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FT HOOD

Whether this is your first time coming to Fort Hood, or you're coming back for another tour, welcome home to the Great Place.

We call this the Great Place not based upon size (although it is huge), nor the immensity ...

Welcome

Like the State of Texas, Fort Hood is big and boasts of being the largest active duty armored post in the United States armed services. Fort Hood is nicknamed 'The Great Place' because of the quality of life the post ...

Family

W e are committed to improving family readiness by standardizing and funding existing family programs and services, increasing accessibility and quality of health care, improving Soldier and family housing, ensuring excellence in schools, youth services and child care, and expanding ...

Services & Support

Quality of life means having fast and responsive services that meets the needs of Soldiers and family members.

AIR TRAVEL
Fort Hood Regional airport in Killeen is conveniently located. For more information, check them out on the Web at http://www.flykilleen.net. Many ...

Housing

Housing accessible, available and attractive...quality housing abounds in the Fort Hood area. Ensure your house hunting trip starts at the Fort Hood Housing Referral Office with a myriad of resources available at your fingertips.

WHY COME BY THE HOUSING OFFICE? ...

Health Care

Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center provides general medical care, inpatient and outpatient services, and environmental health services for authorized members of the armed forces (primarily at Fort Hood and surrounding civilian communities), retired personnel, and their family members. Darnall ...

Chapels & Congregations

Fort Hood is one of the most diverse and exciting places in the United States Army. As such, our chapels offer a variety of worship opportunities to fulfill the spiritual needs of our Soldiers and their families. For information about ...

Leisure & Recreation

Nearly any form of recreation can be found on Fort Hood through our Morale, Welfare and Recreation and community activities organizations.

ARTS AND CRAFTS
Apache Arts and Crafts
Apache Arts and Crafts facility includes work space, classrooms and supplies for arts and ...

Neighboring Communities

BELTON
Founded in the 1850s as the county seat for Bell County, Belton boasts a downtown historic district, many fine Victorian era homes and over 160 historical markers in the city and surrounding areas. The rolling plains and wooded hills ...

History

L ong before any Europeans saw the Central Texas area, Native Americans roamed through here. With the arrival of the Europeans, the area came under Spanish control and was later transferred to Mexico. During this transition period, the Native Americans ...