Fort Hood pioneers program to identify, solve common leadership issues The initiative brings non-commissioned officers together to solve leadership problems that can worsen if left unchecked, the post said. Author: 6 News Digital (6News) Published: 6:19 PM CDT May 25, 2021 Updated: 8:04 PM CDT May 25, 2021 FORT HOOD, Texas — The video above first aired on May 12. The 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command has implemented a new development program with the goal of creating better leaders at Fort Hood, the military post announced in a release. The new Squad Leader Development Program builds on the Army's "This Is My Squad" initiative and brings junior and mid-level non-commissioned officers to solve common leadership problems that can worsen if left unchecked, resulting in "toxic leadership."