Fort Hood
Coverage of Fort Hood in the Nexus archive.
- Army temporarily grounds all Apache helicopter flights after fatal crash
The Army announced that it is temporarily grounding all Apache helicopter flights. This directive was issued following a fatal crash that occurred near Fort Hood, Texas.
- Army temporarily grounds all Apache helicopter flights after fatal crash
The Army announced the temporary grounding of all Apache helicopter flights following a fatal crash. This incident occurred earlier this week near Fort Hood, Texas.
- Army temporarily grounds all Apache helicopter flights after fatal crash
The Army temporarily grounded all Apache helicopter flights following a fatal crash that occurred near Fort Hood, Texas. This announcement was made by the Army on Friday.
- Army temporarily grounds all Apache helicopter flights after fatal crash
The Army temporarily grounded all Apache helicopter flights following a fatal crash that occurred near Fort Hood, Texas. The grounding announcement was made by the Army after the incident took place earlier this week.
- Two soldiers killed when Army Apache helicopter crashes in Texas
An Army Apache helicopter crashed in a central Texas field near Salado, killing two soldiers from Fort Hood. The crash ignited a grass fire that grew to approximately 155 acres and prompted local evacuations. Investigations into the incident are being conducted by the Fort Hood Criminal Investigation Division.
- 2 soldiers killed in Texas helicopter crash
Two Fort Hood soldiers died after an Army helicopter crashed on Wednesday in Central Texas. The aircraft, identified as an AH-64 Apache attack helicopter, crashed near Salado, a village located in Bell County, Texas.
- Fort Hood soldier sentenced for sexually assaulting multiple children
A senior noncommissioned officer at Fort Hood was sentenced to 25 years in prison for sexually assaulting two children under 16 and 12. Forensic evidence from his phone, including visits to websites discussing child sexual abuse, and testimony from victims and their mother led to his conviction.
- Fort Hood soldier sentenced for sexually assaulting multiple children
A senior noncommissioned officer at Fort Hood was sentenced to 25 years in prison for sexually assaulting two children under 16 and 12. Forensic evidence from his phone and testimony from victims and their mother led to his conviction.
- Fort Hood soldier sentenced for sexually assaulting multiple children
A senior noncommissioned officer at Fort Hood was sentenced to 25 years in prison for sexually assaulting two children under the ages of 16 and 12. Evidence from his phone, including visits to websites discussing child sexual abuse, and testimony from victims and their mother led to his conviction. He will be discharged dishonorably and required to register as a sex offender after serving his sentence.
- Dusting a Dirt Road: How The United States Can Break the Cycle of Failing Military Infrastructure
Winter Storm Uri caused $50 million in damage to aging barracks at Fort Hood, Texas, due to burst pipes and frozen systems. The Department of Defense reports the U.S. operates over 700,000 aging facilities across 5,000 domestic and international sites.
- Trump’s back-and-forth on troops in Europe potentially cost millions, US officials say
President Donald Trump's conflicting orders regarding U.S. troop levels in Europe have caused confusion, disrupted military operations, and cost taxpayers millions, with 5,000 troops ordered to Poland after a dispute with Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz. The Pentagon faces challenges in coordinating deployments, straining the Army’s budget and affecting troop morale.
- Trump's back-and-forth on troops in Europe potentially cost millions, US officials say
President Donald Trump's conflicting orders regarding U.S. troop levels in Europe caused confusion among NATO allies and military personnel, with troop movements costing taxpayers millions. The U.S. military spent $32 million on equipment transport for a deployment to Poland that was later canceled, and the Pentagon has yet to clarify how to implement Trump's new troop orders.
- Army trains for modern battlefield with Texas exercise focused on speed, technology
The US Army conducted a training exercise called 'Operation Hood Strike' at Fort Hood, Texas, focusing on speed and technology to adapt to the modern battlefield. The exercise involved units from the Army's active duty, reserves, and National Guard, as well as Canadian troops. The training included building a float raft and crossing Lake Belton to simulate a combat scenario.