FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The Army briefed the Guillén family Oct. 20 on the results of the line of duty investigation into Spc. Vanessa Guillén’s death. This investigation concluded that Vanessa’s death was ‘in the line of duty.’ The Army conducts a line of duty determination for all Soldier deaths. This […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
U.S. Army Operational Test Command welcomes new command sergeant major
By Michael M. Novogradac, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs Officer WEST FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — A new command sergeant major taking over as standard bearer of the U.S. Army Operational Test Command was welcomed in a ceremony here Friday. Command Sgt. Maj. Martin M. Conroy arrived after serving […]
2ID Soldiers test upgraded Anti-Tank Guided Missile Stryker targeting system
8th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment Soldiers prepare to execute an optically tracked wire guided (TOW) live-fire at Yakima Training Center, Washington during operational testing of the Stryker Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) vehicle. (Photo by Lawrence Boyd, Visual Information Specialist, U.S. Army Operational Test Command) By Maj. Jacob Baker, Test Officer, Maneuver Test Directorate, U.S. Army […]
The 1st Cavalry Division holds Virtual Army Ten-Miler Run
Over 200 soldiers and civilians have volunteered to participate in the Army’s annual Ten-Miler run being held here on Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos). Typically, the run is conducted in our nation’s capital by the U.S. Army Military District of Washington, but this year COVID mitigations have required the run to be conducted virtually. […]
Media Advisory: U.S. Army Operational Test Command to hold CSM assumption of responsibility ceremony Friday
WEST FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The U.S. Army Operational Test Command will hold a command sergeant major assumption of responsibility ceremony at its headquarters here Friday at 10 a.m. Command Sgt. Maj. Martin M. Conroy will arrive after serving as command sergeant major of the 181st Infantry Brigade, First Army Division […]
CRDAMC modifying hours for federal holiday
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas –Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center’s primary care and specialty clinics will modify operating hours in observance of the extended Columbus Day weekend. The Emergency Department, Labor and Delivery and Inpatient services are open 24 hours a day. All CRDAMC clinics and pharmacies will resume normal operations on […]