army Europe and Africa Command area of operations to assure NATO allies, deter Russian aggression and to be prepared to support a range of other requirements […]
FORT HOOD’s water determined safe to drink in lab results
FORT HOOD, Texas – FORT HOOD officials lifted their boil water notice at 3:40 p.m. May 10 after receiving test results from American Water (FORT HOOD’s contractor) that certified the water on FORT HOOD is safe to drink. “We are very pleased to have received lab results back this afternoon which indicate that FORT HOOD’s […]