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- ...mounted on animals but nowadays, in those militaries that retain the term "cavalry", on ground or air vehicles. Classic heavy cavalry was armored and could devastate unprepared opponents by speed and shock. Th728 bytes (106 words) - 13:09, 30 March 2024
- ...mobility, and are used for scouting, harassment, and raiding; the original cavalry were on horses while modern variants use fast ground vehicles or helicopter235 bytes (33 words) - 01:43, 5 September 2009
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- ===Modern cavalry types=== ===Historic cavalry types===635 bytes (81 words) - 02:07, 28 November 2009
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- ===Modern cavalry types=== ===Historic cavalry types===635 bytes (81 words) - 02:07, 28 November 2009
- ...mounted on animals but nowadays, in those militaries that retain the term "cavalry", on ground or air vehicles. Classic heavy cavalry was armored and could devastate unprepared opponents by speed and shock. Th728 bytes (106 words) - 13:09, 30 March 2024
- ...larly constituted military formation that combines infantry, artillery and cavalry.125 bytes (14 words) - 12:22, 7 December 2008
- ...nclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>(1839-1876) U.S. military officer whose 7th Cavalry troops were massacred by combined Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tr207 bytes (29 words) - 23:00, 27 February 2014
- ...plied to the armored, mechanized, and helicopter-borne successors to horse cavalry.1 KB (174 words) - 16:21, 30 March 2024
- ...mobility, and are used for scouting, harassment, and raiding; the original cavalry were on horses while modern variants use fast ground vehicles or helicopter235 bytes (33 words) - 01:43, 5 September 2009
- ...has been replaced by the [[brigade]]. A number of formations, such as U.S. Cavalry Regiments, are actually brigades.244 bytes (36 words) - 19:50, 15 February 2009
- SS Reiter und Oberyruppführerührer (regional cavalry leader); shot by SS men during the [[Night of the Long Knives]] on order of208 bytes (32 words) - 01:53, 19 January 2011
- ...ar [[Killeen, Texas]]; home location of the [[III Armored Corps]], the 1st Cavalry Division, and training organizations of division size209 bytes (30 words) - 02:20, 5 April 2024
- An Old Bolshevik [[cavalry]] general and favorite of [[Joseph Stalin]] who rose to Marshal's rank, bu214 bytes (34 words) - 19:13, 3 September 2009
- {{rpl|Troop (cavalry)}}88 bytes (10 words) - 09:12, 27 September 2013
- ..., Brigadier General, U.S. Army (Retired), leader of the 10th United States Cavalry rescue party.348 bytes (46 words) - 21:17, 23 July 2013
- ...officer who was the final commander of the base at [[Dien Bien Phu]]. A [[cavalry]] and [[tank (military)|tank]] specialist, it had been conceived that he mi290 bytes (47 words) - 12:23, 26 November 2008
- ...oldiers once...and young''. Both sides took heavy casualties, the U.S. 1/7 Cavalry under [[Harold Moore|Hal Moore]] and 7/66 PAVN under [[Nguyen Huu An]]307 bytes (47 words) - 22:26, 31 January 2009
- ...nd 800 cavalry, while the Dutch army consisted of 5,500 infantry and 2,600 cavalry. However, most of the mercenaries were not yet paid and were not motivated.1 KB (170 words) - 01:37, 19 February 2010
- ...y arrival of Roman cavalry, who had successfully overcome the Carthaginian cavalry. They were able to attack Carthage's infantry in the rear and inflict devas1 KB (200 words) - 13:53, 8 July 2023
- ***United States Army#Units|2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment ***3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment2 KB (247 words) - 16:22, 30 March 2024
- {{r|Cavalry}}98 bytes (11 words) - 07:33, 26 February 2024
- *2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment *3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment1 KB (210 words) - 07:37, 18 March 2024
- ...ines, scout and disrupt, but return. This was easier to achieve with horse cavalry than with tank-heavy forces, although it lends itself to [[air assault]]. I2 KB (315 words) - 09:17, 5 April 2024
- An enlisted [[cavalry|cavalryman]] in the [[First World War]], he was commissioned on the battlef ...invasion of Southern France, he joined the regular forces, and commanded a cavalry regiment under [[Jean de Lattre de Tassigny]], who would be the French comm2 KB (284 words) - 13:00, 4 July 2010
- ...] operations and created the first division-sized heliborne force, the 1st Cavalry Division (Air Assault),a key unit in the [[Vietnam War]]. ...om [[West Point]] in 1930 and commissioned as a [[Second Lieutenant]] of [[Cavalry]], he served in various combat roles in the [[Second World War]]. As a Cold2 KB (292 words) - 15:37, 8 April 2024
- ...ith the [[cavalry]] prompted him to write ''On the Use of the Javelin as a Cavalry Weapon''. After leaving the army Pliny moved to [[Rome]], though details su2 KB (345 words) - 11:43, 26 December 2012
- {{r|Cavalry}}1 KB (143 words) - 10:49, 10 March 2024
- *1st Cavalry Division (Aimobile) *11th Armored Cavalry Regiment5 KB (742 words) - 16:24, 30 March 2024
- {{r|Cavalry}}1 KB (166 words) - 09:16, 5 April 2024
- ...eeping besiegers in order to get through, but were surprised by a party of cavalry. They were encumbered by the booty they had taken, and Euryalus, betrayed1 KB (181 words) - 09:39, 22 February 2023
