FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC) will celebrate the 115th Army Nurses Corps anniversary with a luncheon at 11 a.m. on Jan. 30 at Club Hood. Retired 24th Chief of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps, Maj. Gen. Jimmie O. Keenan will be the guest speaker.
“Army Nurse Corps: Leading from where you are” is this year’s theme. The event will also include a barbeque buffet, a special tribute to Army Nurses, and time to connect with fellow nurses dedicated to serving others.
About 600 active duty, reserve, and civilian nurses currently serve in the many clinics throughout CRDAMC, Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)’s Health readiness platform.
There will also be a cake-cutting ceremony at 2 p.m. on Feb. 2 at the main hospital.
For more information or tickets to the luncheon contact LTC Genera Miller (254) 462-6190 or Ms. Linda Keating at (254) 288-8013.
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