71st Cavalry Regiment
| 71st Cavalry Regiment | |
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| Active | 1941–1945, 1947–1957, 2004–2024 | 
| Country | United States | 
| Type | Armor | 
| Motto(s) | "Gallantly Forward" | 
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The 71st Cavalry was originally constituted on 3 December 1941 in the Army of the United States as the 701st Tank Destroyer Battalion.