—Fort Hood is the largest active duty armored post in the U.S and is the only one that is capable of supporting two full-armored divisions. It is a 340 square mile installation located just outside Killeen, Texas, north of Austin. The post stretches 26 miles east to west and 24 miles north to south.
Facts about Fort Hood
Thursday, November 5, 2009 | 9:41 p.m. CST;
updated 9:40 p.m. CST, Friday, November 6, 2009
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