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Ceremony restores Fort Hood's name, honoring WW1 hero Colonel Robert B. Hood

Fort Cavazos was officially renamed to Fort Hood during a historic redesignation ceremony at III Armored Corps Headquarters.
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Fort Hood will be redesignated as Fort Cavazos on May 9

Fort Hood is one of nine U.S. Army bases being redesignated to remove names that honor or commemorate Confederate officials. Cavazos was born on Jan. 31, 1929 in Kingsville. His parents were Lauro ...
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HISTORIC: Fort Hood to become Fort Cavazos on May 9 - KWTX

FORT HOOD, Texas (KWTX) - Fort Hood will officially be redesignated Fort Cavazos on May 9, 2023, in honor of Gen. Richard Edward Cavazos, a native Texan who served in the Korean and Vietnam ...
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'Repugnant': Fort Cavazos to become Fort Hood again by order of Trump

Fort Cavazos, for instance, was originally named for Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood. It will be renamed in honor of Col. Robert B. Hood, who received a Distinguished Service Cross for heroism ...
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Fort Cavazos team keeps pushing to build on success of preservation ...

Fort Cavazos’s research and conservation efforts of the endangered golden-cheeked warbler have included nest survival rates, forest cover and its impacts on density, and nest predation.