Killeen Veteran Shares Harrowing Tale of Combat Missions in Iraq
KILLEEN, Texas – Rod Ford, a former soldier from Fort Cavazos, served two combat missions in Iraq, and it was the second deployment that left him wounded, ultimately ending his military career. Now a Killeen resident, he vividly recounts the unforgettable day during an 18-month deployment from 2005-2007. Despite the challenges and injuries he faced, he still cherishes his time in the military. During his second deployment, Ford was part of a quick response force …