Army Disbanding Most Ceremonial Horse Units

Caisson Detachment, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment

The Army is moving to dismantle the bulk of its horse units, part of a broader push by service planners to eliminate programs they see as peripheral to the core mission of fighting and training for wars. The Army will begin phasing out five horse-mounted ceremonial units stationed at Fort Irwin, California; Fort Huachuca, Arizona; […]