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Garrison commander talks plans for Cavazos in 2024
Great Big Podcast - January 04, 2024 06:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThe crew of the Great Big Podcast kicked off the new year with a visit from U.S. Army Garrison-Fort Cavazos Commander Col. Lakicia Stokes. Stokes discussed the great strides made in the previous year to improve overall quality of life at the Great Place for Soldiers and their families, her plans...
The Garrison Religious Support Office is here to help during the holidays and year-around.
Great Big Podcast - December 14, 2023 06:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThe holidays can be both joyous and overwhelming, but the Fort Cavazos Garrison Religious Support Office can help manage the hustle and bustle of the season. The crew of the Great Big Podcast sat down with Garrison Chaplain (Col.) Luis Kruger, and Garrison NCOIC Sgt. 1st Class Kendra Brandon to ...
UFC President Dana White visits Fort Cavazos
Great Big Podcast - December 07, 2023 06:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThe crew of the Great Big Podcast took the show on the road this week and sat down with UFC President Dana White live from the Fort Cavazos Main Exchange. White was in town for the UFC Lightweight bout in Austin and stopped by the Great Place for a meet and greet with his fans in uniform. Listen...
Fisher House: Fort Cavazos' Hidden Gem
Great Big Podcast - November 30, 2023 06:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThis 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. ...
The Fort Cavazos Armed Forces Wellness Center promotes health and wellness
Great Big Podcast - November 22, 2023 06:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThis 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 t...
Thousands Worth of Scholarship Dollars Available
Great Big Podcast - November 16, 2023 06:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThis 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. ...
Army Ten-Miler Team
Great Big Podcast - November 09, 2023 06:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThe 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 ...
The Dos and Don'ts of PCS moving
Great Big Podcast - November 02, 2023 05:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThis 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 seaml...
Energy Action Month inspires conservation
Great Big Podcast - October 26, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoin 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,...
A Day Just for Retirees: Retiree Appreciation Day
Great Big Podcast - October 19, 2023 05:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThe 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. Darnal...
The Fort Cavazos USO is a home away from home
Great Big Podcast - October 12, 2023 05:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoin 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 ho...
Breaking the silence of domestic violence and spreading awareness
Great Big Podcast - October 05, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn 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 rec...
It pays to be the BOSS: Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers
Great Big Podcast - September 28, 2023 05:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThis 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: [email protected] FACEBOOK: fortcavazosarmy INSTAGRAM: @fortcavazosarmy TWI...
Garrison commander talks family and career on the Great Big Podcast
Great Big Podcast - September 21, 2023 05:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThe Great Big Podcast had the opportunity to sit down with U.S. Army Garrison-Fort Cavazos commander, Col. Lakicia Stokes. Stokes provided a behind the scenes glimpse into her upbringing in Alabama, sharing how her military career began with inspiration from her older brother, the importance of ...
Rev Up Your Road Safety IQ : Vital Traffic Tips
Great Big Podcast - September 14, 2023 05:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this week's episode of The Great Big Podcast, join host Samantha Harms as she takes the show on the road to discuss an essential topic that affects us all: road safety. Sam sits down with Captain Eric Yahnel, the supervisor for the traffic section with the law enforcement division for the Dir...
You Are The Light in Somebody’s Life: Suicide Prevention Month
Great Big Podcast - September 07, 2023 05:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThis week, the Great Big Podcast features the Fort Cavazos Suicide Prevention Program managers. They are on to share about Suicide Prevention Month, why it is critical to talk about suicide, what to do if you feel suicidal or know someone who is, and important resources. SUBMIT: FortCavazosPAO...
Leading From The Front: A 1st Sgt. Plan To Reenlist As Many Soldiers as possible
Great Big Podcast - August 31, 2023 05:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoin the crew as we talk with 1st Sgt. Amanda Guerra's impactful guidance inspired a handful of her Soldiers to extend their service. We learn the steps she took to keep those Soldiers in uniform and how she hopes it keeps and brings others into the United States Army. Listen in as we dive d...
The Federal Voting Assistance Program: What It Is and Why It Matters
Great Big Podcast - August 24, 2023 05:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode of the Great Big Podcast, Capt. Adam West, the installation voting assistance officer at Fort Cavazos, joins the hosts to delve into the world of the Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP). This essential program guarantees that service members, their eligible families, and ove...
