Community leaders and veterans are reacting to the planned disbanding of the 1st Cavalry Division’s half-century-old Horse ...

The Army is putting to pasture five ceremonial horse units that bring the service’s cavalry history of the Old West to life ...

For many soldiers, the Army's decision to transition away from most of its ceremonial cavalry units feels like the end of an ...

In a cost-saving move, the US Army is disbanding most ceremonial cavalry units, retiring 141 horses while retaining caisson ...

The Army is giving the affected bases 12 months to shutter the ceremonial cavalry units, and 141 horses will be adopted ...

The Army is ending five equine programs to save a couple million dollars a year. It might also be a wise move for animal ...

The Army will begin phasing out five horse-mounted ceremonial units stationed at Fort Irwin, California; Fort Huachuca, ...

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Mounted combat has shaped the battlefield for millennia—from ancient chariots thundering across Mesopotamia to the elite ...

Fight Tonight and Win” is the watch­word for Korean Rotational Deploy­ments. The immediate months prior to the deployment ...

The U.S. Army is ending most of its ceremonial horse programs.The Army’s history is closely tied to its cavalry, soldiers ...

Ceremonial cavalry units will be closed down at bases including Fort Cavazos in Texas, whose horses were showcased during the military parade in Washington on June 14, which was the Army’s 250th ...