SOLDIER SERVICES

ARMY COMMUNITY SERVICE (ACS) ⚠

ARMY FISHER HOUSE ⚠

The Fort Cavazos Army Fisher House provides temporary lodging for families of active duty, military retirees and veterans undergoing treatment at medical facilities in the area.

ARMY MILITARY PAY OFFICE IN-PROCESSING

We know that getting reimbursed for your PCS costs is one of your top priorities. We’re here to help. Click on the AMPO website to find information on filing your PCS Smart Voucher and other important information that will provide peace of mind during your transition. Please contact your unit S-1 or command for routine pay inquiries.

ARMY SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROGRAM

ASAP supports the command and community in maintaining unit and personnel readiness and quality of life by providing substance abuse deterrence efforts, community education / prevention programs, identification and referrals for rehabilitation services while shaping the capability to meet future requirements.

BENEFITS OF BEING A SOLDIER ⚠

BETTER OPPORTUNITIES FOR SINGLE SOLDIERS (BOSS) ⚠

Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers is a dynamic Department of the Army program that single Soldiers can participate in to enhance their quality of life, contribute to their community through community service activities and assist in the planning and execution of their own recreation and leisure events. 

The BOSS program focuses on the Department of the Army active duty single Soldier, but BOSS activities are open to all MWR patrons to include the National Guard, Army Reserve, other branches of service, Department of Defense civilians, foreign service members and geographical bachelors. 

CARL R. DARNALL ARMY MEDICAL CENTER ⚠​​​​​​ ​

CASUALTY ASSISTANCE CENTER

Provide timely and accurate professional service for the next-of-kin of critically injured

CENTRAL ISSUE FACILITY (CIF) 

The mission of the Fort Cavazos Central Issue Facility is to operate issue/turn-in points for Organizational Clothing and Equipment in support of all tenant units within the Cavazos military community.

CHILD & YOUTH SERVICES ⚠

COMMISSARY ⚠

The Defense Commissary Agency operates a worldwide chain of commissaries providing groceries to military personnel, retirees and their families in a safe and secure shopping environment. Authorized patrons purchase items that are variably priced plus a 5-percent surcharge, which covers the costs of building new commissaries and modernizing existing ones. Shoppers save thousands of dollars annually on their purchases compared to commercial prices when shopping regularly at a commissary. A core military family support element, and a valued part of military pay and benefits, commissaries contribute to family readiness, enhance the quality of life for America's military and their families, and help recruit and retain the best and brightest men and women to serve their country.

ID CARDS/DEERS

The ID Card Office is located at Building 130, on the corner of Legends Way and TJ Mills.  We are here to assist you with US ID Cards and DEERS enrollment.  Soldier CACs are issued by the Brigade S1.  Click on our link for detailed information and to schedule an appointment.

DIGITAL GARRISON APP 

Digital Garrison is a one-stop information source for Army communities.

DINING FACILITIES

We have nine dining facilities located across post to serve you. Click on the link for up-to-date information on your neighborhood dining restaurants, including hours and locations. 

EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES

Army education centers offer a wide variety of programs (certificates, Associate’s, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees) through U.S. vocational-technical schools, colleges and universities. Professional education counselors assist Soldiers in developing and completing education goals and educational plans in a cost-effective, timely manner..

Fort Cavazos hosts a campus for Central Texas College, allowing Soldiers to attend classes without leaving post.  Additionally, the surrounding area is home to Texas A&M - Central Texas, Baylor University, the University of Mary Hardin Baylor, Southwestern University, Temple College and many more, offering educational opportunities Soldiers won't want to miss.

EMERGENCY SERVICES

If you have an emergency, please call 911. For non-emergencies, call 254-287-4001. Our award-winning emergency services department is ready to assist you. 

EXCHANGE ⚠

The Army & Air Force Exchange Service remains a team of dedicated people committed to increasing the value of the Exchange benefit while continuing to give back to the military community. We have proudly served America’s armed forces since 1895. Our focus has been on delivering quality goods and services at competitively low prices with superior service. 

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

The Equal Employment Opportunity program formulates, directs, and sustains a comprehensive effort to maximize human potential to ensure fair treatment for military personnel, family members and civilians without regard to race, color, gender, religion or national origin, and provide an environment free of unlawful discrimination and offensive behavior.

FINANCIAL READINESS ⚠

The Financial Readiness Program is your resource for information on money matters. We can help you better understand financial topics like: 

• Military pay
• Checkbook/debit card management
• Financial responsibility
• Credit reporting
• Debt elimination strategies
• Saving
• Investing

• Budgeting

FORT CAVAZOS' GREAT BIG PODCAST

Fort Cavazos is known as the Great Place, which means that it deserves a Great Big Podcast. This podcast is a deep dive into Fort Cavazos; the services available, what daily life here is like and what is happening with units across the installation. Take a listen to learn more about Fort Cavazos and what it can offer you. 

