The 154th Composite Transportation Company officially marked its return from a nine-month deployment to Kuwait by uncasing its colors during a ceremony at Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), TX, December 18. “It is my distinct honor to welcome you home,” said Lt. Col. Justin M. Redfern, commander, 553d Combat Sustainment Support Battalion (CSSB), 1st […]
1st Cavalry Division News
Air Cav Troopers to deliver Angel Tree gifts
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas– Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade are scheduled to deliver 40 Angel Tree gifts to students at Skipcha Elementary on Dec. 17 at 2 p.m. This gift giving event connects Soldiers with a deserving child and enhances the unit’s relationship with […]
Greywolf Brigade to Conduct National Training Center Rotation
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division is scheduled to attend a training rotation at the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, California, next month. “The deployment of the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team to the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, California is a […]
Media Advisory: U.S. Army Operational Test Command to hold CSM assumption of responsibility ceremony Monday
WEST FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The U.S. Army Operational Test Command will hold a command sergeant major assumption of responsibility ceremony at its headquarters here Monday at 3:30 p.m. Command Sgt. Maj. William A. Justice will arrive after serving as command sergeant major of the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st […]
MEDIA ADVISORY – 1st Cavalry Division to memorialize only Army chaplain to be awarded Medal of Honor during Korean War
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — More than 200 First Team and Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) troopers have signed up to compete in an 18.6 mile ruck march on Nov. 2 here that memorializes Chaplain (Capt.) Emil Kapaun, the only Army chaplain to receive the Medal of Honor during the Korean […]
Black Jack, USAOTC complete testing of new Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle
By Maj. Carson Petry, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team ‘Black Jack,’ 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — 1st Cavalry Division Soldiers here completed a two-month program field testing the Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) Sept. 24. 4th Squadron, 9th U.S. Cavalry Regiment “Dark Horse,” 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team […]
