Formerly Fort Hood Army Base (Now Fort Cavazos) Token

Formerly Fort Hood Army Base (Now Fort Cavazos)
Obsolete
Submitted: 03-10-2024
Type: Brass Token For Use In N.C.O O.M.
Value: $100 In Trade
Color: Brass
Submitted By: A.J. Giametta
No longer used for item like playing blackjack, buying beer and hard liquor drinks and given to soldiers by The USO Volunteers to promote comradery amongst off duty soldiers to have fun, relax among friends.
NOTES — Fort Cavazos is a United States Army post located near Killeen, Texas. The post is named after Gen. Richard E. Cavazos, a native Texan and the US Army’s first Hispanic four-star general.
Formerly named Fort Hood for Confederate General John Bell Hood, the post is located halfway between Austin and Waco, about 60 miles (97 km) from each, within the U.S. state of Texas. The post is the headquarters of III Armored Corps and First Army Division West and is home to the 1st Cavalry Division and 3rd Cavalry Regiment, among others.