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Texas Army base Fort Hood is renamed for Hispanic 4-star general Richard Cavazos

The redesignation of the installation is part of the military's larger effort to rename bases and other sites associated with the Confederacy. Cavazos is the Army's first Hispanic four-star general.

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Army lets violent soldiers avoid trial

Soldiers leave the Army with a negative discharge and little record of the allegations against them

Salon

Mother of female soldier who died at Texas base to travel from Mexico

Private Ana Basaldua Ruiz, 20, was found dead at Fort Hood having complained to her family about sexual harassment

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Fort Hood soldier who reported sexual assault is found dead three years after Vanessa Guillen death

Mother says daughter made allegations of sexual harrassment by higher-ranking soldier

The Independent UK

Fort Hood soldier who reported sexual assault is found dead

Mother says daughter made allegations of sexual harrassment by higher-ranking soldier

The Independent UK

Girlfriend of Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen’s alleged killer admits role in dismembering body

‘We knew she was guilty but her admission provides some closure for Vanessa’s family and friends, which they deserve,’ Guillen family lawyer says

The Independent UK

Suspect in Vanessa Guillén’s killing pleads guilty

The 20-year-old Fort Hood soldier’s murder prompted nationwide outrage and calls to reform the way the military addresses sexual violence within its ranks.

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Netflix’s I am Vanessa Guillen is so ‘hard to watch’ viewers are ‘sick to their stomach’

The gripping true crime documentary dropped on Netflix last week

Manchester Evening News

Fort Hood set to be renamed after Richard Cavazos, Texas’ first Hispanic four-star general

Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin accepted the Naming Commission’s change and announced it would take place by Jan. 1, 2024.

The Texas Tribune

Vanessa Guillen’s family seeks $35 million in the Army specialist’s 2020 wrongful death at Fort Hood

Armed with a new federal court ruling that allows a former Army colonel to pursue a sexual assault lawsuit, the family of Vanessa Guillén has filed a wrongful death and assault case against the federal government.

The Texas Tribune

#IAmVanessaGuillen documentary explores the culture of toxicity at Fort Hood

The murder of Spc. Vanessa Guillén shed a light on the widespread problem of sexual misconduct in the military. A new documentary in English and Spanish looks at what's changed and what work remains.

WEKU

Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen was murdered after learning of alleged killer’s affair, court filing reveals

Aaron Robinson, who was dating a married woman, was reportedly afraid of violating the Army’s fraternisation rules

The Independent UK

Fort Hood soldiers sentenced in Texas human trafficking case

Active-duty service members who transported undocumented migrants in car trunks receive harsher prison term as they are ‘not the average citizen’

The Independent UK

Fort Hood soldiers sentenced for human smuggling operation uncovered in Texas

A pair of Fort Hood soldiers were sentenced to time behind bars after they were linked to a human smuggling operation uncovered in Texas last year.

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The Independent UK

Decorated Army trooper dies during training exercise in California

Joseph Meitl Jr, 23, had been ‘participating in the brigade’s collective training’ at the National Training Center

The Independent UK

Vanessa Guillen: Murdered soldier’s sister on her death, legacy and the chilling moment she spotted her killer

Vanessa Guillen, 20, was a young Fort Hood soldier when she confided to her mother that she was being sexually harassed. Within months, she was dead. Her older sister tells Sheila Flynn how the family’s American dream for Vanessa turned into a nightmare – and how they’re fighting for other…

The Independent UK

Vanessa Guillen: Murdered soldier’s sister on her death, legacy and the chilling moment she spotted her killer

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