FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The 9th Hospital Center is scheduled to hold a change of command ceremony at 10 a.m. December 10 on Sadowski Field. Col. Dave Hamilton will relinquish command to Col. Nate Forrester. Forrester, who previously served here as the 1st Medical Brigade executive officer, comes to the Longhorn […]
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1st Cavalry Division unit receives toy donation from Leon County
The 1st Cavalry Division Artillery will receive toy donations for Soldiers & Families at the brigade’s headquarter building Dec. 7 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas. DIVARTY is partnered with Leon County as part of the Adopt-a-unit program and the county’s community has donated toys for Soldiers and […]
Free Christmas trees for troops
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Trees for Troops has donated hundreds of trees to be given away to Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Soldiers in grades E-1 to E-4 beginning at 8 a.m. Dec. 10 in Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Stadium here. E5 and Above, and All DoD Cardholders: […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) People First Center: A prevention-focused developmental model
by Col. Chad R. Foster U.S. Army Garrison Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) commander FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) People First Center is a unique initiative with the potential to have a significant impact on individual leaders, units, and organizations across the entire Army. […]
48th Chem conducts Spartan Phalanx
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – 48th Chemical Brigade will conduct Spartan Phalanx, the brigade’s leadership validation exercise Dec. 9-10 across various locations within the installation. As the only active-duty chemical brigade in the Army, the 48th Chemical Brigade’s Spartan Phalanx will bring together battalion and company-level leaders within the Chemical Corps from […]
Ivy Division Crazy Horse crews test Army’s newest 120mm Abrams Main Battle Tank round
By Maj. Michael P. Brabner, Test Officer, Maneuver Test Directorate, U.S. Operational Test Command Yuma Test Center, Arizona. — Deep in the desert here, two Ivy Division tank crews of the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team recently tested the Army’s newest 120mm tactical service round. Under 112 degree-plus heat, they simulated combat missions with full […]
