FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)’s Garrison will change commanders at 9 a.m. May 27 during a change of command ceremony at the III Corps Headquarters flag pole. Col. Jason A. Wesbrock will relinquish command of U.S. Army Garrison – Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) to […]
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Strong Sergeants initiative to put People First
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command established its Strong Sergeants initiative in April to ensure that all 13th ESC sergeants and staff sergeants become Strong Sergeants who are experts in their professions and basic Soldiering skills, caring and empathic leaders, and change agents who prevent and mitigate the […]
Dental specialists help test modernized equipment
By: Sgt. 1st Class Kelvin Ringold. 13th ESC Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – In order to support the warfighter, the medical and dental specialists from the 1st Medical Brigade deploy to austere environments across the world. Success depends on not only their technical expertise, but the effectiveness of their equipment. […]
Cadre “guard the gate” against indiscipline, corrosive behavior
By Sgt. 1st Class Kelvin Ringold, 13th ESC Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – In the Army, cadre are entrusted to help Soldiers make it through their selected school, course or training opportunity. Cadre are an important part of any training experience, which is why only the best-of-the-best are used at […]
CRDAMC’s Respiratory Drive-Thru COVID-19 testing site closes May 21
Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas- Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center’s Respiratory Drive-Thru COVID-19 testing site will close Friday, May 21. Active-Duty Soldiers, family members, and retirees can seek care and testing for COVID-19 symptoms at their assigned patient-centered medical home. Individuals that need assistance […]
Army Airborne School replaces J-1 training parachute after testing new J-3 chute system
By Sgt. 1st Class Abdiel Kittler and Mr. James Cochran (JC), Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command FORT BENNING, Georgia — The Army’s newest airborne paratroopers will soon be learning how to jump using a new training parachute tested here recently. Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate (ABNSOTD) certified test […]
