U.S. Army Sgt. Dakota Evans, a saddle maker and riding instructor serving with the Horse Cavalry Detachment, 1st Cavalry Division, shares his experience during a obstacle course demonstration at Fort Cavazos, Texas, Oct. 24, 2024. The Horse Cavalry Detachment is a distinctive unit within the 1st Cavalry Division, preserving the traditions and skills of mounted calvary. Soldiers in this detachment referred to as “troopers” undergo a rigorous selection process that can last up to 40 days. This intensive period ensures that only the most dedicated and capable individuals are chosen to serve in this role. (U.S. Army Reserve video by Sgt. Steve Asfall)
Soldiers from the 3rd Brigade Engineer Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, conducted a live-fire exercise using an Urban Operations Training System (UOTS) for Soldiers to conduct tactical movement drills during a Collective Training Exercise (CTE) at Fort Cavazos, Texas, Oct. 23, 2024.
