Honor 3rd Squadron, 12th Cavalry Regiment - First Team
Celebrate the courage and excellence of 3rd Squadron, 12th Cavalry Regiment with this premium mug. A powerful tribute to the cavalry soldiers who serve with the 1st Cavalry Division—the First Team warriors who have fought from the Philippines through World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and Iraq and Afghanistan, maintaining the proud traditions of cavalry excellence and the aggressive spirit that defines the 12th Cavalry Regiment.
Premium Drinkware
- Authentic Design: Features 3rd Squadron, 12th Cavalry Regiment recognition
- Superior Quality: Durable ceramic construction for daily use
- Generous Capacity: Perfect size for coffee, tea, or your favorite beverage
- Fade-Resistant: High-quality printing ensures lasting vibrancy
- Cavalry Pride: Honors cavalry soldiers and their service
12th Cavalry Regiment - Heritage Since 1901
On 2 February 1901, Congress authorized the organization of the Twelfth Regiment of Cavalry, Army of the United States. Under this authority, the regiment was formed at Fort Sam Houston, Texas on 8 February 1901.
From 1901 until 1911, the regiment served posts in Texas, Georgia, and the Philippines.
During World War II the 12th Cavalry served as an infantry regiment within the 1st Cavalry Division.
The 12th Cavalry Regiment has a distinguished history of service to the nation. The regiment has fought in the Philippines, World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and the Global War on Terror, earning numerous campaign streamers and unit citations. The regiment's squadrons continue to serve with the 1st Cavalry Division, maintaining the cavalry traditions of rapid maneuver, aggressive action, and combat excellence.
3rd Squadron - Cavalry Excellence
The 3rd Squadron, 12th Cavalry Regiment is one of the premier cavalry squadrons of the 1st Cavalry Division. The squadron maintains the highest standards of tactical proficiency, conducting reconnaissance, security operations, and combat operations in support of division missions.
Cavalry soldiers are trained in mounted and dismounted operations, operating armored vehicles, conducting reconnaissance missions, and fighting as combined arms teams. They maintain the cavalry spirit of aggressive action, rapid maneuver, and the ability to find, fix, and destroy enemy forces. The cavalry motto "If you ain't Cav, you ain't..." reflects the pride and esprit de corps that defines cavalry soldiers.
1st Cavalry Division - First Team
The 1st Cavalry Division is one of the most storied divisions in the U.S. Army, known as the "First Team." The division has fought in every major American conflict since World War II, earning a reputation for combat excellence and aggressive spirit. The division's soldiers wear the distinctive yellow and black shoulder sleeve insignia featuring a horse's head, symbolizing the division's cavalry heritage.
Whether you serve or served with 3rd Squadron, 12th Cavalry Regiment, are a cavalry soldier, or appreciate the proud heritage of the 1st Cavalry Division, this mug represents cavalry excellence, combat proven performance, and the enduring legacy of the 12th Cavalry Regiment.
Ideal for: 3-12 Cavalry soldiers and veterans, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, cavalry soldiers, and daily use.
3rd Squadron, 12th Cavalry Regiment. 1st Cavalry Division. First Team. Cavalry excellence since 1901.