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The Fayetteville Observer
March 31, 2018
I found a job as commander of a rifle company in 1st Cavalry Division: C Company, 2d Battalion, 7th Cavalry. I had just turned 25, and I was the “Old Man”. My radio call sign was “Pony Teams 6”. Best job I have ever had. Initially, several good enemy contacts turned out very well with minimum casualties toÃâà...
ArmyTimes.com
March 29, 2018
“Leaders from the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, began a unit level search for Pfc. Stump as soon as he failed to report to formation on Oct. 10, 2016,” spokesman Christopher Haug told Army Times. “On Oct. 13, 2016, the scope of the search expanded, reaching outside of TexasÃâà...
The Fort Hood Sentinel
March 29, 2018
The 96th Transportation Company, 553rd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade, provided heavy equipment transporter support to 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cav. Div. by transporting M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tanks toÃâà...
Nisqually Valley News
March 29, 2018
Dave Jones, left, instructor, listens as Spc. Jake Holmes, 8th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, holds and describes the parts of a full-face mask and respirator during a show and tell session in the Painters and Allied Trades Veterans Program class at the McChord FieldÃâà...
Clarksville Now
March 28, 2018
Bill Haslam and Department of Veterans Services Commissioner Many-Bears Grinder recognize the service and sacrifice of U.S. Army Corporal Thomas H. Mullins of Harriman, who went missing on November 2, 1950 while serving with Company L, 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry DivisionÃâà...
Chattanooga Times Free Press
March 28, 2018
2, 1950, while serving with Company L, 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division in the vicinity of Unsan, North Korea, during the Korean War, according to a news release from the Tennessee Department of Veterans Services. After the war ended, a former POW explained to AmericanÃâà...
cleveland.com
March 27, 2018
Simon was serving with the 1st Cavalry Division as part of the last-ditch defense of the Pusan Perimeter in South Korea. pusan.jpg U.S. soldiers man the line at the Pusan Perimeter during the Korean War, a battlefield where Army Sgt. Peter Simon, a decorated World War II veteran, was killed in action.
The Chattanoogan
March 27, 2018
Local Man Writes Book About Korean War Veteran Who Survived Massacre. Monday, March 26, 2018. James Melvin Rudd with the author and his wife. An Ooltewah man has written Massacre at Hill 303, the riveting story about James Melvin Rudd who was captured while serving with the 1st Cavalry Division during his firstÃâà...
The Fort Hood Sentinel
March 15, 2018
The 154th Composite Transportation Company, 553rd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade case their organizational colors during a ceremony Monday at Fort Hood, as the unit prepares to deploy to Kuwait. “Deploying is never easy,” said Capt. NathanielÃâà...
The Fort Hood Sentinel
March 15, 2018
In a ceremony fit for any Soldier who passed while on active duty, leaders from across 1st Cavalry Division and Fort Hood gathered Friday for a memorial ceremony at the 1st Cav. Div. Horse Cavalry Division to honor more than 20 years of faithful service of a mount named Cambrai. Cambrai was sent toÃâà...
The Fort Hood Sentinel
March 15, 2018
The 553rd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade, held its “Best Squad Competition,” March 8. Seven teams, one from each company in the battalion, participated in the competition, which consisted of each team rotating through six lanes of mental and physicalÃâà...
The Fort Hood Sentinel
March 15, 2018
Soldiers assigned to the 96th Transportation Company, 553rd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade, spent the day educating students at Western Hills Elementary in Temple, March 9. The Soldiers had the opportunity to take part in the school's career day toÃâà...
The Killeen Daily Herald
March 14, 2018
The Kempner Veterans of Foreign Wars post was packed Saturday as more than 400 past and present troopers of the 1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment “Garryowen” gathered together for a first-of-a-kind Past and Present Garryowen Reunion. The 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry DivisionÃâà...
Lexington Herald Leader
March 14, 2018
Harkness was a member of a 1st Cavalry Division battalion that was fighting against Communist Chinese forces in North Korea in November 1950. He was reported missing in action when his unit couldn't account for him. After the war, officials learned Harkness was captured and died in a prisoner of warÃâà...
The Fort Hood Sentinel
March 7, 2018
Soldiers from the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, carried out multiple gunnery tables that concluded at Fort Hood Friday. These gunnery tables took place only three months after the brigade had returned from a nine-month deployment in Kuwait. The 3rd BCT's reset phase happened fasterÃâà...
