FORT HOOD, Texas — Soldiers and Families can attend a free advanced screening of Hazel Blue Productions’ “I Am That Man,” followed by a question-and-answer session with director and star Matthew Marsden at the Palmer Theater here. Marsden stars as John Beckett, a former Navy SEAL trying to reintegrate into civilian life when his close friend is murdered. Beckett calls […]
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Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center to host Change of Command ceremony June 28
FORT HOOD, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center will host a change of command ceremony at 8:30 a.m., Friday, June 28 at Sadowski Field marking the transfer of leadership from Col. David R. Gibson to Col. Richard G. Malish. Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Johnson, Commanding General, Regional Health Command – Central will serve as the reviewing […]
Pilots, ground troops combine to test new Apache helicopter upgrades
By Capt. Christina Smith, Aviation Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command FORT HOOD, Texas — During the largest Aviation test of 2019, Apache and Unmanned Aerial System pilots joined combat ground forces to test an upgraded Apache helicopter version. The complex operational test of the AH64E Version 6 Apache helicopter upgraded improved target acquisition […]
Ceremony set to honor Elizabeth Laird’s dedication to deploying Soldiers
FORT HOOD, Texas — FORT HOOD officials have been working for several months with the Elizabeth Laird Family on the dedication of the room where she gave each Soldier a hug and encouraging words prior to and following their deployments. FORT HOOD leadership will honor Laird who is also referred to as the “Hug Lady” […]
Sunset Soundz
FORT HOOD, Texas — Samuel Adams Brewhouse is hosting Sunset Soundz featuring a DJ and Brandy June 21. DJ will perform from 6:30-7:30 p.m. and will be followed with live music from 7:30-9 p.m. Other dates are planned for July 26 and Aug. 23.
Rockin’ Fest
FORT HOOD, Texas — Rockin’ Fest is set for 9 a.m.-noon June 29 at Bronco Youth Center. The event is free and open to all. Festivities will include: Face painting, arts and crafts, games, music/ DJ, bounce and water inflatables, child safety demos and free food while supplies last. For more information, call (254) 287-6745.