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History : Constituted 28 July 1866 as 9th Cavalry. Organized 21 September 1866 at Greenville. La. Inactivated 7 March 1944 in North Africa. Converted and redesignated 20 October as 509th Tank Battalion. | History: Constituted 28 July 1866 as 9th Cavalry. Organized 21 September 1866 at Greenville. La. Inactivated 7 March 1944 in North Africa. Converted and redesignated 20 October as 509th Tank Battalion. | ||
Activated 1 November 1950 at Camp Polk, La. Inactivated 10 April 1956 at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Reorganized and redesignated 1 December 1957 as 9th Cavalry. | Activated 1 November 1950 at Camp Polk, La. Inactivated 10 April 1956 at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Reorganized and redesignated 1 December 1957 as 9th Cavalry. | ||
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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Shield : Or, on a pile azure in chief a sun of eight points of rays between three five-pointed mullets two and one of the field,<br> | Shield: Or, on a pile azure in chief a sun of eight points of rays between three five-pointed mullets two and one of the field,<br> | ||
in base over all the block house of San Juan Hill, Santiago, Cuba, proper.<br> | in base over all the block house of San Juan Hill, Santiago, Cuba, proper.<br> | ||
Crest : On a wreath of the colors a horseshoe with nine nail holes heels down argent winged purpure debruised by two<br> | Crest: On a wreath of the colors a horseshoe with nine nail holes heels down argent winged purpure debruised by two<br> | ||
arrows in saltire sable armed and flitted gules.<br> | arrows in saltire sable armed and flitted gules.<br> | ||
Motto : We Can, We Will. | Motto: We Can, We Will. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== |
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