FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos)– Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony November 6 at 9:30 a.m. to officially open its fourth community-based medical home. Brig. Gen. Jeffrey J. Johnson, commanding general, Regional Health Command-Central, will officiate and be joined by Col. David R. Gibson, commander, CRDAMC. The new […]
Fort Cavazos News
CRDAMC Gig room training reinforces patient safety culture
By Patricia Deal. CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas—Three creative nurses from Carl R. Darnall Medical Center purposely staged 33 common “errors” in a patient treatment room and challenged staff members to come through to see if they could identify all of them. While there would never be so many errors […]
Special Operations Command Soldiers test RA-1 Double Bag Static Line Parachute System, USASOC C-27J aircraft compatibility
By Mr. Rod Manke, Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs FORT BRAGG, N.C. — Okinawa-based Special Operations Soldiers traveled here to support an airdrop certification test of the RA-1 Parachute System in the Double Bag Static Line configuration with the C-27J aircraft. During the test, Soldiers of 1st […]
UPDATE 1: Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) officials reopened public roads due to water receding
UPDATE 1: Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Directorate of Emergency Services officials have reopened Turkey Run Road at Turkey Run Creek and Tank Destroyer at Turkey Run Creek. ********************** 11:33 a.m. Oct. 16, 2018 FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Directorate of Emergency Services officials have […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) postpones National Night Out and BBQ until Oct 20
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Due to inclement weather, Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) and III Corps officials have postponed the annual National Night Out and BBQ celebration originally scheduled for tonight Oct. 15. The National Night Out event is joining forces with the “Operation Phantom Warrior Salute Celebration and Concert” […]
UPDATE: Airborne Soldiers test Spider networked munition system upgrade
Oct. 25, 2018; updated with two new photographs: Original release Oct. 11, 2018: By Maj. Nayari Cameron, Test Officer, Maneuver Support and Sustainment Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. — Two units of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) are testing an upgrade to the Spider munition system here, used […]
