FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Sadly, the 1st Cavalry Division lost a Trooper March 13, Pvt. Ana Basalduaruiz, a combat engineer, who has served with the division for the past 15 months. The Army Criminal Investigation Division and the chain of command are actively investigating the facts and circumstances surrounding her death. […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
1st CAV Leaders Help Save Local Truck Driver
Story by U.S. Army: Lt. Col. Jennifer Bocanegra, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs Killeen, Texas – Two members of the 1st Cavalry Division took part in rescue efforts to save a civilian truck driver from a burning truck after the vehicle overturned on Feb. 23 at around 8 a.m. near Fort Hood (Now designated […]
“First Team” Judges Mock Trial for Undergraduate Students
Story by: Sgt. Alex Romey, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs Office Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – Capt. Justin B. Hayes, a Judge Advocate who serves as the Chief of National Security Law for the 1st Cavalry Division Staff Judge Advocate Office, presided over a mock trial presentation held by the American Mock […]
1st Cavalry Division Re-Activates Division Cavalry “DIV CAV” Squadron
Story by: Lt. Col. Jennifer Bocanegra, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs Office In support of modernizing and reorganizing U.S. Army forces to support large scale combat operations and meet emerging threats, the 1st Cavalry Division was selected to conduct the Headquarters Department of the Army Reconnaissance and Security Pilot to shape how Divisions fight in […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) hosts Operation Deploy Your Dress, March 10th
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) will host an unique Operation Deploy Your Dress (ODYD) event from 10 a.m. to noon March 10 at a local boutique near the Clear Creek Commissary, here. Thirty military brides have been selected to receive a brand-new wedding gown, along with […]
Black Jack Completes Command Post Exercise With Polish Observers
Story by: Capt. Christopher Buys, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs DRAWSKO-POMORSKIE, Poland – The staff and enabler support battalions from 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division “Black Jack” recently concluded a two-week long command post exercise on March 3, 2023. A Command Post Exercise (CPX) is a headquarters […]
