FORT HOOD, Texas— Over twenty Soldiers from the 502nd Dental Company (Area Support) have deployed to Europe on a nine-month rotation, in support of U.S. Army Europe-Africa mission requirements. The dental specialists will provide support to U.S. Forces forward deployed in the European Theater and dispersed throughout multiple locations. The 502nd Dental Company is part […]
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Medical Company Deploys to Kosovo
FORT HOOD, Texas—Over 30 Soldiers from the 546th Medical Company (Area Support) have deployed to Europe for a nine-month rotation, in support of the NATO Mission in Kosovo (KFOR). The Soldiers will provide treatment and evacuation capabilities to over 3,000 service members from 28 countries. The 546th Medical Company, nicknamed the “Gators”, is part of […]
IRONHORSE Holds Assumption of Command Ceremony
FORT HOOD, Texas – The 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division will host an assumption of command ceremony on Nov. 3 at 9 a.m. on Cooper Field where Col. Christopher Dempsey will assume command of the brigade. Dempsey brings over twenty years of experience serving as U.S. Army armor officer at every level of […]
Service Members and first responders honored by the city of Temple
Story and photos by U.S. Army Sgt. Alex Romey, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs Office Temple, Texas – 1st Cavalry Division “First Team” was highlighted at the Temple Chamber of Commerce 38th Annual Military and First Responder Salute at the Frank W. Mayborn Civic and Convention Center in Temple on Oct. 25. Inside a great […]
Turkey Run Bridge opens on FORT HOOD
The Directorate of Public Works opened Turkey Run Bridge after more than 2 years of construction. COL Chad Foster, FORT HOOD Garrison Commander said this will help keep soldiers safe during training. Click above for HD video The $16.5 million Turkey Run Bridge and Road project is now complete. The project removed the dangerous low […]
Turkey Run Bridge opening on FORT HOOD
FORT HOOD, Texas — The Directorate of Public Works will host a Turkey Run Bridge grand opening at 9:30 a.m. Oct. 28. This Military Load Class-150 bridge will provide a safe means of travel on this critical deployment route, up to a 100-year flood event. Turkey Run Road was also reconstructed between Clear Creek Road […]
