Part 1: The Value of The Horse To The Mission


I. The Value

A. The job of the cavalry

1. Scout/Recon

2. Provide diversion/screen movements

3. Protect the rear

4. Ability to fight mounted or dismounted

B. The ability to move quickly is important

1. Depends mostly on the condition of the horse

2. Also depends on the equipment










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