FORT HOOD, Texas — The 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division is scheduled to conduct a change of command ceremony June 1 at 9:30 a.m. on Cooper Field here. Col. Steven J. Adams, brigade commander, will relinquish command to Col. Jeremy S. Wilson. Wilson will be available for a brief interview immediately following […]
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Army tests new portable radiological detection devices, tackles joint service challenges
By Maj. Jason S. Zmijski, Test Officer, Maneuver Support and Sustainment Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — To increase battlefield effectiveness and accuracy of current Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives (CBRNE) detection capabilities, the Joint Services are updating with a few pieces of new equipment here. […]
Germany-based Stryker Infantry units train on upgrades during operational test
By Mr. Cliff Kummer, Mounted Test Division, Maneuver Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs JOINT MANEUVER READINESS CENTER, 7th ARMY TRAINING COMMAND, HOHENFELS, Germany – In the morning dawn, 2nd Cavalry Regiment (2CR) Scouts surprise-ambushed a world-class opposing force from an unheard of 1,600 meters with their Stryker vehicles poised widely across a […]
COMMENTARY: FORT HOOD Summer Mega Career Fair to connect job seekers, employers
By Roy, E. Salyer, Human Resources Program Manager, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — The job hunt just got easier as the FORT HOOD Soldier for Life – Transition Assistance Program brings employers together all in one spot at the semi-annual Summer Mega Career Fair, June 19 from 10 a.m. […]
FORT HOOD equipment testers receive top Adopt-A-School achievement award
By Michael M. Novogradac, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — A certificate of appreciation for reaching top honors with 760 volunteer hours with the post’s Adopt-A-School program was presented here Wednesday to the unit that tests all Army equipment systems. FORT HOOD Garrison Commander Col. Henry C. Perry handed the […]
CRDAMC celebrates Emergency Medical Services week
by Patricia Deal, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — FORT HOOD Emergency Medical Services displayed their Emergency-Response Vehicle along with other lifesaving equipment May 23 in the hospital atrium. The public information booth was part of many activities the EMS team put on for National Emergency Medical Services week, May 20-26. National EMS week recognizes […]
