{"id":71657,"date":"2021-04-08T18:45:07","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T18:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/militarytimes\/uncategorized\/2021\/04\/08\/fort-hood-brigade-commander-relieved-for-bullying-and-poor-judgment\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T03:31:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T03:31:48","slug":"fort-hood-brigade-commander-relieved-for-bullying-and-poor-judgment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/militarytimes\/news\/your-military\/2021\/04\/08\/fort-hood-brigade-commander-relieved-for-bullying-and-poor-judgment\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Hood brigade commander relieved for bullying and poor judgment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The commander of a brigade deployed to Europe was brought back to his home station of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armytimes.com\/news\/your-army\/2020\/12\/10\/simply-sacking-fort-hood-leaders-doesnt-solve-its-problems-investigators-say\/\" target=_blank>Fort Hood<\/a>, Texas, and relieved Thursday based on his poor judgment while in command, according to post officials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An investigation against Col. 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Chris Brautigam said in late March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An administrative investigation determined Schoenfeldt engaged in bullying and counterproductive leadership, though examples were not provided in a 1st Cavalry Division statement announcing his departure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brautigam declined to provide a copy of the completed administrative investigation Thursday, and said it would have to be requested through the Freedom of Information Act process. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The behavior was directed at subordinate commanders and staff officers, according to the division statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThese behaviors were recurrent, and even if they did not have a deleterious impact on 1ABCT\u2019s performance, they did have a deleterious impact on the welfare of subordinates,\u201d reads the statement. \u201cAllegations of racism and maltreatment were unfounded.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"smg-interstitial-link wp-block-smg-interstitial-link\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/armytimes\/news\/your-army\/2020\/12\/08\/fourteen-leaders-relieved-or-suspended-after-scathing-report-on-fort-hood-crimes\/\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP20343644361153.jpg.jpg?w=300\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"smg-interstitial-link__kicker\">Related<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"smg-interstitial-link__title\">Fourteen leaders relieved or suspended after scathing report on Fort Hood<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"smg-interstitial-link__excerpt\">Fort Hood leadership knew or should have known of the high risk of harm to female soldiers, according to the report.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/aside>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 1st Armored Brigade is currently in Europe as part of the Army\u2019s rotation in support of Atlantic Resolve \u2014 a deterrence mission started after the Russian annexation of the Crimean Peninsula.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brautigam told Army Times on March 29 that Schoenfeldt returned from Europe to the United States while receiving medical treatment for an undisclosed illness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The basis for the relief Thursday \u201cis separate and distinct from Col. Schoenfeldt\u2019s ongoing medical issues,\u201d the division\u2019s statement reads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Schoenfeldt has been reassigned and is currently performing administrative duties for the 1st Cavalry Division chief of staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fort Hood has been under the scrutiny following a scathing review by an independent committee of five civilian investigators, which wrapped up in December.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The review was sparked by the killing of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armytimes.com\/news\/your-army\/2020\/07\/03\/civilian-charged-in-plot-to-dismember-and-hide-remains-of-murdered-fort-hood-soldier-vanessa-guillen\/\" target=_blank>Spc. 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