By Mr. Rick Michael, Mission Command Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command FORT BRAGG, North Carolina – Airborne Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), 82nd Airborne Division, completed almost two weeks testing the Army’s newest small leader radio (LR) packages. “Soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division demonstrated tactical communications at its […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
Two new COVID -19 vaccination sites open at Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)
Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) soldiers will get their turn to receive the COVID-19 vaccine when two new vaccination sites open Feb. 23. The Shoemaker Center and the New Equipment Fielding Facility will be the primary locations for […]
13th ESC units provide water support to local community
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command supported Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) and III Corps’ efforts to assist the local community in recovering from the effects of recent severe weather conditions Feb. 21. The 553rd Field Feeding Company, 61st Quartermaster Battalion, 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, received a […]
1CD Soldiers Show Selfless Service During Winter Storm
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – While a major winter storm brought Killeen and Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) to a halt, Soldiers from the 1st Cavalry Division stepped up to help the community and fellow Soldiers this past week. The storm brought hundreds of consecutive hours of freezing temperatures Soldiers and […]
303rd MI BN fields near-real-time intelligence unit
By: 1st Lt. Natalie Herbert Bravo Company, 303rd Military Intelligence Brigade FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas–While units on Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) are brandishing the latest model of weapons, the intelligence community is receiving the latest model of intelligence equipment and software. On January 26, Bravo Company, 303rd Military Intelligence Battalion, […]
Above and beyond the call of duty
By: Sgt. Melissa Lessard 504th Expeditionary Military Intelligence Brigade Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas–On Feb. 11 Texas became victim to a bitter winter storm that crippled the state. People were stuck in their homes with no power, heat, and water for many days. With pipes busting left and right and an […]
