By Michael M. Novogradac, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Public Affairs WEST FORT HOOD, Texas — The unit responsible for testing new and modernized Army equipment welcomed its 28th commander during a change of command ceremony here Thursday. Brig. Gen. William “Hank” Taylor comes to the U.S. Army Operational Test Command as its 28th commander […]
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Media Advisory: U.S. Army Operational Test Command to hold change of command ceremony Thursday
WEST FORT HOOD, Texas — The U.S. Army Operational Test Command will hold a change of command ceremony at its headquarters here Thursday at 8:30 a.m. Brig. Gen. William “Hank” Taylor will become USAOTC’s 28th commander, replacing Brig. Gen. John C. Ulrich, who has commanded the unit since July 12, 2016. Ulrich will move on […]
1st Cav. Div. to hail and farewell deputy commanders
FORT HOOD, Texas – Leaders of the 1st Cavalry Division are scheduled to conduct a retreat ceremony Friday at 2:30 p.m. on Cooper Field here. During the ceremony, the division will bid farewell to Brig. Gen. William D. Taylor, Deputy Commanding General – Maneuver. Leaders will also formally welcome Col. Chris Norrie, incoming Deputy […]
1st Air Cavalry Brigade to conduct change of command
FORT HOOD, Texas — The 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division is scheduled to conduct a change of command ceremony August 2 at 8:00 a.m. on Cooper Field here. Col. Phillip C. Baker, brigade commander, will relinquish command to Col. Lance K. Van Zandt. Media wishing to attend this event should RSVP to MSG […]
1st Air Cavalry Brigade to uncase colors following rotation to Europe
FORT HOOD, Texas – The 1st Air Cavalry Brigade is scheduled to conduct a color uncasing ceremony on July 3rd at 5:30 p.m. on Cooper Field here. The 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division will transfer command to the 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo., during a handover/take over […]
1st Cavalry Division Artillery Brigade to welcome new commander in ceremony
FORT HOOD, Texas – The 1st Cavalry Division Artillery Brigade is scheduled to conduct a change of command ceremony June 25 at 9:30 a.m. on Cooper Field here. Col. Kelly Webster will relinquish command to Col. Brett Forbes. Media wishing to attend this event should RSVP to Master Sgt. Jacob Caldwell via email at jacob.s.caldwell.mil@mail.mil […]






