The 1st Cavalry Division unveiled Legends Way yesterday in honor of Medal of Honor recipients who served at Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas. Battalion Avenue, a long-standing road, which runs across the installation, was renamed to honor legends of previous conflicts who served with Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) units. “We have […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
Warrior Way Commissary closes temporarily for repairs
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The Warrior Way Commissary will temporarily close Sept. 20 for repairs and pest mitigation. The U.S. Army Garrison Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) commander directed the closure to ensure the continued health and safety of commissary patrons, contractors, and employees while work is being completed. “Our […]
1st Cavalry Division Hosts “CAV Week”
The First Team hosts “CAV Week” Sep. 20 through Sep. 24 in celebration of the division’s 100th Birthday. Next week, the 1st Cavalry Division will host a variety of events across Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) to commemorate its centennial birthday and honor Troopers past and present who served with the division during various […]
Media Advisory: 3d Cavalry Regiment hosts mentorship event featuring social media influencers
Maj. Gabby Thompson, 3d Cavalry Regiment Public Affairs FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — 3d Cavalry Regiment will host a Sisters in Arms mentorship event here Sept. 17 at the Community Center Events and Bingo Center. The Sisters in Arms Mentorship Program – Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) provides members an opportunity […]
Army Field Artillery, Infantry Soldiers test newest dismounted GPS devices
By Maj. Matthew Truax, Test Officer, Intelligence Electronic Warfare Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command FORT HUACHUCA, Arizona — Airborne Soldiers from Fort Campbell, Kentucky tested two new GPS navigation systems here that could allow the Army to better shoot, move and communicate in a GPS degraded environment. Soldiers with the 2nd Battalion, 32nd […]
1st Cavalry Division Celebrates 100 Years!
America’s First Team celebrated their 100th Birthday this morning with a cake cutting ceremony. Commanders and Troopers gathered at Cooper Field on Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) to begin festivities in honor of the division’s centennial. The 1st Cavalry Division was formally activated on Sep. 13, 1921 at Fort Bliss, Texas. The division, originally […]