Great Big Podcast

Fisher House: Fort Cavazos’ Hidden Gem

This week, the crew of the Great Big Podcast sat down with Candice Ualesi, business manager at the Fort Cavazos Fisher House, to talk about how the establishment, affectionately considered the installation's "hidden gem", supports service members undergoing medical treatment and their families.  Listen to learn more about the Fort Cavazos Fisher House and how it provides all the comforts of home.  SUBMIT: FortCavazosPAO@gmail.comFACEBOOK: fortcavazosarmy   INSTAGRAM: @fortcavazosarmyTWITTER: @fortcavazosarmy   All music obtained, royalty-free, through Filter by Songtradr: "Gun Metal Grey" - Delicious Allstars; "Learning By Doing" - Niklas Olovso.This podcast is a production of U.S. Army Garrison Fort Cavazos and Fort Cavazos Public Affairs.

The Fort Cavazos Armed Forces Wellness Center promotes health and wellness

This week the crew of the Great Big Podcast sat down with representatives from the Fort Cavazos Armed Forces Wellness Center to talk about the variety of services the center offers to help military members stay healthy in mind, body and spirit.  The center offers services from body composition testing to stress management education and health and wellness classes. Listen to learn more!SUBMIT: FortCavazosPAO@gmail.comFACEBOOK: fortcavazosarmy   INSTAGRAM: @fortcavazosarmyTWITTER: @fortcavazosarmy   All music obtained, royalty-free, through Filter by Songtradr: "Gun Metal Grey" - Delicious Allstars; "Learning By Doing" - Niklas Olovso.This podcast is a production of U.S. Army Garrison Fort Cavazos and Fort Cavazos Public Affairs.

Thousands Worth of Scholarship Dollars Available

This week, the Great Big Podcast crew is talking cold, hard, cash, in the form of merit based scholarships, that is. The Fort Cavazos Family Scholarship Fund provides scholarships to high school seniors and military spouses who are beneficiaries of active duty, veterans, and Gold Star families. Learn all about the various scholarships available and how to apply.SUBMIT: FortCavazosPAO@gmail.comFACEBOOK: fortcavazosarmy   INSTAGRAM: @fortcavazosarmyTWITTER: @fortcavazosarmy   All music obtained, royalty-free, through Filter by Songtradr: "Gun Metal Grey" - Delicious Allstars; "Learning By Doing" - Niklas Olovso.This podcast is a production of U.S. Army Garrison Fort Cavazos and Fort Cavazos Public Affairs.

Army Ten-Miler Team

The crew of the Great Big Podcast sat down with Chaplain (Maj.) Luke Basler and Staff Sgt. Peter Koskey of the Fort Cavazos Army Ten-Miler Team to talk about their stellar performance at this year's Army Ten-Miler event in D.C. , how the team trains and prepares for competition and their shared passion for running.SUBMIT: FortCavazosPAO@gmail.comFACEBOOK: fortcavazosarmy   INSTAGRAM: @fortcavazosarmyTWITTER: @fortcavazosarmy   All music obtained, royalty-free, through Filter by Songtradr: "Gun Metal Grey" - Delicious Allstars; "Learning By Doing" - Niklas Olovso.This podcast is a production of U.S. Army Garrison Fort Cavazos and Fort Cavazos Public Affairs.

The Dos and Don’ts of PCS moving

This week, the crew of the Great Big Podcast sits down with the representatives from the Fort Cavazos Personal Property Transportation Division to discuss the process of completing a successful permanent change of station and what service members need to know to make their next PCS move as seamless as possible.SUBMIT: FortCavazosPAO@gmail.comFACEBOOK: fortcavazosarmy   INSTAGRAM: @fortcavazosarmyTWITTER: @fortcavazosarmy   All music obtained, royalty-free, through Filter by Songtradr: "Gun Metal Grey" - Delicious Allstars; "Learning By Doing" - Niklas Olovso.This podcast is a production of U.S. Army Garrison Fort Cavazos and Fort Cavazos Public Affairs.

