Fort Hood likely to be renamed for first Hispanic four-star general instead of Confederate general
The Army’s largest active-duty armored post is named after Gen. John Bell Hood. A commission has recommended naming it for Gen. Richard Cavazos, a native Texan.
Boil water notice issued for Fort Hood following power outage at treatment plant
The notice covers all of South Fort Hood and the Belton Lake Outdoor Recreation Area.
More legislation to protect soldiers in Vanessa Guillén's name introduced
A bipartisan group of lawmakers, including several from Texas, is introducing more legislation to protect soldiers in the name of Fort Hood Spc. Vanessa Guillén, who was murdered on post two years ago.
Homes no longer threatened as Fort Hood officials try to put out Crittenburg Complex fire
Fire crews from Hutto and Round Rock are among those working what’s called the Crittenburg Complex fire. The fire is located near Gatesville, most of the 32,000 acres of land that has burned so far is on Fort Hood.
Fort Hood officials give update, speak on efforts to put out Crittenburg Complex fire
Col. Chad Foster, U.S. Army Garrison Fort Hood commander, said the fire started last week with smaller fires. This was not caused by a controlled burn or prescribed burn.
Missing Fort Hood teen found unharmed on post, officials say
Fort Hood military police say missing 16-year-old Anthony Edward Caballero has been found safe.
1st Cavalry Division Trooper dies in training incident in California
Spc. Joseph M. Meitl Jr., who served as an armored cannon crewmember, was participating in collective training at NTC over the past week.
Roughly 160 Fort Hood soldiers deployed to support European operations
Roughly 160 soldiers from the III Armored Corps at Fort Hood were deployed as part of the 7,000 U.S. military personnel to support the NATO Response Force announced Feb. 24.
New law named for Vanessa Guillén will revamp military investigations into sexual assault
President Biden signed the National Defense Authorization Act, enacting provisions of the “I Am Vanessa Guillén Act.” The new law takes effect Jan. 1.
Bill addressing deaths of Fort Hood soldiers signed into law
The Servicemember Safety and Security Act improves safety on military installations and requires military installations to do several things.
Maytag Aircraft Corporation paying $1.9M for 2014 jet fuel spill
Maytag Aircraft Corporation agrees to pay almost $2 million to resolve allegations of responsibility for a jet fuel spill at Fort Hood in 2014.
Fort Hood identifies soldier found dead behind company barracks
26-year-old Spc. Maxwell Hockin was found on October 9 behind his company barracks, says Fort Hood.
Missing Fort Hood soldier safe with family, officials say
Pfc. Jennifer Sewell's family confirmed to her chain-of-command Sunday evening that she is safe and with extended family.
Two active-duty Fort Hood soldiers arrested in underage sex sting
The soldiers had traveled over two hours to meet the person believed to be a juvenile female, according to a press release from the sheriff's office.
Vanessa Guillen's family meets with officials to discuss investigation
The family of murdered soldier Vanessa Guillen met with several military officials to discuss what has been learned about her death and harassment.
Missing Fort Hood soldier located, found safe in San Antonio area
In a joint statement with the family of Spc. Abram Salas II, Ft. Hood leaders say they “are actively arranging for his return to the installation.”
Study: Texas bases lead Army posts in risk of sexual assault
Female soldiers at Army bases in Texas, Colorado, Kansas and Kentucky face a greater risk of sexual assault and harassment than those at other posts, accounting for more than a third of all active-duty Army women sexually assaulted in 2018, according to a new Rand Corp. study.
U.S. congressional delegation gets look at progress at Fort Hood
A congressional delegation comprised of U.S. Representatives from across the country are getting updates about Operation People First.
U.S. Army investigation confirms Vanessa Guillen was sexually harassed by her superior
Army officials declined to release the perpetrator's name or rank Friday.
US Army finds Spc. Vanessa Guillen’s supervisor sexually harassed her, Ft. Hood leaders didn’t act on it
The U.S. Army has released some additional findings regarding the disappearance of Specialist Vanessa Guillen at Fort Hood last year.