Here’s What You Need to Remember: Cavalry was all but useless after the opening weeks of the First World War, at least on the Western Front. The static trench lines made it impossible for cavalry to ...
The last charge by a United States cavalry unit took place in 1942 on the island of Bataan during World War II. Confronted with mounted troops, the Japanese scattered. The U.S. Cavalry began in the ...
FORT BENNING, Ga.— As a showcase for the fourth biennial Gainey Cup International Best Scout Squad Competition, the U.S. Army Armor School hosted the Scouts in Action demonstration, April 29, at Red ...
Here’s What You Need To Remember: Cavalry is now relegated to parades and other ceremonial duties, but how it disappeared should still be viewed as a portent to what could come in the future. While ...
They must have made an exotic sight in Moravian Bethlehem during the American Revolution, the two cavalrymen from central Europe. Not that the large number of aristocratic French military did not ...
The cavalry has been part of America's history since before the nation was founded and is still in service today. Charge into the fight with this 5-part series chronicling one of the most important ...
Explore Plains cavalry history with a visit to the Cavalry Museum at Fort Riley. Join us as we look at the history of the cavalry on the Plains, including a visit to Calvary Museum at Fort Riley. Join ...
Cavalry paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division recently proved themselves worthy to wear spurs. Paratroopers assigned to the 73rd Cavalry Regiment elements in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and Combat ...
Do you have projects you keep avoiding because you know they are going to be a bit sticky? Ever since writing about the U.S.O. in Salem, my understanding of troops billeted here during WWII had been ...
FORT MCCOY, Wis. — Wisconsin Army National Guard cavalry troopers connected tough, mission-focused individual training with cavalry tradition and the centennial celebration of a historic Wisconsin ...
FORT RILEY, Kan. (KSNT) – A Kansas-based military unit with more than 160 years of history serving the nation is officially deactivated. Fort Riley announced in a press release that it said goodbye to ...