Army to pilot division-level cavalry with 1st Cav

By Ethan Sterenfeld / October 15, 2021 at 2:37 PM
The Army will shift many of the 1st Cavalry Division's cavalry units up from the brigade level to create a battalion-sized cavalry unit at the division level in the summer of 2023, leaders from the Maneuver Center of Excellence told Inside Defense during an Oct. 11 interview at the Association of the United States Army conference in Washington. The division-level cavalry squadron will serve as a pilot program as the Army evaluates its planned shift back to the division...

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