By Eric Franklin FORT HOOD Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — After nearly a year of preparation, FORT HOOD will officially redesignate to FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood) on May 9, in compliance with the 2021 legislation that required the removal or modification of any Department of Defense assets commemorating the Confederate States of America […]
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CRDAMC Nurse helps save 84-year-old fellow traveler’s life
Story by Rodney Jackson, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center Public Affairs For her heroics while on vacation, Cene Cleaton, staff nurse, inpatient behavioral health, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, received a commander’s coin from Col. Daniel Moore, commander, April 27. While on a cruise stopover in Mexico earlier this year, Cleaton helped administered […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: OTC to hold senior enlisted leader change of responsibility ceremony Friday
WEST FORT HOOD, Texas – The U.S. Army Operational Test Command will hold its command sergeant major change of responsibility ceremony at its headquarters here Friday at 9 a.m. Command Sgt. Maj. Joe E. Johnson Jr. arrives after serving as senior enlisted advisor of the 3rd Chemical Brigade at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, and will […]
Media Advisory: 3d Cavalry Regiment to celebrate 177 years
By Capt. Shkeila Milford-Glover 3d Cavalry Regiment Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas – Next week, from May 9 to 13, troopers, leaders, veterans and friends of the 3d Cavalry Regiment will gather to celebrate 177 years of service to the nation during Brave Rifles Week. The Regiment of Mounted Riflemen was constituted on May 19, […]
FORT HOOD redesignates to FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood) May 9
FORT HOOD, Texas – FORT HOOD will officially redesignate to FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood) during a ceremony at 9 a.m. May 9 at the III Armored Corps Headquarters here in honor of a Texas-born hero of the Korean and Vietnam wars, Gen. Richard Edward Cavazos. The post is one of nine U.S. Army […]
1st Cavalry Division Tests Multi-Domain Capability During Warfighter Exercise
Story by U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jennifer Bocanegra, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas- Leaders and Troopers from the 1st Cavalry Division, America’s First Team, spent nine days honing their capability to fight in a large-scale combat operation while operating in multiple domains during the Warfighter 23-04 exercise. From April 19-28 the division […]