FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Leaders of the 1st Cavalry Division are scheduled to conduct a retreat ceremony Friday at 2:30 p.m. on Cooper Field here. During the ceremony, the division will bid farewell to Brig. Gen. Christopher R. Norrie, Deputy Commanding General – Maneuver and Col. Matthew J. Cody, Division Chief […]
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Ft. Hood equipment testing unit to host community ‘Partnership Day’ Thursday
FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Distinguished Central Texas associates have been invited to “Partnership Day” Thursday to help the U.S. Army Operational Test Command celebrate 50 years in the business of testing Army equipment. Media are invited to attend while civic leaders, college chancellors, and the like, mingle with Soldiers of the […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: Ft. Hood pilots to test new AH64 Apache version Wednesday
WEST FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — Pilots and Soldiers with the 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, will take part in operational testing of a new version of the AH64 Apache Wednesday. Media are invited to attend testing of the new Apache version. B-Roll is provided at: https://www.dvidshub.net/video/670919/new-ah64-apache-version-operational-test-hood-army-airfield […]
IRONHORSE Brigade to hold Change of Command
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division is scheduled to conduct a change of command ceremony April 12 at 9:30 a.m. on Cooper Field here. Col. Wilson R. Rutherford IV, brigade commander, will relinquish command to Col. Michael D. Schoenfeldt. Schoenfeldt will be available for […]
1st Air Cavalry Brigade to host Holocaust survivor for Days of Remembrance event
1st Air Cavalry Brigade to host Holocaust survivor for Days of Remembrance event FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The 1st Air Cavalry Brigade will host an equal opportunity event on Thursday, April 11 at 1:30 p.m. at the Phantom Warrior Center featuring Max Glauben, a Holocaust survivor. After the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising […]
TIME UPDATE – Air Cav to welcome home more than 100 troopers from Iraq
NOTE: Time changes in bold. FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas — The 1st Air Cavalry Brigade will conduct a welcome home ceremony scheduled for 3:30 p.m. on March 1 on Cooper Field here. More than 100 Soldiers from Company F, 1st Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, are returning from a nine-month deployment to Iraq […]