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...er. In June 1965 the 11th Air Assault Division was redesignated as the 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) and readied for deployment to Viet Nam. Chinooks from

...th Field Artillery, 7th Infantry Division, and the Division Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division.

...mbark marines and troops of the [[1st Cavalry Division (United States)|1st Cavalry Division]] for the assault on [[Pohang]]. Underway on [[16 July]], the dark

...der warfare. Edward II installed a garrison of 40 men-at-arms and 40 light cavalry. Because Lancaster had died as a rebel his family had not inherited his est

...soon evolved to add Multi-National Division-Baghdad, built around the 1st Cavalry Division, commanded by MG Joseph Fil. Fil would focus on the "big-picture" ...DoD News Briefing: Army Commander, Multinational Division Baghdad and 1st Cavalry Maj. Gen. Joseph Fil

...d also leave enough for their civilians to survive. In December, one rebel cavalry raid cut the railroad from Columbus and another captured Grant's main suppl When Grant sent 1,700 cavalry under Colonel Grierson on a hugely successful 600-mile raid through the len

...ughout the region, targeting Parliamentary positions. In May, Cholmley's [[cavalry]] moved north of [[Whitby]], 20 miles away, and pillaged the estate of the

...silver plate to the king, who was short of money. He raised a troop of 60 cavalry and searched for suspected royalists. ...the largest regional armies in England. Cromwell fought together with his cavalry at the drawn battle of Edgehill (October 23, 1642). Afterwards, he doubled

...d a land expedition under [[King Cleomenes I]]. He defeated the Thessalian cavalry and besieged the tyrants on the Acropolis until they admitted defeat and ag

...[Zamboanga]] on [[2 September]], where she embarked units of the Army 41st Cavalry Division for transportation to [[Kure]], [[Japan]], for duty with the Allie

...nal responsibility. Also in the new area for the ARVN 5th had been the 1st Cavalry Divsion (Airmobile), far better equipped with helicopters than a standard U In this campaign, beginning May 1, U.S. Task Force Shoemaker, of the 1st Cavalry Division operated in the Fishhook area of Cambodia, preceded by B-52 strik

...d the overall battle plans, and directed the combined attacks of infantry, cavalry reserves, and massed batteries of guns. Since he was simultaneously head of ...clining quality of the French infantry and, later, France's inferiority in cavalry numbers. </ref>

*[[3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment/Definition]]

...assistants, and al-Sadr responded with a call for arms. By the 4th, a 1st Cavalry Division platoon was ambushed, unaware that the arrest had taken place or t

...ughout the region, targeting Parliamentary positions. In May, Cholmley's [[cavalry]] moved north of [[Whitby]], 20 miles away, and pillaged the estate of the

...al control of the Khe Sanh area was handed over to the U.S. Army's 1st Air Cavalry Division for the duration of Operation ''Pegasus''.<ref name = "Schulimson ...when Westmoreland ordered General John J. Tolson, commander of the 1st Air Cavalry Division, to prepare a contingency plan. Route 9, the only practical overla

...mmenced loading elements of the [[1st Cavalry Division (United States)|1st Cavalry Division]] for the [[Occupied Japan|occupation of Japan]].

...at [[Peterloo]] in August 1819, when, on the orders of local magistrates, cavalry charged into a crowd of 60,000–80,000 gathered at a meeting in Manchester

...t in a class of thirty-nine, he was sent to the infantry instead of to the cavalry, his choice. He served at various posts in Missouri and Louisiana, but in 1

...Dinh, had four infantry regiments covering the area, and a reserve Armored Cavalry Squadron in Bong Son and two regiments of Rangers, one east of Tam Quan, a ...t division, reinforced with another infantry regiment, and the 9th Armored Cavalry Regiment, broke through on Highway 13.

...ole'' departed Japan as a part of Task Group 90.9 which redeployed the 5th Cavalry Regimental Combat Team from Pusan and [[Koje Do]], Korea, to [[Otaru, Japan

The first Army unit to enter Iraq was the 3rd Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, part of the 3rd Infantry division, at approximately 1 AM local ti ...he defenders. Deceptive feints were the first actions, such as that of 3-7 Cavalry on March 30.<ref name=BatStor>{{citation

..., first the [[United States Marine Corps]] at [[Danang]], and then the 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), the "First Cav". In particular, the PAVN were not sur

...1871; at retirement he was named duke of Lauenburg and colonel general of cavalry but he cared little for titles and honors; more useful was the vast landed

..., first the [[United States Marine Corps]] at [[Danang]], and then the 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), the "First Cav". In particular, the PAVN were not sur | title = After Action Report, IA DRANG Valley Operation 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry

A number of hunts formed cavalry troops, even being trained to fire from horseback. Part of the Exmoor mount

...dded to the Roman oeuvre of army songs: When 2000 soldiers from the Gallic cavalry defected to [[Augustus|Octavian]] before the [[Battle of Actium|battle of A ...dants played a prominent role in the Roman army, especially as the elite [[cavalry]].</ref>

...result of an uprising that was put down with ferocity by Kurdish irregular cavalry (Hamidieh regiments). The massacres soon spread, and in October and Novembe

...y moving constantly, frequently using [[Henry Lee|Lighthorse Harry Lee]]'s cavalry to engage in skirmishes. On March 14, he chose his battlefield - the town o

