U.S. Army Lt. Gen. John R. Evans Jr., commanding general of U.S. Army North, speaks at the horse dedication ceremony hosted by U.S. Army North at the Fort Sam Houston Section Stables in San Antonio, Texas, Sept. 19, 2023. The new horses, Bloch and McCall, are named after World War II Medal of Honor recipients Col. Orville Bloch and Master Sgt. Thomas McCall.

U.S. Army North hosted a dedication ceremony to welcome two new horses to the Caisson Platoon at the Fort Sam Houston Section Stables in San Antonio, Texas, Sept. 19, 2023. The new horses, Bloch and McCall, are named after World War II Medal of Honor recipients Col. Orville Bloch and Master Sgt. Thomas McCall.

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class John Ford, a member of the Caisson platoon, speaks at the horse dedication ceremony hosted by U.S. Army North at the Fort Sam Houston Section Stables in San Antonio, Texas, Sept. 19, 2023. The new horses, Bloch and McCall, are named after World War II Medal of Honor recipients Col. Orville Bloch and Master Sgt. Thomas McCall.

Retired U.S. Army Brig. Gen. John Pippy speaks at the horse dedication ceremony hosted by U.S. Army North at the Fort Sam Houston Section Stables in San Antonio, Texas, Sept. 19, 2023. The new horses, Bloch and McCall, are named after World War II Medal of Honor recipients Col. Orville Bloch and Master Sgt. Thomas McCall.