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The Third Armored Cavalry Regiment (3d ACR) is a self-contained, mobile reconnaissance force made up of Bradley fighting vehicles, Abrams tanks, Humvees, its own observation and attack helicopters, and some 5,200 troops.
The Third Armored Cavalry Regiment (3d ACR) is a self-contained, mobile reconnaissance force made up of Bradley fighting vehicles, Abrams tanks, Humvees, its own observation and attack...
The regiment has a history in the United States Army that dates back to 19 May 1846, when it was constituted in the Regular Army as the Regiment of Mounted Riflemen at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri. This unit was reorganized at the start of the American Civil War as the 3rd U.S. Cavalry Regiment on 3 August 1861.
Re-designated the 3d Cavalry Group at the beginning of 1943, the unit served under one of its former colonels, George S. Patton in the Third Army during World War II. Three years after the end of the conflict, the unit went through another re-designation to the 3d Armored Cavalry Regiment (ACR).
From November 1962 through November 1964, the 3d ACR had a troop attached to the 14th ACR for border surveillance operations on a monthly rotational basis. In February 1964, the Regiment came under the direct control of the Seventh Army.
Heavy Brigade Combat Team (HBCT) executing the offensive cover force mission and a Stryker. Brigade Combat Team (SBCT) executing rear area security operations. In 1988 when COL Jarrett J. Robertson, commander of 3d ACR, sent a report to Forces.
The Third Armored Cavalry Regiment 3d ACR is a self-contained, mobile reconnaissance force made up of Bradley fighting vehicles, Abrams tanks, Humvees, its own helicopters, and some 5,200 troops.
