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1st Cavalry Division News
Death of a FORT HOOD Soldier
FORT HOOD, Texas — FORT HOOD officials have released additional information on the news release from a Department of Defense announcement of a Soldiers’ death who was supporting Operation Inherent Resolve. Spc.* Juan Miguel Mendez Covarrubias, 27, whose home of record is listed as Hanford, California, was killed March 11 when his unit was engaged […]
Field Artillery Soldiers test self-propelled Howitzer upgrade reliability
By Capt. Matt Campbell, Test Officer, Fire Support Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs YUMA PROVING GROUND, Arizona — Fourteen Field Artillery Soldiers here tested new breech upgraded components on the M109A7 self-propelled Howitzer, aimed at increasing the system’s overall reliability. The M109A7 is currently fielded to three battalions and will eventually […]
*UPDATE* MEDIA ADVISORY – Greywolf to hold color uncasing ceremony following return flight from Korea
FORT HOOD, Texas – The 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team from the 1st Cavalry Division will hold a color uncasing ceremony at at 11:45 a.m. Saturday, March 7th at Cooper Field following a return flight from Korea. Greywolf has completed their nine-month rotation in Korea and their return flights have been coming in the last […]
MEDIA ADVISORY – 1st Cavalry Division to conduct recognition ceremony
The 1st Cavalry Division will hold a Distinguished Service Recognition ceremony Wednesday, February 26th at 4:30 p.m. at Cooper Field. Among those to be recognized during this ceremony is the former 1st Cav. Div. Sustainment Brigade Command Sergeant Major Janet Thomas. Media wishing to attend the ceremony should RSVP to SFC Michael Garrett at michael.b.garrett16.mil@mail.mil […]
FORT HOOD Soldiers die in Highway 195 vehicle accident
FORT HOOD, Texas – FORT HOOD officials have released the name of two Soldiers who died on Feb. 1 from injuries sustained during a private vehicle accident Highway 195 in Williamson County, Texas. Pvt. Eric Christopher Hogan, 19, whose home of record is listed as Campton, New Hampshire, entered the Army in June 2019 as […]
