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1:2 Infantry battalion: 1:28 Infantry: 3:28 Infantry1:3rd Infantry

Rodney Briggs

U.S. Army Veteran

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Branch

U.S. Army

Rank

E6

Service Years

2006 - 2018

Units

1:2 Infantry battalion: 1:28 Infantry: 3:28 Infantry

U.S. Army

Certainly! Here is a short military history for the units you mentioned: The 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment ("1/2 Infantry") boasts a distinguished lineage dating back to its origins in the early 19th century, serving in major conflicts including the Civil War, World War II, and the Vietnam War. The 1st Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment ("1:28 Infantry"), also known as the "Black Lions," earned renown for its valor during World War I, World War II, and particularly in Vietnam, where it was heavily engaged in key battles such as the Battle of Ong Thanh. The 3rd Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment ("3:28 Infantry") shares in the proud heritage of the 28th Infantry, participating in significant campaigns in Europe during World War II and later deployments during the Cold War and in modern operations. Collectively, these battalions exemplify the courage and dedication that define the U.S. Army infantry, maintaining a legacy of service and sacrifice across multiple generations and conflicts.

1:3rd Infantry

U.S. Army

The 1/3rd Infantry refers to the 1st Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment, which is a unit of the United States Army. It is a mechanized infantry unit known for its long and storied history of service, dating back to its origins in 1815. The 1/3rd Infantry has participated in numerous military campaigns and operations, including World War II, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan. It is currently stationed at Fort Stewart, Georgia as part of the 3rd Infantry Division.