FORT HOOD, Texas — Leaders of the 1st Cavalry Division are scheduled to conduct a retreat ceremony Friday at 2:30 p.m. on Cooper Field here. During the ceremony, the division will bid farewell to Brig. Gen. Christopher R. Norrie, Deputy Commanding General – Maneuver and Col. Matthew J. Cody, Division Chief of Staff. Leaders will […]
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CRDAMC hosted Joint Emergency Medicine Exercise begins today
FORT HOOD, Texas – Navy and Air Force medical teams will be joining Army medical units May 28-31 during a Joint Emergency Medicine Exercise, hosted by Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center. The purpose of the exercise is to train emergency medicine students in combat casualty care and will include aeromedical care and Forward Resuscitation […]
III Corps deputy commanding general selected for promotion to major general
FORT HOOD, Texas — The U.S. Senate confirmed Brig. Gen. Scott Efflandt for promotion to major general May 23. Efflandt leads a variety of key initiatives at III Corps as a deputy commanding general — including revolutionizing the way Soldiers are educated and how units are organized for cavalry missions. He has served in armor […]
U.S. Army selects Maj. Gen. White to lead III Corps, change of command ceremony set for June
FORT HOOD, Texas — The U.S. Senate confirmed Maj. Gen. Robert “Pat” White May 23 for appointment to the rank of lieutenant general, and assignment as commanding general of III Corps and FORT HOOD. A change of command ceremony, marking the transfer of leadership from Lt. Gen. Paul E. Funk II to White, is set […]
Families who wish to visit cemeteries within the FORT HOOD live-fire training areas on Memorial Day weekend must call ahead
FORT HOOD, Texas — Memorial Day weekend visits for Families who have relatives buried in cemeteries within the FORT HOOD live-fire training areas are between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. May 26. Visitors must call range operations at (254) 287-3130/3321 to access the live-fire area. No vehicle pass is required for the cemetery visits. Range […]
UPDATE: FORT HOOD welcomes new FORT HOOD Garrison commander
Click on images for higher resolution photos. Watch the complete ceremony at https://www.facebook.com/FortHoodBdcstOps/videos/603187766834480/. By Brandy Cruz FORT HOOD Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — Focusing not on his own, but his team’s accomplishments over the past two years, Col. Hank Perry, commander of U.S. Army Garrison – FORT HOOD, bid farewell to the position as FORT HOOD’s […]