FORT HOOD, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center and its primary care clinics will modify operating hours in observance of the Veterans Day Federal holiday Wednesday, Nov. 11. The hospital remains open every day for emergency services, inpatient care, and labor and delivery services. All CRDAMC clinics and pharmacies will resume normal operations […]
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Retirees return to duty to help CRDAMC COVID-19 response
by Patricia Deal, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas—When the Army asked, more than 9,000 retired Army medical personnel answered the call to help the Army in its battle against the coronavirus. Retirees with high demand medical capabilities were asked to volunteer, except for those in medical jobs whose call-up would adversely affect their civilian […]
1st Cavalry Division Band to host Halloween Spooktacular
The 1st Cavalry Division along with the FORT HOOD USO will host a Drive-In-style rock concert from 12 Noon-1:30pm on Saturday October 31 in the parking lot of FORT HOOD Stadium. The Halloween “Spooktacular” will feature the 1st Cavalry Division Rock Band and the Division’s Horse Cavalry Detachment. This event will showcase a wide variety […]
1st Armored Brigade Combat Team “IRONHORSE,” 1st Cavalry Division to case colors
The 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team “IRONHORSE,” 1st Cavalry Division will hold a ceremony to case their colors on Cooper Field, October 29, at 9 a.m. prior to their deployment to Europe. This ceremony symbolizes the unit’s movement of operations from its home station here at FORT HOOD to the U.S. Army European Command area […]
III Corps completes successful mission, uncases colors
FORT HOOD, Texas – Signifying the completion of another successful deployment, III Corps uncased its colors here in front of III Corps Headquarters Oct. 23. “Our mission was to ensure the enduring defeat of ISIS and give Iraq and the region a chance, some hope – hope that the stability and a little bit of […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: Expert Field Medical Badge testing begins on Ft. Hood
FORT HOOD, Texas – Approximately 200 medical professionals from across FORT HOOD have been training and testing for the opportunity to earn the Expert Field Medical Badge. This event is held once a year for eligible contestants, and is organized by the 61st Multifunctional Medical Battalion (MMB), 1st Medical Brigade. Interested media personnel will have […]