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 […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
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 […]
Emily’s Way: Gold Star Mother shares daughter’s inspiring story
By Brandy Cruz, Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Public Affairs HARKER HEIGHTS, Texas – Daughter, sister, friend, leader, encourager, competitor, singer and giver of hugs. Those are all descriptions of 2nd Lt. Emily Perez, but above all those descriptions, her greatest joy was the love and faith she had in God … and country. […]
Congressional delegation visits Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos)
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The III Armored Corps hosted eight representatives during a Congressional delegation visit Sept. 18. Members from the House Armed Services Committee and the Committee of Oversight and Reform met with junior enlisted Soldiers and junior enlisted spouses, received updates from command teams, Department of Emergency Services, U.S. […]
