By Brandy Cruz FORT HOOD Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — In a concerted effort to increase productivity while beginning construction on new homes in Chaffee Village, FORT HOOD Family Housing, a Lendlease privatized military housing community, is currently in the process of creating a temporary road and bridge that will feed directly into the […]
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TAMU-CT commissions largest class of new Army officers
By Dave Larsen FORT HOOD Public Affairs KILLEEN, Texas — Nineteen newly-minted second lieutenants joined the Army at a Texas A&M University – Central Texas commissioning ceremony at the Killeen Arts and Activities Center here Friday. “This is our largest commissioning class so far,” Capt. Thom Souza, assistant military professor at TAMU-CT, said, “since the […]
Nine months in the making, Exchange re-opens 1st Cav Express at FORT HOOD
By Eric Franklin FORT HOOD Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — With a snip of the ribbon by Command Sgt. Maj. Matthew E. Ladd, U.S. Army Garrison – FORT HOOD command sergeant major, Adam Shaw, FORT HOOD Exchange manager, and others cut the ribbon on a newly-renovated 1st Cav Mini-Mall Express Friday. The nine-month renovation […]
Military Appreciation Day, Hills of Cove
Military Appreciation Day, Hills of Cove Military Appreciation Day, Hills of Cove By U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christian Nevitt Active duty and veterans played for free at the Copperas Cove municipal golf course, last Friday, 13 May, 2022. Breakfast and lunch were provided by Whataburger and The Reef Grill restaurants. Military Appreciation Day […]
2-7 Cav Wins the 1st Cavalry Division Best Squad Competition
FORT HOOD, Texas – The 1st Cavalry Division hosted the first Best Squad Competition on FORT HOOD, in order to evaluate competitors and select the best team to represent the 1st Cavalry Division at the III Corps competition from May 9 – 11. The competition began with seven teams being assessed on their appearance, physical readiness, marksmanship ability, depth of knowledge, and their […]
13th ESC paints vehicles, signals end of desert era
Broll: https://www.dvidshub.net/video/843435/13-esc-paints-vehicles-signals-end-desert-era Photos: https://www.dvidshub.net/image/7199696/13-esc-paints-vehicles-signals-end-desert-era By U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christian A. Nevitt 13th Sustainment Command Expeditionary Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — For the first time since 2009 the 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command is repainting their tactical vehicles from desert tan to olive drab green. This signals a switch in readiness from fighting in arid […]