You are invited to cover and take part in the 1st Cavalry Division’s Medal of Honor Transfer ceremony on Thursday, June 23, at 10 a.m. on Cooper Field, Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas, in honor of 3-8 CAV Trooper, Corporal Tibor Rubin. During this event, Cpl. Rubin’s family including his daughter, nephew and […]
1st Cavalry Division News
615th Aviation Support Battalion welcomes new commander
615th Aviation Support Battalion welcomes new commander By Capt. Taylor Criswell ILLESHEIM, Germany—1st Air Cavalry Brigade held a change of command ceremony today between outgoing commander Lt. Col. Nick Ryan and incoming commander Lt. Col. Jacqueline Stillwell on Storck Barracks. Brigade commander Col. Reggie Harper officiated the change of command as approximately 400 Soldiers […]
Black Jack Pays Tribute to the Fallen
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Standing shoulder to shoulder, over 500 members of the Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) surrounding communities, gathered at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen during a Memorial Day ceremony to listen to Col. Ian Palmer, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team commander, honor America’s fallen […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Identifies Trooper Killed in Motor Vehicle Incident
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) officials have released the name of a Trooper who died May 22 due to an off-post motor vehicle accident. Spc. Tristan E. Cooley, a 24-year-old who joined the U.S. Army in October 2019 as a Cavalry Scout assigned to 1st Squadron, […]
Meadows Elementary Career Day Highlights Military Careers
Story by Sgt. Broderick Hennington, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), TX– Children are the future, and Meadows Elementary on Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas helped prepare its students for their future during the school’s career day on May 20, 2022. “I think that highlighting […]
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 […]