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1:87th Armored Infantry
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 87th Armored Infantry Regiment was originally constituted in 1941 as part of the 87th Infantry Regiment, serving with distinction during World War II in the Aleutian Islands and the Italian Campaign. Following the war, the unit underwent several reorganizations, eventually becoming mechanized and adopting the "Armored Infantry" designation during the Cold War as part of the U.S. Army’s efforts to integrate infantry and armor capabilities. Throughout the late 20th and early 21st centuries, 1/87th deployed in support of major operations, including peacekeeping missions in the Balkans and combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Today, the battalion upholds a legacy of versatility and resilience, embodying its motto, “Quality All Ways.”
160th SOAR
U.S. Army
The 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne), known as the "Night Stalkers," was officially activated in 1981 following the lessons learned from Operation Eagle Claw, the failed 1980 Iran hostage rescue mission. Tasked with providing precision rotary-wing support to U.S. Special Operations Forces, the 160th SOAR specializes in night-time, low-level, and covert missions using advanced helicopters like the MH-47 Chinook, MH-60 Black Hawk, and MH-6 Little Bird. Over the decades, Night Stalkers have participated in numerous high-profile operations, including Operation Just Cause in Panama, Operation Gothic Serpent in Somalia, and the raid that resulted in the death of Osama bin Laden in 2011. Renowned for their motto, "Night Stalkers Don't Quit," the regiment continues to be a critical component of U.S. special operations worldwide.
3:3rd Armored Cavalry
U.S. Army
The 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment (3/3 ACR), also known as "Thunder Squadron," is a storied unit within the United States Army. Established in the 19th century, the squadron has participated in numerous conflicts, including the Indian Wars, World War II, Operation Desert Storm, and the Global War on Terrorism. Renowned for its reconnaissance and security roles, 3/3 ACR has often operated at the forward edge of battle, gathering intelligence and leading advances. Throughout its history, the squadron has demonstrated adaptability and valor, upholding the proud traditions of the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment.
84th Engineer Battalion
U.S. Army
The 84th Engineer Battalion, originally constituted in 1936, has a distinguished history of service in the U.S. Army. Activated during World War II, the battalion supported campaigns across the Pacific, constructing airfields, roads, and infrastructure vital to combat operations. Over the decades, the 84th has participated in major conflicts, including the Korean and Vietnam Wars, where it earned recognition for its construction and combat support missions. Today, the 84th Engineer Battalion remains an integral part of the U.S. Army’s engineering capability, continuing its legacy of excellence through deployments in support of global operations and humanitarian missions.
2:41st FA
U.S. Army
The 2nd Battalion, 41st Field Artillery Regiment (2/41st FA) has a distinguished history of service in the United States Army. Activated during World War II, the battalion provided vital artillery support in the European Theater, notably participating in campaigns across France and Germany. In later years, 2/41st FA was deployed in operations such as Desert Storm, where it delivered critical firepower in support of coalition ground forces. Today, the unit continues its legacy of excellence as part of the 3rd Infantry Division at Fort Stewart, Georgia, maintaining readiness for global contingency operations.
502ND MILITARY INTELLIGENCE BATTALION
U.S. Army
The 502nd Military Intelligence Battalion was first constituted on 13 October 1950 and activated on 20 October 1950 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Throughout its history, the battalion has provided critical intelligence support to U.S. Army operations, including during the Cold War in Europe as part of V Corps, and later in various deployments supporting Operations Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom, and Enduring Freedom. The unit specializes in all-source intelligence, counterintelligence, and electronic warfare, enhancing operational effectiveness for supported commands. The 502nd MI Battalion continues to serve as a vital component of the Army’s intelligence community, adapting to emerging threats and technologies.
9TH MOTOR TRANSPORT BATTALION
U.S. Army
The 9th Motor Transport Battalion was a logistics unit of the United States Marine Corps, activated during the Vietnam War era. Tasked with providing motor transport support, the battalion played a crucial role in sustaining combat operations by transporting troops, equipment, and supplies throughout the I Corps Tactical Zone in Vietnam. The unit supported major Marine operations, including those around Da Nang and the northern regions near the DMZ. After years of distinguished service and adaptability in challenging environments, the 9th Motor Transport Battalion was eventually deactivated as part of post-war force reductions.
ARMY RECRUITING COMMAND
U.S. Army
The United States Army Recruiting Command (USAREC) was established in October 1964 to centralize and coordinate all Army recruiting activities nationwide. Headquartered at Fort Knox, Kentucky, USAREC is responsible for enlisting both officers and enlisted personnel into the Regular Army and Army Reserve. Over the decades, the command has adapted to changing recruiting environments, such as the transition to an all-volunteer force in 1973 and the integration of new technologies and outreach strategies. USAREC continues to play a vital role in maintaining the Army’s readiness by ensuring a steady flow of qualified recruits to meet the nation’s defense needs.
1:13 ARMOR DIVISION
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 13th Armor Regiment (1-13 AR) is a distinguished unit within the U.S. Army's 1st Armored Division. Originally constituted in 1942, the regiment has served with valor in major conflicts including World War II, where it participated in operations across North Africa and Europe. Over the decades, 1-13 AR has deployed in support of missions during the Gulf War, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation Enduring Freedom. Known for its adaptability and combat effectiveness, the battalion continues to serve as a key armored force, upholding the proud traditions of the "Old Ironsides" Division.
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