2d Cavalry Regiment
Operation Cowboy '17
Troopers assigned to 2nd Cavalry Regiment participate in a memorial ceremony in Bela nad Radbuzou, Czech Republic April 30, 2017 to remember Operation Cowboy. The celebration commemorated the anniversary of an operation that took place at the end of WWII in which Alpha Troop, 42nd Cavalry Squadron rescued several hundred Lipizzaner horses from captivity and preserved the lineage of this world-famous breed. The Troopers supported the event by setting up Stryker Combat Vehicle and support vehicle static displays and participating in wreath laying ceremonies. The Military Car Club of Pilsen dressed in period uniforms drove vintage style vehicles and joined the U.S. Soldiers in a procession from Hostoun to Bela nad Radbuzou to honor the Soldiers of WWII.
Operation Cowboy '17
Troopers assigned to 2nd Cavalry Regiment participate in a memorial ceremony in Bela nad Radbuzou, Czech Republic April 30, 2017 to remember Operation Cowboy. The celebration commemorated the anniversary of an operation that took place at the end of WWII in which Alpha Troop, 42nd Cavalry Squadron rescued several hundred Lipizzaner horses from captivity and preserved the lineage of this world-famous breed. The Troopers supported the event by setting up Stryker Combat Vehicle and support vehicle static displays and participating in wreath laying ceremonies. The Military Car Club of Pilsen dressed in period uniforms drove vintage style vehicles and joined the U.S. Soldiers in a procession from Hostoun to Bela nad Radbuzou to honor the Soldiers of WWII.