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 […]
Fort Cavazos News
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 […]
Ironhorse Brigade to case colors for 9-month tour in Europe
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Leaders from the 1st Cavalry Division are scheduled to case the colors of the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. on Cooper Field here. The Ironhorse Brigade will deploy to Europe in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve. More official information about Atlantic Resolve can […]
