H - 1 ▁Cob ra ▁attack ▁hel ic op ters ▁and ▁their ▁O H - 5 9 ▁( OH - 5 8 ▁Ki owa ) ▁aer ial ▁sc out ▁hel ic op ters . ▁D ▁Tro op , 2 - 9 th ▁Caval ry ▁soon ▁followed ▁and ▁conducted ▁route ▁clear ance , ▁zone ▁reconna issance , ▁and ▁provided ▁support ▁to ▁U . S . ▁Army ▁units ▁in ▁the ▁interior . ▁The ▁D ▁ 2 nd ▁Squadron , ▁ 9 th ▁Caval ry ▁was ▁station ▁in ▁Warner ▁Kas erne ▁Mun ich ▁Germany ▁ 1 9 6 2 - 1 9 6 8 ▁and ▁Ref org ed ▁to ▁F t . ▁R iley ▁Kansas ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 8 . ▁ ▁Des ert ▁peace keep ers ▁and ▁beyond ▁ ▁The ▁ 1 st ▁Battalion , ▁ 9 th ▁Caval ry ▁was ▁reconst it uted ▁as ▁inf antry ▁from ▁the ▁highly ▁decor ated ▁Pers ian ▁G ulf ▁War ▁unit ; ▁ 3 - 4 1 ▁Infantry ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 nd ▁Arm ored ▁Division ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 2 ▁and ▁assigned ▁to ▁the ▁ 3 d ▁Brigade ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 st ▁Caval ry ▁Division . ▁It ▁served ▁in ▁combat ▁as ▁ 3 - 4 1 ▁Infantry ▁of ▁the ▁T iger ▁Brigade ▁in ▁Operation ▁Des ert ▁Storm . ▁( As ▁a ▁side ▁note , ▁the ▁Third ▁Brigade ▁was ▁led ▁by ▁then ▁Colonel ▁George ▁Case y ▁Jr . ▁and ▁the ▁ 1 st ▁Caval ry ▁Division ▁was ▁led ▁by ▁future ▁Democratic ▁president ial ▁candidate ▁General