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Top enlisted soldier at Fort Hood suspended amid investigation into alleged ‘unprofessional language’ December 19, 2020 Command Sgt. Maj. Arthur “Cliff” Burgoyne III was temporarily suspended Friday, pending an investigation into allegations against him. (Army) The senior enlisted soldier at Fort Hood, Texas, has been suspended pending an investigation into allegations that he used “unprofessional language toward subordinates recently,” according to a brief statement on the matter. Command Sgt. Maj. Arthur “Cliff” Burgoyne was temporarily suspended on Friday by III Corps...

Top enlisted soldier at Fort Hood suspended amid investigation into alleged ‘unprofessional language’ December 19, 2020 Command Sgt. Maj. Arthur “Cliff” Burgoyne III was temporarily suspended Friday, pending an investigation into allegations against him. (Army) The senior enlisted soldier at Fort Hood, Texas, has been suspended pending an investigation into allegations that he used “unprofessional language toward subordinates recently,” according to a brief statement on the matter. Command Sgt. Maj. Arthur “Cliff” Burgoyne was temporarily suspended on Friday by III Corps...

The committee also determined that Fort Hood took an “ad hoc approach” to the well-being of soldiers who fail to report to duty. Soldiers are often automatically listed as AWOL, with the Army making little attempt to locate them; noncommissioned officers told The Intercept in October that they had few tools to help those under their command who disappeared from base. Guillén was listed as AWOL even though she’d left behind her keys and military ID, and her car was still parked at the barracks. Altogether, the committee made 70 recommendations. “This report, without a do...

How Vanessa Guillén case exposed military's sexual assault culture — and helped change it Nicole Acevedo © Provided by NBC News Lupe Guillén always wears a pin that says "#JusticeForVanessa" ever since the remains of her sister, Army Spc. Vanessa Guillén, were found near Fort Hood in July, more than two months after she disappeared from the Texas military base where she was stationed. "We're going to fight for you because that's family for us," Lupe said during a press conference Tuesday afternoon alongside her parents and her older sister, Mayra. More than two months l...

"The problems at Fort Hood were not the result of one commander ... but it was really the result of years of benign neglect," said one committee member who looked at Fort Hood's command climate.