FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — 1st Air Cavalry Brigade will case its colors to signify the start of its deployment to Europe in a ceremony at Cooper Field, Nov. 10 at 9 a.m. The 1st Air Cavalry Brigade will deploy to Europe this fall in support of Atlantic Resolve. The rotational presence […]
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1st Cavalry Division Career Counselor top in the Corps
U.S. Army Master Sgt. Miriam Espinoza, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – A 1st Cavalry Division career counselor was selected to represent the division and III Corps at the U.S. Army Forces Command level competition next month. Sgt. 1st Class Austin Dunlap, career counselor, 615th Aviation Support […]
Soldiers, Airmen, Marines test new chemical agent detection systems at Ft. Hood
By Mr. Joshua Smith, Test Officer, Maneuver Support and Sustainment Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Soldiers from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Joint Base Lewis-McCord, Washington, Marines from Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, and Airmen from Joint Base-Charleston, South Carolina teamed here to test new chemical agent […]
1st Cavalry Division to holds inaugural patch ceremony
The 1st Cavalry Division will hold an inaugural patch ceremony to formally welcome Troopers into “America’s First Team” Nov. 3 at 9 a.m. at Cooper Field on Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas. The division recently activated Pegasus Troop, a reception company, to ensure all Troopers arriving into the division have a chance to […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: OTC to host 28th Operational Testers’ Hall of Fame induction ceremony Friday
Update as of 11:25 a.m., Oct. 28, 2021 — Masks are currently required on all DoD facilities. By U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs WEST FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Local news media are invited to the 28th Annual Operational Testers’ Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony hosted by U.S. Army Operational […]
Cav Troopers maintain readiness with COVID vaccinations
Cav Troopers Maintain Readiness with COVID Vaccinations Story by Maj. Marcellus L. Simmons, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team Public Affairs Office Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), TX – 1st Cavalry Division Soldiers continue to build readiness by vaccinating Troopers against COVID-19. For the past few months medical professionals hosted vaccination drives to increase the […]