By Maj. Olin L. Walters, Test Officer, Fixed Wing/Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Test Division, Aviation Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. and FORT WAINWRIGHT, Alaska — Aviation testers here are deep into testing the latest Army aviation planning software, known as the Aviation Mission Planning System (AMPS). The customer […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
Army Under Secretary sees operational testing first hand while touring Ft. Hood
By Staff Sgt. Alexandria Kyasky, Intelligence Electronics Warfare Test Directorate Unit Public Affairs Representative, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The Undersecretary of the Army visited the operational test of the Distributed Common Ground System-Army (DCGS-A) at the Central Technical Support Facility here Tuesday. Ryan D. […]
Army, Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) senior leaders announce new credentialing pilot program
By Brandy Cruz Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – In an unprecedented move that will dramatically improve the future of U.S. Army Soldiers and veterans, Under Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy, Sergeant Major of the Army Daniel A. Dailey and Rep. John Carter announced […]
DAISY Award for special nurse best ever birthday for CRDAMC beneficiary
By Gloria Montgomery, CRDAMC Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas –Armed with an oversized banner, flower bouquets and precious gifts, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC) recently created a birthday memory of gigantic proportions for beneficiary Julia Statuto. It was, Julia said, the best birthday gift ever. Only the gifts weren’t […]
US Sen Ted Cruz visits Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, Texas, toured Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Aug. 10 to spend time with troops, review ongoing construction of dorms and motor pools, and visit with Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) leadership.
120th Inf Bde, 61st MMB win environmental awards
The 120th Infantry Brigade, First Army Division West and Capt. Nirav Patel, 61st Multifunctional Medical Battalion, 1st Medical Brigade, 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command are creating a culture that emphasizes a balance between mission readiness and environmental stewardship. Their efforts to exceed the installation’s standard were recognized at the recent Hood Hero Award Ceremony, as the […]