MAJOR UNITS STATIONED AT FORT CAVAZOS
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III CORPS
Building 1001, T.J. Mills Boulevard, 761st Tank Battalion Avenue COC 254-287-2506/2520The III Corps Headquarters is on Fort Cavazos. Corps elements are stationed at forts Cavazos, Riley, Carson and other posts. The corps has joint and expeditionary capabilities, prepared for full spectrum operations in support of joint, combined and interagency missions.
1ST CAVALRY DIVISION
Building 28000, Battalion Avenue Staff Duty 254-288-0928 Phone 254-287-2013With more than 20,000 Soldiers, the 1st Cavalry Division is the premier heavy-armored division in today’s Army. It is organized in brigade combat teams, composed of maneuver elements, artillery and support. The division also has an air cavalry brigade, horse cavalry detachment and division band.
DIVISION WEST – FIRST ARMY
Building 410, 761st Tank Battalion Avenue Staff Duty 254-553-9378 Phone 254-553-4949The First Army’s Division West primary mission is the training of Reserve Component service members.
13TH SUSTAINMENT COMMAND (EXPEDITIONARY)
Building 39009, Support Avenue Staff Duty 254-287-8800 Phone 254-288-7342The command’s mission is to provide combat support and combat service support to units of III Corps in the areas of supply, maintenance, transportation, field services and medical.
3RD AIR SUPPORT OPERATIONS GROUP (AIR FORCE)
Building 1001, 761st Tank Battalion Avenue Phone 254-287-8817Composed of six squadrons and about 500 Airmen, its mission is to integrate aerospace power with the Army’s fire and maneuver on the battlefield. The group advises Army commanders on Air Force air and space power employment, provides tactical air control parties for control of close air support assets and provides staff weather support to the Corps. In addition, the 3rd Weather Squadron operates a 24-hour weather forecasting service at West Fort Hood.
3RD CAVALRY REGIMENT
Albee Hall, Building 9001, Battalion Avenue and Central Drive Phone 254-286-6823The 3rd Cavalry Regiment, known as the “Brave Rifles,” is a combined arms unit composed of three cavalry squadrons, an aviation squadron and a support squadron.
36TH ENGINEER BRIGADE
Corner of 19th Street and Battalion Avenue Staff Duty 254-618-8144The unit deploys to provide route clearing, assault gap-crossing, horizontal and vertical engineering projects.
48TH CHEMICAL BRIGADE
Building 39030, 67th Street Duty Phone 254-288-7389/6922This brigade consists of about 3,000 CBRNE Soldiers in five battalions spread across nine military installations.
69TH AIR DEFENSE ARTILLERY
Building 10029, Corner of 31st Street and Battalion Avenue Staff Duty 254-287-1925 Phone 254-287-2864/553-3243The unit has Avenger and Stinger missiles and Patriot batteries. The unit is composed of 2-1 ADA, 4-5 ADA and 1-44th ADA.
89TH MILITARY POLICE BRIGADE
Building 87005, Battalion Avenue Staff Duty 254-287-7538The brigade consists of several MP battalions (including the Fort Cavazos-based 720th MP Bn and the 178th and 126th MP detachments), which deploy to provide military police combat support, area security, internment and resettlement operations, law and order and police intelligence. When not deployed, the brigade provides law enforcement and force protection to Fort Cavazos.
407TH ARMY FIELD SUPPORT BRIGADE
Building 89010, Tank Destroyer Boulevard Phone 254-287-2864/8250The brigade provides a single Army Material Command interface to the field by integrating and synchronizing acquisition, logistics and technology to ensure the combat readiness of Army units west of the Mississippi River.
504TH BATTLEFIELD SURVEILLANCE BRIGADE
Building 91016, Clarke Road West Fort Cavazos Phone 254-288-1343The brigade regularly deploys to provide intelligence, counterintelligence, operational security and electronic warfare.
GARRISON COMMAND
Building 1001, 761st Tank Battalion Avenue Phone 254-288-3451/287-9926Fort Cavazos’ garrison provides support to Soldiers and Families through services and facilities while optimizing resources, sustaining the environment and enhancing the well-being of the Fort Cavazos community. The garrison is composed of directorates such as Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation; Emergency Services; Public Works and others.
U.S. ARMY OPERATIONAL TEST COMMAND
Building 91012, West Fort Hood Staff Duty 254-288-9406This command helps spearhead the testing of future Army equipment.
CARL R. DARNALL MEDICAL CENTER
36000 Darnall Loop Staff Duty Officer 254-288-8000 PAO 254-288-8005Carl R. Darnall Medical Center provides comprehensive health care to military beneficiaries in Central Texas through a system of five primary care clinics on Fort Cavazos and three in local communities and 22 specialty clinics with the medical center. Behavioral Health services include the Resilience & Restoration Center, Warrior Combat Stress Reset Program, Urgent Care Triage Center, Hospital & Administrative Psychiatry, Adult Outpatient services, Intensive Outpatient Therapy, Adult Inpatient Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Evaluation Services, Department of Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy Services, Traumatic Brain Injury Center and Soldier Medical Readiness Processing.
WARRIOR TRANSITION BRIGADE
Building 3571, 62nd Street Staff Duty NCO 254-466-8406The Warrior Transition Brigade provides command and control, primary care and case management for warriors who have suffered injury or illness while serving as a member of the U.S. Army.
47TH EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DETACHMENT (EOD)
Building 56000 Phone 254-287-2929/2309The 47th EOD provides technical assistance to civilian and federal authorities on disposal, transportation and storage of hazardous non-DOD chemicals and/or explosives. The 47th EOD remains responsive 24/7 for any incident involving explosives. When dealing with explosive items, be safe, not sorry.
CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION COMMAND (CID)
The U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command (USACIDC), commonly known as CID, 11th Military Police Battalion (CID) Headquarters is in Building 2201, and the Fort Cavazos Resident Agency is in Building 2200 (both are on Support Avenue). The RA may be contacted at 254-287-2722. A CID duty agent is available 24/7 and may be contacted through the Military Police Desk Sergeant during nonduty hours.
NETWORK ENTERPRISE CENTER
The NEC is responsible for the installation’s information management, network communication and computer systems. NEC is a part of the 106th Signal Brigade, 7th Signal Command.
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