Story by U.S. Army Sgt. Alex Romey Fort Cavazos, Texas – “First Team” Troopers have been preserving the traditions of the U.S. Cavalry, performing drills and ceremonies at events here, locally, or overseas in our partner nations for over 50 years. In 1972 the 1st Cavalry Division Horse Cavalry Detachment was activated. Since then, […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
CRDAMC announces Independence Day holiday hours
For immediate release FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center administrative offices and clinics will modify hours July 3-4 in observance of the Independence Day Federal Holiday. Outpatient clinics including Community-Based Medical Homes will be open for scheduled appointments July 3. Beneficiaries are encouraged to keep their scheduled appointments. The hospital remains […]
CRDAMC changes command June 29
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center will host a change of command ceremony at 11 a.m., June 29 at the hospital marking the transfer of leadership from Col. Daniel J. Moore to Col. Garrick L Cramer. Brig. Gen. E. Darrin Cox, commander, Medical Readiness Command, West, will serve as the reviewing officer […]
Battalion Commander traces family legacy with Army Aviation
Story by: Lt. Col. Jennifer Bocanegra, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs Lt. Col. Brad DeLoach took command of 2nd Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment “Lobos”, Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division in February 2022 while the battalion was deployed in Europe. The battalion which consists of seven different companies supports the largest and most diverse mission […]
First Fort Cavazos renovation on ‘Hammerhead’ barrack complete
By Blair Dupre, Fort Cavazos Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — Even more progress is being made with barrack renovation here at the Great Place with the first “Hammerhead” style barracks, Barrack 10018, being completely renovated. The Hammerhead-style barracks look like the head of a hammer from above, hence their name, and there are over […]
Load shedding efforts begin to reduce energy consumption at Fort Cavazos
By Samantha Harms, Fort Cavazos Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — Load shedding efforts here began June 16 through reducing electrical energy consumption during the highest demand part of the day – 2 to 6 p.m. – to reduce the strain on the Texas power grid. This effort will continue throughout the summer months, with […]
