La 1st Cavalry Division — Prima Divisione di Cavalleria — (nota anche come First Team, cioè "Prima Squadra" o 1CD) è uno dei reparti più famosi e più decorati dello United States Army.. Dopo la seconda guerra mondiale, ed oltre a tale conflitto, l'unità è stata significativamente impegnata in Corea, Guerra del Vietnam, Prima e Seconda guerra del Golfo.

The Legion of the United States was a reorganization and extension of the Continental Army from 1792 to 1796 under the command of Major General Anthony Wayne.It represented a political shift in the new United States, which had recently adopted the United States Constitution.The new Congressional and Executive branches authorized a standing army composed of …

A shoulder sleeve insignia (SSI) is an embroidered emblem worn on the sleeves of some United States Army uniforms to identify the primary headquarters to which a soldier is assigned. Like division sized units, separate brigades of the U.S. Army are allowed their own SSI to distinguish their wearers from those of other units. Most military units smaller than brigades do not have …

Circa 2005 the 1st Battalion was a tank unit of the 3rd Brigade, 42nd Infantry Division (United States) in Buffalo, NY. The 2nd Squadron, 101st Cavalry, also carries the lineage of the 1st Battalion, 127th Armor Regiment, which was converted into the 2nd Squadron, 101st Cav when the New York Army National Guard reorganized in 2005-2006.

The secretary of war was a member of the U.S. president's Cabinet, beginning with George Washington's administration.A similar position, called either "Secretary at War" or "Secretary of War", had been appointed to serve the Congress of the Confederation under the Articles of Confederation between 1781 and 1789. Benjamin Lincoln and later Henry Knox held the position.

This is a list of current formations of the United States Army, which is constantly changing as the Army changes its structure over time. ... Cavalry Regiments. 2nd Cavalry Regiment "Second Dragoons" at Vilseck, Germany. 3rd Cavalry Regiment "Brave Rifles" at Fort Hood, Texas.

In the United States Army (USA), U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), U.S. Air Force (USAF), and U.S. Space Force (USSF), captain (abbreviated "CPT" in the USA and "Capt" in the USMC, USAF, and USSF) is a company-grade officer rank, with the pay grade of O-3. It ranks above first lieutenant and below major.It is equivalent to the rank of lieutenant in the Navy/Coast Guard officer rank …

A shoulder sleeve insignia (often abbreviated SSI) is an embroidered patch worn on some uniforms of the United States Army.It is used by major formations of the U.S. Army; each formation has a unique formation patch.The U.S. Army is unique among the U.S. Armed Forces in that all soldiers are required to wear the patch of their headquarters as part of their military …

Reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition (RSTA) refers to a joint doctrine of reconnaissance, surveillance and target acquisition conducted by the United States Armed Forces.RSTA operations are designed to support military operations at a strategic (national defense policy), operational (theater level), or tactical (individual unit) level, either by dedicated …

The following is a list of United States Army and United States Marine Corps divisions of World War II.The United States began the war with only a handful of active divisions: five infantry and one cavalry. By the end of the war, the nation had fielded nearly one hundred. The number of divisions fielded by the United States Army in relation to the population and industrial capacity …