...y moving constantly, frequently using [[Henry Lee|Lighthorse Harry Lee]]'s cavalry to engage in skirmishes. On March 14, he chose his battlefield - the town o

...dded to the Roman oeuvre of army songs: When 2000 soldiers from the Gallic cavalry defected to [[Augustus|Octavian]] before the [[Battle of Actium]], they did ...dants played a prominent role in the Roman army, especially in the elite [[cavalry]] and as imperial bodyguards of the [[Julio-Claudian dynasty]], e.g. of Jul

...the target of several raids by the [[Confederate States Army]], including cavalry raids in 1862 and 1863 by [[J.E.B. Stuart]], in 1863 by [[John Imboden]], a

...by Dr. Roux to investigate an epidemic of dysentery which was raging in a cavalry squadron, then resting at Maisons-Laffitte. I thought the hypothesis, put f

...by Dr. Roux to investigate an epidemic of dysentery which was raging in a cavalry squadron, then resting at Maisons-Laffitte. I thought the hypothesis, put f

...E. Brown]], the wartime governor of Georgia, and General John Mosby, famed cavalry leader.

...se of the Nikolaevsky Engineering, Mikhailovsky Artillery, and Nikolaevsky Cavalry Schools'''''], 1877.)

...s of the AEF commander, General Pershing. As a temporary major in the 10th Cavalry in 1898 he won fame leading black troops up San Juan Hill--and gained the n ...ts to hit "strategic" targets far behind the tactical lines, rather like a cavalry raid. Mitchell further stressed what became the cardinal doctrine of air po

...with perhaps an artillery regiment assigned to department headquarters. [[Cavalry]] units (which fought on horseback) were rarely used. Dragoons were infantr ...had worldwide only 49,000 men: 39,000 infantry, 2,500 artillery, and 6,900 cavalry. The average soldier, aged 30, had been nine years in the ranks, but that d

...Cavalry Division pushed into the northern outskirts of Manila and the 8th Cavalry passed through the northern suburbs and into the city itself.

...inuing through late 1858 or early 1859, various companies of artillery and cavalry were housed at the Mission complex. During the occupation the soldiers effe

...d, although this was slowly phased out by massive infantry, and then large cavalry-based forces by the 3rd century BC.<ref name="sawyer 36">Sawyer, 36.</ref>

As a young cavalry officer, Stephanitz’s military duties often required him to travel across

...ued on to [[California, history since 1846|California]] at the head of his cavalry, and fought a small engagement at San Pascual on December 6, 1846, before r

...as that PROPHET would be issued six systems per division, four per armored cavalry regiment (ACR), three per Brigade Combat Team (IBCT). Tasking for Prophet w

...some extent an improvement on the M2 Bradley (armored fighting vehicle)|M3 cavalry fighting vehicle, or the M1114 HMWWV scout vehicle or M1127 reconnaissanc

...s wished to infuse some of this energy and athleticism into their own best cavalry horses. These traits, combined with the lighter, aesthetically refined bon

...dered his knights in front to protect them. In phase two the Franco-Norman cavalry was driven back on the camp, rallied by its leaders, and formed the outer s ...been strengthened the previous year, and its garrison included around 400 cavalry, capable of moving quickly in the city in the chance of a breach. Many of t

...infantry, cavalry, elephants and chariots. Moreover only India had in its cavalry all three animals — horse, camel and elephant — represented by the knig

...r armored cavalry "regiments" (approximately the equivalent of a U.S. Army cavalry squadron)

* Starr, Stephen Z. ''The Union Cavalry in the Civil War'' 3 vol (1979, 1981), ...r's Pivotal Campaign, 9 June-14 July 1863'' (1993) [http://www.amazon.com/Cavalry-Gettysburg-Tactical-Operations-Campaign/dp/0803279418/ref=sr_1_47/103-48278

...00,000 veteran troops. The army consisted mainly of infantry and partly of cavalry, and the infantry further divided into archers, spearmen, and gunners. The

...the area, first the United States Marine Corps at Danang, and then the 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), the "First Cav". In particular, the PAVN were not sur

...guard against Union invasions and Indian raids. "Terry's Texas Rangers" (a cavalry unit commanded by Benjamin F. Terry) and John Sibley's brigade, which campa

...he Pelennor Fields|siege of Minas Tirith]]. With the timely aid of Rohan's cavalry and Aragorn's assault up the river, a significant portion of Sauron's army

...daring of the Cavaliers, by [[Prince Rupert of the Rhine|Prince Rupert]]'s Cavalry, [[Oliver Cromwell]] spoke to [[John Hampden]]. In one of his speeches he r

Horse cavalry had long provided mobility on the battlefield; it could not be used on the

...bilities of units with integrated helicopter support were shown by the 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) at the [[Battle of the Ia Drang]] and the [[Battle of

...also provided many recruits for the British military, mainly in irregular cavalry units.

...rd Wood]], organized the Rough Riders (formally, the "First U.S. Volunteer Cavalry Regiment") out of a diverse crew that ranged from cowboys from the Dakotas

|'''chasseur'''—a hunter, huntsman; one of a body of light cavalry or infantry trained for rapid maneuvering; a liveried attendant, a footman'

...ef><ref>Haffner 2003, p. 15.</ref> He was accepted as a [[cadet]] in the [[cavalry]], starting in September 1893.<ref>Gilbert 1991, p. 37.</ref><ref>Jenkins 2