By Master Sgt. Torres J. Carr, Maneuver Support and Sustainment Test Directorate NCOIC, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Imagine arriving in an area that’s completely alien to you and your family. Nothing is recognizable and you are totally confused about where to go or who to talk to. This was the experience I had when […]
Fort Cavazos News
1st Cav. Div. to hail and farewell deputy commanders, chief of staff
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Leaders of the 1st Cavalry Division are scheduled to conduct a retreat ceremony Friday at 2:30 p.m. on Cooper Field here. During the ceremony, the division will bid farewell to Brig. Gen. Christopher R. Norrie, Deputy Commanding General – Maneuver and Col. Matthew J. Cody, Division Chief […]
CRDAMC hosted Joint Emergency Medicine Exercise begins today
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Navy and Air Force medical teams will be joining Army medical units May 28-31 during a Joint Emergency Medicine Exercise, hosted by Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center. The purpose of the exercise is to train emergency medicine students in combat casualty care and will include aeromedical […]
III Corps deputy commanding general selected for promotion to major general
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The U.S. Senate confirmed Brig. Gen. Scott Efflandt for promotion to major general May 23. Efflandt leads a variety of key initiatives at III Corps as a deputy commanding general — including revolutionizing the way Soldiers are educated and how units are organized for cavalry missions. He […]
U.S. Army selects Maj. Gen. White to lead III Corps, change of command ceremony set for June
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The U.S. Senate confirmed Maj. Gen. Robert “Pat” White May 23 for appointment to the rank of lieutenant general, and assignment as commanding general of III Corps and Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos). A change of command ceremony, marking the transfer of leadership from Lt. Gen. […]
Families who wish to visit cemeteries within the Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) live-fire training areas on Memorial Day weekend must call ahead
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Memorial Day weekend visits for Families who have relatives buried in cemeteries within the Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) live-fire training areas are between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. May 26. Visitors must call range operations at (254) 287-3130/3321 to access the live-fire area. No vehicle […]
