Thoughts from the Chairman Fellow Dragoons, I wish you all well on this day, the 183rd birthday of our regiment. We can all be very proud that we each share a part of our storied history with our service in our great regiment. I feel an even greater affection to the words “Dragoon for Life” …
The Dragoon Winter Gala 2019 will be on the evening of Dec. 13th, at the Vilseck Army Airfield and will include an awards presentation, Dragooning ceremony, dinner and entertainment. Association tickets are $100 per person;lodging is available at the Kristall Inn on Rose Barracks. If you wish to add a room reservation, annotate this when …
My Fellow Dragoons: I was asked to accomplish some intel gathering, please excuse the second email in a week. Mrs. Coffey asked that if you are attending the wake for Colonel Coffey on Sunday, that you join the family afterwards. PLEASE RSVP to Sergeant Major (R) Jeffery Frans at jeffery.frans@gmail.com. After the wake food and …
Dear Dragoons: It is my sad duty to report the passing of Former Wolfpack Commander COL (R) Rod Coffey. His life will be celebrated this weekend in Maryland. Colonel Rod Andrew Coffey, passed away September 28, 2018. Col. Coffey was born in Reading, Pennsylvania to Robert and Loretta Coffey. He grew up in Rhode Island …
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We Have a Design! As reported in the last Thoroughbred, the Board has been working on the development of a memorial to the Troopers of the Regiment who gave their lives in the service of our Regiment. Our Regimental history is important to us and is important to our Regiment’s future. Most of us have …
Air insertion provides successful training opportunity KAUNAS, LITHUANIA 07.02.2018 Story by 1st Lt. Patrick Pasquet 2d Cavalry Regiment Bulldog and Cobra Battery, Field Artillery Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, recently conducted an air assault with twelve howitzers as part of Saber Strike 18 in Kaunas, Lithuania, June 12, 2018. The air insertion of the twelve 155mm …
NATO Battle Group Poland conducts transfer of authority ceremony BEMOWO PISKIE, POLAND 04.20.2018 Story by Capt. Gary Loten-Beckford (DVIDS) Battle Group Poland BEMOWO PISKIE TRAINING AREA, Poland—NATO Enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Poland after a year as an established and legitimate battle group in the Baltic Region conducts a transfer of authority ceremony for the …
Please join the 2d Cavalry Regiment in Vilseck, Germany for a week of heritage, fun and comradery from 17 to 20 July 2018. The Regiment welcomes all Dragoons to join in a week long celebration honoring our illustrious history dating back to 1836. Step inside a Stryker Combat Vehicle and see the Army’s newest acquisition, …
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Dragoon for Life.