By Patricia Deal, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Most of the 38 million American adults who smoke want to quit, yet only 30-40 percent are able to quit smoking and stay off cigarettes for at least one year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Smokers who […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
Family Health Readiness goal of CRDAMC’s family counseling services
by Gloria Montgomery FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas- Whether it’s a duty station move, a parent’s deployment, leaving friends and familiarity behind, the military lifestyle promotes unique challenges to military families. Reactions to significant events can manifest into behaviors such as depression, academic problems, acting out, excessive worry, suicide ideations and anxiety. If […]
MI Bde Soldiers act as Army’s ‘ears’
U.S. Army military intelligence is a complex environment with many military occupational specialties supporting the mission. Signals intelligence analysts examine foreign communication and forward that information to their commanders or higher authority. May 30, Company B, 163rd Military Intelligence Battalion, 504th Military Intelligence Brigade, headed to a training site to hone their skills in examining intelligence […]
2-5 Cav volunteers with youth in beautification challenge
BELTON — Third grade students from Leon Heights Elementary along with staff and their Adopt-A-School unit, 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, joined together to beautify the school’s courtyard and garden. Kristie Blattner, third grade teacher, led the collaborative effort to make the overgrown and neglected green space aesthetically […]
CRDAMC hosts ribbon-cutting to open new Children’s Waiting Room
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas— Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center will officially open the Children’s Waiting Room with a ribbon-cutting ceremony to at 9:30 a.m. June 13 at the main hospital. The Children’s Waiting Room program provides up to two hours of child supervision for dependents of active-duty Soldiers and their family […]
Dallas Cowboys linebacker to host youth football camp at Hood Stadium
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Dallas Cowboys Linebacker Jaylon Smith is scheduled to host a youth football camp from 1-4 p.m. June 24 & 25 at Hood Stadium here. The camp will host up to 150 military children in 1st through 8th grade from the Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) military […]
