It was an emotional Monday morning at Cooper Field, as soldiers of 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade Headquarters were reunited with their families after a nine-month deployment to Afghanistan.

For women, keeping an Army battle tank ready for combat at any given moment is a new frontier.

Over the weekend, Marine Staff Sgt. Louis Cardin was killed during a rocket attack on his fire base in northern Iraq.

The 450 deployed Fort Hood troops assigned to III Corps Headquarters in the Middle East now know who will replace them in a few months in the fight against Islamic State.

Mount up.

CAMP CASEY, South Korea — After a nine-month rotation in South Korea, 2nd Brigade “Black Jack” Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, soldiers returned home to the Great Place, passing the mission off last week to another 1st Cavalry Division unit, the 1st Brigade “Ironhorse” Combat Team.

I had the opportunity to travel last week to South Korea with Fort Hood’s 1st Cavalry Division.

In 1990, the stage was set for the 3rd Armored Division to do great things.

In 1990, 2nd Lt. Matt Elledge had only been in the Army a few months when his division got the call to deploy to the Middle East.

WASHINGTON — Airstrikes in Syria and Iraq are wearing down the forces of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, the commander of Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve said today while describing the coalition air campaign and the evolving train-and-assist mission.

Soldiers who are deployed to the Middle East with Fort Hood’s III Corps Headquarters got a special “Star Wars” treat a week before Christmas.

KILLEEN — Lennis Lee was flying an Army “Huey” helicopter on his way to Khe Sanh in Vietnam on Jan. 21, 1968, when he saw the rocket propelled grenade hit the helicopter in front him.

During a Monday interview on post, the brigade commander of a Fort Hood soldier and his military working dog who were injured in a bomb blast in Afghanistan talked about the incident and the outpouring of support the soldier and his family have had since.

Growing up in Fallon, Nev., Billy David Hill liked to joke around and have fun.

A new policy announced last week that will allow women to serve in all combat jobs in the military is drawing mixed reactions — from celebration to warnings that the Army will become weaker — both locally and nationally.

Thousands of Fort Hood soldiers are getting ready to deploy to Korea.

Halfway finished with a nine-month rotation to Korea, a Fort Hood brigade has forged strong bonds with the South Korean army, participated in unique training opportunities and is doing its part to keep stability in a part of the world where all-out war with North Korea could start at any moment.

More than 200 soldiers from Fort Hood’s 13th Sustainment Command came home last week following a nine-month deployment to the Middle East, where they provided logistical support for operations in Iraq and other areas.

Often called the forgotten war, the Korean War was fought from June 25, 1950, to July 27, 1953.

CAMP HOVEY, South Korea — Spc. Solomon Weaver is a 21-year-old tanker from Patterson, Calif., serving with the Delta Company Desperados of the 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division.

CAMP CASEY, South Korea — A new era in the history of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, was made official earlier this month.

CAMP CASEY, South Korea — The soldiers of the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, are settling in to their new homes on Camps Casey and Hovey located outside Dongducheon, South Korea.

Soldiers of the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, practice drills during a taekwondo class June 15 at the Camp Hovey Gym, South Korea, under the instruction of Grandmaster Ki Sung Kim. Kim has been teaching taekwondo to soldiers at Camp Hovey for the past 47 years.

CAMP CASEY, South Korea — The soldiers of the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, are settling in to their new homes on Camps Casey and Hovey located outside Dongducheon, South Korea.

Soldiers with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, inspect their M1 Abrams tanks and all the equipment that comes with it for deficiencies after receiving it from the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, one week afte…

CAMP CASEY, South Korea — The soldiers of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, have spent the last month crossing the Pacific Ocean to assume their posts among the camps bordering the Demilitarized Zone separating North and South Korea.

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Adrian Haley, with 13th Sustainment Command support operations, discusses a training objective with an officer of the Kuwait army during the Kazma II logistics tabletop training exercise at the Kuwait Ministry of Defense Logistic Operations Command Center on April 12.

KUWAIT — Soldiers with the 1st Sustainment Command-Operational Command Post partnered with their Kuwait army counterparts during a sustainment and logistics focused tabletop training exercise known as Kazma II at the Kuwait Ministry of Defense Logistic Operations Command, April 12-16.

To lead a multinational force of 2,700 troops in southern Afghanistan, 1st Cavalry Division sent a multinational general.

From left, Maj. Gen. Abdul Hamid, commander, Afghan National Army 205th Corps; Brig. Gen. Luong; and Gen. John Campbell, commander, NATO Resolute Support Mission are seen during a senior leader engagement at Camp Hero, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan.