For the World War I unit, see 76th Field Artillery Regiment.
18th Cavalry Regiment
Coat of arms
Active
1885–present
Country
United States of America
Branch
United States Army
Type
Cavalry
Role
RSTA
Size
Squadron
Garrison/HQ
Azusa, California (HHT)
Motto(s)
Velox et Mortifer (Swift and Deadly)[1]
Engagements
World War I
World War II
Bismarck Archipelago
Philippines Campaign
Korean War
Global War on Terrorism
Decorations
Philippine Presidential Unit Citation[2] Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation[2] Meritorious Unit Commendation[3][4]
Insignia
Regimental distinctive insignia
Military unit
U.S. Cavalry Regiments
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The 18th Cavalry Regiment is a parent cavalry regiment of the United States Army.
The 1st Squadron, 18th Cavalry Regiment, is the reconnaissance element of the 79th Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the California Army National Guard.
^Barry Jason Stein (1993). U.S. Army Heraldic Crests: A Complete Illustrated History of Authorized Distinctive Unit Insignia. Univ of South Carolina Press. p. 87. ISBN 978-0-87249-963-8.
^ ab"18th Cavalry Regiment". Lineages and Honors of the California National Guard. The California State Military Museum. 8 February 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
^"The War on Terrorism: Unit Award Orders & Citations". United States Army Center of Military History. United States Army. 20 July 2012. Archived from the original on 5 December 2009. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
^Brandon Honig. "Year in Review 2010" (PDF). Grizzly Magazine. California National Guard. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2012. After more than four years, 1st Squadron, 18th Cavalry Regiment, was recognized with a Meritorious Unit Commendation for exceptional performance of its security operations mission in Guantanamo Bay, Cuva in 2005 and 2006.
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