FORT CAVAZOS POLICIES

The III Armored Corps commanding general sets expectations by publishing policy letters on a variety of issues.  Click on the link to check out policies on privately-owned firearms, off-limit establishments and more. 

FORT CAVAZOS FAMILY AND MWR ⚠

If action is what you crave, enjoy one of Fort Cavazos Family, Morale, Welfare and Recreation's adventure programs.  Go fishing on, or biking around Belton Lake.  Play nine holes at the Courses of Clear Creek.  And if it's off-post action you're after, the Killeen, Belton, Temple and Copperas Cove communities that surround Fort Cavazos always have something to offer.  On the weekend, take a trip to Austin and explore the live music capital of America.  There's always something to do in Central Texas!

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT

The Freedom of Information Act generally provides that any person has a right, enforceable in court, to obtain access to federal agency records, except to the extent that such records (or portions of them) are protected from disclosure by one of nine exemptions or by one of three special law enforcement record exclusions.

HOUSING OFFICE

INSPECTOR GENERAL

The III Armored Corps Inspector General serves as an extension of the commanding general by providing him with an independent and impartial assessment of the readiness, morale, welfare and discipline of the command and report on other matters that impact upon the economy and/or efficiency of the Command.

MAINTENANCE WORK ORDERS

Do you need help with heating, air conditioning, carpentry, electrical and plumbing repairs? The Operations and Maintenance Division services Fort Cavazos facilities and buildings (except family housing) and can assist you. Call 254-287-2113 to submit a work order or click on the link above to learn more about our services.  For family housing maintenance issues, call 254-532-3133.

MILITARY PERSONNEL SERVICES DIVISION

The Military Personnel Services Division is involved in all of the activities of sustaining the human dimension needs of Soldiers, retirees, veterans and their families. Some of these activities include Soldier Readiness Processing and Central In/Out-processing, casualty affairs, separations, ID Card and DEERS services, retirement services, and the full spectrum of military personnel office services.

ON POST LODGING ⚠

PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION

Whether you're headed to Fort Cavazos or the time has come for your next duty station, find all the contact information you need for a smooth move here.

RECYCLING

Our program makes it easy for you to recycle whether you're in on-post housing or at the motor pool. Recycling reduces impacts on the environment and helps sustain Army readiness. 

RELIGIOUS SERVICES ORGANIZATION

Our program makes it easy for you to recycle whether you're in on-post housing or at the motor pool. Recycling reduces impacts on the environment and helps sustain Army readiness. 

RETIREMENT SERVICES OFFICE

The Retirement Services Program is designed to assist Soldiers and their families in their transition to retirement and to keep them updated on their benefits and entitlements after retirement. This includes active duty, retirees, spouses, dependents, widows, widowers, former spouses and veterans. A primary element of retirement services is proper and timely counseling on the career status bonus, Survivor Benefit Plan and Reserve Component SBP.

SAFETY OFFICE

Instill policies and procedures for a comprehensive Garrison Safety Program. Provide technical advice to the Garrison Commander and staff on integration of safety and risk management into all missions and functions within the command.

SEXUAL HARRASSMENT / ASSAULT RESPONSE AND PREVENTION (SHARP)

If you have been the victim of sexual harassment or sexual assault, you have a voice, you have rights and we’re here to help. You’ll find an advocate ready to assist you 24/7. Click on our link for more information on assistance with reporting, support and prevention. 

SOLDIER AND FAMILY ASSISTANCE CENTER ⚠

Located on 62nd Street near the hospital, the Soldier and Family Assistance Center is a one-stop location built to equip and aid wounded, ill and injured Soldiers who are assigned or attached to Warrior Transition Units. SFAC services help these Soldiers make life-changing decisions as they transition back to duty or on to civilian life. 

SUICIDE PREVENTION

Training and resources focusing on suicide prevention.

TOTAL ARMY SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM 

The Total Army Sponsorship Program mission is to help Soldiers and their families better integrate into the U.S. Army, and to assist them when they transition to different units. Sponsorship applies to all active component Soldiers in ranks E-1 through O-6.  TASP ensures incoming Soldiers are assigned sponsors prior to reporting to their next duty station. Obtaining a sponsor reduces the stress of reporting to a new unit, enhances resiliency and improves readiness among Soldiers and family members.

TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

We provide transition and employment assistance to Soldiers and their adult family members who are transitioning from active duty.

USO TEXAS ⚠

The USO is a great place to relax and unwind.  We’ve got a multimedia and gaming center, music room, and snack bar. Click on our link to see a list of our upcoming special events. 

WEAPONS REGISTRATION

The USO is a great place to relax and unwind.  We’ve got a multimedia and gaming center, music room, and snack bar. Click on our link to see a list of our upcoming special events.