Story by: Lt. Col. Jennifer Bocanegra, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs Lt. Col. Brad DeLoach took command of 2nd Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment “Lobos”, Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division in February 2022 while the battalion was deployed in Europe. The battalion which consists of seven different companies supports the largest and most diverse mission […]
Fort Cavazos News
First Fort Cavazos renovation on ‘Hammerhead’ barrack complete
By Blair Dupre, Fort Cavazos Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — Even more progress is being made with barrack renovation here at the Great Place with the first “Hammerhead” style barracks, Barrack 10018, being completely renovated. The Hammerhead-style barracks look like the head of a hammer from above, hence their name, and there are over […]
Load shedding efforts begin to reduce energy consumption at Fort Cavazos
By Samantha Harms, Fort Cavazos Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — Load shedding efforts here began June 16 through reducing electrical energy consumption during the highest demand part of the day – 2 to 6 p.m. – to reduce the strain on the Texas power grid. This effort will continue throughout the summer months, with […]
Fort Cavazos team pushes to build on success of preservation efforts
By Thomas Milligan, U.S. Army Environmental Command JBSA FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas — The story of the black-capped vireo’s rebound from an endangered species is a true success story – the songbird was listed as an endangered species in November 1987, but due in part to Fort Cavazos’ conservation efforts, the black-capped vireo was delisted […]
Fort Cavazos, Cavalry Family Housing held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and hand over keys to new home.
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – With the keys handed over and the ribbon officially cut, the Boshaw family can now move into their brand-new home in Heritage Heights here. This is just one of many new homes built, or in the process of being built, on the installation. Cavalry Family Housing, a Lendlease privatized military housing […]
III Armored Corps hosts change of responsibility ceremony
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – III Armored Corps will host a change of responsibility ceremony at 9 a.m. June 15 at the III Armored Corps Headquarters flagpole. Command Sgt. Maj. Arthur “Cliff” Burgoyne Jr. will relinquish his responsibilities as III Armored Corps command sergeant major to Command Sgt. Maj. John P. McDwyer. Burgoyne began as III […]
