The 26th Cavalry Regiment was part of U.S. Army Forces Far East's Philippine Department, during World War II. The 26th engaged in the last cavalry charge in the history of the U.S. cavalry. The Americ
Cavalrymen moving into Pozorrubio on 23 December 1941.
Philippine Scouts
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The Philippine Scouts was a military organization of the United States Army from 1901 until after the end of World War II. These troops were generally Filipinos and Filipino-Americans assigned to the
26th Cavalry Regiment (Philippine Scouts)
…held open the roadways to the Bataan Peninsula allowing other units to prepare for their stand there. The 26th Cavalry Regiment, consisting mostly of Philippine Scouts, was the last U.S. cavalry regiment to engage in horse-mounted warfare. When Troop G encountered Japanese forces at the village of Morong on 16 January…
Philippine Scouts at Fort William McKinley firing a 37mm anti-tank gun in training.
A newspaper depiction from 1902 of water curing by Macabebe Scouts against fellow Filipinos.
Macabebe Scouts monument-memorial (Macabebe, Pampanga: On April 23, 1901, the Macabebe scouts helped capture Aguinaldo in Palanan, Isabela).
Formation of Philippine Scouts in 1905.