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| | 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | The 2nd Cavalry Regiment, in one form or another, has fought in every war since then, including the Mexican-American War, the Civil War, various Indian campaigns, the Spanish-American War, WWI (where it still fought on horses), and WWII (as the mechanized 2nd Cavalry Group, 3rd Army's recon force). |
 | | The 2nd Cavalry's greatest moment of history, though, was one of it's more recent, as it was the tip of the VII Corps spear in Desert Storm, and fought in the now famous Battle of 73 Easting. |
 | | After the end of their Bosnia deployment in 1998, the 2nd ACR will become the test unit for the Strike Brigade concept, which is designed to produce a heavily armed unit able to deploy globally in 24 hours. |
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