FORT HOOD, Texas — Lt. Gen. Paul E. Funk II, III Corps commander, and III Corps Command Sgt. Maj. Michael A. Crosby will case the III Corps colors at 4:30 p.m. Aug. 4 at the III Corps flag pole signifying the beginning of the unit’s year-long deployment to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. […]
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Death of a FORT HOOD Soldier
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT HOOD, Texas – FORT HOOD officials have released the name of a Soldier who was found unresponsive July 26 in Sly County, Georgia. Spc. Deangelo Marquis Mathis, 22, whose home of record is listed as Mauk, Georgia, entered active-duty military service in July 2012 as a Patriot missle launching station enhanced operator […]
FORT HOOD emergency services respond to wild-land fires
FORT HOOD, Texas — At approximately 2 p.m. July 26, FORT HOOD emergency services personnel responded to four wild-land fires in the training area complex. Two of the fires are fully contained. A third, small fire is still active but difficult to get to with fire fighter personnel. Fire fighters are working to contain the […]
13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command Change of Responsibility
FORT HOOD, Texas — The 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command commander will host a change of responsibility ceremony at 9:30 a.m. July 20 where Command Sgt. Maj. Marco A. Torres will relinquish his responsibilities as 13th ESC command sergeant major to Command Sgt. Maj. Cheryl N.M. Greene on Hildner Field next to the 13th ESC headquarters […]
Death of a FORT HOOD Soldier — Spc. James Thomas Smith IV
FORT HOOD, Texas — FORT HOOD officials have released the name of a Soldier who died of injuries suffered in a motorcycle accident July 13 in Temple, Texas. Spc. James Thomas Smith IV, 23, whose home of record is listed as Sachse, Texas, entered active-duty service in January 2015 as an explosive ordnance disposal specialist. […]
Death of a FORT HOOD Soldier – Spc. Justen Glenn Ogden
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT HOOD, Texas — FORT HOOD officials have released the name of a Soldier who was found unresponsive July 11 at his on-post residence here. Spc. Justen Glenn Ogden, 22, whose home of record is listed as Humble, Texas, entered active-duty service in March 2014 as a motor transport operator. He was […]