Lt. Col. Travis Sept, the 49th Transportation Battalion commander, discusses the mission of his team deployed from Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas to New Orleans, La., to support the 377th Theater Sustainment Command, by providing maximum visibility and near real-time status on the movement of Department of Defense personnel and equipment in the […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
13th ESC deploys to provide logistical support for COVID-19 response
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command headquarters have deployed personnel to assist federal and local officials with vital augmented logistical support by assisting with the ordering and distribution of needed supplies, in the fight against COVID-19. The 13th ESC deployed its first Forward Assessment and Sustainment Team (FAST) […]
13th ESC deploy to Detroit to provide support for COVID-19 response
Brig. Gen. Darren Werner, Commanding General of the 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, talks about a Defense Support of Civil Authorities mission and the role the 13th ESC on April 12th 2020, in Detroit, Michigan. The 13th ESC is providing medical and logistical support to Federal Emergency Management Agency regions five, six, and seven, which encompasses […]
82nd Airborne Division conducts new wheeled cargo delivery system test to support Immediate Response Force
By Mr. James (JC) Cochran, Military Test Plans Analyst, Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command (Editor’s note: The Airborne drop test in the article below was conducted before COVID19 ramifications were fully understood. The U.S. Army Operational Test Command continues developing and planning equipment testing operations to ensure all advances […]
III Corps and Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Senior Commander hosts COVID-19 virtual town hall
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Senior Commander will host a virtual Facebook town hall at 11 a.m. April 7 here. Maj. Gen. Scott Efflandt, deputy commanding general, III Corps and Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), and Command Sgt. Maj. Adam Nash, Task Force Phantom […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) to adjust select gates access due to COVID-19 response effort
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) officials announced April 2 that the Directorate of Emergency Services will close or alter operating hours at select Access Control Points due to the COVID-19 response effort effective 5 a.m. April 3, 2020. Access Control Point 2A (State Highway 195), ACP […]
