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BG Vincent K. Brooks (Acting Commander) Feb – April 2008; MG Daniel P. Bolger April 2008 – April 2010; MG Daniel B. Allyn April 2010 – June 2012; MG Anthony R. Ierardi June 2012 – March 2014; MG Michael A. Bills March 2014 - January 2016; MG John C. Thomson III January 2016 - October 2017; MG Paul T. Calvert October 2017 - September 2019
Brigadier General James A. Ryan was assigned as its first commander. [2] The brigade's initial wartime service was patrolling the United States–Mexico border, until demobilization on 14 July 1919, at Brownsville, Texas.
The battalion commander, Lieutenant Colonel Hal Moore was played by actor Mel Gibson. The battle is notable for being the first large scale helicopter air assault of the Vietnam War. The Division is featured in the 1979 film Apocalypse Now (1–9 Cavalry). In the 1981 movie, Stripes, the division insignia is displayed on the drill sergeant’s ...
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.
His great-grandfather, Colonel John B. Richardson, Sr., earned the Distinguished Service Cross, the nation's second highest award for valor, during World War I, [14] and his paternal grandfather served as an infantry battalion commander in the European Theater during World War II and commanded the 5th Cavalry Regiment in the 1st Cavalry ...
Kevin D. Admiral is a United States Army lieutenant general who serves as the commander of the III Armored Corps. He previously served as the commanding general of the 1st Cavalry Division from 2023 to 2024. [2] [3]
The Sustainment Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division is a divisional logistics and combat support brigade of the United States Army. It was constituted on 22 August 1957 in the Regular Army as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 1st Cavalry Division Trains and activated on 1 November 1957 in Korea.
The history of the 2nd "Black Jack" Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division can be traced to 29 August 1917, when it was first constituted in the Regular Army as Headquarters, 2nd Cavalry Brigade.