- Not all these functions existed in older militaries. The term cavalry goes back to time immemorial, but its basic functions of reconnaissance and1 KB (186 words) - 16:21, 30 March 2024
- * [[Terry's Texas Rangers]], the popular name of the 8th Texas Cavalry1 KB (203 words) - 10:34, 4 March 2023
- ...an [[equestrian]] nature which emphasized [[horsemanship]] of the [[Roman cavalry]]. It was encouraged by [[Julius Caesar]] to help his troops perfect their1 KB (227 words) - 09:34, 22 February 2023
- ...rejoin Lee until the battle was underway. Stuart had taken all Lee's best cavalry, leaving the main army with two third-rate, ill-equipped, poorly led brigad ...Stuart]]'s cavalry to provide timely reconnaissance. "Where on earth is my cavalry?" he kept asking every day. In fact Stuart was miles away sacking a mule-dr6 KB (1,031 words) - 14:08, 10 February 2023
- From 1998-2000 he commanded the Second Cavalry Regiment, part of XVIII Airborne Corps, at Fort Polk, Louisiana. He served1 KB (206 words) - 07:30, 18 March 2024
- '''Long Reach operation''' was conducted by the 1st Air Cavalry Division in the Chu Pong/Ia Drang complex, Central Highlands, Viet Nam from ...in charge of the concepts of operation and intelligence and the US 1st Air Cavalry Division was in control of the troops and the logistics.<ref name=VinhLoc>{15 KB (2,465 words) - 10:35, 8 September 2020
- ...2 recommended the formation and testing of an air assault division, an air cavalry combat brigade and an air transport brigade; only the first two were implem ===Air Cavalry brigade===9 KB (1,387 words) - 15:37, 8 April 2024
- ...[U.S. Army]], "regiment" is essentially a historical term. The 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment is organized as a heavy brigade. While the 75th Ranger Regiment do2 KB (253 words) - 10:34, 29 March 2024
- Early in November Colonel Christopher Carson of the First Cavalry New Mexico Volunteers was sent by Carleton with several hundred enlisted me2 KB (260 words) - 14:38, 20 March 2024
- ...arly constituted military formation that combined infantry, artillery, and cavalry, an innovation of Napoleon Bonaparte. Before the invention of the division, ...rge step to face a new but advanced division, the 1st Cavalry Division|1st Cavalry Division (airmobile) under an experienced commander, Harry Kinnard, which w6 KB (923 words) - 16:22, 30 March 2024
- ...off tactic. As the day wore on the English numbers dwindled and the Norman cavalry established themselves on the plateau and broke into the shield wall. They8 KB (1,285 words) - 11:39, 13 July 2015
- *[[11th Armored Cavalry Regiment]] ...e (Separate), and the IIFFV Command Post,was conducted by the llth Armored Cavalry Regiment and the 2d Battalion, 173d Airborne Brigade (Separate), in that se4 KB (653 words) - 03:28, 10 March 2024
- ...ational commander in Baghdad, as Deputy Commanding General (Maneuver), 1st Cavalry Division/and Deputy Commanding General (Maneuver), Multi-National Division-2 KB (256 words) - 07:29, 18 March 2024
- ...34, Alexander defeated the Persians at the Granicus. Alexander's Companion Cavalry crushed the Persian center, which had been weakened to strengthen their lef ...sundering them. Alexander's cavalry on their left held off Darius's elite cavalry, and when Alexander charges into the center toward Darius, the Great King f9 KB (1,487 words) - 17:32, 28 November 2011
- ...d the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, receiving his commission in the cavalry in 1909. ...eriors did not; the tank units were disbanded and he was reassigned to the cavalry.6 KB (932 words) - 00:29, 11 August 2010
- ...tween 3 and 4 to 1 in overall forces, and slightly more than that in heavy cavalry. Worse, the stage was set for a pitched battle, in contrast to the hit-and-2 KB (324 words) - 02:48, 21 February 2010
- Standard maneuver forces are two combined arms battalions and one Scout/Cavalry/[[Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Target Acquisition Squadron (Brigade Com2 KB (287 words) - 15:37, 8 April 2024
- **2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment: Vilseck, Germany2 KB (282 words) - 15:37, 8 April 2024
- ...r armored cavalry "regiments" (approximately the equivalent of a U.S. Army cavalry squadron)5 KB (775 words) - 02:46, 8 April 2024
- ...emakers - "Boxer" Prisoners captured and brought in by 6<sup>th</sup> U.S. Cavalry, Tientsin [Tianjin], China.}}2 KB (367 words) - 10:08, 28 February 2024
- He was operations officer of the 2nd Squadron of the 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment in the Battle of 73 Easting. ...001, he was transferred to a staff assignment, after commanding an armored cavalry squadron. Macgregor's ideas differed significantly from those of GEN Eric S5 KB (779 words) - 07:28, 18 March 2024
- ...d maneuver forces are three [[Stryker infantry battalion]]s and one Scout/Cavalry/[[Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Target Acquisition Squadron (Brigade Com2 KB (310 words) - 15:37, 8 April 2024
- ...ellow also rode with Colonel [[John Singleton Mosby]] of the 43rd Virginia Cavalry, most notably in the raid at [[Loudoun Heights]] on January 9, 1864.7 KB (963 words) - 17:32, 9 February 2024