PHOTO UPDATE: FORT HOOD residents enjoy free BBQ courtesy of Cowboys 4 Heroes. FORT HOOD, Texas — FORT HOOD hosted its Fall Fest 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Oct. 16 near the Phantom Warrior Center. The fest was open to all military identification holders. Events included a pumpkin patch, arts & crafts, and DJ music. […]
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“Air Cav” career counselor soars above the competition
By. Capt. Taylor Criswell, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas – 1st Air Cavalry Brigade (1ACB) Soldier takes top prize at 1st Cav. Div. Career Counselor of the Year Competition, Oct. 12-13. Sgt. 1st Class Austin Dunlap, 615th Aviation Support Battalion (ASB), 1ACB, was named 1st Cav. Div. Career […]
FORT HOOD officials, families, celebrate newest quality-of-life improvement
FORT HOOD, Texas – FORT HOOD officials opened the Liberty Village Splash Pad and Playground during a ribbon-cutting ceremony here Oct. 14 near the Liberty Village community center. The project is part of a $1.1 billion renovation effort to increase the quality […]
4ID Stryker Brigade Combat Team tests Army’s newest mounted GPS devices
By Maj. Matthew Truax, Test Officer, Intelligence Electronic Warfare Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, New Mexico – 4th Infantry Division Soldiers tested the Army’s next-generation Assured Positioning Navigation and Timing (APNT) solution here, which allows Soldiers to maintain integrity of position and timing in GPS-contested environments. The Mounted […]
FORT HOOD opens new Liberty Village splash pad, playground
FORT HOOD, Texas — FORT HOOD officials will hold a Liberty Village Splash Pad and Playground ribbon cutting ceremony at 2 p.m. Oct. 14 near Liberty Village community center. The upgrade is part of an ongoing Housing Improvement Plan to increase the quality of life for Soldiers and their families here. Media interested in covering […]
Update: No Foul Play Suspected in FORT HOOD Soldier Death
FORT HOOD, Texas — FORT HOOD officials do not suspect foul play in the death of Spc. Maxwell Hockin, who was found unresponsive Oct. 9 outside his company barracks. An investigation by the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Division is ongoing to determine the circumstances surrounding his death. Spc. Maxwell Hockin, 26, who was assigned to […]
