List of armored and cavalry regiments of the United States Army

This list includes armored and cavalry regiments of the United States Army. Former armored cavalry regiments are listed separately.

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  • 202nd Cavalry – South Carolina Army National Guard, redesignated 1991 from 713th Cavalry
    • Troop B, 202nd Cavalry, active 1991–2008[19][20]
  • 203rd Armor - Missouri National Guard, 1963-68. The 108th Mechanized Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron was redesignated 1 November 1949 as 203rd Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion (mobile), reorganized and redesignated 1 December 1952 as 203rd Antiaircraft Artillery Gun Battalion. redesignated 1 October 1953 as 203rd Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion (90mm). It was consolidated 15 April 1959 with 203rd Combat Arms Regiment, a parent regiment under the Combat Arms Regimental System. This was part of the larger reorganisation that placed the Army National Guard under the ROCID/Pentomic organization. The battalion was redesignated 1st Reconnaissance Squadron, 203rd Combat Arms Regiment, and had its units remain in place at Joplin, Anderson, Monett, and Neosho.[21] It was then redesignated the 203rd Armor Regiment 1963, and then the 203rd Engineer Battalion in 1968.
  • 205th Armor "Virtus Et Fortitude" (Courage and Fortitude)
  • 208th Armor "Might for Right"
  • 210th Armor "Ducit Amor Patriae" (Led by Love of Country)
  • 237th Cavalry Regiment
  • 238th Cavalry Regiment
  • 240th Cavalry Regiment
  • 245th Armor "Rolling Thunder"
  • 246th Armor "Mailed Thunder"
  • 252nd Armor "Ready Poised Decisive" - On 10 March 1963, the 196th Cavalry Regiment was reorganized as the 252nd Armor Regiment, consisting of 1st and 2nd Battalions as elements of the 30th Infantry Division (concurrently, the former 196th Armor Regiment was reconstituted and reorganized from existing units of the North Carolina Army National Guard as the 196th Cavalry Regiment, hereafter a separate lineage).[22][23]
  • 256th Cavalry Regiment
  • 263rd Armor
  • 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment (Tennessee Army National Guard)(1977)
    • RHHT (TN ARNG, HHT, 278th ACR)(Knoxville, TN)
    • 1st Squadron (TN ARNG, ArmdCav, 278th ACR)(Henderson, TN)
    • 2nd Squadron (TN ARNG, ArmdCav, 278th ACR)(Kingsport, TN)
    • 3rd Squadron (TN ARNG, ArmdCav, 278th ACR)(Temple, TX)
    • 4th Squadron (TN ARNG, AirCav, 278th ACR)(Smyrna, TN)
    • Spt Squadron (TN ARNG, ACRSptSqn, 278th ACR)(Knoxville, TN)
  • 279th Cavalry Regiment (1946)
    • 1st Squadron (OK ARNG, RSTA (in formation?), 45th InfBde(L))(Tulsa, OK)(Listed as 1-279 INF with 45 IB(S) in Isby and Kamps 1985 (p. 384); seemingly last active September–December 2008, when 1st Battalion, 279th Infantry Regiment was redesignated 1-279 Cavalry, then quickly redesignated back to Infantry).
  • 297th Cavalry Regiment

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References

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Citations

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  1. ^ "During monsoon season US, Thai Soldiers mount massive training exercise". Archived from the original on 2016-08-22. Retrieved 2016-08-06.
  2. ^ US Army Alaska website Archived 2014-05-29 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Sawicki 1985, pp. 193–194.
  4. ^ "126th Aviation Regiment Lineage and Honors". United States Army Center of Military History. Archived from the original on 1 July 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
  5. ^ "N.J. National Guard To Consolidate". Courier-Post. 3 April 1964. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Sawicki 1985, p. 212.
  7. ^ Pope & Kondratiuk 1995, p. 17.
  8. ^ "Reflagging in the Army: Appendix E - Recommendations for Armor | U.S. Army Center of Military History". history.army.mil.
  9. ^ David Isby and Charles Kamps (1985). Armies of NATO's Central Front. Jane's Publishing Company. p. 376. ISBN 0-7106-0341-X.
  10. ^ Sawicki 1985, p. 194.
  11. ^ The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), U.S. Army Honors Local National Guard Battalion, June 14, 2011
  12. ^ "Post World War II Texas National Guard". Archived from the original on 10 May 2008. Retrieved 2009-03-28.
  13. ^ a b c d e Isby & Kamps 1985, p. 384.
  14. ^ Baumgardner & Aumiller 2006.
  15. ^ "Buffalo Guardsmen conduct Water Borne Training Reconnaissance at Fort Drum".
  16. ^ a b David Isby and Charles Kamps (1985). Armies of NATO's Central Front. Jane's Publishing Company. ISBN 0-7106-0341-X.
  17. ^ Sawicki 1985, pp. 303–304.
  18. ^ Pope & Kondratiuk 1995.
  19. ^ a b Pope & Kondratiuk 1995, p. 58.
  20. ^ Ackerman, Meghann (13 October 2008). "Storied Beaufort National Guard unit won't be sending in the cavalry anymore". The Beaufort Gazette – via NewsBank.
  21. ^ "Daily Capital News Newspaper Archives, Mar 21, 1959, p. 3". NewspaperArchive.com. March 21, 1959.
  22. ^ "History and Traditions: North Carolina National Guard." Second Edition, August 1966. Public Affairs Section, the Adjutant General's Department, State of North Carolina, Raleigh.
  23. ^ Pope & Kondratiuk 1995, p. 62.
  24. ^ Sawicki 1985, p. 344.
  25. ^ "US Army Reserve: 100th Division". US Army Reserve. Archived from the original on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
  26. ^ Sawicki 1985, p. 346.
  27. ^ Sawicki 1985, pp. 350–351.
  28. ^ Sawicki 1985, p. 354.
  29. ^ Sawicki 1985, p. 355.
  30. ^ Sawicki 1985, p. 356.
  31. ^ Sawicki 1985, p. 358.
  32. ^ Sawicki 1985, pp. 359–360.
  33. ^ Stubbs & Connor 1972, p. 287.
  34. ^ Pope & Kondratiuk 1995, p. 67.
  35. ^ a b Baumgardner, Neil; Aumiller, Tim (20 January 2006). "Armor-Cavalry Regiments". baummil.org. Archived from the original on 16 August 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-08.
  36. ^ Sawicki 1985, pp. 381–383.
  37. ^ "803d Armor Regiment". Institute of Heraldry. Archived from the original on 2016-08-20. Retrieved 2016-08-08.
  38. ^ Pope & Kondratiuk 1995, p. 64.
  39. ^ Services, United States Congress Senate Committee on Armed (1987). Department of Defense authorization for appropriations for fiscal years 1988 and 1989: hearings before the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, One hundredth Congress, first session on S. 1174 ... U.S. Government Printing Office.

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