FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas—III Corps hosts a colors uncasing ceremony and change of command for the 3rd Security Force Assistance Brigade here at Cameron Field, October 1 at 9:00 a.m. The ceremony signifies the 3rd SFAB’s return from their first deployment to the CENTCOM AOR as Brig. Gen. Charles Masaracchia relinquishes command […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
The First Team Initiates Operation Pegasus Strength to Eradicate Corrosives, Build Cohesive Teams
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — This week began a new legacy for the 1st Cavalry Division, as Operation Pegasus Strength kicked off with Troopers assigned to the 1st Squadron, 5th Cavalry Regiment, “Black Knights”. Maj. Gen. Jeffery Broadwater, commander of the 1st Cav. Div., announced the initiation of Operation Pegasus Strength 14 […]
Ironhorse Brigade to Deploy to Europe
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The Department of the Army announced today that the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division known as Ironhorse, will participate in the fall 2020 rotation of Atlantic Resolve in Europe. The Ironhorse Brigade will replace the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division in […]
CRDAMC welcomes new senior enlisted advisor
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center recently welcomed a new member to the team as Command Sgt. Major Elvin Medina assumed duties as CRDAMC’s senior enlisted advisor in a virtual ceremony here September 18. As senior enlisted advisor, Medina will serve as the focal point for communications […]
GREYWOLF hosts Vietnam War Recognition Ceremony
The GREYWOLF Brigade, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, announces that they will host a Vietnam War Veteran Recognition Ceremony on 25 September 2020. 2nd Battalion, 7th U.S. Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, will formally recognize Veterans that served in their Bravo Company during the Vietnam War. Photos of these distinguished […]
Pvt. Morta’s death confirmed by autopsy as accidental drowning
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Southwest Institute of Forensic Sciences finalized its autopsy of Pvt. Mejhor Morta confirming earlier reports that his death was by drowning and no foul play was involved. “Our deepest sympathies are with his teammates and family during this difficult time,” said Maj. Gen. Jeffery Broadwater, commander, 1st […]