By Capt. Jordan R. Yano, Test and Evaluation Officer, U.S. Army Operational Evaluation Command FORT IRWIN, Calif. – At the National Training Center, Black Jack Soldiers were reminded of a fundamental truth of modern warfare: the plan rarely survives first contact, and adaptation matters more than adherence. During NTC Rotation 26-02, Soldiers from the 2nd […]
1st Cavalry Division News
1st Cavalry Division and Four Brigades conduct Uncasing Ceremony
FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood), Texas – The 1st Cavalry Division will formally uncase its unit colors at a ceremony on Cooper Field at 1 p.m. on March 27, 2025, after the completion of its 9-month rotation to Europe. Redeploying units along with their command teams and unit colors will take the field in […]
First Team Soldiers help Army test new Synthetic Training Environment
By Mr. Michael M. Novogradac, U.S. Army Operational Test Command FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood), Texas — 1st Cavalry Division Soldiers who normally take their Abrams tanks, STRYKER and Bradley combat vehicles to the field are testing a new virtual synthetic training environment indoors. “We’re helping the Army develop its Synthetic Training Environment; what […]
MULTIPLE FIRST TEAM UNITS HEADED TO EUROPE
1st Cavalry Division MULTIPLE FIRST TEAM UNITS HEADED TO EUROPE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood) – The Department of the Army announced today the upcoming spring deployment rotation of the 1st Cavalry Division and subordinate units to Europe. The 1st Cavalry Division Headquarters will replace the 3rd Infantry Division Headquarters in […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: BRAVE RIFLES CASE COLORS AS THEY HEAD TO KOREA
1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BRAVE RIFLES CASE COLORS AS THEY HEAD TO KOREA FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood) – The 1st Cavalry Division’s 3rd Cavalry Regiment will formally case its unit colors at a ceremony on Cooper Field at 9 a.m. on February 1st, 2024, in preparation […]
Army announces winter 3rd Cavalry Regiment Rotation
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Army announces winter 3rd Cavalry Regiment Rotation FORT CAVAZOS (Now designated Fort Hood), Texas — The Department of the Army announced Friday the upcoming winter rotation of the 3rd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, to the Republic of Korea. The 3rd Cavalry Regiment “Brave Rifles” are scheduled to replace the 2nd Stryker […]






