Story by: U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Broderick Hennington FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – On Friday morning, June 24th, during a ceremony on Cooper Field. Lt. Col. Sam Pearson III assumed command of the 6th Battalion, 56th Air Defense Artillery, Division Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division, which received orders to re-activate this summer to […]
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First Team Publishes The “Yellow Book” To Promote Standards And Discipline
Story by: U.S. Army Capt. Christopher Buys FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The 1st Cavalry Division published a standards book called the “Yellow Book” on June 21 at Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas to outline standards for both Troopers and Leaders regarding topics covered in U.S. Army regulations, directives and […]
CRDAMC announces Independence Day holiday hours
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center administrative offices and clinics will modify hours July 1-4 in observance of the Independence Day Federal Holiday. Outpatient clinics including Community-Based Medical Homes will be open for scheduled appointments Friday, July 1. Beneficiaries are encouraged to keep their scheduled appointments. The […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)’s own wins III Armored Corps Best Squad Competition
Hi-res B-roll and images on DVIDS here By Sgt. Andre Taylor, 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas– The III Armored Corps and Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)’s 89th Military Police Brigade earned the title of III Armored Corps’ “Best Squad” June 25 after multiple days of grueling competition […]
1st Cavalry Division Deputy Commanding General of Maneuver selected for promotion to Brig. Gen.
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The 1st Cavalry Division will host a promotion ceremony for Col. Steven P. Carpenter to brigadier general on June 30 at 2 p.m. at the National Mounted Warrior Museum on Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas. Former III Corps commander, Gen. Paul E. Funk II, U.S. Army […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: U.S. Army Operational Test Command to change commanders Thursday at West Ft. Hood
WEST FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The unit responsible for testing new and modernized Army equipment will welcome a new commander during a change of command ceremony 9 a.m. Thursday. Incoming Commander Col. George C. Hackler arrives to the U.S. Army Operational Test Command as its 31st commander after serving as division […]