air cavalry , auch: aircav slang , auch: Air Cav slang

There's no air cavalry waiting to come over the horizon to save us.

Other regiments of both armored and air cavalry exist in the Army.

The United States also has "air cavalry" units equipped with helicopters.

Klem Zareff called in his air cavalry to help control the sightseers.

In addition, the army included air defense artillery, airborne, and independent air cavalry battalions.

His duties involved verify the readiness of aviation and air cavalry units set to deploy to Vietnam.

They make their way farther into the attic to find Vikki is already there, having hitched a ride with the air cavalry.

There was a certain strut to tile young air cavalry troops we met along the muddy road, a sauciness that I hadn't seen before.

One specific type of air assault unit is the US Army air cavalry.

Occupation: Captain of the Paladins; 24th armored air cavalry.

The word "cavalry" was briefly used at the advent of helicopter warfare with ("air cavalry") units.

"On paper, your job is going to be the ALO for the air cavalry brigade stationed there.

The UH-1 made the theory of air cavalry practical, as the new tactics called for US forces to be highly mobile across a wide area.

He leads a newly-created air cavalry unit into the Ia Drang Valley.

This unit gave common currency to the U.S. term "Air Cavalry".

Modern usage of the term refers to specialist units equipped with tanks ("armored cavalry") or aircraft ("air cavalry").

AirCav Air Cavalry.

The air cavalry was a serious problem in her Upper and Middle Valley operations already, and the Spar- tans were training more.

The division is otherwise divided into four armored brigades and one air cavalry brigade, both of which contain subordinate units that perform traditional cavalry tasks.

It includes six infantry brigades, a combat support brigade, a combat service support brigade and the air cavalry squadron.

Photographic history of 1st Air Cavalry Division Lurp / Rangers in Vietnam 1968.

In the summer of 1974, the Army decided to implement one of the recommendations of the Howze Board and created an air cavalry combat brigade.

The helicopter was shown ferrying troops into the Ia Drang valley as part of the then-new concept of air cavalry.

They also were teamed with light observation helicopters to perform reconnaissance missions, although this mission was more commonly performed by the airmobile division's air cavalry squadron.

The Regiment's air cavalry, the 4th Squadron and the Regimental Support Squadron also moved into the country.