What Does CAV Stand For?

CAV stands for Cavalry

CAV, an acronym for Cavalry, refers to a military unit or formation designed for rapid movement and engagement, traditionally mounted on horseback but now often mechanized. Cavalry units are known for their mobility, reconnaissance capabilities, and support in battlefield maneuvers, playing a crucial role in both historical and modern warfare strategies. Their versatility allows them to adapt to various combat scenarios, enhancing the effectiveness of ground forces.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym