FORT HOOD, Texas — While serving at Fort Knox, Kentucky supporting the Cadet Summer Training mission, Sgt. Aaron Matthews and Pfc. Korbin Kuhn -both assigned to 3rd Squadron, 3d Cavalry Regiment- intervened and prevented a sexual assault incident. Matthews of Swartz Creek, Michigan, and Kuhn of Hot Springs, Arkansas, were performing their assigned duties, when […]
3rd Cavalry Regiment News
“Brave Rifles” People First highlights
FORT HOOD, Texas– “Operation People First” is an initiative focused on building cohesive teams. These weekly highlights from across 3d Cavalry Regiment showcase Troopers across the regiment, quality of life programs and community relations. Operation People First is about building lethal teams by getting to know Soldiers, certifying leaders; and when necessary, leaders holding leaders […]
FORT HOOD hosts Spc. Vanessa Guillén Gate dedication ceremony
FORT HOOD, Texas — FORT HOOD officials will unveil an access gate named in honor of Spc. Vanessa Guillén at 1 p.m. April 19 here. Members of the Guillén’s family were involved in the design process and will attend the ceremony. Lt. Gen. Pat White, III Corps and FORT HOOD commanding general, will preside over […]
Meet the new 3CR command team
Col. Kevin Bradley and Command Sgt. Maj. Shade Munday assumed command of the 3d Cavalry Regiment today at the 3CR Memorial at FORT HOOD, Texas. As the new BraveRifles leadership team takes command, and the regiment prepares to start block leave this upcoming weekend, they wish all Troopers a safe and happy holiday. “CSM Munday […]
3CR Trooper shares excitement of new barracks with IMCOM CG
By Brandy Cruz FORT HOOD Public Affairs Lt. Gen. Douglas Gabram, commanding general of Installation Management Command, spoke with our Trooper, Pfc. Amber King, while taking a tour barracks of her barracks in 3rd Cav. Regt. Nov. 3 on FORT HOOD. During his visit, Gabram toured housing and barrack, and spoke with 3CR troopers during […]
3CR Soldiers test new system to help navigate without GPS at White Sands
By Maj. Matthew Truax, Test Officer, Intelligence Electronic Warfare Test Directorate, U.S. Army Operational Test Command WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, New Mexico — Eighteen Soldiers from FORT HOOD, Texas, conducted night missions in a GPS degraded environment here using a new Army navigation tool called Mounted Assured Positioning and Timing System (MAPS). The 3rd Cavalry […]