Fort Hood served as a staging point for a military deployment to Iraq.

The entities involved

• Fort Hood →

  United States military post located in Killeen, Texas

  • Nidal Malik Hasan carried out a mass shooting at Fort Hood, while political figures discussed executions and US military presence.02:25
  • John Curtis criticized the execution plan at Fort Hood on October 9, 2026.Tue 22:59
• Iraq →

  sovereign state in Western Asia

  • The 1991 Gulf War involved the occupation of Iraq and Kuwait, and Iran's infrastructure was targeted.00:15
  • The aftermath of the Gulf War in Iraq and Kuwait included health crises from depleted uranium shells and blocked medical aid.00:15

Related events

• U.S. service members deployed from Fort Bragg to Iraq.Aug 18
• A military base north of Baghdad is involved in operations, with Iraq using US-made tanks and equipment, according to ministry officials.Aug 11
• Service members were deployed to both Iraq and Afghanistan on May 26, 2026.Jun 7
• Olson was deployed to Iraq for post-9/11 wars.Sep 11
• A US task force base was located in Georgia, with a task force operating near the Iraqi border in Kuwait.Sep 10