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Lineage and Honors Information as of 23 July 2012

113th CAVALRY REGIMENT

  • Constituted 4 May 1992 in the Iowa Army National Guard as the 113th Cavalry, a parent regiment under the United States Army Regimental System
  • Organized 1 September 1992 from existing units to consist of the 1st Squadron, an element of the 34th Infantry Division
  • Reorganized 1 September 2002 to consist of the 1st Squadron and Troop G, elements of the 34th Infantry Division
  • (1st Squadron ordered into active Federal service 10 October 2003 at home stations; released from active Federal service 9 October 2004 and reverted to state control)
  • Redesignated 1 October 2005 as the 113th Cavalry Regiment
  • Reorganized 1 September 2006 to consist of the 1st Squadron, an element of the 34th Infantry Division, with Headquarters at Sioux City
  • Ordered into active Federal service 4 August 2010 at home stations; released from active Federal service 7 September 2011 and reverted to state control

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

(Entitled to display the following honors of the former 113th Armor “as a challenge and a trust”)

  • World War I
  • Streamer without inscription
  • World War II
  • Normandy
  • Northern France
  • Rhineland
  • Central Europe

Regiment additionally entitled to display:

  • War on Terrorism
  • Campaigns to be determined

Headquarters Troop (Sioux City), and Troop C (Le Mars), 1st Squadron, each entitled to:

  • World War I
  • Streamer without inscription
  • World War II
  • Tunisia
  • Anzio
  • Naples-Foggia
  • Rome-Arno
  • North Apennines
  • Po Valley

Troop C (Le Mars), 1st Squadron, additionally entitled to:

  • War on Terrorism
  •    Iraq:
  • Iraqi Governance
  • National Resolution

DECORATIONS

  • Headquarters Troop (Sioux City) and Troop C (Le Mars), 1st Squadron, each entitled to:
  • French Croix de Guerre with Palm, World War II, Streamer embroidered BELVEDERE
  • Troop A (Johnston), 1st Squadron, entitled to:
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ AUG 2007- APR 2008
  • Troop C (Le Mars), 1st Squadron, entitled to:
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2005-2006

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:

ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History


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