FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, its primary care clinics, COVID-19 vaccine, and COVID-19 testing sites will modify hours Feb. 12 -15 in observance of the Presidents Day federal holiday weekend. The hospital remains open every day for emergency services, inpatient care, and labor and delivery services. […]
Fort Cavazos News
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) announces access identification requirements, enhanced screening
In order to enhance the security and public safety of the Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) community, effective Feb. 6, 2021 at 6:00PM until further notice, we have modified gate access procedures. Please plan for extra commute time during peak travel hours. Here’s what’s new: o 100% ID checks for all personnel in vehicles. […]
Suspect quickly detained without incident after discharging weapon, no one injured
On February 6, at approximately 12:50 a.m., a shooting incident occurred at Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos); no one was injured, the suspect is in Military Police custody. Initial reports indicate, the suspected shooter – a former Soldier – was socializing with current Soldiers when he fired a pistol outdoors in the parking lot. […]
CRDAMC COVID-19 vaccination site moves to Abrams Gym Feb. 8
By Mikaela Cade, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center will relocate its COVID-19 vaccination clinic from the main hospital to Abrams Gym Monday, Feb. 8. Abrams gym will open at 8 a.m. Monday for eligible DOD beneficiaries to receive […]
Editorial – Black History Month origins put into action
By Staff Sgt. Terrell Summers, Personnel NCOIC, U.S. Army Operational Test Command, Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas Most dreams are often just dreams until you put them into action. Who would had ever known that someday, we would be celebrating Negro History and Literature; what started out as a week event, to a […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) leaders’ statements on new funding for post housing
III Corps commanding general’s statement: “Today, the Army announced that Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) will receive significant funding to upgrade and build new housing for enlisted Soldiers Work will begin in summer 2021. Thank you to the Soldiers and Families who participated in various town halls, focus groups, and surveys; this accelerated funding […]