U.S. 113th Cavalry Regiment

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113th Cavalry

Unit Insignia
Active 1915 - 1950, Reactivated September 1, 1992
Country United States
Branch Regular Army, National Guard
Type Mechanized Cavalry
Garrison/HQ Camp Dodge, Iowa
Nickname Red Horse Squadron
Motto We Maintain
Colors Red, Yellow
Battles/wars WWII: Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Germany
Commanders
Current
commander
Timothy C. Touzinsky
Notable
commanders
Colonal William S. Biddle
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The 113th Cavalry Regiment is a United States Cavalry unit originating as an Iowa National Guard unit with history tracing back to the 19th century Indian Wars. It was heavily involved in fighting during World War II against German forces in France, Belgium, Holland and Germany from June 1944 - May 1945. It remains an active duty unit of the Iowa National Guard, currently serving in Iraq.


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