FORT HOOD, Texas – FORT HOOD officials have released the name of a Trooper who died May 22 due to an off-post motor vehicle accident. Spc. Tristan E. Cooley, a 24-year-old who joined the U.S. Army in October 2019 as a Cavalry Scout assigned to 1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, […]
Fort Hood News Archive
Meadows Elementary Career Day Highlights Military Careers
Story by Sgt. Broderick Hennington, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division FORT HOOD, TX– Children are the future, and Meadows Elementary on FORT HOOD, Texas helped prepare its students for their future during the school’s career day on May 20, 2022. “I think that highlighting the different professions and sparking interest so that […]
Wagonmasters change of responsibility caps 30 year career
FORT HOOD, Tx — 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade held a change of responsibility ceremony May 25 at Cooper Field, as Command Sgt. Maj. Ryan M. Meurer relinquished responsibility as 1CDSB Senior Enlisted Advisor to Command Sgt. Maj. Tamara N. Williams. For Meurer, the ceremony marked the end of a military career spanning 30 years. […]
CRDAMC announces Memorial Day operating hours
FORT HOOD, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center and its primary care clinics will modify hours May 27-30 in observance of the Memorial Day federal holiday. The hospital remains open every day for emergency services, inpatient care, and labor and delivery services. Monroe and Bennett Health clinics will be closed Friday, May 27. […]
Garrison commander’s statement on the Naming Commission’s recommendation to rename FORT HOOD
FORT HOOD, Texas — The following is a statement from the U.S. Army Garrison FORT HOOD commander on the Naming Commission’s recommendation to rename FORT HOOD to FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood) after Gen. Richard Cavazos: “It is important to remember that while the name of this post will change, the service and sacrifice […]
FORT HOOD hosts Carry the Load Rally
FORT HOOD, Texas — III Corps and FORT HOOD will host the “Carry the Load Rally” at 10:30 a.m. May 26 at the 1st Cavalry Division Horse Detachment here. Carry the Load is a non-profit organization providing a way to honor our Nation’s military, law enforcement, firefighters, rescue personnel and their families. The organization has […]