Fort Hood
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Fort Hood is a United States Army post located near Killeen, Texas. The post is located halfway between Austin and Waco, about 60 mi from each, within the U.S. state of Texas. The post is the headquar
President George W. Bush meets U.S. Army Soldiers during a visit to Fort Hood, January 2003
1st Cavalry Division Museum
Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center
First Cavalry Division, U.S. Army, Fort Hood, Texas at the 2007 Rose Parade
John Bell Hood
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John Bell Hood was a Confederate general during the American Civil War.
Fort Hood
…Division West and is home to the 1st Cavalry Division and 3rd Cavalry Regiment, among others. The post was originally named after Confederate General John Bell Hood, commander of the Texas Brigade during the American Civil War. In 2023 it was renamed Fort Cavazos for Gen. Richard E. Cavazos, a native Texan and the…
Lt. Gen. John B. Hood
Hood's birthplace
Confederate general John Bell Hood
Gen. John Bell Hood post-war