134th Cavalry, 67th Infantry Brigade

• Origins in World War I: The 134th Cavalry traces its lineage to Nebraska National Guard units that served during World War I, originally as infantry formations before later cavalry designations. • Transformation Over Time: The unit has undergone several reorganizations, including periods as infantry, armor, and cavalry, reflecting changing military doctrine and needs. • Part of the 67th Infantry Brigade: The 134th Cavalry serves as a reconnaissance and security element within the 67th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Nebraska Army National Guard. • Distinctive Insignia: The 134th Cavalry Regiment's distinctive unit insignia features a horse's head, symbolizing its cavalry heritage. • Modern Missions: In recent years, the 134th Cavalry has deployed soldiers in support of operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Middle East, providing reconnaissance and security. • Community Support: The unit is well-known in Nebraska for its disaster response efforts, including providing relief during floods, blizzards, and other emergencies. • Annual Training Exercises: The regiment participates in major training exercises such as XCTC (eXportable Combat Training Capability) and Saber Guardian, enhancing readiness and interoperability. • Historic Motto: The 134th Cavalry’s motto is "Unity and Strength," reflecting its commitment to teamwork and resilience. • Decorations and Honors: Elements of the unit have received commendations for service in World War II, the Global War on Terrorism, and domestic operations. • Citizen-Soldiers: As a National Guard unit, its members balance civilian careers and education with military service, embodying the "citizen-soldier" tradition.