Story by U.S. Army Master Sgt. Miriam Espinoza, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas — President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to Staff Sgt. Edward N. Kaneshiro Jul. 5 during a ceremony at the White House in Washington D.C. Kaneshiro, now the 1st Cavalry Division’s 44th Medal of Honor recipient, was […]
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FORT HOOD Soldiers Save Trooper’s Life
Story by U.S. Army Sgt. Brayton Daniel, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs Office FORT HOOD, TX – Three Soldiers are being hailed as heroes for providing immediate aid and saving the life of a Trooper in distress while running along Legends Way at FORT HOOD, Texas, July 11. Cpt. Aaron Mills, commander, Headquarters and Headquarters […]
First Team Career Counselor Excels At Retaining Troopers
Story and Photos by Sgt. Broderick Hennington, 1st Cavalry Division public affairs FORT HOOD, Texas– Recruiting new Soldiers is a vital function for maintaining the world’s premier volunteer military force, the U.S. Army, but equally important is retaining its most highly qualified Soldiers. The Army recently missed its recruiting goal by several thousand, making retention […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command Change of Command
FORT HOOD, Texas – The 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command will host a change of command ceremony, passing the colors and command mantle from Brig. Gen. Ronald R. Ragin to Brig. Gen. Sean P. Davis on Friday, 15 July at 8:30 a.m. at Sadowski Parade Field, FORT HOOD, Texas. Ragin will relinquish command after commanding the […]
3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team holds Change of Command, Color Casing Ceremony
Troopers from the 1st Cavalry Division Horse Cavalry Detachment perform a ‘Cavalry Charge’ at the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team’s change of command ceremony. The purpose of the Cavalry Charge during the ceremony is a way to honor the historic roots of the 1CD. The incoming commander for the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, […]
FORT HOOD’s main gate inbound lanes reopen
UPDATE: All lanes have reopened to traffic at the Bernie Beck Main Gate. *************************** 06:11 a.m. July 8, 2022 FORT HOOD, Texas — The Bernie Beck (Access Control Point #1) Main gate is currently closed until further notice to all inbound traffic due to ongoing maintenance on traffic control barriers. It is not known when […]
