by Patricia Deal, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas—When the Army asked, more than 9,000 retired Army medical personnel answered the call to help the Army in its battle against the coronavirus. Retirees with high demand medical capabilities were asked to volunteer, except for those in medical jobs whose call-up would […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
1st Cavalry Division Band to host Halloween Spooktacular
The 1st Cavalry Division along with the Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) USO will host a Drive-In-style rock concert from 12 Noon-1:30pm on Saturday October 31 in the parking lot of Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Stadium. The Halloween “Spooktacular” will feature the 1st Cavalry Division Rock Band and the Division’s Horse Cavalry […]
1st Armored Brigade Combat Team “IRONHORSE,” 1st Cavalry Division to case colors
The 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team “IRONHORSE,” 1st Cavalry Division will hold a ceremony to case their colors on Cooper Field, October 29, at 9 a.m. prior to their deployment to Europe. This ceremony symbolizes the unit’s movement of operations from its home station here at Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) to the U.S. […]
III Corps completes successful mission, uncases colors
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Signifying the completion of another successful deployment, III Corps uncased its colors here in front of III Corps Headquarters Oct. 23. “Our mission was to ensure the enduring defeat of ISIS and give Iraq and the region a chance, some hope – hope that the stability and […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: Expert Field Medical Badge testing begins on Ft. Hood
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Approximately 200 medical professionals from across Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) have been training and testing for the opportunity to earn the Expert Field Medical Badge. This event is held once a year for eligible contestants, and is organized by the 61st Multifunctional Medical Battalion (MMB), […]
Cowboys 4 Heroes honors troops with free boxed meals
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The Cowboys 4 Heroes nonprofit organization along with Prasek’s Family Smokehouse and the Gary Sinise Foundation will honor Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Soldiers, Families, Veterans, and Retirees with a free boxed meal at 11 a.m. Oct. 24 in the Old Warrior Way Post Exchange parking […]