FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The 1st Cavalry Division headquarters is scheduled to conduct a retreat ceremony Friday, Sept. 28 at 2:30 p.m. on Cooper Field here where two deputy commanders will be promoted to brigadier general. Col. Miles Brown, Deputy Commander – Support, and Col. Christopher R. Norrie, Deputy Commander – […]
1st Cavalry Division News
1st Cav. Div. to celebrate 97th birthday
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Soldiers from the 1st Cavalry Division are scheduled to hold a ceremonial cake cutting for the division’s 97th birthday on Sept. 13 at 9 a.m. at the 1st Cavalry Division museum. Media are invited to attend. Media wishing to attend should RSVP to Master Sgt. Jacob Caldwell […]
1st Air Cavalry Brigade Distinguished Flying Cross is awarded
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division is scheduled to present two Distinguished Flying Cross awards on Aug. 29 at 1:30 p.m. in the 7-17th Heavy Attack Reconnaissance Cavalry hangar. The Distinguished Flying Cross is awarded to a person who, while serving in any capacity with […]
1st Cav. Div. to hail and farewell deputy commanders
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Leaders of the 1st Cavalry Division are scheduled to conduct a retreat ceremony Friday at 2:30 p.m. on Cooper Field here. During the ceremony, the division will bid farewell to Brig. Gen. William D. Taylor, Deputy Commanding General – Maneuver. Leaders will also formally welcome Col. […]
1st Air Cavalry Brigade to conduct change of command
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division is scheduled to conduct a change of command ceremony August 2 at 8:00 a.m. on Cooper Field here. Col. Phillip C. Baker, brigade commander, will relinquish command to Col. Lance K. Van Zandt. Media wishing to attend this event […]
1st Air Cavalry Brigade to uncase colors following rotation to Europe
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The 1st Air Cavalry Brigade is scheduled to conduct a color uncasing ceremony on July 3rd at 5:30 p.m. on Cooper Field here. The 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division will transfer command to the 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo., […]