Story by U.S. Army Sgt. Darrell Stembridge The 1st Cavalry Division Artillery held a change of responsibility ceremony to bid farewell to Command Sgt. Maj. Edgar Monsanto, 1st Cavalry Division Artillery command sergeant major and welcome Command Sgt. Maj. Loyd Rhoades Feb. 13 on Cooper Field at FORT HOOD, Texas. “Today I’d like to say […]
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1st Cavalry Division Hones Skills Through Field Training Exercise
Story by U.S. Army Sgt. Elliot Alagueuzian FORT HOOD, Texas – 1st Cavalry Division staff and subordinate brigades conducted a command post exercise at FORT HOOD, Texas over the past week to test warfighting functions and refine processes ahead of a Warfighter exercise planned for this spring. “It is absolutely critical to maintain the ability […]
FORT HOOD police conduct joint active-shooter training with community partners
by Monty Campbell FORT HOOD Public Affairs FORT HOOD, Texas – Dozens of FORT HOOD and Central Texas community first responders joined forces Feb. 6-8 for an active-shooter joint training exercise here. The exercise brought together local municipal first-responders along with FORT HOOD Directorate of Emergency Services soldiers and civilians who partnered for a three-day […]
Black Jack Brigade Assumes Authority in Europe
Story by: Army Cpt. Christopher Buys, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs DRAWSKO-POMORSKIE, Poland – The 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division “Greywolf” transferred authority of U.S. Army operations in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve to the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team “Black Jack”, 1st Cavalry Division, during a […]
AIRCAV CONDUCTS AERIAL GUNNERY
Story by U.S. Army Sgt. Alex Romey The 1st Air Cavalry Brigade “Air Cav,” 1st Cavalry Division conduct aerial gunnery exercises to ensure they have proficient and well-trained aircrews throughout January and February, at FORT HOOD, TX. Aviation gunnery trains individuals, crews, and pilots on aviation proficiency, resupplying and refueling aircraft while validating the operational […]
CRDAMC to reopen at noon today
Due to inclement weather, on February 2nd the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center and outlying clinics will operate a delayed start and will resume normal operations at noon. All surgeries scheduled for February 2nd have been cancelled and will be rescheduled at a later date. All outpatient appointments scheduled after 12 p.m. will not […]