FORT HOOD, Texas — Col. Matthew J. Van Wagenen, 1st Cavalry Division Deputy Commander – Support, will be promoted to brigadier general during a retreat ceremony scheduled for Friday at 2:30 p.m. on Cooper Field here. Van Wagenen recently served as the Commander, Task Force Southeast in Gardez City, Paktia Province, Afghanistan from April to August […]
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FORT HOOD hosts Mega Career Fair
FORT HOOD, Texas – FORT HOOD’s Transition Assistance Program or TAP’s Mega Career Fair from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Jan. 23 at Club Hood will host more than 150 vendors representing employment opportunities locally, throughout Texas, across the nation and oversees. Last year, more than 185 vendors attended. The event is open to all job seekers, […]
FORT HOOD opens free tax center for military id card holders
FORT HOOD, Texas — The grand opening of the FORT HOOD Tax Center is set for 10 a.m. Jan. 22 in Bldg. 13, on 52nd Street between Support Avenue and 761st Tank Battalion Avenue, adjacent to the III Corps and FORT HOOD Headquarters. The center is open to all military identification card holders. Last year, […]
FORT HOOD’s holds MLK Day observance
FORT HOOD, Texas — III Corps and the 1st Medical Brigade will host a Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Observance from 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Jan. 18 at the FORT HOOD Community Events Center. The guest speaker will be Dr. Gregory Cruell. The theme for this year’s event is Remember! Celebrate! Act! A day on, not a […]
UPDATE 1: Delayed reporting for military, DA civilians at FORT HOOD Tuesday
UPDATE 1 – DELAYED REPORTING: No changes to previous message with report times for active-duty military personnel no-earlier-than 10 a.m. and DA civilians no-earlier-than 11 a.m. FORT HOOD will resume normal operations after military and civilian personnel report to work. While road conditions are better than expected, caution should still be taken when driving, especially […]
Death of a FORT HOOD Soldier
FORT HOOD, Texas – Department of Defense officials have released the name of a FORT HOOD Soldier who died as a result of a non-combat related incident in support of Operation Inherent Resolve Jan. 8 in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. Spc. Javion Shavonte Sullivan, 24, whose home of record is listed as Fort Mill, South […]
