FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — Fort Cavazos officials are responding to multiple power lines down across the cantonment area. Fort Cavazos tactical low water crossings are also closed due to rising water. Please take caution and be aware of your surroundings if you have to travel during these conditions. Turn around, don’t drown. Installation officials have […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
Fort Cavazos conducts annual full-scale response exercise
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — Fort Cavazos officials conducted a full-scale response exercise May 7 on post focusing on the installation’s response in an active shooter scenario. There were multiple simulated active shooter incidents across the post where emergency responders subdued and apprehended exercise role players posing as active shooters. Part of the exercise took place […]
A Day of Discovery as Audie Murphy Middle School students visit Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center
By Rodney Jackson, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas –Eighth graders from Audie Murphy Middle School embarked on a transformative journey to the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center 3 May. They learned firsthand from Army and civilian medical professionals the intricacies of providing care to active-duty soldiers, veterans, and their families within a medical […]
CRDAMC doctor and nurse are night shift heroes delivering baby in hospital parking lot
By Rodney Jackson, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – In the early hours of the morning, a unique drama unfolded in the quiet of the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center labor and delivery entrance and hospital parking lot. Eric Chung, OB-GYN, and Rosa Reyes, labor and delivery nurse, CRDAMC, found themselves in […]
Media Advisory: CRDAMC receives an ‘A’ safety grade from the Leapfrog Group
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – The Leapfrog Group, an independent, nationwide non-profit that seeks to improve the safety and quality of U.S. health care, awarded the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center an ‘A’ grade for its commitment to providing quality and safe care. The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade is the only hospital ratings program focused […]
Fort Cavazos emergency response officials will conduct their annual Full-Scale Exercise
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – Fort Cavazos emergency response officials will conduct an annual Full-Scale Exercise (FSE) from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 7-8 at various locations on post including near the Shoemaker Building. During the exercise, installation first responders in conjunction with local external law enforcement, fire departments and hospitals will practice reacting to […]