By Mr. Mike Shelton, Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command FORT BRAGG, North Carolina – Operational Airborne Soldiers here wrapped up testing new night vision goggles and a laser range finder. To determine the operational effectiveness and suitability of the Enhanced Night Vision Goggle – Binocular (ENVG-B) — the Army’s […]
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FORT HOOD hospital commander hosts COVID-19 vaccine town hall
FORT HOOD, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center is hosting a Facebook Live Town Hall to provide a COVID-19 vaccine update and respond to questions submitted by beneficiaries. The town hall will be from 3-4 p.m., Friday, Jan. 22. Hospital leaders expect to expand the vaccine distribution soon, increasing the voluntary immunization opportunity […]
CRDAMC modifies hours in for MLK, Jr. Day weekend
FORT HOOD, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, its primary care clinics, and COVID-19 testing sites will modify hours Jan. 15-18 in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day federal holiday. The hospital remains open every day for emergency services, inpatient care, and labor and delivery services. Monroe and […]
1st Medical Brigade Change-of-Command ceremony
FORT HOOD, Texas – Brig. Gen. Ronald R. Ragin, Commanding General of the 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, will host the Change-of-Command ceremony for the 1st Medical Brigade on Jan. 14 at 10:00 a.m. on Cameron Field. After two years in command, Col. Robert F. Howe, will hand over the reins of the brigade to incoming […]
CRDAMC delayed opening tomorrow Jan. 11
by CRDAMC PAO FORT HOOD, Texas – Due to inclement weather all CRDAMC outpatient clinics and pharmacy locations will have a delayed opening tomorrow Jan. 11. Clinic appointments will begin at 11 a.m. Patient appointments scheduled from 8 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. will be rescheduled. The Respiratory Drive-Thru will open at 11 a.m. COVID-19 second-dose […]
Delayed reporting for military, DA civilians at FORT HOOD Monday
FORT HOOD, Texas — FORT HOOD officials have authorized delayed reporting for Soldiers and Department of the Army (DA) civilians for Jan. 11 here. Due to extreme weather conditions and dangerous roads, physical training has been cancelled and no road guards will man intersections on post during that time period. Active-duty military personnel will report […]
