The 1st Cavalry Division is proud to announce the assignment of Cmd. Sgt. Maj. Thomas C. Kenny as the next Division Command Sergeant Major. Kenny is currently serving as the 25th Command Sergeant Major of the United States Corps of Cadets at West Point. “CSM Kenny is a proven combat leader who has served in […]
1st Cavalry Division News
Ft. Hood Black Hawk aviation crews test new Army aircraft survivability system
By Sgt. 1st Class Leonel Rubio, Research, Development, Test and Evaluation NCO, Aviation Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama – The latest countermeasures designed to improve Army aircraft survivability were tested here by helicopter aircrews based out of Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas. Soldiers from the 3rd Assault Helicopter […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: 1st CAV DIV Retreat Ceremony in honor of departing Division CSM Pospisil
The 1st Cavalry Division will hold a Retreat Ceremony in honor of Command Sergeant Major Shane Pospisil, the division’s senior enlisted leader, July 19 at 2:30 p.m. on Cooper Field. Pospisil has been named the new Joint Base Lewis-McChord and I CORPS command sergeant major. His successor has yet to be named. Media wishing to […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: IRONHORSE Families get rare chance to observe live-fire exercise
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — IRONHORSE Troopers from 1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment are scheduled to conduct a Family Day event during Gunnery Table VI training July 17 at 9 a.m. on Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos). This training qualifies Bradley crews on their main weapon system and improves readiness in […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: 1CD DIVARTY conducts joint live fire exercise with Marines
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), TX – In a unique event elements of the 1st Cavalry Division’s Artillery are scheduled to conduct a joint live-fire training exercise with the Marine Corps on July 18 at Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos). The purpose of this event is to strengthen interoperability relationships between the two […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: IRONHORSE Families get rare chance to observe live-fire exercise
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — IRONHORSE Troopers from 1st Squadron, 7th Regiment are scheduled to conduct a Family Day event during Gunnery Table VI training July 17 at 9 a.m. on Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos). This training qualifies Bradley crews on their main weapon system and improves readiness in the […]