FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – The Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center welcomed Command Sgt. Maj. James Brown during an Assumption of Responsibility ceremony held March 20 in the hospital atrium. Brown previously served as the Garrison Command Sergeant Major at Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois. “It is an honor and privilege to stand before you as […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
Act Now, TRICARE Online Patient Portal to Be Decommissioned April 1
By Rodney Jackson, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – The Department of Defense has fully transitioned to MHS GENESIS, the new electronic health record system, along with its MHS GENESIS Patient Portal MHS GENESIS Patient Portal. As a result, the TRICARE Online (TOL) Patient Portal will be decommissioned on […]
Public-private partnership paves way for modern military housing, enhancing quality of life for Fort Cavazos families
By Ayumi Davis, Fort Cavazos Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — In a ceremony joined by senior leaders, Cavalry Family Housing, the Military Housing Office, Centinel Public Partnership, LLC, and community partners, McNair Village began demolition March 20 here. McNair Village is the oldest housing on post, the houses originally built in the 1940s. It […]
III Armored Corps, Fort Cavazos host Medal of Honor recipients for “Valor Tour”
By Samantha Harms, Fort Cavazos Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — Dozens of Soldiers, community members and Fort Cavazos leadership gathered to honor seven Medal of Honor recipients who visited as part of the American Airlines and National Medal of Honor Museum “Valor Tour” March 20 at Robert Gray Army Airfield here. Retired Maj. Gen. […]
TriWest beneficiaries’ payment deadline extended
By Rodney Jackson, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – *Note: This article was originally published Jan. 24, and updated Feb. 24, and March 18 to reflect the payment deadline extension to March 31.* Beneficiaries who live in the West Region, now have until March 31 to set-up payment with […]
1st Cavalry Division and Four Brigades conduct Uncasing Ceremony
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – The 1st Cavalry Division will formally uncase its unit colors at a ceremony on Cooper Field at 1 p.m. on March 27, 2025, after the completion of its 9-month rotation to Europe. Redeploying units along with their command teams and unit colors will take the field in front of friends, family […]
