FORT HOOD, Texas–As Soldiers enter the Always Ready Dining Facility on West FORT HOOD, they are welcomed by the faces of the Army culinary specialists who serve them. Soldiers are also greeted with the various aromas of food prepared by the culinary specialists who recently earned honors at the unit level. Spc. Luis Mendoza and […]
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Black Jack tank crew headed to Sullivan Cup
The journey to discover the best armor tank crew to represent 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, known as “Black Jack,” began during the brigade’s nine-month deployment to Korea. Split between two locations across the peninsula, amidst the snow and ice-covered streets of Camp Humphreys, tank crews battled in a series of physical and […]
Outreach case educates on military justice
Roughly 100 FORT HOOD Judge Advocates, paralegals, and Department of Defense civilian attorneys observed a formal hearing in front of the highest court of military appeals in the Mission Training Complex building Friday. The hearing was part of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Force’s Project Outreach, which travels nationwide to military […]
Troopers conduct guardian angel training
Squadrons throughout the 3rd Cavalry Regiment conducted guardian angel training on FORT HOOD April 2-6.For over six months, the “Brave Rifles” squadrons have been enhancing their readiness by preparing for and participating in Decisive Action Rotation 18-04 at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, California. Now, instead of continuing to hone force-on-force training, the […]
Holocaust survivor to speak at Days of Remembrance observance
FORT HOOD, Texas – Retired Army Col. Ralph M. Hockley, Holocaust survivor, will share his experiences as the guest speaker for the Days of Remembrance observance hosted by Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center and III Corps and FORT HOOD Equal Opportunity Offices, April 12 from 1:30-2:30 p.m. at Phantom Warrior Center. When he was […]
FORT HOOD host farewell ceremony for outgoing deputy commander
FORT HOOD, Texas — III Corps and FORT HOOD will host a Phantom honors farewell ceremony at 10 a.m. April 11 at the III Corps flagpole here. The ceremony is in honor of Maj. Gen. Douglas Chalmers, (UK) outgoing deputy commanding general for support. Chalmers joined III Corps, on promotion to major general, in July […]