1st Cavalry Division

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

FORT CAVAZOS – The 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team “GREYWOLF,” 1st Cavalry Division will be conducting gunnery and live-fire exercises as part of Greywolf Crucible and Pegasus Forge from the 22nd through the 1st of February. These exercises will include virtual and live-fire elements to better prepare 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team for an upcoming rotation at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, California.

Residents of the greater Fort Cavazos community will notice an increase in artillery noise from the installation during this time as the field artillery units hone their skills day and night to ensure they can provide accurate and lethal fire support to commanders on the battlefield.  Residents can expect to hear night fires between now through Jan 22^nd and between Jan. 26^th through Feb. 1^st.

Thousands of troopers from across Fort Cavazos will participate in this exercise as their culminating event prior to the unit’s departure for their National Training Center rotation in March.

For more information, contact the 1^st Cavalry Division deputy public affairs officer, Maj. Val Bryant at valerie.j.bryant.mil@army.mil or 254-334-4937.