FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) officials have released the name of a Soldier who was found unresponsive March 26 at an off-post residence in Killeen, Texas. Spc. Aigner Certaine, 24, was transported to Metroplex Hospital in Killeen where attempts to revive her were unsuccessful. Certaine, whose […]
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CRDAMC hosts annual social work month symposium
By Patricia Deal, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas— More than 100 social workers and behavioral health professionals from Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center and community network partners met for career development and networking at the annual Social Work Month symposium here March 15. In her keynote address, retired Army […]
CRDAMC’s Medical-Surgical Pediatric Unit holds inaugural in-service fair
by Patricia Deal, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas—More than 100 staff members packed into the atrium on the fifth floor of Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center to collect information on various educational and training topics at the Medical-Surgical Pediatric Unit’s inaugural In-Service Fair March 16. “The medical field is […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) opens Old Georgetown Road Bridge
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The Directorate of Public Works hosted the Old Georgetown Road Bridge ribbon cutting ceremony March 22. The completed construction of this bridge will improve Soldier and unit safety while training on the west side of post and provide an all-weather safe route for civilian traffic traveling to […]
Army Aviators test new system to improve situational awareness, modernize aging UH-60A/L Blackhawk helicopters
By Maj. Richard Stravitsch, Rotary Wing Aircraft Division, Aviation Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs JACKSON, Tenn. — To enhance Army battlefield lethality, UH-60A/L helicopter pilots recently tested technology which could drastically change how UH-60A/L Army aircrews plan and execute missions. Known as Air Soldier System (Air SS), aircrews receive improved situational […]
13th ESC trains for future operations
BROWNWOOD — The 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command deployed to Camp Bowie National Guard Training Center in Brownwood. The 13th ESC conducted the Combined Arms Support Command evaluated Command Post Exercise-Functional 18 to synchronize staff elements and processes in order to execute theater sustainment and distribution operations in a deployed environment. CASCOM CPX-F18 was proof of principle […]