Headquarters, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs
Hometown: Fort Hood, TX, US
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Featured Video
Chaplain Kapaun
The Korean War is often referred to as "The Forgotten War," but for the U.S. Army and one of the first units to land in North Korea, the fallen are never forgotten. Army Sgt. Elliot Valdez explains the story of the 1st Cavalry Division's Chaplain Emil J. Kapaun and why he is receiving the nation's highest military award, the Medal of Honor, for his heroic actions during the Korean War. Also available in high definition
Courtesy Video | HQ-1CD | 04.10.2013
Recent Photos
(269 votes; 2.60)
1st Cavalry welcomes new deputyCol. Joseph Martin, deputy commanding general for support for the 1st Cavalry Division, prepares to dismount his horse after conducting a pass and review of the...
Photo by Sgt. Kimberly Browne | HQ-1CD | 05.09.2013
LANDCOM general visits 1st CavU.S. Army Lt. Gen. Frederick Hodges, right, commanding general for Allied Land Command, NATO, chats with Lt. Col. Kirk Luedeke, left, public affairs officer for the...
Photo by Sgt. Kimberly Browne | HQ-1CD | 04.06.2013
1st Cav soldier helps family from fireU.S. Army Spc. Wayne Byers with the Commandant Section of the 1st Cavalry Division, pauses for a photo at the division Headquarters in Fort Hood, Texas, March 26,...
Photo by Sgt. Kimberly Browne | HQ-1CD | 03.26.2013
Former 8th Cav Troop to receive Medal of HonorIn this undated file photo, U.S. Army Capt. Emil Kapaun, right, a chaplain with the 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, helps a Soldier carry...
Courtesy Photo | HQ-1CD | 03.11.2013
Mavericks pay tribute to fallen comradeA customary military tribute of boots, rifle, I.D. tags and Advanced Combat Helmet presented by the Division Signal Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion,...
Photo by Sgt. Kimberly Browne | HQ-1CD | 10.17.2012
Ia Drang vet, retired command sergeant major dies at 92Retired Command Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley, former command sergeant major of the 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment “Garry Owen,” 1st Cavalry Division, died from...
Photo by Sgt. Kimberly Browne | HQ-1CD | 10.11.2012
Recent Video
(9 votes; 3.33)
Chaplain KapaunThe Korean War is often referred to as "The Forgotten War," but for the U.S. Army and one of the first units to land in North Korea, the fallen are never forgotten....
Courtesy Video | HQ-1CD | 04.10.2013
Cavalryman For A DayPackage about a young boy with a debilitating disease experiencing what it's like to be a cavalryman for a day. Produced by Sgt. Jennifer Dolsen.
Video by Sgt. Jennifer Dolsen | HQ-1CD | 02.18.2013
Army Spirit Video 2012 (Spot 1)A 2012 Army Spirit video for the 2012 Army vs. Navy football game.
Courtesy Video | HQ-1CD | 10.30.2012
Army Spirit Video 2012 (Spot 2)A 2012 Army Spirit video for the 2012 Army vs. Navy football game.
Courtesy Video | HQ-1CD | 10.30.2012
Col. BART HEDLEYCol. BART HEDLEY sends a greeting to Poquito Bayou, Florida from Baghdad, Iraq for Holiday Season 2006
Courtesy Video | HQ-1CD | 02.14.2011
Spc. Chris ImptonSpc. Chris Impton sends a greeting to Schweinfurt, Germany from Baghdad, Iraq for Valentine's Day 2007
Courtesy Video | HQ-1CD | 02.10.2011
Recent News Stories
(18 votes; 3.85)
LANDCOM general visits 1st CavNATO is an active and leading advocate for peace and security on the international stage. Through its many operations, the Alliance has proved both its willingness to...
Story by Sgt. Kimberly Browne | HQ-1CD | 04.06.2013
1st Cav soldier helps family from fireWhile driving north on U.S. 75 through Dallas, the last thing a person may expect to see is fire coming from the back of a pickup truck - but for a 1st Cavalry...
Story by Sgt. Kimberly Browne | HQ-1CD | 03.26.2013
Former 8th Cav Troop to receive Medal of HonorA former Soldier with the 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division will be posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor by President Barrack Obama April 11, at the White...
