{"id":24060,"date":"2017-09-14T15:57:20","date_gmt":"2017-09-14T15:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/armytimes\/uncategorized\/2017\/09\/14\/army-identifies-soldier-who-died-during-medevac-training-at-fort-hood\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T02:24:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T02:24:24","slug":"army-identifies-soldier-who-died-during-medevac-training-at-fort-hood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/armytimes\/news\/your-army\/2017\/09\/14\/army-identifies-soldier-who-died-during-medevac-training-at-fort-hood\/","title":{"rendered":"Army identifies soldier who died during medevac training at Fort Hood"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Army has identified the soldier who died Tuesday during medevac training at Fort Hood, Texas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Staff Sgt. Sean Devoy with the 1st Infantry Division at Fort Riley, Kansas, died after falling during hoist training near Robert Gray Army Airfield, according to an Army news release on Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Devoy, a medic with C Company, 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, was conducting training with an HH-60M Black Hawk medical evacuation helicopter. The incident occurred at approximately 10:30 p.m. Tuesday on the Fort Hood range south of the airfield.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The cause of the incident is under investigation, led by a team from the U.S. Army Combat Readiness Center out of Fort Rucker, Alabama.<\/p>\n\n\n\t