309 Cavalry Regiment (U.S. Army) Black Coffee Mug

The 309th Cavalry Regiment is a unit of the United States Army, specifically part of the active army's combined arms regiments. It was first activated during World War II and served in various capacities since then. The regiment's primary role involves reconnaissance, security, and combat operations to provide battlefield commanders with critical information for making informed decisions. The 309th Cavalry Regiment operates under the 2nd Cavalry Regiment and is headquartered at Rose Barracks in Vilseck, Germany. It falls under the U.S. Army Europe and Africa (USAREUR-AF) command structure. The regiment's history includes service in conflicts such as the Vietnam War, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation Enduring Freedom.