302 Cavalry Regiment (U.S. Army) Color Changing Mug

The 302nd Cavalry Regiment is a United States Army unit that serves within the active component of the Army National Guard. Originally formed during World War I, it has since undergone several reorganizations and deployments. Initially organized in 1917 as part of the 82nd Division, the regiment saw action in France before being deactivated after the war's end. Reconstituted in the Organized Reserves in 1921, it was federalized for service during World War II and served in Europe from 1942 to 1945. After World War II, the regiment was again reorganized and became part of the Army National Guard, stationed primarily in Texas and Oklahoma. The 302nd Cavalry Regiment specializes in reconnaissance, security, mobility support, and air defense for ground forces. Its headquarters is located in Lawton, Oklahoma, with subordinate units stationed across multiple states.