U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 2d Cavalry Regiment depart on a tactical road march to Poland and Lithuania during exercise Sword 26 from Vilseck, Germany, April 27, 2026. From April 27 to May 31, 2026 U.S. and Allied forces will exercise NATO’s Eastern Flank Deterrence Initiative, demonstrating NATO’s ability to fight and win on the modern battlefield. Nearly 15,000 troops from eleven nations will train across the High North, Baltic region, and Poland, executing rapid maneuvers, air defense, counter-drone operations, and cyber defense to validate NATO’s regional defense plans in real time. This series of linked exercises, including Saber Strike, Immediate Response, and Swift Response, turns investment into capability. Soldiers...
Culinary specialists assigned Dakota Troop, 1st Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment competed in the Philip A. Connelly Competition for the Department of the Army level at the Grafenwoehr Training Area on January 25, 2022.
The 2d Cavalry Regiment will serve as the primary training audience for Saber Junction 21, a multinational exercise with over 3,000 participants from 14 nations in September, 2021 at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany.
Hundreds of 2d Cavalry Regiment Soldiers volunteered to receive the vaccination April 8, 2021 even though they were scheduled to depart for Dragoon Ready 21, a multinational exercise hours later.
