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3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division’s, all the Independence Day participants came to the catholic mass service at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Jo More

Soldiers with A Battery, 3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, conduct platoon live fire qualifications in Torun, Poland, Nov. 19, 2019. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. N More

Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment from Fort Hood, Texas and multinational partner forces engage in a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise (CALFEX) on Feb. 12, 2020. (U.S. Army National Guard pho More

Soldiers with the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, joined local civilians for the Independence Day Zagan 10k in Zagan, Poland, Nov. 11, 2019. It is the 101st anniversary of the end of Worl More

A Company, 8th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Staff Sgt. Devante Parker and Soldiers, Spc. Abiodunn Folagboye, and Pfc. Brandon Giesey secure detonation cord More

Approximately 25 Soldiers with 'Headhunters' 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment (Forward), 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, participate with Lithuanian Armed Forces and divisions, members of NATO Forces Battal More

Santa arrives M182 Abrams tank to greet guest for the 5th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Camp Aachen in Grafenwohr, Germany. (U.S. Army National Guard Photo by Sgt. Megan V. Zander)

A number of U.S. Soldiers with the 2nd Armored Brigade Team, 1st Cavalry Division (forward) of Fort Hood, Texas joined Polish citizens in front of City Hall for a Christmas lighting ceremony on December 6, 2019 More

1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division's, Spc. Ethan Handy, Melissa Whitaker, and Pfc. Trenton Hill dress up as snowmen, and a Christmas tree in celebration More

A number of U.S. Soldiers with the 2nd Armored Brigade Team, 1st Cavalry Division (forward) of Fort Hood, Texas joined Polish citizens in front of City Hall for a Christmas lighting ceremony on December 6, 2019 More

Soldiers all over the world are motivated and awaiting the 120th clash between Army-Navy this Saturday, Dec 14 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Army will be looking to win their fourth More

Pfc. Shamonde Sanders with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, observes members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Force Integrati More

C Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division’s, Sgt. Steven Pridgon prepares his squad for squad live fire exercise in Rukla, Lithuania, Dec. 18, 2019. M More

Cpl. Kaleasha Pullicar, of Lawton, Oklahoma, with 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, helps a child hang Christmas ornaments on a Christmas tree at the Šv More

1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division’s host their battalion tree lighting ceremony in Pabrade, Lithuania, December 21, 2019. The ceremony included a company More

Capt. James Shoop, with 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, enjoys a Christmas Market in Vilnius, Lithuania, Dec. 23, 2019. The 1-9CAV uses events like th More

2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division out of Fort Hood, Texas, gets vehicle Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) installed before participating in Combined Resolve XIII in Grafenw More

Maj. Brendan Baker, operations officer in charge for 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, briefs the brigade commander and brigade staff during a combined arms rehearsal in preparation for mov More

3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division (Forward), Pfc. Christopher Walski loads 155mm rounds into their Carrier, Ammunition Transport (CAT) as they p More

1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division’s, lines up vehicles as they prepare for a live fire exercise in preparation for Combined Resolve XIII in Grafenwohr, G More

Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 4th Squadron, 9th Cavalry Squadron, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division’s, combat medic, Spc. Noah Helms, trains to assess the Soldier’s mock injuries duri More

200116-Z-FG635-4664 Soldiers with the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division engage in a mass force on force exercise during preparation for Combined Resolve XIII in Grafenwoehr, Germany on Ja More

Elements of 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, convoy to the Hohenfels Training Area for Combined Resolve XIII on Jan. 18, 2020. Combined Resolve XIII is a biannual U.S. Army Europe and 7th More

Elements of 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, convoy to the Hohenfels Training Area for Combined Resolve XIII on Jan. 18, 2020. Combined Resolve XIII is a biannual U.S. Army Europe and 7th More

Soldiers with 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, assemble a tactical operation center in preparation for force on force at Combined Resolve XIII in Hohenfels, Germany, Jan. 19, 2020. (U.S. A More

4th Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division’s Soldier, Spc. Aaron Vitte shows a Dutch Soldier the capabilities of the U.S. Bradley Fighting Vehicle in the motorpool More

2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division battle captain, Capt. Joe Frechette, strategically plans force on force operation prior to Combined Resolve XIII in Grafenwohr, Germany, Jan. 20, 2020. Comb More

Soldiers from multiple ally and partner countries participate in pyrotechnical training in an effort to become certified as a qualified Observer Coach/Trainers for the Joint Multinational Readiness Center at Ho More

Opposing force (OPFOR) familiarizes the multinational Soldiers on the vehicles and equipment that they will be using on the battlefield during Combined Resolve XIII at the Hohenfels Training Center Jan. 21, 202 More

Commanding General of 1st Cavalry Division, of Fort Hood, Texas, Maj. Gen. Jeff Broadwater, thanks a Dutch Soldier on a combined forces mission during training exercise Combined Resolve XIII at the Hohenfels Tr More

Marcus Stearns, from C Troop, 4th Squadron 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Soldier scouts for possible enemy during training exercise Combined Resolve XIII at the Jo More

