Category Archives: From the people we serve

ESPN salute to veterans and troops includes 2SCR

November 12, 2010 – 8:02 am

Maj. Paty Hinshaw conducts her interview to ESPN while Col. James R. Blackburn and members of 2SCR and the Provincial Reconstruction Team enjoy the show.
Story and photos by: Maj. Robert Hoover
(CTZ Public Affairs)
Zabul, Afghanistan – On Nov. 11th, 2d Stryker Cavalry Regiment celebrated Veteran’s Day by participating in ESPN’s week long salute to Veteran’s Day.
ESPN [...]

Posted By David Gettman Also posted in Afghanistan 2010-2011, Current News, Today's Regiment No Comments

2d Dragoon in Congress

November 5, 2010 – 8:59 am

Mike Pompeo, platoon leader, XO and Squadron Maintenance Officer with Bindlach’s 1st Squadron in the late 1980′s, was elected to the US House of Representatives from Kansas’ 4th Congressional District.
For the story and videos, follow this link: http://tinyurl.com/2cp94v2
Thanks to Jonathan Lidz, A/HHT-1/2ACR 1988-90, for sending the story.

Posted By David Gettman Also posted in Current News No Comments

A visit to Little Berlin

October 25, 2010 – 7:20 am

For any of you old Border Rats who patrolled the trace in the Hof area, this should bring back some memories.
Photos and story by Charlie Campbell, former H-2/2ACR commander. Click photos to enlarge.
Attached are a couple of pix taken on October 10, 2010 at Moedlareuth (or
Little Berlin as we knew it) near Hof, Germany, where [...]

Posted By David Gettman Also posted in Recollections 6 Comments

The Sack Lunches

February 14, 2010 – 5:03 pm

I put my carryon in the luggage compartment and sat down in my assigned
seat. It was going to be a long flight. ‘I’m glad I have a good book to
read. Perhaps I will get a short nap,’ I thought.
Just before takeoff, a line of soldiers came down the aisle and filled all
the vacant seats, totally [...]

Posted By Isaac Golding Also posted in Recollections No Comments

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