David.Gettman December 23rd, 2005
As part of the draw-down of forces in Europe after the Cold War, the Regiment relocated to Fort Lewis, Washington, in 1992. The unit was redesignated as the Second Armored Cavalry Regiment (Light) and tasked with developing a new organizational structure for a lethal, yet more rapidly deployable Cavalry. The Regiment remains at the forefront of operational doctrine development.
David.Gettman December 16th, 2005
MICHAEL GILBERT; The News Tribune
Last updated: April 8th, 2005 04:40 PM
Temporary buildings are popping up like mushrooms all across Fort Lewis these days as the post prepares for the arrival of thousands of new Soldiers and their families. The Army Corps of Engineers is putting up temporary facilities to house battalion and company headquarters, maintenance shops and motor pools, chow halls and medical clinics.
It’ s all to make way for the 3,900 Soldiers moving to Fort Lewis with the 2nd Cavalry Regiment from Fort Polk, La…..
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David.Gettman December 15th, 2005
April 14, 2005
PIERCE COUNTY, WA – Fort Lewis is laying down the welcome mat for thousands of Soldiers who are relocating to the base.
3,900 Soldiers with the 2nd Cavalry Regiment from Fort Polk, La. and 11,000 of their family members are preparing to move to Fort Lewis and join the Stryker Brigade.
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