FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) emergency responders are testing their active-shooter response techniques during their annual full-scale exercise May 10-11 at the Copeland Soldier Service Center. This is a planned training exercise designed to test Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)’s ability to rapidly react to […]
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Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) hosts Facebook COO as speaker for Military Spouse Appreciation Day
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook COO and bestselling author, will talk about building resilience as individuals and communities working together during Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)’s Military Spouse Appreciation Day event 2-3 p.m. May 12 at Palmer Theater. Doors open at 1 p.m. and the event is open […]
Killeen remembers fallen on Memorial Day
KILLEEN — Hundreds of area community members filled the Killeen Civic and Convention Center Monday morning for the Killeen Memorial Day Ceremony to honor fallen American service members. Master of ceremonies Joe Lombardi, of Copperas Cove, welcomed guests by saying, “Memorial Day remains one of America’s most cherished patriotic observances. Read more.
Greywolf: Exercise builds partnership
WADI SHADIYA, Jordan — On a hilltop in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the calm morning silence is broken when two F-16 Fighting Falcons drop their explosive payload. As a cloud of powdery dust and shrapnel rise from the target area, the engines of five M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tanks roar to life and […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) hosts Lemonade Day
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — III Corps and Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) officials will host a Lemonade Day ribbon cutting ceremony at 3 p.m. May 4 in the front entry area of III Corps Headquarters here. The Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Garrison Commander Col. Todd Fox and the […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Soldier to announce Dallas Cowboys 4th Round NFL draft pick
Dallas Cowboy’s Manager Terrence Wheatley presents Sgt. 1st Class Shonta Tucker with the 1st place award for completing the Dallas Cowboys Military Combine while her daughters, Brianna and Asia, look on. In February, Tucker, a Platoon Sergeant at Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)’s Warrior Transition Unit, was one of 50 Soldiers competing in the […]