MANILA, Philippines--The origins of the 1st Cavalry Division's motto, "First Team," can be traced back to World War II and the Battle of Manila from February 3 to March 3, 1945. This year marks ...

Over the past 100 years, the 1st Cavalry Division has demonstrated courage, audacity, and emerged victorious on the battlefields of World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the Gulf War, Iraq and Afghanistan.

Stationed at West Point, for special training I was assigned to the 1st Cavalry Division ... “Georgie” had a WWII Army uniform that he proudly wore (having entertained the men of that conflict ...