615th Aviation Support Battalion welcomes new commander By Capt. Taylor Criswell ILLESHEIM, Germany—1st Air Cavalry Brigade held a change of command ceremony today between outgoing commander Lt. Col. Nick Ryan and incoming commander Lt. Col. Jacqueline Stillwell on Storck Barracks. Brigade commander Col. Reggie Harper officiated the change of command as approximately 400 Soldiers […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)’s Child and Youth Services Youth Sports hosts the Phantom Warrior Classic baseball tournament
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)’s Child and Youth Services, Youth Sports will host the Phantom Warrior Classic baseball tournament 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. June 11- 12 at Robert J. Evans Softball Complex here. More than 25 teams will compete for the championship in different age brackets. […]
CRDAMC hosts JEMX 2022
Correction: the deadline for RSVP is 5 p.m., June 6, not June 3. FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Tri-Service Military Residency Program students and medical personnel from Army, Navy and Air Force medical teams including Active Duty, National Guard, and Reserves will join for the Joint Emergency Medicine Exercise hosted by Carl R. […]
Black Jack Pays Tribute to the Fallen
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Standing shoulder to shoulder, over 500 members of the Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) surrounding communities, gathered at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen during a Memorial Day ceremony to listen to Col. Ian Palmer, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team commander, honor America’s fallen […]
82nd Airborne troops help develop HMMWV Joint Battle Command-Platform airdrop practices
By Mr. Blake Bagby, Military Test Plans Analyst, Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command FORT BRAGG, North Carolina – Paratroopers here are busy developing new procedures to allow the Joint Battle Command-Platform (JBC-P) system to remain installed in HMMWVs during low velocity airdrops (LVAD). “The fact that I no longer […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Identifies Trooper Killed in Motor Vehicle Incident
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) officials have released the name of a Trooper who died May 22 due to an off-post motor vehicle accident. Spc. Tristan E. Cooley, a 24-year-old who joined the U.S. Army in October 2019 as a Cavalry Scout assigned to 1st Squadron, […]