FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Leaders from the 1st Cavalry Division are scheduled to conduct a Retreat Ceremony Friday, May 18, at 2:30 p.m. in honor of the First Team’s departing Deputy Commander – Support. Brig. Gen. Matthew J. Van Wagenen will be honored at the ceremony for his time served as […]
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Airborne testers close in on final rucksack design
By Mr. Mike Shelton, Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs FORT BRAGG, N.C. — 82nd Airborne Division Soldiers recently completed the final phases of the Modular Lightweight Load-Carrying Equipment (MOLLE) 4000 rucksack operational test here. “The new MOLLE 4K is a compilation of the best parts of the […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) host farewell ceremony for outgoing deputy commander
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — III Corps and Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) will host a Phantom honors farewell ceremony at 10 a.m. April 11 at the III Corps flagpole here. The ceremony is in honor of Maj. Gen. Douglas Chalmers, (UK) outgoing deputy commanding general for support. Chalmers joined III […]
Dorcy family to donate memorabilia to 1st Cavalry Division Museum
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas- Daryl and Diana Dorcy will visit the 1st Cavalry Division Museum on Apr. 5. at 1:30 p.m. to donate a framed painting of Col. Ben Dorcy and Lt. Col. Laurence Dorcy in uniform. They will also donate two scrapbooks and personal memorabilia. Col. Ben Dorcy and his wife, […]
CRDAMC Celebrates African American History Month
By Patricia Deal, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas—Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center celebrated national African American History Month with a ceremony at the hospital Feb. 23 to honor the heroic role African Americans played throughout all of the nation’s battles. This year’s theme, “African Americans in Times of War,” […]
Hood Hero volunteer award winner: ‘it’s not a dog and pony show’
By Michael M. Novogradac, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Helping others is personal, and nobody volunteers for the recognition. A Human Resources NCO here earned two awards during the “Hood Hero” luncheon Feb. 6: Volunteer in the Communities – Individual; and Volunteer of the Quarter for the […]
