FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Memorial Day weekend visits for families who have relatives buried in cemeteries within the Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) live-fire training areas are between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. May 29. Families may visit the cemeteries between these hours without area access clearance. No vehicle pass […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: PVT Brendan Lush is safe and being returned to his unit with the assistance of law enforcement officials.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PVT Brendan Lush is safe and being returned to his unit with the assistance of law enforcement officials. As he returns to the care of his leadership this evening, he will no longer be considered absent without leave (AWOL). We are exceedingly thankful for the community’s support and will issue another statement […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)’s novel “People First Center” officially opens its doors
High Resolution B-Roll here High Resolution Photos here FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The III Armored Corps and Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) “People First Center” officially opened its doors during a ribbon-cutting ceremony amid gathered leaders, Soldiers, and community members May 13 here. The center, months in the making, is […]
1st Cavalry Division in the history books at Sullivan Cup
Story by U.S. Army Master Sgt. Miriam Espinoza FORT BENNING, Georgia — The Sullivan Cup Best Tank Crew Gunnery Competition has taken place biannually at Fort Benning, Georgia since 2012, but for the first time in its history, “First Team’s” crew had a female tank commander of an M1A2 Abrams tank at the competition which […]
3ABCT 1st CAV Division Alerted to Deploy to Europe this Summer
On May 13, the Secretary of Defense ordered the deployment of the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division from Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas, to deploy to the U.S. Army Europe and Africa Command area of operations to assure NATO allies, deter Russian aggression and to be prepared to support a […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)’s water determined safe to drink in lab results
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) officials lifted their boil water notice at 3:40 p.m. May 10 after receiving test results from American Water (Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)’s contractor) that certified the water on Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) is safe to drink. “We […]
