Story by: U.S. Army Capt. Christopher Buys FORT HOOD, Texas – The 1st Cavalry Division published a standards book called the “Yellow Book” on June 21 at FORT HOOD, Texas to outline standards for both Troopers and Leaders regarding topics covered in U.S. Army regulations, directives and policies. “I truly believe this Standards Book will […]
1st Cavalry Division News
1st Cavalry Division Deputy Commanding General of Maneuver selected for promotion to Brig. Gen.
FORT HOOD, Texas — The 1st Cavalry Division will host a promotion ceremony for Col. Steven P. Carpenter to brigadier general on June 30 at 2 p.m. at the National Mounted Warrior Museum on FORT HOOD, Texas. Former III Corps commander, Gen. Paul E. Funk II, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command commanding general, will promote […]
First Team Remembers Legacy During Medal of Honor Transfer
Story by Staff Sgt. Ashley Dotson, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas – This morning, the 1st Cavalry Division hosted a special ceremony on Cooper Field to transfer the Medal of Honor award presented to 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment Trooper, Cpl. Tibor Rubin for his selfless and valorous actions during the Korean […]
1st Cavalry Division Medal of Honor Transfer Ceremony
You are invited to cover and take part in the 1st Cavalry Division’s Medal of Honor Transfer ceremony on Thursday, June 23, at 10 a.m. on Cooper Field, FORT HOOD, Texas, in honor of 3-8 CAV Trooper, Corporal Tibor Rubin. During this event, Cpl. Rubin’s family including his daughter, nephew and niece, will donate the […]
615th Aviation Support Battalion welcomes new commander
615th Aviation Support Battalion welcomes new commander By Capt. Taylor Criswell ILLESHEIM, Germany—1st Air Cavalry Brigade held a change of command ceremony today between outgoing commander Lt. Col. Nick Ryan and incoming commander Lt. Col. Jacqueline Stillwell on Storck Barracks. Brigade commander Col. Reggie Harper officiated the change of command as approximately 400 Soldiers […]
Black Jack Pays Tribute to the Fallen
FORT HOOD, Texas — Standing shoulder to shoulder, over 500 members of the FORT HOOD surrounding communities, gathered at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen during a Memorial Day ceremony to listen to Col. Ian Palmer, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team commander, honor America’s fallen on May 30. “It is my distinct honor […]
