FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas—Over 30 Soldiers from the 546th Medical Company (Area Support) have deployed to Europe for a nine-month rotation, in support of the NATO Mission in Kosovo (KFOR). The Soldiers will provide treatment and evacuation capabilities to over 3,000 service members from 28 countries. The 546th Medical Company, nicknamed the […]
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IRONHORSE Holds Assumption of Command Ceremony
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division will host an assumption of command ceremony on Nov. 3 at 9 a.m. on Cooper Field where Col. Christopher Dempsey will assume command of the brigade. Dempsey brings over twenty years of experience serving as U.S. Army armor officer […]
Service Members and first responders honored by the city of Temple
Story and photos by U.S. Army Sgt. Alex Romey, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs Office Temple, Texas – 1st Cavalry Division “First Team” was highlighted at the Temple Chamber of Commerce 38th Annual Military and First Responder Salute at the Frank W. Mayborn Civic and Convention Center in Temple on Oct. 25. Inside a great […]
Turkey Run Bridge opens on Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)
The Directorate of Public Works opened Turkey Run Bridge after more than 2 years of construction. COL Chad Foster, Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Garrison Commander said this will help keep soldiers safe during training. Click above for HD video The $16.5 million Turkey Run Bridge and Road project is now complete. The project […]
Turkey Run Bridge opening on Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The Directorate of Public Works will host a Turkey Run Bridge grand opening at 9:30 a.m. Oct. 28. This Military Load Class-150 bridge will provide a safe means of travel on this critical deployment route, up to a 100-year flood event. Turkey Run Road was also reconstructed […]
Time to get your flu vaccine
By Rodney Jackson Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center The flu is unpredictable, and the flu season is typically October through May every year, so Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center prepares for the season all year long and is encouraging the community to not take this season lightly and to get the flu vaccine. […]
