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1:2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment
U.S. Army
The 1st Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment (1/2nd ACR), is a storied unit in the United States Army with roots tracing back to the original formation of the 2nd Dragoons in 1836. Over its long history, the squadron has served in numerous major conflicts, including the Indian Wars, World War II, and the Cold War, where it played a critical reconnaissance and security role along the Iron Curtain in Germany. During Operation Desert Storm in 1991, 1/2nd ACR was instrumental in the swift advance of coalition forces, conducting aggressive reconnaissance and engaging enemy forces effectively. In the 21st century, the unit has deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, adapting to modern warfare with advanced armored and reconnaissance capabilities while upholding its proud cavalry traditions.
2nd Cavalry Division
U.S. Army
The 2nd Cavalry Division was a unit of the United States Army first activated in 1941. Originally organized as a segregated African American cavalry division, it was comprised largely of the 9th and 10th Cavalry Regiments, known as the "Buffalo Soldiers." Despite its formation during World War II, the division primarily served stateside, training at Fort Clark, Texas, and was never deployed overseas in combat. The division was inactivated in 1944, as the Army shifted away from horse-mounted units toward mechanized and armored forces.
MEDDAC
U.S. Army
The U.S. Army Medical Department Activity (MEDDAC) is a unit responsible for providing comprehensive medical, dental, and preventive care to soldiers, their families, and eligible beneficiaries. MEDDAC units trace their origins to the establishment of permanent Army hospitals and medical detachments, evolving significantly during the 20th century to meet the healthcare needs of an expanding and increasingly mobile force. Throughout conflicts such as World War II, the Korean War, and Vietnam, MEDDACs played a vital role in casualty treatment, evacuation, and rehabilitation. Today, MEDDAC units operate modern military hospitals and clinics on Army installations worldwide, ensuring force readiness through medical support and health services.
1:11th ACR
U.S. Army
The 1st Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment (1/11th ACR), known as the "Blackhorse Regiment," was originally activated in 1901 and has served with distinction in numerous major U.S. military campaigns. During the Vietnam War, 1/11th ACR played a critical role in reconnaissance and security operations, engaging in intense combat and earning numerous unit commendations. In the Cold War era, the squadron was stationed in Germany as part of the U.S. Army's forward-deployed forces, conducting border security and surveillance missions along the Iron Curtain. Today, 1/11th ACR continues its legacy at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, California, serving as the Opposing Force (OPFOR) to train U.S. and allied units for combat operations.
1:22nd F:A Germany
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 22nd Field Artillery (1/22nd F.A.) has a distinguished history of service within the United States Army, with a significant chapter during its stationing in Germany. As part of the Cold War force structure, 1/22nd F.A. was assigned to U.S. Army Europe, providing crucial artillery support to allied forces and contributing to NATO’s deterrence posture against the Warsaw Pact. The unit participated in numerous field training exercises, live-fire drills, and joint operations with allied artillery and maneuver units to maintain combat readiness. Throughout its tenure in Germany, 1/22nd F.A. exemplified professionalism and adaptability, reinforcing the U.S. commitment to European defense until its eventual redeployment and reorganization.
1st Cavalry Division Fort Hood, TX
U.S. Army
The 1st Cavalry Division, activated in 1921, is a renowned combined arms division of the United States Army based at Fort Hood (now Fort Cavazos), Texas. Originally established as a horse cavalry unit, it has participated in major conflicts including World War II, the Korean War, Vietnam War, Gulf War, and operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. The division pioneered air mobility tactics during the Vietnam War, earning the nickname "First Team" for its versatility and combat readiness. Over its history, the 1st Cavalry Division has played a pivotal role in both conventional and peacekeeping missions, embodying adaptability and excellence within the U.S. Army.
1:10th Cav
U.S. Army
The 1st Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment (1/10th Cav) is a storied unit of the United States Army with a lineage dating back to its activation as part of the famed "Buffalo Soldiers" in 1866. The unit served with distinction in the Indian Wars, the Spanish-American War, and the Philippine-American War. During the Vietnam War, 1/10th Cav operated as an air cavalry unit with the 4th Infantry Division, conducting reconnaissance, security, and combat missions. In recent decades, the squadron has deployed in support of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, continuing its tradition of excellence and adaptability in modern cavalry operations.
1:124th Infantry
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 124th Infantry Regiment (1-124 IN) is a unit of the Florida Army National Guard with a distinguished lineage dating back to its origins in the late 19th century. Throughout its history, the battalion has served in numerous conflicts, including World Wars I and II, where it earned campaign streamers for its service in the European Theater. In the 21st century, the 1-124th Infantry was mobilized for Operation Iraqi Freedom, serving with distinction in security and combat operations. The battalion continues to serve as a vital component of the 53rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, maintaining readiness for both state and federal missions.
1:4th Cav
U.S. Army
The 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment (1/4th Cav) traces its origins to 1855, when it was constituted as the 4th Cavalry Regiment in the U.S. Army. Throughout its distinguished history, 1/4th Cav has served in numerous conflicts, including the American Indian Wars, the Civil War, the Philippine–American War, World War II, the Vietnam War, and the Global War on Terrorism. During the Vietnam War, the squadron became renowned for its reconnaissance and security operations as part of the 1st Infantry Division. Today, 1/4th Cav continues to serve as a vital armored cavalry unit, upholding its motto "Quarterhorse" and maintaining a legacy of courage and adaptability.
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