Energy Action Month inspires conservation

Join the crew of the Great Big Podcast as we sit down with Christine Luciano and Amber Dankert from Fort Cavazos DPW to talk about Energy Action Month, ways to conserve energy and events and activities coming up on post. Listen to hear more about how to conserve energy at the office and at home, how to save money and establish conservation best practices everyone can do to support the environment. SUBMIT: FortCavazosPAO@gmail.comFACEBOOK: fortcavazosarmy   INSTAGRAM: @fortcavazosarmyTWITTER: @fortcavazosarmy   All music obtained, royalty-free, through Filter by Songtradr: "Gun Metal Grey" - Delicious Allstars; "Learning By Doing" - Niklas Olovso.This podcast is a production of U.S. Army Garrison Fort Cavazos and Fort Cavazos Public Affairs.

A Day Just for Retirees: Retiree Appreciation Day

The 48th Annual Retiree Appreciation Day will take place Oct. 28 here at Fort Cavazos. Learn all about the upcoming event, what it means, why it happens and what will be taking place in this week's edition of the podcast. The opening ceremony will take place at 9 a.m. Oct. 28 at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of activities, including a golf tournament Oct. 27 at The Courses of Clear Creek, to draft wills with the III Armored Corps Legal Assistance Office from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 28, and a health fair from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 28 at CRDAMC.SUBMIT: FortCavazosPAO@gmail.comFACEBOOK: fortcavazosarmy   INSTAGRAM: @fortcavazosarmyTWITTER: @fortcavazosarmy   All music obtained, royalty-free, through Filter by Songtradr: "Gun Metal Grey" - Delicious Allstars; "Learning By Doing" - Niklas Olovso.This podcast is a production of U.S. Army Garrison Fort Cavazos and Fort Cavazos Public Affairs.

The Fort Cavazos USO is a home away from home

Join the crew of the Great Big Podcast as we sit down with Benjamin Griffin, center operations and program manager for the Fort Cavazos USO,  to talk about what the USO offers, events and activities available for Soldiers and their families and what makes the Fort Cavazos USO a home away from home.SUBMIT: FortCavazosPAO@gmail.comFACEBOOK: fortcavazosarmy   INSTAGRAM: @fortcavazosarmyTWITTER: @fortcavazosarmy   All music obtained, royalty-free, through Filter by Songtradr: "Gun Metal Grey" - Delicious Allstars; "Learning By Doing" - Niklas Olovso.This podcast is a production of U.S. Army Garrison Fort Cavazos and Fort Cavazos Public Affairs.

Breaking the silence of domestic violence and spreading awareness

In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness month, this week, the crew of the Great Big Podcast sat down with Rhonda Shabazz, victim advocate program manager for the Fort Cavazos Family Advocacy Program and City of Killeen Mayor Debbie Nash-King to discuss the signs of domestic violence, how to recognize them and what support services and resources are available. Mayor Nash-King recounts her personal experience with domestic violence and her journey to becoming a survivor.  SUBMIT: FortCavazosPAO@gmail.comFACEBOOK: fortcavazosarmy   INSTAGRAM: @fortcavazosarmyTWITTER: @fortcavazosarmy   All music obtained, royalty-free, through Filter by Songtradr: "Gun Metal Grey" - Delicious Allstars; "Learning By Doing" - Niklas Olovso.This podcast is a production of U.S. Army Garrison Fort Cavazos and Fort Cavazos Public Affairs.

It pays to be the BOSS: Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers

This week the Great Big Podcast sits down with the  Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers program to discuss community involvement, future plans for the program and what it takes to become a member.SUBMIT: FortCavazosPAO@gmail.comFACEBOOK: fortcavazosarmy   INSTAGRAM: @fortcavazosarmyTWITTER: @fortcavazosarmy   All music obtained, royalty-free, through Filter by Songtradr: "Gun Metal Grey" - Delicious Allstars; "Learning By Doing" - Niklas Olovso.This podcast is a production of U.S. Army Garrison Fort Cavazos and Fort Cavazos Public Affairs.