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Fort Hood

American  

noun

  1. a military reservation in central Texas, N of Austin.


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At the two pantries the group runs near Fort Hood, there has been a 40% increase in usage, according to the group’s data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025

Fort Hood was named after Gen. John Bell Hood, the fastest-rising officer in the Confederate army, who led his troops to some of the war’s most catastrophic defeats.

From Slate • Jul. 9, 2023

Texas’s famous Fort Hood is now Fort Cavazos, named after the Army’s first four-star Latino general.

From Washington Times • Jun. 1, 2023

Perry was an active Army sergeant, working for Uber while stationed at Fort Hood.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2023

Two weeks later, Reggie left Mississippi for Killeen, Texas, where he would be stationed at the Fort Hood Army Base.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson

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