By Sgt. 1st Class Justin Hardin Mobilization Support Brigade FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — Volunteers from the American Red Cross, Fort Cavazos Garrison Chaplain’s Office and United Service Organizations regularly greet and bid farewell to service members arriving to or leaving Fort Cavazos. The chance to give back to service members is an opportunity most volunteers […]
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Fort Cavazos officials conduct deployment drill
By Eric Franklin Fort Cavazos Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — The Installation Deployment Support Plan Rehearsal of Concept Drill, otherwise known as IDSP ROC, is aimed at bolstering Fort Cavazos’ readiness for large-scale deployment and mobilization operations. Conducted Aug. 17 in a classified setting at the Mission Training Complex here, participants in the ROC […]
Fort Cavazos BOSS Apex tournament highlights unity, fun
By Eric Franklin Fort Cavazos Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — Fort Cavazos’ Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers program organized its inaugural Apex gaming tournament on Friday at the United Service Organizations. In a demonstration of balance and symmetry, Joint Base San Antonio’s BOSS program presented an equivalent number of teams, setting the stage for […]
Educators and influencers tour Fort Cavazos to gain valuable insights
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – Educators and influencers participated in a tour Aug. 22-23 here. The tour included various demonstrations, experiences, and opportunities available to service members to inform potential recruits about what to expect in military service. During the tour, guests witnessed a cavalry demonstration, hands-on experiences with static displays, and a visit to a […]
Fort Cavazos celebrates world breastfeeding month with grand opening of Milk Depot
By Rodney Jackson, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – The Fort Cavazos Women, Infant, and Children’s clinic celebrated world breastfeeding month with the grand opening of the Fort Cavazos Milk Depot Aug. 23. According to the WIC office, this is the first, currently the only, military human milk collection site, […]
Public Health Activity changes leaders
by Rodney Jackson, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – The U.S. Army Public Health Activity – Fort Hood (official name change to PHA-Fort Cavazos pending) welcomed incoming commander Lt. Col. Luke Lindaman and bid farewell to Lt. Col. Sheila Medina in a change of command at the III Armored […]
