By Sgt. 1st Class Richard. A. Sosa, Rotary Division Research, Development, Test and Evaluation NCO, Aviation Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. — The ability of Army helicopter repairers to support maintenance in remote locations may improve enormously if the airmobile Expeditionary Crane proves effective in austere environments during operational […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
Greywolf unit to host remembrance ceremony
Gold Star families along with current and former Soldiers from 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team “Greywolf,” 1st Cavalry Division will gather Saturday at the 1st Cavalry Division Memorial on Cooper Field to pay respects on the 10th Anniversary of the death of four former Soldiers in Iraq. Lt. Col. Gary […]
50 years of operational testing celebration kicks off with weight loss challenge
By Michael M. Novogradac, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs Officer WEST FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Kicking off celebrating “50 Years of Operational Testing,” 43 Soldiers and Army Civilian employees here are taking part in an eight-week “Shredder” Weight Loss Challenge. The U.S. Army Operational Test Command is working with […]
CRDAMC’s Centering Pregnancy delivers new model of care for expectant moms
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas–A new pregnancy healthcare method proven to reduce the risk of preterm birth and lead to healthier outcomes for both mom and baby is launching next month at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC). Centering Pregnancy, a 10-session prenatal care model conducted in a small group setting, will […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) officials release condolence statement for 69th ADA Soldier lost in boating incident
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) officials released the following condolence statement Jan. 24 for the loss of a 69th Air Defense Artillery Brigade Soldier, Sgt. Kelton Sphaler, who died in an apparent boating incident Jan. 21 on Belton Lake, Belton, Texas. The incident involved another Soldier who […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) hosts Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observance
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — III Corps and the 1st Cavalry Division will host a Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Observance from 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Jan. 24 at the Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Phantom Warrior Center. The guest speaker will be Rex Thomas, Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)’s Equal […]