2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Soldier scans for possible enemy during training exercise Combined Resolve XIII at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany on Jan. 2 More

1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Soldiers in their M1A2 Abrams tanks fuel their vehicles prior to simulated attack during training exercise Combined R More

1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Soldier secures position during the force on force exercise of Combined Resolve XIII at the Joint Multinational Readin More

U.S. Soldiers assigned to 3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division drive their M109 Paladin into firing positions for training exercise Combined Resolv More

U.S. Soldiers assigned to A Battery, 3rd Battalion 16th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, prepare for a firing mission during force on force portion of training ex More

2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Soldier in his U. S. Bradley Fighting Vehicle secures the objective during training exercise Combined Resolve XIII at the Joint Multinational Readiness Cen More

1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, M1A2 Abrams tanks engages the enemy during force on force portion of the training exercise Combined Resolve XIII at th More

Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment from Fort Hood, Texas participate together in a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise (CALFEX) with the Croation Army in which both sides engaged in synchronous mort More

Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment from Fort Hood, Texas and multinational partner forces engage in a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise (CALFEX) on Feb. 12, 2020. (U.S. Army photo by Maj. Step More

Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment from Fort Hood, Texas and multinational partner forces engage in the first day of a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise (CALFEX) in Pabrade, Lithuania on Feb. More

Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment from Fort Hood, Texas and multinational partner forces engage in the first day of a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise (CALFEX) in Pabrade, Lithuania on Feb. More

Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment from Fort Hood, Texas and multinational partner forces engage in a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise (CALFEX) that was attended by the U.S. Emassador to Lith More

Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment from Fort Hood, Texas and multinational partner forces engage in a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise (CALFEX) that was attended by the U.S. Ambassador to Lit More

Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment from Fort Hood, Texas and multinational partner forces engage in a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise (CALFEX) that was attended by the U.S. Emassador to Lith More

Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment from Fort Hood, Texas and multinational partner forces engage in a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise (CALFEX) on Feb. 12, 2020. (U.S. Army National Guard pho More

Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment from Fort Hood, Texas stand in formation for an Impact Award Ceremony with Brigade Commander, Jeremy S. Wilson, following the conclusion of Combined Arms Li More

Soldiers with the 8th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavlary Division, conduct a dry rehearsal for a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise (CALFEX) in Galati, Romania on Feb. 16, 20 More

Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division receive a safety brief before a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise in Galati, Romania on Feb. 17, 2020. (U. More

Infantry Soldiers with B Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division scan their sectors while pulling security during a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise ( More

1st Lt. Kyle Wall, a platoon leader with B Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, gives a situational report during a Combined Arms Live Fire Exerci More

Soldiers with C Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, pull security while training to clear an open engagement area during a dry rehearsal for a Co More

Soldiers with C Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, conduct a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise (CALFEX) at the Novo Selo Training Area in Mokren, More

Soldiers with 15th Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team load military vehicles onto designated trailers for movement to Grafenwohr, Germany at the railhead in Skwierz More

1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Soldiers conduct vehicle maintenance and inventory in Pabrade, Lithuania on March 2, 2020. (U.S. Army National Guard p More

Brig. Gen. James B. Jarrard, U.S. Army Europe Deputy Commanding General for the Army National Guard, dines with Soldiers during his visit to Hungary on March 3, 2020. Service members from 1st Battalion, 8th Cav More

Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team train to clear a town alongside Hungarian Armed Forces during Hawk Strike in Hungary on March 3, 2020. Hawk Strike allows units More

Spc. Antonio Mompart with C Company of 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, explains to the Lithuanian Soldiers how to load the M249 (SAW) Squad Automatic More

Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team train to clear a town alongside Hungarian Armed Forces during Hawk Strike in Hungary on March 5, 2020. Hawk Strike allows units More

Maj. Wilford Garvin, 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division's, executive officer, gives speech to cadet during formal ribbon cutting ceremony on March 6, 2020 More

Georgian Soldiers at the Georgia Defence Readiness Program prepare a rocket propelled grenade at a training range in Tblisi, Georgia on March 10, 2020. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Noshoba Davis)

8th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Soldiers of Fort Hood, Texas listen to Polish leadership as they discuss the aftermath of a Kroton Mine Dispenser demonstrat More

Lithuanian Armed Forces Honor Guard Company marches in formal flag raising ceremony for the three Baltic States, and the Independence Day Parade, commemorating the restoration of Lithuanian independence of Lith More

Joint Tactical Air Controller, Sgt. Jason Decker from Tactical Air Control Party with the 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, communicates the fire suppor More

1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division's Command Sgt. Maj. Kevin Schuller, the battalion's outgoing command sergeant major, transfered responsibility to incom More

U.S. Army snipers, Sgt. Joshua K Champion and Sgt. Ryan Tinch with 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment of Fort Hood, Tx teach shooter - spotter dialogue and target transitioning techniques to Soldiers interest More

Lt. Col. Derek Baird, commander of 3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division of Fort Hood, Tx. is briefed by leadership during a full redeployment dress More

1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, loads up their containers for redeployment back to Fort Hood, Texas. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Megan Zander)

