Story by U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jennifer Bocanegra, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas- Leaders and Troopers from the 1st Cavalry Division, America’s First Team, spent nine days honing their capability to fight in a large-scale combat operation while operating in multiple domains during the Warfighter 23-04 exercise. From April 19-28 the division […]
1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division News
1st Cavalry Division leadership identifies casualty
FORT HOOD, 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. The chain of command […]
1st Cavalry Division Hosts Boy Scouts
Story by: Pfc. David Dumas, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas – Troopers assigned to the 1st Cavalry Division hosted Troop 1001 from The Boy Scouts of America on FORT HOOD, Texas on Feb. 25. After several years of not having an opportunity to visit FORT HOOD, primarily due to COVID-19, Troop 1001 […]
1st Cavalry Division Reflects on Shared History with Buffalo Soldiers
Story by: U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jennifer Bocanegra, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs FORT HOOD, TX- As we honor the contributions Black Americans made to our Nation, the 1st Cavalry Division is also taking time to reflect on the achievements and contributions of the many courageous Black American Soldiers who served within our formation. Though […]
First Team’s Maverick Battalion Hosts Spur Ride
Story by: U.S. Army Sgt. Elliot Alagueuzian, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs Office FORT HOOD, Texas – Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion “Maverick,” 1st Cavalry Division hosted a Spur Ride on Dec. 2. The “Maverick” battalion organized the Spur Ride to test and validate the induction of Troopers in the 1st Cavalry Division into the Order […]
First Team Horse Cavalry Gives Local Community Some Holiday Cheer
Story by: Army Sgt. Elliot Alagueuzian The First Team’s teams own Horse Cavalry Detachment participated in the city of Killeen’s “Holiday Under the Stars” Christmas parade on Dec. 3rd. The parade occurred in Killeen’s historic downtown area on Avenue C and College Street. The event allowed Troopers and leaders from the 1st Cavalry Division the […]
