FORT CAVAZOS, Texas– Fort Cavazos officials have released the name of a Soldier who died on Sunday, June 11. Staff Sgt. Eric Rucker, a Trooper assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, lost his life as a result of a traffic accident. The circumstances surrounding his death […]
1st Cavalry Division News
First Team Leaders Reunite 20 Years After College
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – Once serving together as candidates in the Florida A&M University’s ROTC program, Col. Frank A. Hooker and Lt. Col. Delaruis V. Tarlton, have reunited in the 1st Cavalry Division almost 20 years after attending the program. Designed to attract, motivate, and prepare students to serve as commissioned officers in the U.S. […]
First Team Bids Farewell to Deputy Commanding General
05.05.26.2023 Story by Pfc. David Dumas Headquarters, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs DVhttps://www.dvidshub.net/news/445762/first-team-bids-farewell-deputy-commanding-generalIDS – News – First Team Bids Farewell to Deputy Commanding General (dvidshub.net) FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – Troopers, leaders, and families of the 1st Cavalry Division bid farewell to Brig. Gen. Steve Carpenter during a ceremony at Fort Cavazos, Texas on May 24. […]
Brave Rifles Welcomes New Command Team
Story by Sgt. Elliot Alagueuzian Headquarters, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs DVIDS – News – Bravhttps://www.dvidshub.net/news/445795/brave-rifles-welcomes-new-command-teame Rifles Welcomes New Command Team (dvidshub.net) FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – Col. Kevin Bradley, 3rd Cavalry Regiment commander, relinquished command to Col. Jeffrey Barta during a change of command ceremony on May 24 at Fort Cavazos, Texas. At the same […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: 3d Cavalry Regiment to hold change of command and responsibility ceremony
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — The 3d Cavalry Regiment is scheduled to hold a change of command and change of responsibility ceremony at 9 a.m. May 25 on Cooper Field. Col. Kevin D. Bradley will relinquish command to Col. Jeffrey J. Barta. Barta comes to the Brave Rifles Team from Europe where he served as the […]
1st Cavalry Division Renames Airfield During Dedication Ceremony
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The 1st Cavalry Division, hosted a dedication ceremony in the honor of Chief Warrant Officer 4 Keith Yoakum and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jason Defrenn, May. 4 at Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos). During the Dedication Ceremony, Col. Timothy Jaeger, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade Commander, highlighted […]