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Originally Posted by HorseSoldier
Alternately, you could just chalk it up to B/116 being rebuilt after earlier losses in the war (or stripped of their M1s or M60s to cover battlefield losses by other units and rebuilt with lighter tanks).
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Maybe the whole 116 ACR got LAVs, or just B Troop, so that XI Corps could have a really light cavalry unit for special uses?
Or, it was what was available in the replacement pool, and they had to give up their M1s and M2s to a division.