FORT HOOD, Texas — The first flight of 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Soldiers returned to FORT HOOD early this morning from the Republic of Korea. A welcome home ceremony was held at 4:15 a.m. this morning on Cooper Field here. Blackjack Troopers are returning to FORT HOOD after a nine- month […]
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First Blackjack flight to return from Korea
FORT HOOD, Texas — The first flight of 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Soldiers is scheduled to return this weekend from the Republic of Korea. A welcome home ceremony is scheduled for 3 a.m. Sunday morning on Cooper Field here. Blackjack Troopers are returning to FORT HOOD after a nine- month rotation […]
MEDIA ADVISORY – First Team to promote deputy commander to brigadier general
FORT HOOD, Texas — Col. Matthew J. Van Wagenen, 1st Cavalry Division Deputy Commander – Support, will be promoted to brigadier general during a retreat ceremony scheduled for Friday at 2:30 p.m. on Cooper Field here. Van Wagenen recently served as the Commander, Task Force Southeast in Gardez City, Paktia Province, Afghanistan from April to August […]
Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band to perform at FORT HOOD Salutes
FORT HOOD, TX — World-famous actor and avid supporter of troops, Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band, will be performing today at the FORT HOOD Salutes celebration from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Hood Stadium here. The event is free and open to the public. The event coincides with the recent redeployment of […]