2023年5月9日 · Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas, named after a Confederate general and long plagued by a series of suicides, homicides and fatal accidents, was renamed on Tuesday after the Army’s first Hispanic...

Fort Hood rests in the beautiful ‘hill and lake’ country of Central Texas between Killeen and Copperas Cove and is approximately 60 miles north of the capital city of Austin, 50 miles south of Waco, 160 miles south of Dallas, and 150 miles north of San Antonio.

Fort Hood is a military base that was named after the Confederate General John Bell Hood and is located just on the edge of the city of Killeen in the state of Texas.

Fort Cavazos, formerly known as Fort Hood, is the Army's Premier Installation to train and deploy heavy forces. A 214,968 acre installation, Fort Cavazos is the only post in the United States...

Fort Hood is located in Killeen, Texas between Austin and Waco. It is one of the largest US military installations in the world. The III Corps serves as host unit.

2024年8月7日 · Fort Hood was renamed Fort Cavazos in 2023 after General Richard Cavazos, who Military.com describes as “a Texas-born Mexican American who twice earned America’s second-highest military honor during the Korean and Vietnam wars.”

2022年9月20日 · Hood is located between Killeen and Copperas Cove in central Texas. A CH-47 “Chinook” helicopter from the 2-149th General Support Aviation Battalion (GSAB) delivers a 105mm Howitzer and Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 133rd Field Artillery during a live-fire air assault exercise.

2017年10月6日 · Fort Hood is most recognized for being home to the 1 st Calvary Division or “America’s First Team”, a fully modernized armored division. It is the largest single site employer in the state of Texas, with over 50,000 active duty members alone calling Fort Hood home.

2021年7月29日 · The Fort Hood base, located in Killeen, Bell County in the state of Texas, US, was built in 1942. The base is located 60 miles north of Austin, the capital of Texas. Fort Hood is the biggest active-duty base of the US Armed Forces and currently houses the 1st Cavalry Division and the 4th Infantry Division.

2017年5月30日 · The landscape of Killeen was forever changed in 1942, when the U.S. War Department announced the opening of Camp Hood. An initial 108,000 acres of agricultural land was dedicated to training and testing the newly developed tank …