On March 20, 2019, the 1st Cavalry Division and III Corps leaders had the honor of hosting a retreat ceremony on Fort Hood's Cooper Field. SGT (R) Daniel Cowart was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his action take in Iraq in 2007.
by Maj. Joseph W. Payton, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs
When you see an image of a Soldier on a mission, that’s the result of hundreds of hours spent planning and rehearsing.
Few people can appreciate the magnitude of the efforts required before boots arrive on-ground better than military planners like those in the 1st Cavalry Division’s Plans section.
For two-days last week, the First Team planners sought to improve their...
FORT HOOD, Texas -- The first flight of 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Soldiers returned to Fort Hood early this morning from the Republic of Korea.
“Ready First, Sir,” greets a soldier with a salute as Chaplain (Major) Leo Moras approaches to meet him outside the tent chapel. Returning the salute with a big broad smile Chaplain Moras, a member of 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division from Fort Bliss, Texas replies, “Iron Soldiers,” his unit’s motto.
