FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Sadly, the 1st Cavalry Division lost a Trooper March 13, Pvt. Ana Basalduaruiz, a combat engineer, who has served with the division for the past 15 months. The Army Criminal Investigation Division and the chain of command are actively investigating the facts and circumstances surrounding her death. […]
1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division News
1st Cavalry Division Hosts Boy Scouts
Story by: Pfc. David Dumas, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Troopers assigned to the 1st Cavalry Division hosted Troop 1001 from The Boy Scouts of America on Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas on Feb. 25. After several years of not having an opportunity to visit […]
1st Cavalry Division Reflects on Shared History with Buffalo Soldiers
Story by: U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jennifer Bocanegra, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), TX- As we honor the contributions Black Americans made to our Nation, the 1st Cavalry Division is also taking time to reflect on the achievements and contributions of the many courageous Black American Soldiers who served […]
First Team’s Maverick Battalion Hosts Spur Ride
Story by: U.S. Army Sgt. Elliot Alagueuzian, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs Office FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion “Maverick,” 1st Cavalry Division hosted a Spur Ride on Dec. 2. The “Maverick” battalion organized the Spur Ride to test and validate the induction of Troopers in the 1st Cavalry […]
First Team Horse Cavalry Gives Local Community Some Holiday Cheer
Story by: Army Sgt. Elliot Alagueuzian The First Team’s teams own Horse Cavalry Detachment participated in the city of Killeen’s “Holiday Under the Stars” Christmas parade on Dec. 3rd. The parade occurred in Killeen’s historic downtown area on Avenue C and College Street. The event allowed Troopers and leaders from the 1st Cavalry Division the […]
Reflections on the significance of Veteran’s Day from the Commanding General of 1st Cavalry Division Commander
By: Maj. Gen. John B. Richardson IV, commanding general, 1st Cavalry Division Veterans Day is a day of reflection and appreciation for the patriotism, service, and sacrifice of all who have served in the U.S. Military. We celebrate Veterans Day on the anniversary of the armistice that ended World War I. It was on the […]
