FORT HOOD, Texas – Soldiers from the 1st Cavalry Division have been training and testing to earn the prestigious Expert Soldier Badge and the Expert Infantry Badge. Troopers who have earned the badge will be recognized in a ceremony 10:30, Dec. 11 at Cooper Field here. The Expert Soldier Badge and the Expert Infantry Badge […]
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Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center postpones community flu vaccine event
CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center leaders have postponed the community flu-shot event planned for Saturday, Dec. 12. Beneficiaries over age 3 who want to get the vaccine before it is available at the medical treatment facility may use the TRICARE network. TRICARE participating network pharmacies offer the […]
1st Infantry Division combined-arms Soldiers test Joint Assault Bridge
By Maj. Eric V. McDonald, Test & Evaluation Officer, Maneuver Support and Sustainment Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command FORT RILEY, Kansas — 1st Infantry Division Soldiers here recently finished operational testing of a new heavy assault bridge designed to cross wet and dry gaps, both natural and man-made. The Joint Assault Bridge (JAB), […]
FORT HOOD continues “People First” campaign, incorporates Pentagon report recommendations
FORT HOOD, Texas – The III Armored Corps received the assessment and recommendations from the FORT HOOD Independent Review Committee which were released today from the Headquarters, Department of the Army. The report’s finding and recommendations identified areas FORT HOOD leadership has taken action on through its Operation People First campaign launched on Oct. 19. […]
III Corps commanding general addresses FORT HOOD report, provides People First campaign update
UPDATE: Gate time for media changed to 11:30 a.m. in order to allow media to view the Pentagon Press Briefing prior to the III Corps commanding general press conference at 1:45 p.m. FORT HOOD, Texas – III Corps and FORT HOOD Commanding General, Lt. Gen. Pat White will hold a press conference at 1:45 p.m. […]
III Corps CG hosts Christmas Tree Lighting
FORT HOOD, Texas — III Corps and FORT HOOD will host a Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at 5:15 p.m. Dec. 3 at III Corps Headquarters to celebrate the start of the holiday season here. Lt. Gen. Pat White, III Corps and FORT HOOD commanding general, will preside over the ceremony. Anyone with a military identification […]
