Both ceremonies will be carried live on Facebook July 10 at www.facebook.com/FortHoodBdcstOps. Brig. Gen. (P) Kenneth Kamper will be promoted to major general beginning at 8:30 a.m. and the Phantom Honors Farewell and Welcome Ceremony will be aired live beginning a 9 a.m.

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9:30 a.m. July 9, 2018

FORT HOOD, Texas — III Corps and Fort Hood will officially welcome a new deputy commanding general for maneuver 9 a.m. July 10 during a Phantom Honors Farewell and Welcome Ceremony at the III Corps Headquarters flagpole here.

Brig. Gen. (P) Kenneth Kamper will assume duties as the new DCG-M following his promotion ceremony to major general from Maj. Gen. J.T. Thomson who served in this position since Nov. 3, 2017.

Media who wish to cover the ceremony should register here. On July 10, media should meet public affairs in the south side parking lot of the Marvin Leath visitors center at 8:15 a.m.