raq War SITREP from Major General Guy Swan MG Guy Swan – Former Blackhorse Commander There are still a small number of attacks in Iraq, but they are often high casualty producing and high profile. We need to remember that this was normal about a year ago. Thank you for your note and yes, we Read More »
I am pleased to report more progress this month in moving the Association through the transition laid out by the General Membership at the Las Vegas Reunion. Our improved web page at www.blackhorse.org was placed online on 9 November, our 38thbirthday. We have had very positive and exciting feedback from many of you. We will Read More »
A Word from the President: E-NEWS FROM THE PRESIDENT– More progress this month in moving our Association through the transition laid out and approved by the General Membership at the Las Vegas Reunion. Our improved web presence should come to fruition next week when we replace the old web page with an improved web page Read More »
A Word from the President: We are pleased to announce that our quest for permanent classification as a public charity under the IRS Code was received effective 3 September 2008 stating our organization to be exempt from Federal Income tax under section 501 © 3 of the Code. Last month in your Blackhorse E-News we Read More »
A Word from the President: We had another wonderful reunion of our great Blackhorse Family in Las Vegas. Almost 350 members from all eras, 1956 to present, attended. We were treated to two outstanding speakers, SMA Ken Preston, a former Blackhorse trooper and Mr. Joe Galloway, renowned combat journalist and co-author of the national best Read More »
This survey is being put out to help us improve our store. We are hoping to better serve our past, present, and future Troopers. Please be completely honest in this survey, it is anonymous and will only help us improve our service to you and others. *** Survey must be in our hands by June Read More »
SIGN UP FOR THIS YEAR’S REUNION IN LAS VEGAS!!!! GUEST SPEAKERS INCLUDE: SMA KENNETH PRESTON AND RETIRED SENIOR MILITARY CORRESPONDENT JOE GALLOWAY! REGISTER TODAY AS THE DEADLINE IS 30 APRIL 08! www.blackhorsestore.org Blackhorse Troopers, Friends and Family!You are cordially invited to attend the 2008 Blackhorse Reunion-Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada from Read More »
Army’s Top NCO to Speak at 2008 Blackhorse Reunion-Las VegasSergeant Major of the Army Kenneth O. Preston has accepted the Blackhorse Association’s invitation to speak at the Blackhorse Reunion’s Memorial Service and Non-Commissioned Officer Professional Development Seminar. Throughout his 30 year career, Preston has served in every enlisted leadership position from cavalry scout and tank Read More »
JOE GALLOWAY TO BE BLACKHORSE REUNION 2008 GUEST SPEAKER! Mr. Joe Galloway, recently retired senior military correspondent for Knight Ridder Newspapers and co-author of the national bestselling book, later made into the critically acclaimed Hollywood movie We were Soldiers Once…and Young, has accepted the Blackhorse Association’s invitation to be the Blackhorse Reunion’s Guest Speaker. Come Read More »
2008 Blackhorse Reunion-Las Vegas Blackhorse troopers, family and friends! You are cordially invited to attend the 2008 Blackhorse Reunion-Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada from 15 – 18 May 2008. Hosted by The Blackhorse Association, this reunion is open to all past and present TROOPERS who have served with the Regiment as well as their family Read More »