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02/01/2026

IAW DoDI 5400.17, the Army’s 2026 social media policy prioritizes strict separation of personal and official accounts, requiring public affairs oversight for all official, registered accounts. Therefore, this site will be deactivated by 28 February 2026.

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01/15/2026

This week’s Sentinel is on stands and online.

This week’s edition features an update about the from U.S. Army Materiel Command, winning an Army Community Partnership award for the micro transit system, combined training during Fuerzas Amigas 2025 and ’s trip to the Barton Springs Picnic food truck park in Austin.

All that and much more in this week's edition of the Sentinel, your one-stop-shop for all things Fort Hood and beyond!

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12/31/2025

12/30/2025

12/22/2025

The U.S. Army's strength is built on strong communities.

At the 2025 Army Community Partnership Awards Ceremony, we recognized outstanding partnerships between Army installations and local communities that enhance readiness, improve quality of life for Soldiers and families, and strengthen the places we live and serve.

These partnerships reflect what’s possible when collaboration, trust, and shared purpose come together in support of the Army's mission.

Read more about this year’s awardees and the impact of their work:
https://www.army.mil/article/289702/2025_army_community_partnership_award_ceremony

12/19/2025

12/17/2025

USAG Ansbach Community residents will undergo mandatory, third-party housing inspections of all Army Family Housing from Jan. 22-30, 2026, as part of a Congressional mandate to ensure safe and healthy living conditions on military installations.

The inspections are the result of the FY20 and FY21 National Defense Authorization Act and aim to bring in a third-party to offer an unbiased evaluation of the condition of military housing. Learn more on what to expect and how to prepare: https://www.army.mil/article/289468/100_mandatory_housing_inspections_at_usag_ansbach_jan_22_30

12/10/2025

The Honorable W. Jordan Gillis, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy and Environment, recently met with Soldiers about housing needs and concerns at Fort George G. Meade. Mr. Gillis is leading U.S. Army efforts in support of the U.S. Department of War Barracks Task Force. https://www.army.mil/article/289408/dow_barracks_task_force_visits_fort_meade

11/20/2025

Celebrating a decade of collaboration! 🎉

The U.S. Army has announced the five winners of the 10th Annual Army Community Partnership Awards, honoring innovative alliances that improve Soldier and family quality of life, enhance readiness, and strengthen community ties.

From emergency evacuation routes in Hawaii to transportation access at Fort Hood, these partnerships showcase the power of communities standing shoulder to shoulder with our Army.

Read more about the winners and their impact: https://www.army.mil/article/288999/2025_army_community_partnership_award_winners_announced

11/17/2025

10/08/2025

09/17/2025

Moving off post doesn’t mean moving alone. At Fort Bragg, the Housing Services Office is stepping up as a true “Battle Buddy” for service members navigating rental challenges. From lease reviews to landlord disputes, this kind of support is mission critical for quality of life. 📍 Learn how Fort Bragg is redefining housing support: https://www.dvidshub.net/news/547314/fort-bragg-housing-services-office-battle-buddy-off-post-renters