Service Style: A Conversation with ODYD & Fort Cavzos Spouses Club
Great Big Podcast - August 17, 2023 05:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this week's episode, join our crew as they sit down with representatives from Operation Deploy Your Dress (ODYD) and the Fort Cavzos Spouses Club. Discover the empowering mission behind ODYD, a non-profit organization managed by dedicated military spouses with a mission to ease the financial ...
Fresh Start, Fresh Superintendent – School's Back in Session
Great Big Podcast - August 10, 2023 05:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoin us on the Great Big Podcast as we delve deep into the captivating journey of Dr. Jo Ann Fey and her appointment as the first female superintendent of the Killeen Independent School District, the biggest school district that services Fort Cavazos With over two decades in the Texas education...
Leading from the Front: The Role of a First Sergeant
Great Big Podcast - August 03, 2023 05:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoin the crew as they dive into an engaging conversation with a First Sergeant from the 1st Cavalry Division on this episode of The Great Big Podcast. They explore the essential role of a First Sergeant in the Army, discussing leadership, noncommissioned officers, and everything you need to know...
Leading From The Front: The Role Of A First Sergeant
Great Big Podcast - August 03, 2023 05:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoin the crew as they dive into an engaging conversation with a First Sergeant from the 1st Cavalry Division on this episode of The Great Big Podcast. They explore the essential role of a First Sergeant in the Army, discussing leadership, noncommissioned officers, and everything you need to know...
Housing Service Office Becomes "MVP" During Peek PCS Season
Great Big Podcast - July 27, 2023 05:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsAs permit change of station season surges and housing queues lengthen, this week's podcast peeks into the Military Value Program, or MVP, which assists Soldiers and their families with affordable temporary living arrangements upon arrival in Central Texas. The MVP's playbook reveals how the stra...
U.S. Army Antiterrorism Program: Why It matters and how you can help
Great Big Podcast - July 20, 2023 05:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThis week's episode highlights the Army Antiterrorism Program, where members of the Fort Cavazos Antiterrorism office shed light on how everyone in the community can contribute to preventing terrorist attacks. SUBMIT: [email protected] FACEBOOK: fortcavazosarmy INSTAGRAM: @fortcavazos...
Environmental Insights: Exploring Sustainability and Stewardship
Great Big Podcast - July 13, 2023 05:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode, join us as we welcome Christine Luciano, also known as the Bacon Ninja, from the Directorate of Public Works Environmental Section. Christine shares her incredible journey with the Youth Environmental Ambassadors Program and their mission to empower students to become environmen...
Saying Goodbye: An Interview with Col. Chad R. Foster
Great Big Podcast - July 06, 2023 05:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoin us as we bid farewell to Col. Chad R. Foster, the esteemed garrison commander of U.S. Army Garrison - Fort Cavazos. In this heartfelt interview, Col. Foster reflects on his time leading the garrison and shares insights into his upcoming assignment, which happens to be conveniently nearby. ...
Spiritual Serenity: Exploring Pride Month and Nurturing Your Soul
Great Big Podcast - June 29, 2023 05:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this week's episode of the podcast, we welcome a special guest: a spiritual advisor from 1st Cavalry Division Join us as we delve into a meaningful discussion about the significance of Pride Month and spiritual well-being. Tune in for insightful insights and thought-provoking conversations. ...
From Bowling for Soup to Soldier's Success: Inspiring Stories and Programs
Great Big Podcast - June 22, 2023 05:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThis week on the podcast Jaret Reddick of the group Bowling for Soup called into the studio to talk about their upcoming performance during Freedom Fest, and we learn why they have been Bowling for Soup all these years. Also, we know more about the Basic Skills Enhancement Program and how progra...
Leading the Charge: 1st Cavalry Division Command Sergeant Major Share His Plan
Great Big Podcast - June 15, 2023 05:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsOn this week's episode, the 1st Cavalry Division's new command sergeant major, Command Sgt. Maj. Jackson, joins us as we learn about his vision for the division. With his wealth of experience and distinguished leadership, Command Sgt. Maj. Jackson unveils the 1st Cavalry Division's extraordinary...
Command Cyber Readiness Inspection: It's Not Just About Security – It’s About Attitude
Great Big Podcast - June 08, 2023 05:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThis week on the podcast, we delve into cybersecurity and explore how it goes beyond just safeguarding information. Discover the crucial role of attitude in enhancing security measures as we uncover the insights from command inspections and their impact on the Department of Defense's cyber readi...
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