Updated times and information in bold below: The 1st Cavalry Division is scheduled to conduct a Welcome Home ceremony Friday morning at 10:15 a.m. on Cooper Field for more than 100 Troopers from the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team. More than 3,000 Greywolf Troopers are returning in the coming weeks from a nine-month deployment to […]
Fort Cavazos News
IBM to expand New Collar Tech Career Training Opportunities for Texas veterans
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas –Ahead of Veterans Day, leaders from IBM, Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Soldier for Life – Transition Assistance Program (SFL-TAP), Central Texas College, St. Michael’s Learning Academy and Corporate America Supports You (CASY), a nonprofit that specializes in job placement for veterans, will join forces at 3 […]
Death of a Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Soldier
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 Oct. 18 at his off-post residence in Copperas Cove, Texas. Spc. Luke Hampton Toomey, 21, whose home of record is listed as Lakeland, Tennesee, entered active-duty service in May […]
Engineers test new video display in mine protected vehicle
By Maj. Jason E. Carney, Test Officer, Maneuver Support and Sustainment Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri – A platoon of route clearance Engineer Soldiers here will be testing a new Multi-Functional Video Display (MVD) for the Medium Mine Protected Vehicle (MMPV) Type II beginning Wednesday. The […]
Death of a Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Soldier
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) officials have released the name of a Soldier who was pronounced deceased Oct. 16 at the Methodist Mansfield Medical Center due to injuries suffered on Oct. 14 while swimming with friends in Mansfield, Texas. Sgt. Sameer Chalise, 28, whose home of […]
National Geographic’s The Long Road Home hosts premiere screening at Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – National Geographic’s The Long Road Home cast and crew will host a premiere screening at 7 p.m. Oct. 27 for Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Soldiers and their families at Abrams Gym here. The Long Road Home mini-series premieres on NAT GEO at 9 p.m. EST/8 […]
