11th ACR
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The 11th ACR is a U.S. Army armored cavalry regiment renowned for its reconnaissance and security roles, notably during the Vietnam War and as the principal opposing force unit at the National Training Center.
Aliases (2)
- 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment ×50
- HHT, 11th ACR ×1
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Army unit
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armored cavalry regiment → |
| abbreviation |
11th ACR
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| allegiance |
United States
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| basedAt |
National Training Center
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| branch |
United States Army
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| color |
black
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yellow → |
| conflict |
Cold War
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Operation Enduring Freedom → Operation Iraqi Freedom → Vietnam War → World War II → |
| country |
United States of America
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| dateFormed |
1901
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| equipmentType |
armored fighting vehicles
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armored personnel carriers → tanks → |
| formedAs |
11th Cavalry Regiment
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| garrison |
Fort Irwin, California
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| hasBattleHonors |
Afghanistan
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Iraq → Vietnam → |
| hasCapability |
armored reconnaissance
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combined arms maneuver → mobile security operations → |
| hasSubunitType |
squadron
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troop → |
| hasTradition |
cavalry heritage
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| insignia |
Black horse on yellow shield
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| motto |
Allons
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| nickname |
11th ACR
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Blackhorse Regiment → |
| notableFor |
cavalry screening and covering force missions
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highly realistic opposing force tactics at Fort Irwin → reconnaissance and security operations in the Vietnam War → serving as dedicated opposing force at U.S. Army National Training Center → |
| partOf |
United States Army Armor Branch
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| primaryMission |
train U.S. and allied units through realistic force-on-force exercises
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| role |
armored cavalry
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opposing force unit → reconnaissance → security → |
| roleAtNationalTrainingCenter |
principal opposing force unit
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| service |
Regular Army
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| size |
regiment
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| theaterOfOperations |
Europe
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Middle East → Southeast Asia → |
| type |
armored
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Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
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11th Armored Cavalry Regiment → Blackhorse Regiment → Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment ("HHT, 11th ACR") → |
abbreviation |
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11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
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nickname |