FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – U.S. Army Forces Command is holding the Army’s inaugural “Best Squad Competition” at the FORSCOM level here August 15-19 as nine of the Army’s most formidable squads compete from around the country. The squads will compete in various challenging events all over Fort Hood (Now designated Fort […]
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Law enforcement agencies execute federal warrant on Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — A military police operations was successfully completed without incident at 9 p.m. Aug. 11 here. A federal warrant was executed by multiple federal, state, county and Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) military law enforcement agencies with the suspect being arrested. For more information, contact U.S. Army […]
Illinois Guard aircrews test Army’s newest helicopter upgrade
By Chief Warrant Officer 4 Steven M. Melvin, Aviation Test Program Officer, Aviation Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command FORT MCCOY, Wisconsin — Aviators, crewmembers, and support personnel of the 106th Aviation Regiment, Illinois Army National Guard, are here operationally testing the UH–60V Blackhawk helicopter while preparing for an upcoming deployment. As the newest […]
82nd Airborne troops test Army’s next-generation combat goggle
By Lt. Col. Jerry L. Jones Jr., Test Officer, Maneuver Test Directorate, U.S. Operational Test Command FORT BRAGG, North Carolina — 82nd Airborne Division Paratroopers helping the Army make decisions on its newest program to provide Infantry Soldiers with a mixed reality headset. Working toward a future when cloud services, squad radios, and necessary combat […]
1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team hosts family gunneries
You are invited to cover and take part in the 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division family Tank family gunnery day on Tuesday, Aug. 9 and Bradley family gunnery day on Aug. 11 at Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas. This event will run from 9:30 a.m. […]
Troy Aikman Gets a Taste of the CAV Life
Story by Staff Sgt. Ashley Dotson, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs Photos by Spc. Cheyne Hanoski, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs Troy Aikman Gets a Taste of the CAV Life | Article | The United States Army FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), TX – The First Team hosted Troy Aikman, former National […]
