FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The most recent graduates of Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center’s Operation Room Specialist (68D) course proudly show off the Army Medical Department regimental crest awarded to them as part of their graduation ceremony at the MEDCEN May 1. Pvts. Dora Reyna (left), Jordan Ritman, Adria Robinson […]
Fort Cavazos News
Airborne Engineers enter digital age with new capabilities to enhance mission
By Staff Sgt. James Bonnington, Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs FORT BRAGG, N.C. – Army Airborne Engineers will soon begin fielding digital systems that maximize their efficiency, increase situational awareness and potentially save lives during earth moving operations in hostile environments. The Army’s new Enhanced Rapid Airfield […]
7244th Medical Support Unit joins CRDAMC to provide deployment medicine services
By Patricia Deal, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas—The 7244th Medical Support Unit assumed Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center’s mission to provide deployment medicine services at the Soldier Readiness Processing Center during a transfer of authority ceremony here May 4. Lt. Col. Nicollette Dennis, commander of the 7244th MSU, from […]
Strength, Loyalty, Commitment and Our Spouses
By Sgt. Melissa N. Lessard, 504th Military Intelligence Brigade Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas—“I think the hardest thing for her is putting up with me,” Mark Musser said while laughing. “She keeps me balanced.” Before getting married, Musser and Kim would write back and forth to each other, Kim said. […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) to host Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebration
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas— Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) and III Corps will host an Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration here on May 17 from 1:30 to 2:30 P.M. The event, titled “Unite our vision by working together,” celebrates the contributions Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have made […]
Airborne testers close in on final rucksack design
By Mr. Mike Shelton, Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs FORT BRAGG, N.C. — 82nd Airborne Division Soldiers recently completed the final phases of the Modular Lightweight Load-Carrying Equipment (MOLLE) 4000 rucksack operational test here. “The new MOLLE 4K is a compilation of the best parts of the […]