FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – First Army Division West will conduct a change of command ceremony here at 10 a.m. June 26 on Cameron Field. Maj. Gen. Jeffrey N. Colt, outgoing commander, will transfer command to Maj. Gen. Erik C. Peterson during the ceremony. First Army Commanding General, Lt. Gen. Stephen M. […]
Fort Cavazos News
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 June 15 at his off-post residence in Copperas Cove, Texas. Pfc. Devon James Tucker, 21, whose home of record is listed as Wayne City, Illinois, entered active-duty service in […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Host Mega Career Fair
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)’s Soldier for Life Transition Assistance Program will host a Mega Career Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 20 at Club Hood here. 185 employers and support agencies representing 50,000+ employment opportunities will be offering jobs. They […]
UPDATE 9: Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Soldier lost in April 11 flash flood determined deceased
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — After extensive search, rescue and recovery efforts by Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Fire and Rescue teams were unsuccessful in locating a Soldier who was swept into flooding waters in Clear Creek near Turkey Run Road just before 6 a.m. April 11, the […]
2017 National Defense Authorization Act helps Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), III Corps
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The Department of the Army publicly released its statement on the effects of the 2017 National Defense Authorization Act today. The NDAA increases the Army’s end strength (Active, Guard, Reserve) to 1.018M soldiers. Specifically included in the authorization is the return of an Aviation […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) celebrates Army’s 242nd birthday
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The III Corps and Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) deputy commanding general Maj. Gen. John Uberti will host a cake cutting ceremony to celebrate the 242th birthday of the United States Army at 9:30 a.m. June 14 in the III Corps Headquarters building here. In keeping with Army tradition, the […]
