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 […]
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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 […]
DIVARTY Activates New Battery
DIVARTY Activates New Battery | Article | The United States Army Story and photos by Pfc. Jacob Nunnenkamp, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The 1st Cavalry Division Artillery Brigade (DIVARTY) hosted an assumption of command ceremony at Charles B. Allen Hall Sept. 7 to activate a […]
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 […]
1st Cavalry Division Hosts Parade Completed “CAV Week” and Celebrating 100 years of Legacy
Story by: Lt. Col. Jennifer J. Bocanegra, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs Officer FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), TEXAS- This morning at 9 a.m. on Cooper Parade Field, the 1st Cavalry Division hosted a parade to culminate the division’s centennial birthday and CAV Week festivities. The ceremony included performances by the 1st Cav. Div. […]