Courtesy Story | 3d Cavalry Regiment Public Affairs Office | 11.22.2019
FORT IRWIN, Calif. —Soldiers rushed to seek refuge behind cover, be it a berm, armored vehicle or shallow ditches in the Mojave Desert, as “INCOMING” echoed throughout the Regimental Support Area during their rotation for two weeks in “The box” at the National Training Center Oct. 25 – Nov. 8....
Story by Staff Sgt. Justin Geiger | 3d Cavalry Regiment Public Affairs Office | 11.15.2019
Four civil stability assessment teams exercised their non-lethal expertise during a training event Nov. 4, as part of the 3rd Cavalry Regiment’s rotation to the National Training Center....
Story by Capt. Marion Jo Nederhoed | 3d Cavalry Regiment Public Affairs Office | 10.09.2019
The Brave Rifles are lethally trained and ready for rotations at the National Training Center at Ft. Irwin, Calif. and the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, La. The Regiment of Mounted Riflemen are now preparing for line-haul and rail transport to NTC where they will begin their 20-02 rotation in mid-October. Concurrently, 3rd Squadron “Thunder,” 3rd Cavalry Regiment is......
Story by Capt. Marion Jo Nederhoed | 3d Cavalry Regiment Public Affairs Office | 09.30.2019
“CHUNGUS” It represents more than a name. It’s Pride. It’s the King of Battle! Troopers from the “Brave Rifles”, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, patiently await for the call of “Fire Mission.” Then it’s all hands on deck with the troopers moving like a well-oiled machine. In less than 20 seconds the fire mission is over and the team responds loudly with, “CHUNGUS” as they......
Story by Capt. Marion Jo Nederhoed | 3d Cavalry Regiment Public Affairs Office | 09.29.2019
The 3rd Cavalry Regimental Support Squadron is in full swing ramping up for deployment to the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif. and the recent training cycle has pushed Soldiers to develop skills beyond their limits....
Story by Capt. Marion Jo Nederhoed | 3d Cavalry Regiment Public Affairs Office | 04.09.2019
“You cannot be disciplined in great things and undisciplined in small things,” George S. Patton Jr., 28th Commander of the 3rd Cavalry Regiment from 1938-1940 said. The Brave Rifles held true to their lineage by building lethality through tough, realistic training during the regiment’s combined-arms live-fire exercise that allowed troops to conduct multiple “reps” and “sets”......
Story by Capt. Jason Welch | 3d Cavalry Regiment Public Affairs Office | 01.23.2019
The 1st Brigade Combat Team “Bastogne,” 101st Airborne Division, from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, officially assumed the mission from the outgoing 3rd Cavalry Regiment “Brave Rifles” from Fort Hood, Texas, during a ceremony held January 23, 2019. The transfer of authority was part of the regular rotation of forces that support the Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent......
Courtesy Story | 3d Cavalry Regiment Public Affairs Office | 01.01.2019
Troopers from the Field Artillery Squadron “Steel,” 3rd Cavalry Regiment “Brave Rifles,” conducted a gun raid to provide supporting fires for Operation Swift – a series of artillery and airstrikes against ISIS targets in the Makhmour Mountains. Operation Swift was the first artillery raid conducted in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve, and......
