Meanwhile, army bases in California, Arizona, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas will sunset their MWE programs. European colonial ...

Go light: For very light cavalry, troopers should be mounted on an extremely light platform with the capability to transport numerous dismounts, perhaps a variant of the newly fielded Infantry ...

The Harris Light Cavalry. Share full article. Jan. 31, 1864. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from January 31, 1864, Page 5 Buy Reprints.

The North Valley outside Balaclava in Crimea, down which rode the six hundred cavalry of the Light Brigade into what Alfred, Lord Tennyson, called “the valley of Death.” (He added: “Theirs ...

However, this doesn’t mean that there was no cavalry before that, as various units existed from the very outbreak of the War of Independence. After seeing the panic caused in its ranks by the 17th ...

Sarmatian cataphracts pursued by Roman cavalry, Relief from Trajan’s Column. Credit: Public domain / Wikimedia Commons In fact, Plutarch recounts that cataphract cavalry was not highly valued, with ...

The Numidians were light cavalry, they came from North Africa. They were lightly clad and famously rode without saddles and even without bridles. They used just a simple neck rope, that'''s all ...

Recruits for the Harris Light Cavalry. Share full article. July 14, 1862. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from July 14, 1862, Page 8 Buy Reprints.