1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade Executes Revised ACFT Lt. Col. Christopher Flores, Special Troops Battalion commander discuses how the Troopers within the Sustainment Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, take diagnostic ACFT with the revises recently made to ensure Soldiers are prepared when the ACFT is for record in October at Fort Hood (Now designated […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
GREYWOLF Completes Realistic Training at NTC Using Modern Warfighting Skills and Equipment
Story by: Army Maj. Heba Bullock 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division FORT IRWIN, California – The 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team “GREYWOLF”, 1st Cavalry Division with enablers from 100th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, “Task Force Heavy CAV” of 3rd Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment, 416th Civil Affairs Battalion and the 399th Psychological Operations […]
2nd Armored Division (Forward) Association host Monument Dedication Ceremony on Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The 2nd Armored Division (Forward) Association is hosting a Monument Dedication Ceremony at 11 a.m. April 8 at Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Memorial Park. The association will be unveiling and dedicating a new monument to honor the men and women who served and sacrificed while […]
B-Roll: 13th ESC Green Company’s first year
B-Roll: Green Company Soldiers conduct training, with remarks by Brig. Gen. Ronald R. Ragin, the 13th ESC commanding general, Command Sgt. Maj. James A. LaFratta, the 13th ESC command sgt. maj., and 1st Sgt. Richard Gains, the Green Company 1st sgt. Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — A year ago, the 13th Expeditionary Sustainment […]
April 1 UPDATE: Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) firefighting efforts continue, fire more than 95% contained
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Directorate of Emergency Services officials continued to monitor the Crittenberg Complex fire on Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos). The fire is currently 95% contained on post and 95% off post in Flat, Texas. The fire has burned 33,175 acres. Since […]
Airborne U.S. Army Special Operations Command troops test new RA-1 Ram Air parachute automatic activation device
By Mr. Richard Hedgecock, Military Test Plans Analyst, Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command FORT BRAGG, North Carolina – Airborne equipment testers here are busy with Special Operations Soldiers testing the Army’s newest Enhanced Electronic Automatic Activation Device (EEAAD). The Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate (ABNSOTD) is gathering data […]