Fort Hood News

A soldier accused of animal cruelty has been reduced in rank and faces separation from the Army amid news reports that he is suspected of killing his family's dog.

The soldier who was photographed fighting the Taliban in his pink boxer shorts said Saturday he was glad to be back home in Texas after his yearlong deployment to Afghanistan - especially for the Fourth of July.

By Victor O'Brien Killeen Daily Herald A Fort Hood policy against feral animals justified the shooting of a 1-year-old tabby cat by an installation game warden April 28.

A Mid-Michigan soldier has been killed in Iraq as that country marks the withdrawal of U.S. Troops from Baghdad and other cities.

Hundreds of soldiers and their families in Utah are preparing to say goodbye for a long deployment.

What do the tactics of resistance look like in an all-volunteer military? - By Dahr Jamail Wed July 1, 2009 1:52 PM PST This story first appeared on the TomDispatch website.

Specialist Zachary Boyd, from the US Army First Battalion, 26th Infantry, is headed home to Fort Worth for a little R&R before returning to active duty at Fort Hood.

By Amanda Kim Stairrett Killeen Daily Herald FORT HOOD - The post honored "two giants" Monday as its main gate and road were rededicated in honor of Bernice Beck and Tommy Joe Mills.

Vidalia native Sgt. Shameka Nicole Jones, 26, died June 22 at Fort Hood after allegedly being stabbed by her ex-husband, 36-year-old Donovan Lair.

Justin R. Sparlin lost his composure at his sentencing hearing Thursday afternoon in La Salle County Circuit Court.

The man accused of stabbing his former wife to death on Ft. Hood has waived arraignment in U.S. District Court in Waco.

From staff reports FORT HOOD - The Fort Hood soldier who was killed Monday had returned in February from a 15-month deployment to Iraq.

A man will appear before a federal judge in Waco Wednesday to answer charges that he killed his ex-wife at Fort Hood early Monday morning.

Man accused of knife attack An Austin man has been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon for his actions after a man asked him for change, an arrest affidavit said.

A Fort Hood soldier was stabbed to death and her civilian ex-husband is being charged with murder, an FBI official said Monday.

WASHINGTON a 'Fort Hood and III Corps Commander Lt. Gen. Rick Lynch has been nominated for assignment as assistant chief of staff for installation management/ commanding general, Installation Management Command, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C., the military said.

U.S. Army/2nd Lt. Christian Venhuizen Members of the Wyoming National Guarda s 2nd Battalion, 300th Field Artillery Regiment stand at attention during their farewell ceremony Sunday at North Fort Hood.

A Fort Bliss infantryman wounded in combat on a previous tour, died Tuesday when a roadside bomb exploded near his vehicle in Iraq, Army officials said Friday.

Charles Douglas Walker, 76, of Roxton passed away Monday, June 15, 2009, at his residence.

A 23-year-old local soldier, who worked as an explosives expert, was killed in Iraq over the weekend while trying to disarm a roadside bomb.