Retired 1st Sgt. Mark Matthews was a soldier who saw the U.S. Army evolve from horse-mounted cavalry to diesel-driven, ...

A History of American Mechanized Cavalry in World War II (St. Paul: Zenith Press, 2008). 2. Robert S. Cameron, To Fight or Not to Fight? Organizational and Doctrinal Trends in Mounted Maneuver ...

Since its establishment, the unit has been known by many names: at the time of formation, the 11th Cavalry Regiment; during World War 2, the 11th Armored Regiment was organized into the trio ...

This section examines the evolution of the IBCT through some of its historical precedents: battle cruiser, tank destroyers, World War II Cavalry Groups of World War II, and the 2 nd Armored Cavalry ...

Attitudes shaped by World War II were not always a good fit in the ... One of the unique pieces of equipment brought to Vietnam by the 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), December 31, 1957.