1st Cavalry Division (First Team)

The 1st Cavalry Division, known as the "First Team," is a major unit of the U.S. Army specializing in rapid and versatile combat operations. It has a storied history, initially established as a mounted cavalry unit, and now operates as a modern combined arms force with infantry, tanks, helicopters, and support units. Its primary role involves quick deployment, reconnaissance, and offensive actions to defend national interests. The division emphasizes teamwork, readiness, and adaptability, making it a key component of the U.S. military's ability to respond to diverse and dynamic threats worldwide.