FORT HOOD, Texas — A flash flood watch has been issued for Fort Hood and surrounding areas due to sustained heavy rainfall. All personnel are urged to exercise extreme caution and avoid low-lying areas, underpasses, and roadways prone to flooding. Do not attempt to walk or drive through flooded areas. Seek higher ground if you […]
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Understanding Cognitive Distortions: How to Stop Being Your Brain’s Press Secretary
By Capt. David Iverson, CRDAMC Resident Psychiatrist Editor’s note: The Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center has begun a Behavioral Health Initiative to inform the community with information and resources that will help with everyday struggles like stress management, nutrition and physical health, emotional intelligence, and healthy habits. This article’s topic is cognitive distortion and […]
U.S. Army’s only chemical brigade welcomes new commander during change of command at Fort Hood
By Eric Franklin Fort Hood Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — The U.S. Army’s only active-duty chemical brigade welcomed a new commander during a change of command ceremony held July 2 at Cameron Field. Col. Jacy Park took command of the 48th Chemical Brigade from Col. Johannie San Miguel in front of Soldiers, families and […]
Fisher House, DeCA helps Fort Hood military children with tuition
By Derika Upshaw Fort Hood Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — Military children received $2,000 scholarships July 1 as part of the Fisher House Scholarship program in a ceremony at the Warrior Way Commissary. The Defense Commission Agency and the Fisher House Foundation partner to bring scholarships to military children of active-duty, reserve, retired and […]
Gospel Service celebrates 50 year legacy at Fort Hood
By Derika Upshaw Fort Hood Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas —The Fort Hood Gospel Service celebrated their 50th anniversary June 28 at the Lone Star Conference Center. The gospel service, which began in 1974 at the 19th Street Chapel and is now held at Comanche Chapel, was established to meet the spiritual needs of military […]
Fort Hood CYS Sports-a-thon celebrates the resilience of adaptive sports
By Janecze Wright Fort Hood Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — The Fort Hood Child & Youth Services program held its annual Sports-a-thon event June 27 at the Bronco Youth Center. The event featured adaptive sports — recreational or competitive sports adapted or modified to accommodate the needs of people with disabilities. “We have some […]