Story by Army Pfc. David Dumas 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division December 28, 2022 FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), TX – The first female active duty soldier graduated from The M1A2 Abrams Master Gunner Course at Ft. Benning, GA. Sgt. Cinthia Ramirez, assigned to Avenger Company, 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, […]
3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division News
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 […]
Army announces upcoming 2nd ABCT, 1st Cavalry Division, unit rotation
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Army announces upcoming 2nd ABCT, 1st Cavalry Division, unit rotation WASHINGTON — The Department of the Army announced today the upcoming winter rotational deployment of the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, to Europe. The 2nd ABCT stationed at Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas, will replace 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 […]