Story by Sgt. Kimberly Browne | HQ-1CD | 03.11.2013
Mavericks pay tribute to fallen comradeTroopers from the Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion “Mavericks,” 1st Cavalry Division, held a memorial ceremony in honor of Sgt. Lamar “Teddy” Johnson...
Story by Sgt. Kimberly Browne | HQ-1CD | 10.17.2012
Ia Drang vet, retired command sergeant major dies at 92Retired Command Sgt. Maj. Basil L. Plumley, former command sergeant major of 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment “Garry Owen,” 1st Cavalry Division, died from...
Story by Sgt. Kimberly Browne | HQ-1CD | 10.11.2012
Cavalry warrant officer still going at 40 yearsIn 1972 the Vietnam War and the draft were still in full swing, President Nixon was in office, and the Women’s Army Corps was the only way women were allowed to...
Story by Sgt. Kimberly Browne | HQ-1CD | 08.28.2012
Recent Audio
(1 votes; 4.00)
Fort Hood Volunteer Fair
Radio spot for Fort Hood Volunteer Fair on Oct. 4, 2012.
Audio by Capt. Michael Neel | HQ-1CD | 09.17.2012
Radio spot for Fort Hood Volunteer Fair on Oct. 4, 2012.
Audio by Capt. Michael Neel | HQ-1CD | 09.17.2012
Spc. Armstrong
Talks to the Houston Recruiting Battalion in Houston, Texas, and gets connected with his family.
Courtesy Audio | HQ-1CD | 12.17.2007
Talks to the Houston Recruiting Battalion in Houston, Texas, and gets connected with his family.
Courtesy Audio | HQ-1CD | 12.17.2007
Cav Roundup 275
This final edition features stories on the results of First Cavalry Division's second tour in Iraq and the Moment of Valor. Hosted by Army Sgt. Marshall Pesta.
Courtesy Audio | HQ-1CD | 12.14.2007
This final edition features stories on the results of First Cavalry Division's second tour in Iraq and the Moment of Valor. Hosted by Army Sgt. Marshall Pesta.
Courtesy Audio | HQ-1CD | 12.14.2007
Cav Roundup 274
This edition features stories on the First Battalion, Fifth Cavalry Regiment, attached to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, holding a memorial for...
Courtesy Audio | HQ-1CD | 12.13.2007
This edition features stories on the First Battalion, Fifth Cavalry Regiment, attached to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, holding a memorial for...
Courtesy Audio | HQ-1CD | 12.13.2007
Cav Roundup 273
This edition features stories on 4th Infantry Division preparing to deploy to Iraq and the selfless service of Soldiers serving in Iraq. Hosted by Army Sgt. Marshall...
Courtesy Audio | HQ-1CD | 12.12.2007
This edition features stories on 4th Infantry Division preparing to deploy to Iraq and the selfless service of Soldiers serving in Iraq. Hosted by Army Sgt. Marshall...
Courtesy Audio | HQ-1CD | 12.12.2007
Cav Roundup 272
This edition features stories on soldiers along with the Army Corps of Engineers continuing to assist a clinic they helped open and the Family Readiness Groups....
Courtesy Audio | HQ-1CD | 12.11.2007
This edition features stories on soldiers along with the Army Corps of Engineers continuing to assist a clinic they helped open and the Family Readiness Groups....
Courtesy Audio | HQ-1CD | 12.11.2007
Recent Publications
'Garryowen' prepares for incoming unit; 'Iron Soldiers' take reins from 'Mavericks'; Step aerobics class a 'step above'
Soldiers ensure high standards for new Iraqi construction; Leadership visit Engineer Soldiers at Contingency Operating Station Carver; Trash talk: think before you toss.
New terminal means comfort for travelers; Tomahawks on the lookout near Taji; Brother, sister serve deployment together
No combat-related deaths in December; U.S., UK close Yemen embassies over al-Qaida threats; Joint training in Iraq refreshes knowledge.
Podcasts
Features stories about the military men and women serving in Iraq. Produced by Multi-National Division - Baghdad.
Features stories about 1st Cavalry Division Soldiers serving in Iraq. Provided by Headquarters, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs.
