By Mr. Blake Bagby, Military Test Plans Analyst, Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command FORT BRAGG, North Carolina – Paratroopers here are busy developing new procedures to allow the Joint Battle Command-Platform (JBC-P) system to remain installed in HMMWVs during low velocity airdrops (LVAD). “The fact that I no longer […]
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Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Identifies Trooper Killed in Motor Vehicle Incident
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) officials have released the name of a Trooper who died May 22 due to an off-post motor vehicle accident. Spc. Tristan E. Cooley, a 24-year-old who joined the U.S. Army in October 2019 as a Cavalry Scout assigned to 1st Squadron, […]
Meadows Elementary Career Day Highlights Military Careers
Story by Sgt. Broderick Hennington, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), TX– Children are the future, and Meadows Elementary on Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas helped prepare its students for their future during the school’s career day on May 20, 2022. “I think that highlighting […]
Wagonmasters change of responsibility caps 30 year career
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Tx — 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade held a change of responsibility ceremony May 25 at Cooper Field, as Command Sgt. Maj. Ryan M. Meurer relinquished responsibility as 1CDSB Senior Enlisted Advisor to Command Sgt. Maj. Tamara N. Williams. For Meurer, the ceremony marked the end of a military […]
CRDAMC announces Memorial Day operating hours
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center and its primary care clinics will modify hours May 27-30 in observance of the Memorial Day federal holiday. The hospital remains open every day for emergency services, inpatient care, and labor and delivery services. Monroe and Bennett Health clinics will be […]
Garrison commander’s statement on the Naming Commission’s recommendation to rename Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The following is a statement from the U.S. Army Garrison Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) commander on the Naming Commission’s recommendation to rename Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) to Fort Cavazos after Gen. Richard Cavazos: “It is important to remember that while the name of […]