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 […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
Fort Cavazos team pushes to build on success of preservation efforts
By Thomas Milligan, U.S. Army Environmental Command JBSA FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas — The story of the black-capped vireo’s rebound from an endangered species is a true success story – the songbird was listed as an endangered species in November 1987, but due in part to Fort Cavazos’ conservation efforts, the black-capped vireo was delisted […]
Fort Cavazos hosts annual Freedom Fest celebration
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – Fort Cavazos’s Freedom Fest is set from 4 to 10:30 p.m. June 23 at Phantom Warrior Stadium located behind the Clear Creek Post Exchange here. Activities include beverage sales, food trucks plus Tone Loc, Vanilla Ice and Bowling for Soup will be headlining the event. The 30-minute fireworks show is expected […]
Fort Cavazos, Cavalry Family Housing held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and hand over keys to new home.
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – With the keys handed over and the ribbon officially cut, the Boshaw family can now move into their brand-new home in Heritage Heights here. This is just one of many new homes built, or in the process of being built, on the installation. Cavalry Family Housing, a Lendlease privatized military housing […]
III Armored Corps hosts change of responsibility ceremony
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – III Armored Corps will host a change of responsibility ceremony at 9 a.m. June 15 at the III Armored Corps Headquarters flagpole. Command Sgt. Maj. Arthur “Cliff” Burgoyne Jr. will relinquish his responsibilities as III Armored Corps command sergeant major to Command Sgt. Maj. John P. McDwyer. Burgoyne began as III […]
CRDAMC announces Juneteenth National Independence Day holiday hours
FORT CAVOZOS, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center administrative offices and clinics will modify hours Friday June 16 in observance of the Juneteenth National Independence Day Federal Holiday. Outpatient clinics including Community-Based Medical Homes will be open for scheduled appointments Friday, June 16. Beneficiaries are encouraged to keep their scheduled appointments. The hospital […]
