Feb-24-2005
FORT POLK — Brigadier General Michael D. Barbero, commanding general of the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk, will host a monument dedication ceremony honoring the Troopers and the families of the 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment for their dedicated service and support as the Regiment ends its duty at Fort Polk. The ceremony is being held today, Feb. 24, 10:30 a.m., at the 5ID Memorial Park located across from Fort Polk’s Main Post Chapel.The Regiment’s Colors are being moved to Fort Lewis, Washington, where the 2d Armored Cavalry Regiment (Light) will re-designate to the 2d Cavalry Regiment Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT) as part of Army transformation.
