by Rodney Jackson, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – The Killeen Shoemaker High School choir graced the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center with beautiful holiday songs, and the hospital’s holiday fair brought resources and information to help staff and beneficiaries coop with the stress that the season brings Dec. 8. “We are trying […]
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Next Generation Squad Weapons tested by Ft. Campbell infantry, Rangers
By Maj. Rodrick A. Polk, test officer, Maneuver Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command FORT CAMPBELL, Kentucky — Screaming Eagle Division Soldiers here just completed training and testing the Army’s 6.8mm family of Next Generation Squad Weapon-Rifle (NGSW-R), NGSW-Automatic Rifle (AR) and the NGSW-Fire Control (FC) systems. Troops of Alpha (Attack) Company, 2nd Battalion, […]
Fort Cavazos Trees for Troops Christmas tree giveaway
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — Trees for Troops has donated hundreds of Christmas trees to be given away to Fort Cavazos Soldiers in grades E-1 to E-4 from 2-5 p.m. Dec. 8 at the Phantom Warrior Stadium here. All other DoD cardholders may pick up their tree from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Dec. 9, or […]
Over 300 community members attend CRDAMCs flu vaccination event
By Rodney Jackson, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center Army Public Health Nursing team, hospital staff and volunteers provided 285 Tricare eligible beneficiaries their flu shot during its annual Influenza vaccination event Dec. 2. The seasonal influenza vaccine is recommended every year for everyone 6 months of age […]
CRDAMC lights its holiday tree for the season
By Rodney Jackson, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center staff and visitors gathered for its annual tree lighting ceremony Dec. 1. Col. Garrick Cramer, commander, and Command Sgt. Maj. Anthony Forker Jr. flipped the switch to light up the hospital’s 20-foot tree that was assembled by hospital staff […]
III Armored Corps and Fort Cavazos ring in holiday season
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – Fort Cavazos Soldiers and families rang in the holiday season with a ceremony to light the III Armored Corps Christmas Tree Dec. 1 in front of the III Armored Corps headquarters building here. Lt. Gen. Sean Bernabe, III Armored Corps and Fort Cavazos commander, was joined by two Fort Cavazos youth, […]
