The 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade will hold a ceremony to rename the 553d CSSB on Friday, April 16th at 9 a.m. at Cooper Field. The combat sustainment support battalion is becoming a division sustainment support battalion as the Army updates sustainment operations to more closely resemble tactical operations. Media wishing to attend […]
Fort Cavazos News
Approximately 40 injured veterans stop at Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) on their bicycle ride in the Texas Challenge
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) officials will welcome approximately 40 injured veterans and their supporters as they cycle through the installation at 9 a.m. April 15 on the fourth day of their six-day, 300-mile Texas Challenge 2021 ride, which will be held April 12-17 from Austin […]
Investing in future leaders one mile at a time
By Sgt. 1st Class Kelvin Ringold, 13th ESC Public Affairs Office FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Making people a number one priority is easy to say, but actions always speak volumes. When the example is set from the top to emulate, positive change is reciprocated. On Thursdays, the 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command’s […]
On-post housing overhaul $420 million allocated to Hood for renovations, new homes
Army senior leaders joined with representatives of Lendlease Inc., the parent company of Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Family Housing, to begin the process of replacing nearly 600 homes in Chaffee and McNair Villages during a ceremony at Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) April 29. The project is part of a $1.1 billion […]
DoD, civilians can shop at Exchange
After a change in Department of Defense policy, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is opening its doors to DoD and Coast Guard civilian employees at Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), starting May 1. The DoD announced the policy change April 29. Access to ShopMyExchange.com will start later this year. Opening exchange access […]
504th maintenance aligns with NCOMP
Every Monday, Soldiers from all over post work in the motor pool to inspect their vehicles during preventative maintenance checks and services. Maybe the vehicle hasn’t moved an inch from last week, or maybe the vehicle has been driven a few hundreds of miles. Regardless, maintenance is still happening every week on the same vehicle. […]