David A. Bryant
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Killeen DAV chapter delivers wheelchairs to Fort Hood
The Disabled American Veterans Chapter 147 in Killeen recently received 25 brand new wheelchairs, and last week they began to ensure they made them into the hands of veterans who → Read More
‘Garryowen’ in process of becoming eyes and ears of the 1st Cavalry Division
FORT HOOD — After two decades of small-unit combat during the War on Terror, the threats from peer or near-peer adversaries have necessitated the Army return to the days of → Read More
Veterans to see record increase in compensation benefits starting January
Some area veterans may see a substantial increase in their monthly benefits in the new year. → Read More
Fort Hood begins process of changing names of buildings with ‘Hood’ in them
Fort Hood has begun the process of renaming buildings with “Hood” in them to satisfy a congressional mandate to rename military buildings and installations originally named after members of the → Read More
Cooks battle it out on Fort Hood for title of Thanksgiving best
The preparations started weeks in advance, with long hours of planning and creating masterpieces in cake and ice. The cooking began Saturday morning, preparing the meats they would cook for → Read More
Unaccompanied Marine veteran to be buried Wednesday
Central Texas residents are invited to attend the burial of Lance Cpl. William Meredith, a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, at 11 a.m. Oct. 26 at the Central Texas → Read More
Suicide still a major problem in military, veteran communities
According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, the number of military veterans who commit suicide has dropped from an average of 22 a day to 17. Not all agree with → Read More
Job fair at Fort Hood on Wednesday
Disabled American Veterans and RecruitMilitary are joining forces with organizations to attract, hire and retain military-trained talent in the Fort Hood area on Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. → Read More
1st Cav receives Medal of Honor from family of one of unit’s heroes
FORT HOOD — The daughter, nephew and niece of a Korean War Medal of Honor recipient presented his medal to the 1st Cavalry Division during a transfer ceremony at Cooper → Read More
Many local residents unhappy with early Independence Day celebration on Fort Hood
Local residents did not react well on social media Tuesday when they learned the annual Freedom Fest hosted by Fort Hood Family, Morale, Welfare and Recreation would be held 10 → Read More
17 III Corps soldiers booted out in May for refusing vaccine
Fort Hood’s top headquarters unit — III Corps — announced Monday that 17 soldiers under III Corps command were discharged from the Army last month for refusing to take the → Read More
Fort Hood brigade receives new Army vehicle replacing the Humvee
FORT HOOD — The 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, is out with the old Army Humvees and is trading them in for the new Joint Light Tactical → Read More
Actions against vaccine refusals a bit over the top
The Department of the Navy released an administrative message on Monday detailing the penalties sailors and Marines will face if they refuse to get the COVID-19 vaccination. Some of these → Read More
Former Fort Hood commander remembered as great general
A former III Corps and Fort Hood commander with long ties to the post died of cancer on Friday. → Read More
The ride is over: After decades, Fort Hood stables closing down
FORT HOOD — Thursday will be the final day soldiers and other patrons of Fort Hood’s Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation will be able to stable their personally-owned horses → Read More
Retired local generals react to accusations against Milley
A bombshell book by Bob Woodward and Robert Costa allege that the nation’s top military officer was so afraid of then President Donald Trump starting a war that he made → Read More
Killeen middle school students arrested with gun on campus
Two Live Oak Ridge Middle School students were arrested on Tuesday for having a weapon on campus, Killeen school officials said. → Read More
Soldier charged in Saturday shooting in Killeen
A Killeen man was arrested and charged in a shooting that occurred Saturday morning in the 100 block of W. Elms Road. → Read More
Manufacturing blunder puts wrong ‘First Team’ patch on soldiers
A post on a popular Facebook entertainment page July 28 shows two different versions of the iconic 1st Cavalry Division patch that “First Team” soldiers wear on their uniforms. → Read More
Killeen native pins on second star in U.S. Air Force
A Killeen native and Ellison High School graduate has been promoted to major general in the U.S. Air Force. → Read More