The 3rd Cavalry Regiment, formerly 3d Armored Cavalry Regiment is a regiment of the United States Army currently stationed at Fort Hood, Texas.
Lieutenant Cave J. Couts in 1843 of the "Mounted Rifles"
The regimental accolade
George B. Crittenden; the uniform style is of the Mexican–American War era
William W Loring, who lost an arm in the Mexican–American War with the Mounted Rifleman, seen here as a CSA General
The 2nd Cavalry Regiment, also known as the Second Dragoons, is an active Stryker infantry and cavalry regiment of the United States Army. The Second Cavalry Regiment is a unit of the United States Ar
Soldiers of 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment parade through Rose Barracks in Vilseck, Germany during Operation Atlantic Resolve in April 2015
Resaca de la Palma, Texas, 9 May 1846. Here Captain Charles A. May's squadron of the 2d Dragoons (now 2d Armored Cavalry Regiment) slashed through the enemy lines in an attack that climaxed the opening campaigns of the Mexican War. Their bravery proved that the 2,500 American soldiers under Zachary Taylor had enough self-confidence and pluck to shatter the Mexican force of 6,000 and eject it forever from Texas. May's attack order was simple and effective: "Remember your regiment and follow your officers."
Sgt Conrad Schmidt
Lt William Orton Williams.