FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – III Corps will host a change of responsibility ceremony at 9 a.m. July 6 at the III Corps Headquarters flagpole. Command Sgt. Maj. Alonzo J. Smith will relinquish his responsibilities as III Corps command sergeant major to Command Sgt. Maj. Michael A. Crosby. Smith began as III […]
Fort Cavazos News
CRDAMC changes command July 7
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center will welcome its newest commander during a change of command ceremony on Sadowski Field here July 7 at 9 a.m. Col. Mark W. Thompson will relinquish command to Col. David R. Gibson during the ceremony. Gibson, a Medical Service […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) hosts 5K Remembrance Run/Walk, Boot Memorial Saturday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – A 5K Remembrance Run/Walk is set for 7-9 a.m. July 1 at Sadowski Field. Each boot represents a service member who has paid the ultimate price defending freedom. A boot memorial will also be on display July 1-10 at Sadowski Field in front of […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)’s Independence Day Celebration
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)’s Independence Day Celebration is set for 4-10:30 p.m. July 4 in Hood Stadium located behind the Clear Creek Post Exchange. Activities include a military working dog demo, H-E-B Cart Races, Salute to the Nation ceremony, children’s inflatables and […]
UPDATE: Family releases statement after services held for retired Gen. Robert M. Shoemaker
Family Statement “Our family would like to offer our most sincere gratitude to the entire Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) community for the outstanding support and genuine care given to Bob and Tuke Shoemaker. We are deeply honored and impressed by the professionalism of the entire Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) and III […]
Acting Secretary of the Army makes statement on passing of Retired General Shoemaker
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — “With the passing of Gen. (Ret.) Robert Shoemaker, the Army and our Nation lost a decorated leader, mentor, advocate and friend. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family and loved ones. We should never forget his leadership during one of the most […]