By Sgt. 1st. Class Kelvin Ringold, 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command Public Affairs Office FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command will support U.S. Army Europe during DEFENDER 20. This joint, multinational training exercise is scheduled to take place from April to May 2020, with personnel and equipment movements occurring […]
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MEDIA ADVISORY—69th Air Defense Artillery Brigade to host change of responsibility ceremony
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas—The 69th Air Defense Artillery Brigade is scheduled to hold a change of responsibility ceremony at 10:00 a.m., Oct. 24, in the Phantom Warrior Center here. Command Sgt. Maj. Thomas Williams will relinquish command to Command Sgt. Maj. Aaron Wheeler. Wheeler comes to the Team of Winners from Camp […]
Horse Cav competes in national competition
The 1st Cavalry Division’s Horse Cavalry Detachment competed against dozens of military and civilian horse cavalry detachments during the 2019 National Cavalry Competition at Fort Reno, Oklahoma, bringing home two first place wins, as well as several other ribbons. The U.S. Cavalry Association hosted the annual event from Sept. 25-28, with riders competing against one another […]
Lightning Brigade troops return home
Tears of joy flowed at the West Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Physical Fitness Center Tuesday, as families were reunited with their Soldiers, following a nine-month deployment to Southwest Asia in support of Operation Spartan Shield. More than 80 troops from Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 69th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, returned to the Great Place […]
Chambers wins Soldier of the Year at Army level
It’s been a busy year for Spc. David Chambers, who was named the Army’s Soldier of the Year during a luncheon at the Association of the U.S. Army’s Annual Meeting and Exposition in Washington, D.C. Monday, before being promoted to sergeant after serving a mere 15 months in the Army. ———————————————-Read More—————————————-
3rd CR troops trained, ready for NTC, JRTC
The Brave Rifles are lethally trained and ready for rotations at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, California, and the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, Louisiana. The Regiment of Mounted Riflemen are now preparing for line-haul and rail transport to NTC where they will begin their 20-02 rotation in mid-October. Concurrently, 3rd […]
