FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command will host a change of command ceremony, passing the colors and command mantle from Brig. Gen. Ronald R. Ragin to Brig. Gen. Sean P. Davis on Friday, 15 July at 8:30 a.m. at Sadowski Parade Field, Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), […]
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3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team holds Change of Command, Color Casing Ceremony
Troopers from the 1st Cavalry Division Horse Cavalry Detachment perform a ‘Cavalry Charge’ at the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team’s change of command ceremony. The purpose of the Cavalry Charge during the ceremony is a way to honor the historic roots of the 1CD. The incoming commander for the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)’s main gate inbound lanes reopen
UPDATE: All lanes have reopened to traffic at the Bernie Beck Main Gate. *************************** 06:11 a.m. July 8, 2022 FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The Bernie Beck (Access Control Point #1) Main gate is currently closed until further notice to all inbound traffic due to ongoing maintenance on traffic control barriers. It […]
U.S. Army Operational Test Command holds change of command ceremony
By Michael M. Novogradac, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs WEST FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – (June 30, 2022) Friends, family, and workers of the unit charged with testing equipment to make sure Soldiers fight with the best gear possible held its change of command ceremony Thursday. “My son George […]
America’s “First Team” Begins Reorganizing and Adds Short-Range ADA Capability
Story by: U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Broderick Hennington FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – On Friday morning, June 24th, during a ceremony on Cooper Field. Lt. Col. Sam Pearson III assumed command of the 6th Battalion, 56th Air Defense Artillery, Division Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division, which received orders to re-activate this summer to […]
First Team Publishes The “Yellow Book” To Promote Standards And Discipline
Story by: U.S. Army Capt. Christopher Buys FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The 1st Cavalry Division published a standards book called the “Yellow Book” on June 21 at Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas to outline standards for both Troopers and Leaders regarding topics covered in U.S. Army regulations, directives and […]