The FORT HOOD Media Relations staff assists members of the news media in reporting on FORT HOOD, ensuring the American public has access to information they need to understand the military’s role in the community, in support of the nation, and throughout the world. The latest news from the installation is posted on the FORT HOOD Press Center available […]
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FORT HOOD conducts post wide power outage exercise March 15
This DoD directed exercise will shut off power post wide testing the installations emergency and standby energy generation systems, critical infrastructure and equipment to inform senior leaders of what infrastructure is required to support critical missions on the installation. FORT HOOD will conduct its DOD directed ERRE 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. March 15, 2022. […]
Finding El Dorado: An African immigrant finds success in U.S. Army
Story by. Capt. Taylor Criswell, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — Over 6,500 miles from FORT HOOD, Texas between Ghana and Benin sits the small country of Togo. In the modest village of Togoville, young children can be seen chasing each other through dirt streets as chickens and goats scurry away. […]
Elements from III Armored Corps, consisting of units assigned to Fort Carson, Colorado and FORT HOOD, Texas put in a heightened state of readiness
FORT HOOD, Texas – Elements from III Armored Corps, consisting of units assigned to Fort Carson, Colorado and FORT HOOD, Texas have been put in a heightened state of readiness. We have not received deployment orders, but remain ready to deploy if notified. The Secretary of Defense has directed forces at home and abroad to […]
Army Best Medic Competition to be held at FORT HOOD
Office of the Surgeon General Directorate of Public Affairs 7700 Arlington Blvd. Falls Church, VA 22042-5140 703-681-8079 usarmy.ncr.hqda-otsg.list.otsg-medcom-pao@mail.mil FORT HOOD, Texas – The 2022 Command Sgt. Maj. Jack L. Clark, Jr. U.S. Army Best Medic Competition will be conducted Jan. 24-28 at FORT HOOD, Texas. This event is a two-Soldier team competition that physically […]
1st CAV Troopers Conclude Support for Operation Allies Welcome
1st CAV Troopers Conclude Support for Operation Allies Welcome23 January, 2022 Maj. Marcellus L. Simmons FORT HOOD, TX – The final 300 Troopers from 2nd Battalion 12th Cavalry Regiment “Thunderhorse,” 1st Cavalry Division returned to FORT HOOD on Jan 15, concluding the First Team’s support to Operation Allies Welcome. In October, 2-12 Cav deployed over […]
