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107th Cavalry Regiment | |
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Active | 10 Oct 1877 to 1 Sep 1993 as 107th Cavalry Regiment
1 Sep 1993 to 31 Aug 2007 as 1–107th & 2–107th Cavalry 1 Sep 2007 to Presentas 2nd Squadron, 107th Cavalry Regiment |
Country | United States of America |
Branch | United States Army |
Type | Regimental Reconnaissance, Attack & Assault (Parent regiment under USARS) |
Role | Cavalry |
Size | Battalion |
Part of | Ohio National Guard |
Garrison/HQ | Hamilton, Ohio |
Nickname(s) | REDHORSE |
Motto(s) | Facere non-Dicere (Latin: "To Act, Not To Speak") |
Engagements | World War I
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Commanders | |
107th ACR, Commander | Regiment Inactivated 1993 |
2–107th Squadron Commander | LTC William R. Cousins IV |
Command Sergeant Major 2–107th Cavalry | CSM Gordon L. Cairns |
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Distinctive unit insignia |
U.S. Cavalry Regiments | |
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The 107th Cavalry Regiment, Ohio Army National Guard, is a parent regiment under the U.S. Army Regimental System, with headquarters at Hamilton, Ohio. It currently consists of the 2nd Squadron, 107th Cavalry Regiment, part of the 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (BUCKEYE), Ohio National Guard located throughout southwest Ohio.
Elements of the regiment were involved in the Kent State shootings during the Vietnam War.