Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In May 2023, Fort Hood, Texas was officially renamed Fort Cavazos and while some have expressed outrage at the name change, it’s ...

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KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) - On January 14, 1942, Camp Hood was activated as a tank destroyer tactical and firing center. The population of the camp, named for Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood, quickly ...

KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) - On September 18, 1942, Camp Hood, now Fort Hood, officially opened. The post was activated in January 1942 as a tank destroyer tactical and firing center. The camp was named ...

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