052620-A-FG635-5100 Pfc. Eduardo Dominguez, Spc. Andres Tamez and Spc. Alec James, all with the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Deception Co., 8th Brigade Engineer Battalion from Fort More

052820-A-FG635-5200 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment said farewell to their outgoing commander, Lt. Col. Jonathan Bender, (pictured with Brigade Commander Col. Jeremy S. Wilson) and welcomed their new inco More

052820-A-FG635-4875 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Commander, Col. Jeremy S. Wilson takes part in the 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment Change of Command Ceremony on May 28, 2020. (L More

Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division's Soldier prepares to enter the railhead in Pazeimene Station in Pazeimene, Lithuania in preparation to More

1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division cleans and packs up equipment in preparation to redeploy back to Fort Hood, Texas. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by S More

4th Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment from Fort Hood, Texas begins agricultural cleaning in preparation for redeployment back home.

Pfc. Brooks Knitter, with the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, applies standard tactical field care to Spc. Richard Reeves, who is suspected of having a tension pneumothorax More

1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division began agriculture cleaning on June 4, 2020 in Romania in preparation for redeployment back to Fort Hood, Texas. (U.S. A More

2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, 3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery Regiment Soldiers in preparation for their redeployment back to Fort Hood, Texas, conduct rail operations on June 13, 2 More

Brigade Command Sgt. Maj. Alexander Yazzie speaks with his youngest Soldier, Pfc. Sergio Hernandez, during the Army's 245th birthday celebration June 14, 2020. (Louisiana Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. More

2-1 CD Brigade Command Sgt. Maj. Alexander Yazzie speaks to all of the participating Soldiers in the COVID-19 Safety Run in Grafenwoehr, Germany on June 15, 2020. (Louisiana Army National Guard photo by Staff S More

Brig. Gen. Brett Sylvia, 1st Cavalry Division Forward commander, and Pfc. Noah Harrington with 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division cuts the cake with a saber after a transfer of authority cere More

3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division’s battalion executive officer, Maj. Sean Grevious, and Command Sgt. Major Timothy Murchison attend a banquet i More

Soldiers with A Battery, 3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, conduct platoon live fire qualifications in Torun, Poland, Nov. 19, 2019. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. N More

Sgt. 1st Class Carlos Graves, with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, joined local civilians for the Independence Day Zagan 10k in Zagan, Poland, Nov. More

A Company, 8th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Sgt. Aaron Heflin detonates a charge during a demolition qualification range in Karliki, Poland, Nov. 22, 2019. More

Soldiers with 'Headhunters' 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment (Forward), 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, pass-in-review in front of Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda and other dignataries as they particip More

1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division's, Spc. Ethan Handy, Melissa Whitaker, and Pfc. Trenton Hill dress up as snowmen, and a Christmas tree in celebration More

A number of U.S. Soldiers with the 2nd Armored Brigade Team, 1st Cavalry Division (forward) of Fort Hood, Texas joined Polish citizens in front of City Hall for a Christmas lighting ceremony on December 6, 2019 More

A number of U.S. Soldiers with the 2nd Armored Brigade Team, 1st Cavalry Division (forward) of Fort Hood, Texas joined Polish citizens in front of City Hall for a Christmas lighting ceremony on December 6, 2019 More

Soldiers all over the world are motivated and awaiting the 120th clash between Army-Navy this Saturday, Dec 14 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Army will be looking to win their fourth More

(From left to right) C Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division’s, Pfc. Gage Allan and Pfc. Owen Burden prepare to scan the lane for targets on the squ More

(Visible from left to right) Col. Jakob Sogard Larsen commander of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Force Integration Unit (NFIU)- Lithuania, and Cpt. James Shoop with 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment, More

Cpl. Kaleasha Pullicar, of Lawton, Oklahoma, with 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, gets to know local orphans at the Švenčionėliai Social Services Cent More

1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division’s, enjoys the large lighted Christmas tree during their visit to the local Christmas market in Vilnius, Lithuania, Dece More

Capt. James Shoop, with 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, enjoys a Christmas Market in Vilnius, Lithuania, Dec. 23, 2019. The 1-9CAV uses events like th More

2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division out of Fort Hood, Texas, gets vehicle Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) installed before participating in Combined Resolve XIII in Grafenw More

Soldiers of the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, hold a combined arms rehearsal before movements during a live fire exercise in preparation for Combined Resolve XIII, January 13, 2020. (U. More

3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division’s (Forward) Pfc. Christopher Walski loads 155mm rounds into their Carrier, Ammunition Transport (CAT) in prepa More

Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 4th Squadron, 9th Cavalry Squadron, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Spc. Noah Helms secures Soldier to train for further evaluation by the medical doc More

1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division’s, Soldiers engage in a live fire exercise with Abrams M1A2 tanks in preparation of Combined Resolve XIII in Grafenwohr More

Elements of 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, convoy to the Hohenfels Training Area for Combined Resolve XIII on Jan. 18, 2020. Combined Resolve XIII is a biannual U.S. Army Europe and 7th More