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  1. www.cnn.com › 2023/05/09 › usTexas’ long troubled Fort Hood is renamed after first Hispanic...

    May 9, 2023 · 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...

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  3. home.army.mil › cavazosHome :: U.S. Army Fort Cavazos

    May 13, 2024 · COMMANDING GENERAL HOTLINE: 254-618-7486. HISTORIC FORT CAVAZOS. Fort Cavazos was established in 1942 due to the need for land to train troops for mounted warfare brought on by World War II....

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fort_CavazosFort Cavazos - Wikipedia

    The post is named after Gen. Richard E. Cavazos, a native Texan and the US Army’s first Hispanic four-star general. Formerly named Fort Hood for Confederate General John Bell Hood, the post is located halfway between Austin and Waco, about 60 mi (97 km) from each, within the U.S. state of Texas.

  5. www.military.com › base-guide › fort-cavazosFort Cavazos, Military Base | Military.com

    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...

  6. home.army.mil › cavazos › aboutFort Cavazos Redesignation :: U.S. Army Fort Cavazos

    About. Fort Cavazos Redesignation. FORT HOOD REDESIGNATED TO. FORT CAVAZOS MAY 9. On May 9, 2023, our installation was redesignated Fort Cavazos in honor of Gen. Richard Edward Cavazos, a...

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  7. www.nbcnews.com › news › latinoFort Hood, Texas, is officially renamed Fort Cavazos after the...

    May 9, 2023 · Latino. Fort Hood, Texas, is officially renamed Fort Cavazos after the first Latino four-star general. In a ceremony Tuesday, the Army base received its new name honoring Gen. Richard...

  8. www.nytimes.com › 2023/05/09 › usFort Hood Gets a New Name: Fort Cavazos - The New York Times

    May 9, 2023 · Fort Hood, the third-largest U.S. military base, was renamed Fort Cavazos on Tuesday to honor a Hispanic American Army leader rather than a Confederate general. The base is now named...