The 1st Cavalry Division ("First Team") [1] is a combined arms division and is one of the most decorated combat divisions of the United States Army. [2] It is based at Fort Cavazos, Texas.

Feb 7, 2025 · 1st Cavalry Division provides scalable combat ready forces up to an expeditionary division or Joint Task Force Headquarters, capable of conducting Unified Land Operations anywhere in the...

Oct 20, 2021 · The 11 Armored Cavalry, ever in movement, across the ground, added an Air Cavalry Troop in Vietnam, their own Aero-Rifle-Platoon (ARP), much like the 1st Air Cav, and 101st and many other elements in use by the Army as Helicopter support.

On March 11, 1944 a platoon sized reconnaissance force from U.S. Army, 1st Cavalry Division made an amphibious landing in a landing craft supported by a PT Boat on Hauwei Island but were ambushed and fought their way back to their landing craft that ran around and sank. After three hours in the sea, the platoon was rescued by another PT Boat.

Mar 12, 2011 · It shows a standard issue subdued 101st SSI being worn as a combat patch on an ERDL uniform by a member of Co. H 75th Inf., the 1st Cav LRRP unit, around 1971.

The 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division ("Third Grey Wolf Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division" [1]) is a combined arms armored brigade of the 1st Cavalry Division based in Fort Cavazos, TX. Major equipment includes the M1A2SEP Tanks, M2A3 & M3A3 Bradley infantry fighting vehicles, M109A7 Paladin howitzers, and M1114 up-armored Humvees.

1st Cavalry Division units have served the nation from 1855 to the present; building a history rich in pride with solid ties to the traditions and heritage of the United States Cavalry.

Apr 18, 2020 · Our field uniform, what we called " cammies" (ERDL) and OG's were not permitted to be tailored. The only exception I knew of was our khakis, some had them tailored. Those khakis were sharp, maroon beret, spit polished jump boots, a pleasure to wear.

Mar 27, 2025 · The 1st Cavalry Division officially marked its return home from the U.S. European Command (EUCOM) with an uncasing ceremony at Fort Cavazos, TX, March 27th, 2025. “Today’s uncasing ceremony ...

1st Cavalry Division (U.S. Army [AC]) Fort Hood | Killeen, Texas, United States Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion