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 News
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 […]
1st Armored Brigade Combat Team “IRONHORSE,” 1st Cavalry Division to case colors
The 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team “IRONHORSE,” 1st Cavalry Division will hold a ceremony to case their colors on Cooper Field, October 29, at 9 a.m. prior to their deployment to Europe. This ceremony symbolizes the unit’s movement of operations from its home station here at Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) to the U.S. […]
1st Cavalry Division celebrates 99th Birthday
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Soldiers from the 1st Cavalry Division are scheduled to hold a ceremonial cake cutting to celebrate the division’s 99th birthday on Sept. 14 at 8:30 a.m. at the 1st Cavalry Division headquarters. Media are invited to attend. Media wishing to attend should RSVP to Master Sgt. Miriam […]