What does Toujours Pret mean?
Always Ready
Toujours Prêt: “Always Ready”
Does 2nd Cav deploy?
The 2nd Cavalry transferred responsibility for the mission to the 278th Tennessee National Guard in Sept. 2018. After a respite, 2nd Cavalry is set for its fourth deployment and second command of the NATO mission in Poland.
Which countries used Dragoons?
In the period before 1914, there were still dragoon regiments in the British and French armies, as well as German, Russian, Austro-Hungarian, Canadian, Peruvian, Swiss, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, and Spanish. Their uniforms varied greatly, lacking the characteristic features of hussar or lancer regiments.
What was the official song of the Second Cavalry?
Regimental Song. The official song of the Regiment is “Hit the Leather and Ride” by Captain Robert Meredith Willson. It praises the Infantry “behind us”, but promises “they’ll have to eat Cavalry dust to find us”.
Who is the commander of 2d Cavalry Regiment?
At the end of the video, Lt. Col. Jeffery Higgins, commander of 2d Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, provides a message to the citizens of the towns where the mission took place. (U.S. Army video by Master Sgt. Ryan Matson)
Who is SPC of 2nd Cavalry Regiment?
Spc. Kevin Beccarra, a horizontal construction engineer with third platoon, Argonaut Troop, Regimental Engineer Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, drills a wood screw into the frame of a 100-meter trench on Hohenfels Training Area, Hohenfels, Germany, June 3, 2021.
Is the 2d Cavalry Regiment a April Fools Day joke?
This graphic provides audience information that the announcement of a new patch for the 2d Cavalry Regiment is part of an April Fool’s Day Joke. The regiment created a patch and posted it on April 1, 2021 to help inform its audiences about misinformation and disinformation on social media.