More photos from the ceremony are available here. By Brandy Cruz Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Maj. Gen. John Richardson stepped onto the historic yellow 1st Cavalry Division patch on Cooper Field July 21, following the footsteps of First Team leaders from throughout […]
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1st Cav Sustainment Bde. to hold change of command ceremony
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade is scheduled to hold a change of command ceremony at 9 a.m. June 25 on Cooper Field. Col. Patrick A. Disney will relinquish command to Col. Anthony L. Wilson. Wilson comes to the Wagonmaster Team from the Pentagon where he served […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) celebrates Army’s 246th birthday with massive reenlistment ceremony, tank unveiling, rock concert
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — III Armored Corps and Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) units will have a variety of events June 14 to mark the U.S. Army’s 246th birthday. The following ceremony and celebrations are scheduled: 10 a.m. – 1st Cavalry Division participates in a nation-wide virtual reenlistment ceremony presided […]
1st Cavalry Division Band to host Armed Forces Day Concert
The 1st Cavalry Division Band will host an Armed Forces Day concert at 7 p.m. May 15th at the Tablerock Amphitheater in Salado, TX. The concert will honor all of our Armed Forces and admission to the concert is free and open to the public. The event will be held outside while incorporating COVID-19 precautionary […]
MEDIA ADVISORY – 553rd Combat Sustainment Support Bn. to be renamed during ceremony
The 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade will hold a ceremony to rename the 553d CSSB on Friday, April 16th at 9 a.m. at Cooper Field. The combat sustainment support battalion is becoming a division sustainment support battalion as the Army updates sustainment operations to more closely resemble tactical operations. Media wishing to attend […]
1CD Soldiers Show Selfless Service During Winter Storm
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – While a major winter storm brought Killeen and Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) to a halt, Soldiers from the 1st Cavalry Division stepped up to help the community and fellow Soldiers this past week. The storm brought hundreds of consecutive hours of freezing temperatures Soldiers and […]