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be tested. Stating that there was no intrinsic need for a second cavalry division, the War Department had devised a plan to use the 2nd Cavalry Division personnel to form needed service units. Black community leaders, reacting against the criticism of the performance of African Americans in combat units, protested the possible conversion of the division. The debate over the capabilities of black units continued but the decision concerning the status of the 2nd Cavalry Division was already made. The War Department ordered the division to be shipped overseas where the conversion would take place. During January 1944 the 2nd Cavalry Division was dismounted and shipped back east for deployment abroad. Arriving at
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that the 2nd, now the Army's third black division, would remain divided between Texas and California. Construction was started at both posts since neither had the facilities to support an entire division. The work completed; the 2nd Cavalry Division activated on 25 February 1943 with headquarters at Fort Clark. The 9th and 27th Cavalry, active at the Texas post, were the assigned troops of the 5th Cavalry Brigade. The 10th Cavalry and the 28th Cavalry, located at Camp Lockett, made up the 4th Cavalry Brigade.
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Filled using recruits straight from the induction centers, the 2nd Division spent most of the spring and summer of 1943 training its soldiers. The division provided these men with their basic training as well as instruction in cavalry operations. The divisional training as a whole, however, would not
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By 2 November the division possessed a number of its organic support troops, although most were still functioning in a provisional status. The end of the month found the division involved in another set of training maneuvers. The operation, "PRACTICE BLITZKRIEG," was based in Kansas and finished with
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As the number of black personnel entering the Army rose, the need for segregated units for these soldiers to join also increased. In November 1942 the War Department directed that the 2nd Cavalry Division would be reactivated, and that two new black regiments would be assigned. It was also announced
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The activation of the 9th Armored Division created logistical problems at Fort Riley and Camp Funston. The installations that had accommodated a single division were now home to a division and an additional cavalry brigade. Consequently, the 4th Cavalry Brigade Headquarters and the 10th Cavalry
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on 15 August 1927. Returned to 2d Cavalry Division on 10 October 1940. Inactivated 10 March 1944; assets converted into the 6486th Engineer Construction Battalion, Provisional (Colored) on 20 March 1944; later converted into the 1334th Engineer Construction Battalion (Colored) on 29 March
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decision to increase the number of armored divisions within the United States Army resulted in the planned conversion of the 2nd Cavalry Division. White troops in the 3d Brigade were used in the formation of the
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triggered fears of assaults on the west coast and invasion threats from south of the border. A new emphasis was placed on the continent's western defenses and the division deployed its 3rd Brigade to
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as its cavalry regiments. These last two regiments, the only two available for assignment, were black units. The division, therefore, was unique to Army structure at that time, a racially mixed unit.
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5th Cavalry Brigade : Activated 25 February 1943. Inactivated 12 June 1944; assets converted into the 6400th Ordnance Ammunition Battalion (Provisional) on 12 June 1944.
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Constituted in 1921, the 2nd Cavalry Division was not activated until April 1941. As part of the Protective Mobilization Plan, the division was reserved for activation at
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the 2nd Cavalry Division's capture of Topeka. The exercise ended when the divisional military police unit seized the governor who feigned a surrender of the state.
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in North Africa and perform garrison and supply duties there. The division also provided replacement troops for the all-black
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The 2nd Cavalry Division participated in the Second Army Maneuvers of late August as a component of the Red Forces facing the
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U.S. Army Order of Battle 1919โ€“1941, Volume 2. The Arms: Cavalry, Field Artillery, and Coast Artillery, 1919โ€“41
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to meet future mobilization requirements. As organized, 2d Cavalry Division was to be an integrated division.
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by Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Steven E. Clay, Combat Studies Institute Press, Fort Leavenworth, KS, 2011
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The shield is yellow, the Cavalry color. The stars (representing spur rowells) are taken from the
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The division was never engaged in combat and was instead assigned to construct airfields for the
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35th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized) (Colored) (Inactivated 25 March 1944)
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Or, a chevron azure, in chief 2 mullets of eight points of the second, a bordure vert.
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Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 2nd Cavalry Division (Inactivated 10 May 1944)
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159th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm) (Colored): Did not deploy to North Africa.
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2nd Cavalry Division Military Police Platoon (Colored) (Inactivated 1 June 1944)
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114th Ordnance Medium Maintenance Company (Colored) (Inactivated 7 March 1944)
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shield with a green border, a blue chevron below two eight-pointed blue stars.
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on 15 August 1927). Transferred to 2d Cavalry Division on 10 October 1940.
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20th Cavalry Quartermaster Squadron (Colored) (Inactivated 23 March 1944)
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2nd Cavalry Division Artillery (Colored) Inactivated 10 March 1944.
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Standard organization chart for a Cavalry Division in November 1940
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List of armored and cavalry regiments of the United States Army
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162nd Engineer Squadron (Colored) (Inactivated 22 March 1944)
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Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, Division Artillery
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Division headquarters reactivated on 25 February 1943 at
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3rd Medical Squadron (Colored) (Inactivated 24 May 1944)
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On 20 August 1921, as a result of lessons learned from
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African-American history of the United States military
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Units assigned to the 2nd Cavalry Division included:
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Shoulder sleeve insignia of the 2nd Cavalry Division.
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1944
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The Army Almanac: Combat Chronicles of World War II.
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