by Rodney Jackson, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – The U.S. Army Public Health Activity – Fort Hood (official name change to PHA-Fort Cavazos pending) welcomed incoming commander Lt. Col. Luke Lindaman and bid farewell to Lt. Col. Sheila Medina in a change of command at the III Armored […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
AFWC now offers BOD POD measurements on a walk-in basis
by Rodney Jackson, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – Service members can now get help achieving health and fitness goals by using the Body Composition machine, or Bod Pod, on a walk-in basis pilot program from 1-3 p.m. on Wednesdays at the Fort Cavazos Armed Forces Wellness Center. The […]
2-7 CAV troopers test new Javelin missile system at Yuma
By Chief Warrant Officer 4 Steven M. Melvin, U.S. Army Operational Test Command YUMA PROVING GROUND, Arizona — Thirty-nine Cavalry Troopers from Fort Cavazos, Texas just completed training and testing on the Army’s newest anti-tank missile system. Soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment (Ghost), 3rd Brigade (Grey Wolf), 1st Cavalry Division, immediately began New […]
Grand Opening of the Fort Cavazos Milk Depot
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – The Fort Cavazos Women, Infant, and Children’s clinic will celebrate world breastfeeding with the Grand Opening of the Fort Cavazos Milk Depot Aug. 23. This is the first, and currently the only military human milk collection site, which is truly worth celebrating. The depot will work in conjunction with the Milk Bank […]
Fort Cavazos opens dining facilities post wide
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — Fort Cavazos is not able to keep all seven Warrior Restaurants open due to multiple Combat Training Center rotations, operational deployments to Europe, facility renovations, and required support to Cadet Summer Training at Fort Knox, Kentucky. These commitments required the closure of multiple Warrior Restaurants facilities, leaving only one, the OIF […]
MRC, W senior leader advisor visits with CRDAMC medical Soldiers
By Rodney Jackson, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center Public Affairs Fort Cavazos, Texas – U.S. Army Medical Readiness Command, West, Command Sgt. Maj. Jennifer Francis, talks with junior and senior enlisted Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center Soldiers during a visit to the hospital Aug. 4. The senior enlisted advisor, originally a pharmacy technician, […]