13-05-2025
3d Cavalry Regiment, Ft Cavazos celebrates 179th year
Fort Cavazos, Tx (FOX44) – The 3d Cavalry Regiment is celebrating its 179th year with Brave Rifles Week, starting with an early formation,
The regiment kicked things off with a 6:30 a.m, formation Tuesday to officially launch what the Brave Rifles are calling BRW 179.
There will be a grueling 32-mile route with five lanes to be completed within 24 hours. The Trooper of the Year competition will follow the same route.
Saturday at 9:30 a.m. there will be a veteran's breakfast honoring those who served. From 10:00 a.m. till 1:00 p.m. Saturday there will be a regimental birthday bash, celebrating their legacy with a car show and Family Spur Ride, open to soldiers, families and community members. At 6 p.m. there will be a reunion dinner, an evening of remembrance and camaraderie with former and current Brave Rifles Troopers.
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