The 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade will hold a ceremony to rename the 553d CSSB on Friday, April 16th at 9 a.m. at Cooper Field. The combat sustainment support battalion is becoming a division sustainment support battalion as the Army updates sustainment operations to more closely resemble tactical operations. Media wishing to attend […]
1st Cavalry Division News
1CD Soldiers Show Selfless Service During Winter Storm
FORT HOOD, Texas – While a major winter storm brought Killeen and FORT HOOD to a halt, Soldiers from the 1st Cavalry Division stepped up to help the community and fellow Soldiers this past week. The storm brought hundreds of consecutive hours of freezing temperatures Soldiers and Families experience power outages and water loss. Soldiers […]
1st Armored Brigade Combat Team “IRONHORSE,” 1st Cavalry Division to case colors
The 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team “IRONHORSE,” 1st Cavalry Division will hold a ceremony to case their colors on Cooper Field, October 29, at 9 a.m. prior to their deployment to Europe. This ceremony symbolizes the unit’s movement of operations from its home station here at FORT HOOD to the U.S. Army European Command area […]
1st Cavalry Division celebrates 99th Birthday
FORT HOOD, Texas — Soldiers from the 1st Cavalry Division are scheduled to hold a ceremonial cake cutting to celebrate the division’s 99th birthday on Sept. 14 at 8:30 a.m. at the 1st Cavalry Division headquarters. Media are invited to attend. Media wishing to attend should RSVP to Master Sgt. Miriam Espinoza at miriam.espinozatorres.mil@mail.mil no […]
Death of a FORT HOOD Soldier
FORT HOOD, Texas — FORT HOOD officials have released the name of a Soldier who passed away on Sept. 2 after collapsing following physical training on Aug. 28. Pvt. Corlton L. Chee, 25, whose home of record is listed as Pinehill, New Mexico, entered the army in February 2020, as a Tank Crewman, and has […]
First Team holds press conference about Sgt. Elder Fernandes
FORT HOOD, TX – The 1st Cavalry Division held a press conference with the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command (CID), the 553rd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion (CSSB) and the 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade (CDSB) to address the public and take questions about Sgt. Elder Fernandes at its headquarters here Aug. 26. “We greatly appreciate […]
