Fort Hood

noun

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

Example Sentences

The Atlantic is reporting that Donald Trump offered to pay for the funeral of a soldier, Vanessa Guillén, who was murdered by a fellow soldier at Fort Hood in Texas.

From Salon

The Atlantic’s piece began with an anecdote about the then president reneging on a promise to pay for the funeral of a female soldier of Mexican ancestry, Vanessa Guillén, who had been murdered at Fort Hood, in Texas:

From Slate

A Houston native and the daughter of Mexican immigrants, the 20-year-old Guillen was murdered in 2020 by a fellow soldier while on base in Fort Hood, Texas, a notoriously difficult location for women in the army.

From Salon

At one point in early 2021, Mr Khalife was posted to Fort Hood in Texas in the United States, and the prosecution said he was still in contact with one of his Iranian handlers while he was there.

From BBC

The International Association of Chiefs of Police cites a 2009 mass shooting at Fort Hood in Texas as an example of how officers can prevent further bloodshed with quick action.

From New York Times