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1st Cavalry Division Association
61st Annual Reunion




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Make your plans now to attend the 61st Annual Reunion of the 1st Cavalry Division Association in downtown Jacksonville, Florida. It is scheduled to be held on 18 through 22 June, 2008 and will be headquartered at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront Hotel which is located at 225 East Coast Line Drive in Jacksonville, FL 32202. Registration will begin at 1300 hours on Wednesday, 18 June. The Reunion will conclude on Sunday morning, 22 June, with the Buffet Breakfast scheduled at 0700 hours. There will be lots of good times happening in between.

Reunion Registration forms will be sent with the 2008 Calendar and published in the November/December issue of SABER. Registration forms will also be available on-line in December 2007. Please register early since some events will have limited seating available. All members of the Association must register and pay the Registration Fee in order to attend the reunion.

NOTE - You must be a member of the 1st Cavalry Division Association to be eligible to attend the Reunion. If not a member now, beat the long lines at registration. To obtain a membership application, "Click" on the  Link  button below and print out the form by using your browser "PRINT" function.

Other Military Personnel who served along side the 1st Cavalry Division and Friends of the Cavalry who have not served with the Division may enroll as non-voting, associate members and have the privileges of attending reunions. To obtain an associate membership application, "Click" on the  Link  button below and print out the form by using your browser "PRINT" function.

Take this opportunity to renew your subscription to the SABER Magazine. To obtain a renewal form, "Click" on the  Link  button below and print out the form by using your browser "PRINT" function.



REUNION EVENT OVERVIEW
AIRLINE TRANSPORTATION
TOURS AND ACTIVITIES
REUNION SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
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REUNION HISTORY & LOCATIONS


REUNION HISTORY & LOCATIONS

Here is a little bit of history. On 17 July 1944, a group of "First Team" soldiers in the Admiralty Islands agreed to form an Association of 1st Cavalry Division soldiers and veterans to preserve old friendships and conduct periodic reunions. The first reunion of the 1st Cavalry Division Association was held in 1948 at El Paso, TX - Ft. Bliss, the location where the 1st Cavalry Division was organized in 1921. Here is a listing of subsequent reunion locations:

YEAR LOCATION
1948 El Paso, TX - Ft. Bliss
1949 Louisville, KY - Ft. Knox
1950 New York City, NY
1951 San Antonio, TX
1952 Cleveland, OH
1953 El Paso, TX - Ft. Bliss
1954 Washington, DC
1955 Detroit, MI
1956 Denver, CO - Ft. Carson
1957 Chicago, IL
1958 El Paso, TX - Ft. Bliss
1959 San Francisco, CA
1960 Washington, DC
1961 San Antonio, TX
1962 Louisville, KY - Ft. Knox
1963 El Paso, TX - Ft. Bliss
1964 New York, NY
1965 Kansas City, MO
1966 Miami, FL
1967 Los Angeles, CA
1968 El Paso, TX - Ft. Bliss
1969 Columbus, GA - Ft. Benning
1970 Boston, MA
1971 San Antonio, TX
1972 Killeen, TX - Ft. Hood
1973 El Paso, TX - Ft. Bliss
1974 Columbus, GA - Ft. Benning
1975 Norfolk, VA
1976 Killeen, TX - Ft. Hood
1977 Los Angeles, CA
1978 Killeen, TX - Ft. Hood
1979 El Paso, TX - Ft. Bliss
1980 Killeen, TX - Ft. Hood
1981 Colorado Springs, CO - Ft. Carson
1982 Washington, DC
1983 Killeen, TX - Ft. Hood
1984 El Paso, TX - Ft. Bliss
1985 Killeen, TX - Ft. Hood
1986 Las Vegas, NV
1987 Killeen, TX - Ft. Hood
1988 Orlando, FL
1989 Killeen, TX - Ft. Hood
1990 Columbus, GA - Ft. Benning
1991 Killeen, TX - Ft. Hood
1992 Billings, MT
1993 Killeen, TX - Ft. Hood
1994 Orlando, FL
1995 Killeen, TX - Ft. Hood
1996 Milwaukee, WI
1997 Killeen, TX - Ft. Hood
1998 Buffalo, NY
1999 Killeen, TX - Ft. Hood
2000 Fayetteville, NC - Ft. Bragg
2001 Killeen, TX - Ft. Hood
2002 Colorado Springs, CO - Ft. Carson
2003 Killeen, TX - Ft. Hood
2004 Milwaukee, WI
2005 Killeen, TX - Ft. Hood
2006 Louisville, KY - Ft. Knox
2007 Riverside, CA
2008 Jacksonville, FL
2009 Killeen, TX - Ft. Hood
2010 Bloomington, MN
2011 Killeen, TX - Ft. Hood *
2012 Portland, OR *

* Pending signing of hotel contracts.


As you journey through the history of the 1st Cavalry Division and its assigned elements, you may find it interesting enough to send a message to your friends and extend them an invitation for the opportunity to review the rich history of the Division. We have made it easy for you to do. All that is required is for you to click on the Push Button below, fill in their eMail addresses and send.

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