FORT HOOD, TX — Soldiers and leaders of the 1st Cavalry Division are scheduled to conduct a memorial rededication ceremony on Friday, Sept. 15 at 5 p.m. on Cooper Field here. Nine new names of Soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice during Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Freedom’s Sentinel will be added to the division’s […]
1st Cavalry Division News
1st Cav. Div. to celebrate 96th birthday
FORT HOOD, TX — Troopers of the 1st Cavalry Division are scheduled to celebrate the division’s 96th birthday Wednesday morning, Sept. 13, at 9 a.m. at the 1st Cavalry Division Museum here. Military and civic leaders from Central Texas, to include FORT HOOD Good Neighbors, will be in attendance. The ceremony will consist of the playing of the […]
OTC tests latest Apache helicopter radar signal detecting set
By Maj. Matthew Miskowski, Rotary Wing Aircraft Division, Aviation Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs INYOKERN, California – Thirty of U.S. Army’s finest accomplished the Follow-on Test (FOT) of the AN/APR-39D(V) Radar Signal Detecting Set (RSDS) here, both increasing unit readiness and informing acquisition fielding decisions for the Army. Bearcat Co., […]
MEDIA ADVISORY- 1st Cav. Div. to farewell, hail senior leaders
MEDIA ADVISORY- 1st Cav. Div. to hail, farewell senior leaders FORT HOOD, TX – The 1st Cavalry Division will say farewell to three senior leaders and welcome two others during a retreat ceremony scheduled for today at 4:30 p.m. on Cooper Field here. Leaving are: Brig. Gen. Robert F. Whittle, Jr., Deputy Commanding General, Col. […]
1st Cavalry Division headquarters to uncase colors
FORT HOOD, TX — The 1st Cavalry Division colors will be uncased in a ceremony scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 17 at 7 p.m. on Cooper Field here. Maj. Gen. John C. Thomson, III and Command Sgt. Maj. Maurice Jackson will perform the honors signifying the division headquarters’ official return from Afghanistan. The 1st Cavalry Division headquarters served […]
MEDIA ADVISORY – 1st Cav. Div. Sustainment Brigade change of command ceremony
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT HOOD, Texas – The 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade is scheduled to hold a change of command ceremony at 9:30 a.m. June 20 on Cooper Field here. The ceremony is being held to formally transfer command of the 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade between Col. Christopher H. Colavita, the outgoing commander, […]
