The 1st Cavalry Division unveiled Legends Way yesterday in honor of Medal of Honor recipients who served at FORT HOOD, Texas. Battalion Avenue, a long-standing road, which runs across the installation, was renamed to honor legends of previous conflicts who served with FORT HOOD units. “We have a lot of legends that we want to […]
1st Cavalry Division News
1st Cavalry Division Celebrates 100 Years!
America’s First Team celebrated their 100th Birthday this morning with a cake cutting ceremony. Commanders and Troopers gathered at Cooper Field on FORT HOOD to begin festivities in honor of the division’s centennial. The 1st Cavalry Division was formally activated on Sep. 13, 1921 at Fort Bliss, Texas. The division, originally a mounted division, distinguished […]
1st Cavalry Division welcomes new Pegasus 6
More photos from the ceremony are available here. By Brandy Cruz FORT HOOD Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — Maj. Gen. John Richardson stepped onto the historic yellow 1st Cavalry Division patch on Cooper Field July 21, following the footsteps of First Team leaders from throughout the division’s 100 years, including those of his […]
1st Cav Sustainment Bde. to hold change of command ceremony
FORT HOOD, Texas — The 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade is scheduled to hold a change of command ceremony at 9 a.m. June 25 on Cooper Field. Col. Patrick A. Disney will relinquish command to Col. Anthony L. Wilson. Wilson comes to the Wagonmaster Team from the Pentagon where he served as the division chief […]
FORT HOOD celebrates Army’s 246th birthday with massive reenlistment ceremony, tank unveiling, rock concert
FORT HOOD, Texas — III Armored Corps and FORT HOOD units will have a variety of events June 14 to mark the U.S. Army’s 246th birthday. The following ceremony and celebrations are scheduled: 10 a.m. – 1st Cavalry Division participates in a nation-wide virtual reenlistment ceremony presided by Gen. James McConville, Chief of Staff of […]
1st Cavalry Division Band to host Armed Forces Day Concert
The 1st Cavalry Division Band will host an Armed Forces Day concert at 7 p.m. May 15th at the Tablerock Amphitheater in Salado, TX. The concert will honor all of our Armed Forces and admission to the concert is free and open to the public. The event will be held outside while incorporating COVID-19 precautionary […]
