European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 26, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                V corps the Mission was the second time he had been awarded that decoration the regiments annual award Lor the Best Junior no is named alter sergeant Leonard. A similar action occurred when l company was chasing Nez Perce indians. On August 20, 1877, it was sent to recover a Supply train and in the actions that Day four troopers won medals of Honor including Farrier Jones. The unit Farrier served As medic veterinarian and Blacksmith and was usually a Junior Soldier. The regiments annual award for the Junior Soldier is called the Jones award in his Honor. The regiment s Long association with Europe began in 1917 when it deployed As part of the Allied expeditionary Force to join Allied forces in combat. During one Battle when the 2d cavalry acted As a Reserve Force the French commander called for them to attack the germans. Within moments of receiving the order the regiment was moving into combat. The Speed and discipline with which the troopers closed with the enemy shocked the French officers. One exclaimed that the american cavalry is a always read a a to Light. From that quote the regiment adopted its sobriquet of a Tou hours  after the War the regiment remained on occupation duty until 1919. During the interwar years the 2d cavalry served with distinction As the Host unit for the cavalry school at fort Leavenworth Kansas. During that time the regiment began to train with new a. J . .1 in the closing Days of the War colonel Charles it. Reed rejoining his command alter being wounded in october led the second on the deepest . Penetration of the War. During this action col. Reed Learned that the world renowned  stallions were being held at a German army remount Point in i lostau Czechoslovakia. I install was Well into territory designated for the soviet sector of occupation. In spite of soviet threats colonel Reed engineered a daring Rescue of the horses. Fighting ,. I. I. The Prudential a amp drawing we in old .y/1 rut it Saliou its irom f  5iluttfj.nl 1.1 unit.11 Bur tin. H. Luigi or re  Amsterdam Kins Mirich Ster i Ondon  if j Dublin you have a Chance to win one round trip ticket to any Delta City in the Continental United states two winners per drawing drawings will be Heto on Harch it june 30, september 30 and december 1033, i would like to enter the drawing and receive free information from Prudential on during its Venice in Post War Europe the regiment has received main honors. Notable. In May 1999, it became the Fust unit honoured in the bund swear with the grosser Zapac Strcich or grand Tattoo on november 8 1990, the 2d armoured cavalry regiment was ordered to begin preparing to deploy to saudi Arabia As part of operation desert shield initial la. The earliest movement was to be on or about november 21. On november 1 1, however the. Regiment was instructed to begin loading equipment on trains the following Dav. Fine to its sobriquet the regiment proved that it is a jul was  within 35 Days it was dispersed in an Assembly area 15 Kilometres from occupied Kuwait Honing Itsu Nncy and Man Euver skills i store the la ginning of the ground Campaign. On february 25, the regiment seized the berm that delineated the Bounden Between saudi Arabia and Iraq. Early the next morning it began its Mission of leading the Vii corps to Contact with the iraqi Republican guard. Destroying several Small units and taking 809 prisoners Over two Days the regiment made Contact with Saddam Hussein a elite Republican guard near Sundown on lehman�?T2f>. In a night of bitter lighting the regiment destroyed the guards covering Lone and allowed the remainder of the corps to Man Euver against the enemy. At the time of the cease fire the second was performing As the corps re Sene. After the Ccase lira lie regiment us. Euphrates River Valley to in Iraq. There the regi i its wide Range of skills by Istance to tens of thou yes that hooded the area. It april the regiment had Ermany. In its Post Descry it is adapting to the new be in continuing to train Aln operations anywhere within and Force Structure he 2d armoured Iava Liv is a scenes in not them Bast Squadron to tins in insurance Protection on me my spouse my children rank s name unit add ebb plans to provide savings plans retirement funds sep alternative plans requiring Cash outlay for Only 1,3, 5. Or 7 years variable Universal life pruned f a i. St s Mijiu Ai i Ann Date Tif Ruth / i or flotation a epo Apt a a time phone v o j Muse Complete All i a quarters address quarters phone if. S to pan ii cd pm i of. Tie Winner Wii i to Noii i n i i pugs it nails in bavi Eurih 2d ii ies we Ai net by at Ianeks ii 3d so nation is in Bond Heig Ith is Judi it it a flies i Maii Field in l eix lit Neer Ompah is the sole o h e i la e seka be i 11 e in e regimental head Nar nand and a Mil ols it  1-e regimental in Poi i ii e m Ell Al  l a 111 Prudential in Germany at Tel 06202-12931