The Killeen Daily Herald
March 6, 2018
M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank crews assigned to Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division engage targets at a live fire accuracy screening test range at Mohamed Naguib Military Base, Egypt, Sept. 15 in preparation for a culminatingÃâà...
kcentv.com
March 2, 2018
Fort Hood's 1st Cavalry Division Horse Detachment took a trip down south to celebrate the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. The team now travels each year to the largest rodeo in the world. The troopers and their horses marched in the downtown Rodeo parade on Saturday. Captain Justice NanceÃâà...
The Fort Hood Sentinel
February 21, 2018
The 2nd Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Greywolf,” 1st Cavalry Division, conducted its Best by Test across Fort Hood over the last three weeks. “A Best by Test is a battalion-run event that the firing batteries participate in and it allows us to determine who the best cannonÃâà...
The Fort Hood Sentinel
February 14, 2018
Students from Florence Elementary School hitched up with 1st Cavalry Division Horse Cavalry Detachment troopers on Fort Hood Thursday as a reward for their participation in the Academic University Interscholastic League. Test officers and NCOs of the U.S. Army Operational Test Command, partneredÃâà...
The Killeen Daily Herald
February 8, 2018
FORT HOOD – Approximately 300 soldiers of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, were greeted by family and friends on Fort Hood's Cooper ... William D. Taylor, the 1st Cavalry Division deputy commander for maneuver, addressed the soldiers as they marched off the buses and stood inÃâà...
The Fort Hood Sentinel
December 31, 1999
STORCK BARRACKS, Germany — Air Cavalry Soldiers with the 615th Aviation Support Battalion, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, tested their will with fellow troopers in the Oberdachstetten training area located just outside of Storck Barracks, Germany, March 16-17, as part of a time-honoredÃâà...
Temple Daily Telegram
December 31, 1999
FORT HOOD — Troopers and family members of 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team “Ironhorse,” 1st Cavalry Division, took time out of their pre-rotation training to ensure both the soldiers and their families had all the tools necessary to weather the unit's upcoming rotation to Europe during a deployment fairÃâà...
The Fort Hood Sentinel
December 31, 1999
The Soldiers of 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, “Ghost,” 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division along with elements of 3rd Brigade Engineer Battalion conducted rail operations on Fort Hood March 14 in preparation to support the brigade's Army Total Force Partners, the 155th ArmoredÃâà...
The Killeen Daily Herald
December 31, 1999
The unit is a part of the 1st Cavalry Division's 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team. “It's easy to say it's an honor (to recognize the veterans), but it's what they deserve,” said Maj. Jason Walsh, squadron executive officer. “It's doing the right thing. I know what it's like to serve, they served, and we're connectedÃâà...
The Killeen Daily Herald
December 31, 1999
The unit, which was established July 28, 1866, is part of the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, and is most well-known for its participation in the Battle of Little Big Horn under the command of Lt. Col. George A. Custer and for its victory against a vastly superior force during the VietnamÃâà...
The Fort Hood Sentinel
December 31, 1999
The 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade hosted an African American History Month observance at the Community Events Center, Feb. 22, following the theme, “African Americans in Times of War.” “This theme commemorates the centennial of the end of the First World War, and provides us theÃâà...
The Fort Hood Sentinel
December 31, 1999
Fifteen European journalists toured the Great Place Monday to better understand U.S. Army capabilities and to meet members of the 1st Cavalry Division's 1st “Ironhorse” Brigade Combat Team, which is set to deploy to the European theater beginning in May in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve.
The Fort Hood Sentinel
December 31, 1999
Soldiers from the 615th Aviation Support Battalion, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division played a significant role during the celebration as they marched in the parade, carrying the United States flag, the 1st ACB guidon and the 615th ASB guidon, as the honor guard team. “The 1st Air CavalryÃâà...
The Killeen Daily Herald
December 31, 1999
Capt. Devon Zillmer holds his daughter, Esther, who will soon be 3, after returning home to Fort Hood from Korea with the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018. Jeromiah Lizama | Herald Ãâ÷ Facebook Ãâ÷ Twitter Ãâ÷ Email; Print; Save. FORT HOOD — Soldiers fromÃâà...
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