Story by Capt. Kelly Moore | 19th Public Affairs Detachment | 03.17.2026
The 1st Infantry Division Band and Commanding General’s Mounted Color Guard Represent Fort Riley at the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in St. Louis, MO. March 14, 2026....
Story by Capt. Charles Paschal | 1st Infantry Division | 01.31.2026
FORT RILEY, Kan. — On Jan.20-22, 2026 the 79th Ordnance Battalion hosts its annual Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team of the Year Competition. EOD Soldiers from across three installations convened at Fort Riley to test their physical fitness, EOD skills, and grit to determine who is the best EOD team in the 79th Ordnance Battalion....
Story by Master Sgt. Kelly Simon | 1st Infantry Division | 12.09.2025
It was a bittersweet moment when Lt. Col. Jon Ryder and Command Sgt. Maj. Damir Hodzic placed a canvas sleeve over the colors of the 1st Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment. During a ceremony held at King Field House, Dec. 10, 2025....
Story by Sgt. Charles Leitner | 19th Public Affairs Detachment | 12.17.2024
MANHATTAN, Kansas – The Museum of Art and Light, a space designed to showcase the bridge between modern and traditional art, opened in Manhattan, Kansas, on Nov. 8, 2024. The museum’s opening provides U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 1st Infantry Division and Fort Riley an opportunity to explore the convergence of 21st century technology and art....
Story by Sgt. Charles Leitner | 19th Public Affairs Detachment | 09.20.2024
FORT RILEY, Kansas - U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Monté L. Rone, commander of the 1st Infantry Division and Fort Riley, presided over a Victory with Honors Ceremony in which Col. Matthew J. Hardman and Col. Travis M. Habhab accepted their new positions at Fort Riley, Kansas, Sep. 20, 2024. Hardman, who formerly served as the Commander of Operations Group at the Joint Readiness Center, will serve......
Story by Sgt. Charles Leitner | 19th Public Affairs Detachment | 08.21.2024
SEATTLE, Washington – By most accounts the Aisne-Marne offensive, known as the Second Battle of the Marne that occurred during the summer of 1918, was an intimate and brutal affair. A proving ground for modern machines of war, the battles fought during the First World War were unlike any experienced before. Arduous stalemates of trench warfare, amplified by the use of machine guns,......
Story by Spc. Koltyn Omarah | 19th Public Affairs Detachment | 08.07.2024
CHEYENNE, WYOMING – The 1st Infantry Division, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, Commanding General’s Mounted Color Guard (CGMCG) attended the 127th annual Cheyenne Frontier Days (CFD) to provide communities the opportunity to meet their Army through displays of cavalry horsemanship and military tradition....
Story by Maj. John Helmers | 1st Infantry Division | 06.08.2024
DORCHESTER, England – The United States flag was raised by U.S. Army Soldiers serving in the 1st Infantry Division for the first time in 80 years above the Military Keep in Dorchester, England, on June 6, 2024. As thousands of American Soldiers gathered in Normandy, France, for the 80th commemoration of the landings on D-Day, 13 Soldiers from the 1st Inf. Div. returned to Dorchester......
