21st Cavalry Division (United States)

21st Cavalry Division (United States)

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 21st Cavalry Division Shoulder Sleeve Insignia

The National Guard's 21st Cavalry Division was created from the perceived need for additional cavalry units. It numbered in succession of the Regular Army Divisions, which were not all active at its creation. Going into World War 2, the US Army Cavalry was contained 3 Regular, 4 National Guard, and 6 Organized Reserve cavalry divisions as well as 1 independent cavalry brigade (the 56th from Texas).

Organization

* Headquarters & Headquarters Troop
*51st Cavalry Brigade (New York National Guard)
** [http://www.dmna.state.ny.us/historic/heraldry/arngdui/101StCavalry.htm|"101st Cavalry Regiment"] (New York National Guard)
** [http://www.oldnewark.com/military/units/essextroop/essextroop03.htm| "102nd Cavalry Regiment"] (New Jersey National Guard)
*59th Cavalry Brigade
**110th Cavalry Regiment (Massachusetts National Guard)
** [http://www.dmna.state.ny.us/historic/heraldry/arngdui/121Cav(2).htm|"121st Cavalry Regiment"] (New York National Guard)
* [http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/FA/112FieldArtilleryRegiment.htm|"112th Field Artillery Regiment"] (New Jersey National Guard)
* 21st Tank Company
* 21st Reconnaissance Squadron
* 21st Signal Troop
* 125th Ordnance Company
* 125th Engineer Squadron
* 121st Quartermaster Squadron
* 121st Medical Squadron

Regiments

*101st Cavalry Regiment
*102nd Cavalry Regiment
*110th Cavalry Regiment
*121st Cavalry Regiment
*112th Field Artillery Regiment

tationing

*The 21st Cavalry Division was located in the North Eastern United States. The division was composed of personnel from the New York; New Jersey; Pennsylvania and Rhode Island Army National Guards.

Heraldry

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 51st Cavalry Brigade DUI

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 101st Cavalry Regiment DUI

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 102nd Cavalry Regiment DUI

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 110th Cavalry Regiment DUI

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 121st Cavalry Regiment DUI

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 112th Field Artillery Regiment DUI

External links

*Formations of the United States Army


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