By Sgt. 1st Class Juan Cruz, Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs FORT BRAGG, N.C. — Airborne test NCOs here completed static line Airborne operations of the innovative modular rucksack, specifically designed to accommodate the newly fielded Manpack AN/PRC-155 dual channel radio system. The Manpack Radio Rucksack Assembly […]
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P3T celebrates moms
As a special way to celebrate moms, Postpartum Physical Training Soldiers help new and future moms in the P3T program during a Mother’s Day baby clothing swap on Friday at Abrams Physical Fitness Center. Pregnant and postpartum Soldiers were able to take advantage of gently used clothes and baby gadgets to help support their current […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) officials will exercise multi-jurisdictional IED attacks in Annual Force Protection Exercise
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) emergency response officials will conduct their annual full scale exercise May 22-24 centered on the theme of “Multi-Jurisdictional Improvised Explosive Device attacks.” Emergency response procedures will be in effect May 22 with ongoing recovery efforts and return-to-normal operations May 23-24. The exercise consists of […]
III Corps celebrates 100 years of service
Story by Heather Ashley Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Public Affairs Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) marked the 100th anniversary of III Corps and kicked off Operation Phantom Warrior Salute during a ceremony May 16 at III Corps Headquarters. At the same time as the […]
Ironhorse Troopers to depart for Europe
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — More than 200 Troopers from the 1st Cavalry Division’s 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team are scheduled to depart Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) on Saturday for their rotation in Europe. This is the first major flight out since the brigade cased its colors on May 9. […]
1st Cavalry Division to hold Retreat Ceremony
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Leaders from the 1st Cavalry Division are scheduled to conduct a Retreat Ceremony Friday, May 18, at 2:30 p.m. in honor of the First Team’s departing Deputy Commander – Support. Brig. Gen. Matthew J. Van Wagenen will be honored at the ceremony for his time served as […]