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Fort Hood

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Fort Hood

Military reservation, in Bell and Coryell counties, central Texas; population (1990) 35,600. It is located to the north of Killeen. Established in 1942 as Camp Hood, it was a major World War II training centre, housing almost 100,000 personnel at one point. Renamed in 1946, it now is home to the 1st Cavalry and 2nd Armoured divisions.



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After leaving South Dakota, Captain Dubia headed to Texas to serve as the Assistant S-3 (Operations), 2nd Armored Division Artillery at Fort Hood.
A tattoo honoring Lieutenant General (ret) John A. Dubia by FA Journal
William Rebrook, twenty-five, told Army officials in Fort Hood, Texas, that the last time he saw the armor it was being peeled off his twitching body.
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Thomas Metz, Commanding General of III Corps and Fort Hood, Texas, and William Gainey, Command Sergeant Major of 111 Corps and Fort Hood for their service in Operation Iraqi Freedom during the Armed Forces day dinner at the Chapter home.
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