February 4, 2008 – 2:35 pm
Navy Chief Petty Officer Jose Garcia, a Brunswick Maine native who works as the 2nd Stryker Calvary Regiment’s Special Troops Squadron Electronic Warfare Officer, receives gold spurs for his combat time in Iraq with the Cavalry regiment. Navy Cmdr. Michael Harber from Memphis Tenn., the Regimental Electronic Warfare Officer, places a gold spur on Garcia [...]
November 12, 2007 – 11:21 am
Colonel John RisCassi, 74th Colonel of the Regiment, and Regimental Command Sergeant Major Victor Martinez, 74th Sergeant Major of the Regiment, both currently deployed in Baghdad, Iraq, with the 2nd Cavalry Stryker Regiment, sent a video message to those attending the 2007 Second Cavalry Association Reunion in the Washington, D.C. area Nov. 7-11. The message [...]
November 11, 2007 – 11:45 am
In honor of Veteran’s Day. The following is from a two page article printed in Warweek, dated Saturday, November 11, 1944.
Hitler, you never stopped them…Here are
THE GHOSTS OF PATTON’S THIRD ARMY
By France Herron
Warweek Combat Correspondent
November 8, 2007 – 9:01 am
The Association History Center is sadly in need of someone to work on compiling our regiment’s Gulf experience. Anyone interested, please contact the History Center editor Dave Gettman.
September 29, 2007 – 6:28 pm
2nd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment Cougars uncase their colors at Forward Operating Base Falcon, Southern Baghdad, September 16, 2007. Interview with Lt. Col. Myron Reineke, Spring Valley, MN, Commander.
Produced by Spc. Ben Washburn, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division. May take several minutes to open.
COUGARS RAISE COLORS
September 16, 2007 – 6:11 pm
photos by Pfc. Nathaniel Smith, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division
Lt. Col. Myron Reineke, commander of the 2nd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment from Spring Valley, Minn., and Command Sgt. Maj. Frank Wood, the senior non-commissioned officer of the 2-2 SCR from Dallas, unfurl the unit’s colors in a ceremony at Forward Operating Base [...]
September 13, 2007 – 6:45 pm
Transfer of authority ceremony between U.S. Soldiers from the 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment and 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team. Scenes include Soldiers standing in formation and units’ colors being cased and unfurled. Interviews with Col. Steve Townsend, Commander, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, and Col. John RisCassi, Commander, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment.
Procuced by 7th Mobile [...]
July 14, 2007 – 11:08 pm
By Seth Robson, Stars and Stripes
European edition, Saturday, July 14, 2007
GRAFENWOHR, Germany - New training techniques that allow soldiers to shoot at targets that can pop up anywhere around, not just in front of, their vehicles have not increased the risk for troops, according to Joint Multinational Training Command officials.
