Troopers of the 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry, departed their encampment in Monterey, California, for five months of field duty.

The name "Buffalo Soldiers" refers to members of African American cavalry regiments who served in the U.S. Army in the western frontier the years following the Civil War. New German leader signals ...

The annual award is named on behalf of the "Buffalo Soldiers," or members of African-American cavalry regiments of the U.S. Army started in the 1800s serving in the western United States.