FORT HOOD, Texas — A Remembrance Run 5K Run/Walk is set for 7 a.m. June 29 at Sadowski Field. The run is free and open to all. Registration is required to participate. To pre-register online, visit http://bit.ly/2EVWZvX. On-site registration will also be available on race day at 6-6:45 a.m. For more information, call (254) 285-5459. Also, […]
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Housing town hall set
FORT HOOD, Texas — A FORT HOOD Family Housing Town Hall is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. June 25 in Howze Auditorium for Soldiers, families and civilians living in FORT HOOD Family Housing. All FORT HOOD Family Housing residents and chain of command are invited to attend. The Garrison and FHFH will provide updates, and residents […]
82nd Airborne snipers jump, testing new Compact Sniper rifle system
By Mr. Mike Shelton, Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command FORT BRAGG, North Carolina – Operational testing of the Army’s newest precision rifle, the Compact Semi-Automatic Sniper System (CSASS) began recently, marking one of the final hurdles this system will face prior to fielding. Snipers assigned to the 82nd Airborne […]
Army conducts operational test of Joint Air to Ground Missile in Florida
By Capt. Christina Smith, Aviation Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Florida — Air Cavalry Brigade Soldiers from FORT HOOD, Texas became the first to fire the Joint Air to Ground Missile (JAGM) during operational testing along the Florida Gulf Coast shores here. Before traveling to Florida, the 1st Battalion, […]
CRDAMC’s new child waiting room reduces stress, no-show appointments
By Gloria Montgomery, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas – A free child watch program for TRICARE beneficiaries attending medical appointments at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center is now available, courtesy of the Armed Forces YMCA-sponsored Children’s Waiting Room. The waiting room, which officially opened for business June 13 following a ribbon-cutting ceremony, provides up […]
Soldier for Life Industry Employment Engagement
EVENT: Soldier for Life Industry Employment Engagement DATE: June 21, 2019 at 1245 PM WHAT: FORT HOOD hosting Petroleum Industry leadership from Houston, TX WHERE: North FORT HOOD, Texas CONTACT: Media who wish to attend should call SFC Michael Cox 13th ESC PAO NCOIC cell (314) 609-0029 or email michael.e.cox84.mil@mail.mil or SFC Kelvin Ringold kelvin.p.ringold4.mil@mail.mil […]