By Mr. Mike Shelton, Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command FORT BRAGG, North Carolina – Operational testing of the Army’s newest precision rifle, the Compact Semi-Automatic Sniper System (CSASS) began recently, marking one of the final hurdles this system will face prior to fielding. Snipers assigned to the 82nd Airborne […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
Army conducts operational test of Joint Air to Ground Missile in Florida
By Capt. Christina Smith, Aviation Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Florida — Air Cavalry Brigade Soldiers from Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas became the first to fire the Joint Air to Ground Missile (JAGM) during operational testing along the Florida Gulf Coast shores here. Before traveling to […]
CRDAMC’s new child waiting room reduces stress, no-show appointments
By Gloria Montgomery, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas – A free child watch program for TRICARE beneficiaries attending medical appointments at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center is now available, courtesy of the Armed Forces YMCA-sponsored Children’s Waiting Room. The waiting room, which officially opened for business June 13 following a ribbon-cutting ceremony, provides up […]
Soldier for Life Industry Employment Engagement
EVENT: Soldier for Life Industry Employment Engagement DATE: June 21, 2019 at 1245 PM WHAT: Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) hosting Petroleum Industry leadership from Houston, TX WHERE: North Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas CONTACT: Media who wish to attend should call SFC Michael Cox 13th ESC PAO NCOIC cell (314) 609-0029 […]
Air Force and Navy Emergency Medicine residents test operational readiness at CRDAMC annual Joint Exercise
By Patricia Deal, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas—The different military forces have varying roles in combat but when it comes to combat casualty care, they share the same goal—saving lives. The standard for medical teams from all services, Tactical Combat Casualty Care has contributed to a record-level survival rate for […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)’s Soldier for Life Transition Assistance Program will host Mega Career Fair
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)’s Soldier for Life – Transition Assistance Program will host a Mega Career Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 18 at Club Hood here. The event is open to all job seekers, Soldiers, spouses and civilians. Last year, more than […]
