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Commanding General's Mounted Color Guard
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Chief Warrant Officer 2 Dean Barefield salutes his NCOs and troopers during a change of command ceremony Jan. 24 for the Commanding General’s Mounted Color Guard at Fort Riley. Photo by: Amanda Kim Stairrett, 1ST INF. DIV.
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CGMCG gets new senior leaders

An Apache pilot and a cavalry scout recently took the reins of the Commanding General's Mounted Color Guard.


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CGMCG participates in cavalry competition

One could say the National Cavalry Competition is the Super Bowl for cavalry-era reenactors and the Army's mounted color ...

CGMCG wins several 1st-place ribbons at state fair

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Four troopers from the Commanding General's Mounted Color Guard competed in the Draft Horse Show Sept. ...

CGMCG rides in biggest Memorial Day parade

The Commanding General's Mounted Color Guard made its sixth appearance in the largest Memorial Day parade in the country ...

Commanding General's Mounted Color Guard

Established in 1992, the Commanding General's Mounted Color Guard provides a link to Fort Riley's historic past. ...

Mission

The Commanding General's Mounted Color Guard's mission is to represent Fort Riley and the U.S. Army in a highly ...

Events

The Commanding General's Mounted Color Guard performs mounted drill and weapons demonstrations and parades for community ...

Stable

The Commanding General's Mounted Color Guard Stable is housed in the last cavalry training stable building with the ...

Horses

When acquiring horses, the Mounted Color Guard typically looks for ...

Uniforms

Trimmed in yellow, the cavalry branch color, the wool/cotton uniform provides degrees of warmth, as well as coolness. While in ...

Weapons

The Commanding General's Mounted Color Guard uses a variety of weapons during demonstrations.


Saddle

The standard saddle used was the 1859-pattern McClellan. Capt. George B. McClellan developed the saddle's design after his ...

Mules and Wagon

Molly Mules

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