By Maj. Jesse B. Holmes, Test Officer, Maneuver Support and Sustainment Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Maryland – NCOs from the U.S. Army Ordinance Center and School along with a test team from the U.S. Army Operational Test Command (OTC) completed testing the Next Generation Automatic Test Set (NGATS) here […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)’s main gate traffic flow affected Aug. 13-14
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) officials released the Bernie Beck Gate traffic pattern will be adjusted, starting this evening between 6 p.m. Aug. 13 until 2 a.m. Aug. 14 while the digital information boards on the Santa Fe Bridge Overpass are replaced. Inbound traffic pattern on […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) to host Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy press conference
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy will visit Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) on Aug. 5 and 6 in order to engage with local civilian and military leadership and to conduct sensing sessions with enlisted soldiers and junior officers. The secretary will hold a press conference […]
Death of a Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Soldier
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) officials have released the name of a Soldier whose body was recovered after a boating incident on Stillhouse Hollow Lake Aug. 2. Spc. Francisco Gilberto Hernandezvargas, 24, whose home of record is listed as Woodside, NY, entered the army in May […]
New commander takes charge at U.S. Army Operational Test Command
By Michael M. Novogradac, U.S. Army Operational Test Command WEST FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Senior leaders, friends and family social-distanced during a ceremony welcoming the 30th commander to the unit responsible for testing all new and modernized Army equipment here Friday. Col. David W. Gardner arrives to the U.S. Army Operational […]
Wagonmasters mourn PV2 Morales at military memorial ceremony
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Wagonmaster and First Team leaders, friends and fellow Soldiers gathered for the 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade unit memorial ceremony July 30 in honor of Pvt. Gregory Morales at the Spirit of Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Chapel on Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas. […]
