FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood), Texas — III Armored Corps and FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood) will host a “Carry the Load Rally” at 9:30 a.m. May 22 at the 1st Cavalry Division Horse Detachment. Carry the Load is a nonprofit organization dedicated to honoring members of the military, law enforcement, firefighters, rescue […]
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UPDATE: III Armored Corps loads train bound for Army Birthday 250 celebration in Washington
FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood), Texas – Update: The media availability for this event has changed to Wednesday, May 21, 2025. The gate time has changed to 10 a.m., May 21. Please see updated information below. Preparations are underway for the U.S. Army’s 250th Birthday celebration as the first of more than two dozen […]
CRDAMC modifies hours for the Memorial Day holiday
FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood), Texas – The Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center administrative offices and clinics will modify its hours of operation 23-26 May in observance of the Memorial Day federal holiday. Emergency services, inpatient care, and labor and delivery services will not be affected and remain open every day. Monroe and […]
UPDATE: FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood) celebrates opening first of its kind fitness park
UPDATE: This update is to include the video of the ceremony. FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood), Texas — GroundPlay Outdoor Fitness Family Park, the first of its kind in the Army, is officially open, following a ribbon cutting ceremony May 16 here. FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood) leadership and representatives from the Directorate of […]
FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood) celebrates opening first of its kind fitness park
FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood), Texas — GroundPlay Outdoor Fitness Family Park, the first of its kind in the Army, is officially open, following a ribbon cutting ceremony May 16 here. FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood) leadership and representatives from the Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation, and Kompan, a company […]
Soldier from Mission, TX recognized by U.S. Army for performance in competition
FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood), Texas – A Soldier from Mission, Texas, was recognized by the U.S. Army for superior performance in a competition designed to test the Army’s old-school communication systems. Spc. Jose Urbina, who hails from Mission and graduated from Sharyland High School, was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal May 13 by […]