By U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Two on-the-spot tentative job offers were made under the Army’s Expedited Hiring Authority (EHA) during the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) National Conference here Oct. 18-20. The SWE meetup is the world’s largest conference for women engineers with over 13,000 conference participants and 360 […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
Special Operations Command Soldiers test RA-1 Double Bag Static Line Parachute System, USASOC C-27J aircraft compatibility
By Mr. Rod Manke, Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs FORT BRAGG, N.C. — Okinawa-based Special Operations Soldiers traveled here to support an airdrop certification test of the RA-1 Parachute System in the Double Bag Static Line configuration with the C-27J aircraft. During the test, Soldiers of 1st […]
UPDATE 1: Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) officials reopened public roads due to water receding
UPDATE 1: Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Directorate of Emergency Services officials have reopened Turkey Run Road at Turkey Run Creek and Tank Destroyer at Turkey Run Creek. ********************** 11:33 a.m. Oct. 16, 2018 FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Directorate of Emergency Services officials have […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) postpones National Night Out and BBQ until Oct 20
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Due to inclement weather, Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) and III Corps officials have postponed the annual National Night Out and BBQ celebration originally scheduled for tonight Oct. 15. The National Night Out event is joining forces with the “Operation Phantom Warrior Salute Celebration and Concert” […]
UPDATE: Airborne Soldiers test Spider networked munition system upgrade
Oct. 25, 2018; updated with two new photographs: Original release Oct. 11, 2018: By Maj. Nayari Cameron, Test Officer, Maneuver Support and Sustainment Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. — Two units of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) are testing an upgrade to the Spider munition system here, used […]
CRDAMC opens new medical home in west Killeen area
By Patricia Deal, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas— West Killeen Medical Home, the fourth of Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center’s community-based medical clinics, opened for patients October 1. The newest medical home joins Killeen, Copperas Cove and Harker Heights Medical Homes which have been established in the communities where […]