FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Earlier today, Brigadier General Thomas C. Friloux, director of the Louisiana National Guard joint staff, presented troopers from Regimental Support Squadron, 3d Cavalry Regiment with the Louisiana National Guard Emergency Service Medal in a ceremony here. Before pinning the medals to each trooper’s lapel, Friloux thanked the […]
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Media Advisory: 3d Cavalry Regiment renames chapel to honor cavalry history
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — 3d Cavalry Regiment will rename 19th Street Chapel to Lucky 16 Chapel in a ceremony here, Oct. 4. Since May, the regiment has been changing the landscape in their footprint to honor their 175 years of rich history, most recently dedicating Tal Afar Field to the regiment’s […]
Media Advisory: Louisiana National Guard joint staff director visits Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) to present Humanitarian Service Medal to 3d Cavalry Regiment troopers
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Brigadier General Thomas C. Friloux will present troopers from Regimental Support Squadron, 3d Cavalry Regiment, with the Humanitarian Service Medal here Sept. 30. The Humanitarian Service Medal was created Jan. 19, 1977 by President Gerald Ford and is awarded to any member of the United States military […]
3d Cavalry Regiment dedicates field to Tal Afar, gold star family joins
By: Maj. Gabby Thompson 3d Cavalry Regiment Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Regimental leadership, troopers, past members of the regiment, community leaders and families gathered to dedicate a nameless baseball field, honoring the 39 troopers lost in the 2005 to 2006 deployment to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, […]
Media Advisory: 3d Cavalry Regiment hosts mentorship event featuring social media influencers
Maj. Gabby Thompson, 3d Cavalry Regiment Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — 3d Cavalry Regiment will host a Sisters in Arms mentorship event here Sept. 17 at the Community Center Events and Bingo Center. The Sisters in Arms Mentorship Program – Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) provides members an opportunity […]
Media Advisory: Troopers return home after a summer away
Maj. Gabby Thompson, 3d Cavalry Regiment Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — This week, about 600 3d Cavalry Regiment Troopers will return to Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) after completing their Cadet Summer Training support mission at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Troopers from 3d Squadron, 3d Cavalry Regiment will return on […]