Media Release HQ, MND- South Basra, Iraq APO AE 09374 VOIP: 858-4087 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June, 28 2010 RELEASE No. Commentary by Spc. David Dyer, 3-1 Cav Public Affairs Liaison What is a Cavalry Scout? CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE DELTA, Iraq – I was reading an old copy of “Armor” magazine the other day and came …
Left wing pro-American???
I received this article from a gentleman that served in the Constabulary before most of us were born. It is well worth the time to read:Just a word of background for those of you who are not familiar with the Daily Mirror newspaper, which is published in England. It is a notorious left-wing daily and …
A Horse By Any Other Name Is Still A Horse
A HORSE BY ANY OTHER NAME IS STILL A HORSE Call it what you will - camaraderie, esprit de corps. Around here we call it - Cav Pride. To anyone that has ever served in a Cavalry unit, or has even been attached to a Cavalry unit, it's just something you have to live with. …
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Origins of Memorial Day REDUX
"Three years after the Civil War ended, on May 5, 1868, the head of an organization of former Union soldiers and sailors - the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) - established Decoration Day as a time for the nation to decorate the graves of the war dead with flowers. Maj. Gen. John A. Logan …
Secrets of the Cold War by Lee McCaslin
Dear Tankers and Cavalrymen, Thought you or some of your members might be interested. From an Armor chapter... our orders were - if something got in our way, to either run over it or blow it out of the way!! I graduated from Armored Officers Basic 69-1 at Knox. I recently wrote this NF book …
The History of the U.S. Second Cavalry 