Fort Hood Sentinel - Living Feed

Cav Soldier strives to earn Expert Infantryman Badge like fallen comrade

Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 -0500

Cav Soldier strives to earn Expert Infantryman Badge like fallen comrade
Soldiers strive for excellence, and the infantrymen assigned to 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division were given the chance to achieve it by earning the Expert Infantryman Badge.
�It was very strenuous and very time consuming, especially during the training week,� Sgt. Ryan Shriner, an infa...
http://www.forthoodsentinel.com/story.php?id=9130

Van pool seeks to expand, add riders

Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 -0500

Van pool seeks to expand, add riders
Matthew Mason and Sgt. 1st Class Kevin Pelayo are looking for other Department of the Army civilians and Fort Hood Soldiers who might want a lift to work.
The two men are looking to expand Fort Hood�s Army Mass Transit Benefit Program, also known as the Van Pool.
The program was instituted in the ...
http://www.forthoodsentinel.com/story.php?id=9129

Fort Hood�s American Red Cross gives more than 20,000 hours

Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 -0500

Fort Hood�s American Red Cross gives more than 20,000 hours
The 2012 Annual Volunteer Recognition Ceremony held at the Phantom Warrior Center Tuesday, Red Cross World Day, recognized Fort Hood American Red Cross volunteers for their efforts over the past year during a Texas-themed celebration, complete with Texas barbecue and Texas attire.
Mary Basiliere, F...
http://www.forthoodsentinel.com/story.php?id=9128

Special Deliveries

Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 -0500

Special Deliveries
April 26
A son, Cobin Daniel, to Shaun and Kendra Boyer, 36th Eng. Bde.
April 27
A son, Adrian Matthew, to Allen and Michelle Runyon, 3rd Cav. Regt.
A son, Brien-Travis Amir, to Bryan and Carrie Owens, 3rd Cav. Regt.
A daughter, Vaida Renee, to Matthew and Renee Weber, 3rd Cav. Regt.
A daughte...
http://www.forthoodsentinel.com/story.php?id=9126

Self-help Classes

Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 -0500

Self-help Classes
Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center�s Population Health Department offers self-help classes to all military beneficiaries. Classes are held in the Nutrition Division classroom in the basement of CRDAMC.

Asthma Education
Asthma classes help educate beneficiaries about asthma � what it is, identif...
http://www.forthoodsentinel.com/story.php?id=9125

Armed Services Blood Program helps save lives

Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 -0500

Armed Services Blood Program helps save lives
Soldiers and civilians were given the opportunity to support combat-wounded Soldiers in need of blood transfusions by providing blood donations to the Armed Services Blood Program. Many stepped up and donated blood Friday at the Clear Creek PX.
The ASBP plays a key role in providing quality blood p...
http://www.forthoodsentinel.com/story.php?id=9123

Wranglers of faith host luncheon

Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 -0500

Wranglers of faith host luncheon
More than 100 4th Sustainment Brigade Soldiers gathered together May 2 at the 13th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) Chapel for a spiritual fitness luncheon.
The event catered itself toward Soldiers of faith within the brigade, bringing them together for scripture readings, music and food, as we...
http://www.forthoodsentinel.com/story.php?id=9120

Nurses honored

Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 -0500

Nurses honored
Nurses honored...
http://www.forthoodsentinel.com/story.php?id=9118

Soldiers benefit from Strong Bonds program

Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 -0500

Soldiers benefit from Strong Bonds program
In 1997, the Army developed the Building Strong and Ready Families program after seeing a need to enhance and strengthen the lives of military Families.
Participants were few in early years, but because of the increased stress of deployments in support of the war on terror, many Soldiers and their ...
http://www.forthoodsentinel.com/story.php?id=9116

Soldiers build resilience through art program

Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 -0500

Soldiers build resilience through art program
Staff Sgt. Maria Rodriguez focused intently on the ceramic basketball bank in front of her. The 1st Battalion, Warrior Transition Brigade Soldier was careful to keep the black lines straight as she painted.
�This is very relaxing,� she said. �I can concentrate on an object, so it�s a stress relieve...
http://www.forthoodsentinel.com/story.php?id=9090

Pet Platoon

Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 -0500

Pet Platoon
The shelter is located on 80th St. and Engineer Dr. in Bldg. 4902. The Fort Hood Stray Facility is open 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Mon.-Thurs., 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Fri. and closed for lunch from noon-1 p.m. The facility is closed on Saturday and Sunday.
For more information, call 287-4675. Fort Hood Stray Animal Fa...
http://www.forthoodsentinel.com/story.php?id=9089

Spring Fling

Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 -0500

Spring Fling
Spring Fling photo page...
http://www.forthoodsentinel.com/story.php?id=9088