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 […]
1st Sustainment Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division News
WAGONMASTERS Welcome New Commander
1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade hosts Assumption of Command ceremony Story by: U.S. Army Sgt. Alex Romey Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), TX – During a traditional ceremony held on Cooper Field on Nov. 29, Col. Christopher Jones took command of the 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade “WAGONMASTERS.” Maj. Gen. John B. Richardson IV, 1st […]
WAGONMASTERS Hold an Assumption of Command Ceremony
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade will host an assumption of command ceremony on Nov. 29 at 9 a.m. on Cooper Field where Col. Christopher S. Jones will assume command of the brigade. Jones is seasoned logistician who has successfully led Soldiers while supporting operations around the world including […]
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 […]
1st Cavalry Division Hosts “CAV Week”
The First Team hosts “CAV Week” from Sept. 12 through Sept. 16 in celebration of the division’s 101st Birthday. Next week, the 1st Cavalry Division will host a variety of events across Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas to commemorate its birthday and to build camaraderie around the heritage of the First Team. Events […]
Wagonmasters change of responsibility caps 30 year career
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Tx — 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade held a change of responsibility ceremony May 25 at Cooper Field, as Command Sgt. Maj. Ryan M. Meurer relinquished responsibility as 1CDSB Senior Enlisted Advisor to Command Sgt. Maj. Tamara N. Williams. For Meurer, the ceremony marked the end of a military […]