FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The 1st Air Cavalry Brigade will be casing its colors on Oct. 5, 2017, at 9 a.m. on Cooper Field at Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas. The unit will be deploying to Germany in support of the United States Army Europe (USAREUR) mission Operation Atlantic Resolve. […]
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III Corps and Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) announce 504th MI Brigade deployment
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The U.S. Army’s III Armored Corps announced Sept. 22 the fall 2017 deployment to Afghanistan for the 504th Military Intelligence Brigade, III Armored Corps, stationed here. As part of the regular rotation of forces, the 504th MI Brigade will replace the 525th MI Brigade, XVIII Airborne Corps, […]
13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command hosts memorial rededication
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command will host a memorial rededication to honor the memory of Soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving with the 13th ESC since Sept. 11, 2001, at 10 a.m. Sept. 22 on Hildner Field here. Every year the 13th ESC celebrates its birthday the third […]
Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band to perform at Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Salutes
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), TX — World-famous actor and avid supporter of troops, Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band, will be performing today at the Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Salutes celebration from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Hood Stadium here. The event is free and open to the public. […]
Fort Bragg hosts Initial Operational Test of Army’s new Modular Handgun System
By Maj. Mindy A. Brown, Test Officer, Dismounted Test Division, Maneuver Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs FORT BRAGG, North Carolina — Over 150 Soldiers, Airmen, Sailors, and Marines of various military occupational specialties (MOS) descended here to conduct initial operational testing (IOT) of the Army’s new Modular Handgun System (MHS). […]
MEDEVAC training incident results in fatality
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — A 1st Infantry Division UH-60M aircraft crew conducting medical evacuation hoist training at approximately 10:30 p.m. Sept. 12 resulted in a fatality on the Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) range south of Robert Gray Army Airfield. The training incident involved Soldiers from 1st […]