Fort Hood News

36th Engineer battalions serving in Iraq, Afghanistan
Pfc. Alan Carroll was shot through the torso four times Nov. 5. He recovered in record time and deployed to Afghanistan in January with the 20th Engineer Brigade — just two months after leaving the hospital.

From the Frontlines

Bazarak Afghan police graduate 33
Preparations continue for establishment of another Afghan border police unit
Real Hurt Lockers in Iraq: Life no movie
Gates seeks ‘ground truth’
Leaders pleased with Iraq elections
Company keeps cargo handler fleet running
Resource management prepares for drawdown

On the Homefront

Soldiers, families get help coping
SPUR RIDE FOR SPOUSES
MacWillie promoted to brigadier general
KISD students learn about advances in Army technology
5 soldiers, 2 spouses honored at ceremony
Culinary team members nab medals at Army competition
12-year-old speaker inspires celebration
Around the military
STEAK, ANYONE?
Treats benefit child care fund
Counselor to deploy with Guard honors principal of Palo Alto
Outback kicks off special menu for March
Officials seeking input for memorial garden from local residents
Scouts set to honor distinctive women
10 soldiers honored at retirement ceremony
Bill expands job opportunities for spouses
Hand transplant recipient sees potential for wounded warriors
Information accessible on new health system site
Research at Fort Detrick promising
From the Killeen Daily Herald
Free job hunt webinars offered
Gates calls for DoD to reinforce trust
1st Cavalry officer dies after physical fitness training
USO Fort Hood tests new program for children of deploying soldiers
Comprehensive Soldier Fitness much more than just a program
Loss of electricity helps family bond
Think before throwing more money at Haiti
Program for new border radiation sensors axed

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