FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — Fort Cavazos joins the Children’s Advocacy Center of Central Texas to celebrate the opening of a new satellite office at 10 a.m. June 5 at 1926 Legends Way, Bldg. 42007, here. The new office – the first of its kind to be located on a U.S. military installation – expands CACCT’s […]
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Media advisory: Army equipment to depart by train for Washington, D.C. parade
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – Media are invited to cover the departure (by train) of Army tanks and other vehicles Monday, June 2. The vehicles are bound for Washington, D.C. to take part in the upcoming parade in celebration of the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army. The equipment includes more than two dozen Abrams main […]
Fort Cavazos Opens Live-Fire Area Cemeteries for Memorial Day Visits May 25
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — Families wishing to visit loved ones laid to rest in cemeteries located within Fort Cavazos’ live-fire training areas may do so between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. May 25 during Memorial Day weekend. Visitors may access the cemeteries during this time without prior area access clearance. However, a vehicle pass is required for […]
First look: the tanks bound for Washington and the Army’s 250th birthday parade
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – The first tanks bound for the Army’s 250th Birthday Parade in Washington, D.C. started moving today. The tanks, which began loading from Fort Cavazos, Texas May 21, are among dozens of armored vehicles departing from the huge central Texas post to take part in the Army’s 250th Birthday Celebration. Most of […]
Fort Cavazos to host “Carry the Load Rally”
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — III Armored Corps and Fort Cavazos will host a “Carry the Load Rally” at 9:30 a.m. May 22 at the 1st Cavalry Division Horse Detachment. Carry the Load is a nonprofit organization dedicated to honoring members of the military, law enforcement, firefighters, rescue personnel, and their families. The organization leads annual […]
UPDATE: III Armored Corps loads train bound for Army Birthday 250 celebration in Washington
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – Update: The media availability for this event has changed to Wednesday, May 21, 2025. The gate time has changed to 10 a.m., May 21. Please see updated information below. Preparations are underway for the U.S. Army’s 250th Birthday celebration as the first of more than two dozen Abrams main battle tanks […]