Fort Cavazos, formerly Fort Hood, is the largest active-duty armored post in the United States Armed Forces and home to III Corps.
Killeen, Texas
Fort Cavazos, formerly Fort Hood, is the largest active-duty armored post in the United States Armed Forces and home to III Corps.
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Where is Fort Cavazos located?
Fort Cavazos is located near Killeen, Texas.
What city is closest to Fort Cavazos?
Killeen is the nearest listed city for Fort Cavazos.
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