FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT HOOD, Texas – The 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade is scheduled to hold a change of command ceremony at 9:30 a.m. June 20 on Cooper Field here. The ceremony is being held to formally transfer command of the 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade between Col. Christopher H. Colavita, the outgoing commander, […]
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III Corps hosts change of responsibility ceremony
FORT HOOD, Texas – III Corps will host a change of responsibility ceremony at 9 a.m. July 6 at the III Corps Headquarters flagpole. Command Sgt. Maj. Alonzo J. Smith will relinquish his responsibilities as III Corps command sergeant major to Command Sgt. Maj. Michael A. Crosby. Smith began as III Corps command sergeant major […]
CRDAMC changes command July 7
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT HOOD, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center will welcome its newest commander during a change of command ceremony on Sadowski Field here July 7 at 9 a.m. Col. Mark W. Thompson will relinquish command to Col. David R. Gibson during the ceremony. Gibson, a Medical Service Corps officer, comes to […]
FORT HOOD hosts 5K Remembrance Run/Walk, Boot Memorial Saturday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT HOOD, Texas – A 5K Remembrance Run/Walk is set for 7-9 a.m. July 1 at Sadowski Field. Each boot represents a service member who has paid the ultimate price defending freedom. A boot memorial will also be on display July 1-10 at Sadowski Field in front of the III Corps Headquarters […]
FORT HOOD’s Independence Day Celebration
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT HOOD, Texas – FORT HOOD’s Independence Day Celebration is set for 4-10:30 p.m. July 4 in Hood Stadium located behind the Clear Creek Post Exchange. Activities include a military working dog demo, H-E-B Cart Races, Salute to the Nation ceremony, children’s inflatables and live entertainment with opener Mignon Grabois and headliner […]
UPDATE: Family releases statement after services held for retired Gen. Robert M. Shoemaker
Family Statement “Our family would like to offer our most sincere gratitude to the entire FORT HOOD community for the outstanding support and genuine care given to Bob and Tuke Shoemaker. We are deeply honored and impressed by the professionalism of the entire FORT HOOD and III Corps team. We are especially grateful for the […]






