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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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Army Military Transition Team (MTT) to report for processing at Fort Hood, Texas, fully staffed with the appropriate grade and specialty for their unique and diverse mission, the 1st MTR/MTT began its tour in Iraq in June following training at Fort Eustis, Kuwait and Iraq.
His first assignment was with Battery C, 1st Battalion, 78th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Armored Division in Fort Hood, Texas.
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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