The Commanding General, III MAF, ... On August 15, 1968, PCV consolidated and became XXIV Corps Vietnam until inactivated on June 30, 1972.

He commanded III Corps at Fort Hood and became the first Hispanic American to achieve the rank of four-star general, according to the commission's report. After serving for 33 years in the Army ...

Fort Hood will soon officially redesignate to Fort Cavazos in honor of Texas-born hero of the Korean and Vietnam wars, ... The name change happens on May 9 at the III Armored Corps Headquarters.

Frederick J. Karch, 91, a Marine Corps brigadier general who led the first official ground combat troops into Vietnam, died of congestive heart failure May 23 at his home overlooking the Pentagon ...