US Cavalry Association

Garryowen Black Horse

CANCELLED - Due to the Government Directive regarding COVID-19, the Regional Cavalry Competition scheduled for April 22-26, 2020 at Fort Concho in San Angelo, Texas has been cancelled. There are no plans to reschedule the event in 2020. If you have any questions, please contact: Bob Bluthardt Site Manager/Fort Concho (325) 234-0316 [email protected]

A funeral service will be held at Arlington National Cemetery on February 25, 2020 at 0900 hours for BG (RET.) Philip Lawrence Bolte’, former President and Chai...rman of the Board of the U.S. Cavalry Association. Attendees should arrive at the Memorial Chapel at 0815. Please review the cemetery security requirements at https://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/Visit/Security. The service will last approximately one hour. The family will host a reception afterwards with light appetizers, tea and lemonade at Ragtime, 1345 N. Courthouse Road, Arlington, VA. General Phil, as he was fondly known, passed away at the age of 90 on March 23, 2019. He was an active and dedicated leader of the U.S. Cavalry Association for many years and will always have a special place in our hearts. To learn more about BG Bolte’, visit our Fiddler’s Green page at http://www.uscavalry.org/contribute/fiddlers-green.html

This past week Jeff Wall and myself had the pleasure to present an appreciation plaque to the owners of Cimarron Firearms Company, Fredericksburg TX to Jamie and Bryce Wayt the companies Vice Presidents for your donation of an army colt pistol they provided for our NCC Champion last fall.

The U.S. Cavalry Association will be closed December 22 through January 2 for the Holidays. See you in 2020!The U.S. Cavalry Association will be closed December 22 through January 2 for the Holidays. See you in 2020!