FORT HOOD, Texas — U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, Texas, toured FORT HOOD Aug. 10 to spend time with troops, review ongoing construction of dorms and motor pools, and visit with FORT HOOD leadership.
Fort Hood News Archive
120th Inf Bde, 61st MMB win environmental awards
The 120th Infantry Brigade, First Army Division West and Capt. Nirav Patel, 61st Multifunctional Medical Battalion, 1st Medical Brigade, 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command are creating a culture that emphasizes a balance between mission readiness and environmental stewardship. Their efforts to exceed the installation’s standard were recognized at the recent Hood Hero Award Ceremony, as the […]
FORT HOOD selected for limited user test site
FORT HOOD, Texas — FORT HOOD will host a media event 10:30 a.m. Aug. 14 to announce that FORT HOOD is conducting a limited user test for Soldiers to earn civilian professional credentials and certifications here. Leaders attending the media availability include the Under Secretary of the Army Ryan D. McCarthy, Sgt. Maj. of the […]
CRDAMC Nutrition Clinic services promote Army readiness, healthy lifestyles
FORT HOOD, Texas–Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center’s nutrition therapy clinic is boosting its program offerings with more specialized services and classes to promote lifestyle changes for its beneficiaries. New this year are specialized services in oncology nutrition, obesity and weight management, diabetes and sports nutrition. The reorganization, according to CRDAMC chief dietitian Ruth Manuele, […]
All FORT HOOD ranges are 100 percent contained, training continues
FORT HOOD, Texas – The FORT HOOD Fire Chief Sergio Campos reported that all FORT HOOD range fires are now 100 percent contained. As part of ongoing preventative efforts, the Directorate of Emergency Services Fire Department, Directorate of Public Works and various military units on FORT HOOD will continue to work on all boundaries of […]
Blackwell Range fire crops up after brief respite for firefighters
FORT HOOD, Texas — Less than 24 hours after a quarter inch of rainfall gave FORT HOOD firefighting efforts on northern ranges a respite Monday evening, another wildfire cropped up at the Blackwell ranges Tuesday afternoon sending the post’s firefighters back into action. Following Monday’s rainfall, post officials announced wildfires in the northern training area […]
