FORT HOOD, Texas – FORT HOOD officials have released the name of a Trooper who died May 22 due to an off-post motor vehicle accident. Spc. Tristan E. Cooley, a 24-year-old who joined the U.S. Army in October 2019 as a Cavalry Scout assigned to 1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, […]
1st Cavalry Division News
Meadows Elementary Career Day Highlights Military Careers
Story by Sgt. Broderick Hennington, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division FORT HOOD, TX– Children are the future, and Meadows Elementary on FORT HOOD, Texas helped prepare its students for their future during the school’s career day on May 20, 2022. “I think that highlighting the different professions and sparking interest so that […]
Wagonmasters change of responsibility caps 30 year career
FORT HOOD, Tx — 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade held a change of responsibility ceremony May 25 at Cooper Field, as Command Sgt. Maj. Ryan M. Meurer relinquished responsibility as 1CDSB Senior Enlisted Advisor to Command Sgt. Maj. Tamara N. Williams. For Meurer, the ceremony marked the end of a military career spanning 30 years. […]
2-7 Cav Wins the 1st Cavalry Division Best Squad Competition
FORT HOOD, Texas – The 1st Cavalry Division hosted the first Best Squad Competition on FORT HOOD, in order to evaluate competitors and select the best team to represent the 1st Cavalry Division at the III Corps competition from May 9 – 11. The competition began with seven teams being assessed on their appearance, physical readiness, marksmanship ability, depth of knowledge, and their […]
1st CAV Division Hosts First-ever Best Squad Competition on FORT HOOD
Next week, for the first time, 1st Cavalry Division will hold a best squad competition on FORT HOOD, Texas. From May 9-11, four teams made up of 5 CAV Troopers will compete against each other for the title of “Best Squad.” Events will consist of the Army Combat Fitness Test, day and night land navigation […]
Monthly lunch and learn generates synergy for SHARP
Story by. Capt Taylor Criswell ANSBACH, Germany—SHARP and legal teams from the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 164th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, and the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade join forces each month to discuss systems and processes as well as updates to the Army Sexual Harassment and Response Program. With goals of elevating unit readiness, enhancing […]
