AVDB-QHCO 26 December 1967
SUBJECT: Fundamentals of Armored Cavalry Tactics
TO: All Troopers
lst Squadron, 4th Cavalry
APO San Francisco 96345
1. Enclosed is the Fundamentals of Armored Cavalry Tactics as practiced by the
lst Squadron, 4th Cavalry in the Republic of Vietnam. These fundamentals are based
on experiences during the last two years by many individuals who have served with
the "Quarterhorse'.
2. I urge each new trooper to read and to take to heart these lessons. More
experienced troopers should refresh your memory and pass on your practical experience
to the new troopers.
3. Recommendations for deletions, additions, or changes to these fundamentals are
welcome. Formal suggestions are not required. Send a note, or call the Squadron S-3.