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2:36 Infantry
U.S. Army
The 2nd Battalion, 36th Infantry Regiment (2/36 Infantry) is a distinguished unit in the U.S. Army with roots tracing back to World War I. Originally constituted in 1917, the regiment participated in major campaigns during both World Wars, including operations in North Africa and Europe. In more recent history, 2/36 Infantry has served as part of the 1st Armored Division, deploying to conflict zones such as Iraq and Afghanistan in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. The battalion is recognized for its adaptability, combat effectiveness, and longstanding service to the nation.
2:39th Field Artillery
U.S. Army
The 2nd Battalion, 39th Field Artillery Regiment (2/39th FA) was constituted on 5 July 1918 and organized at Camp McClellan, Alabama, during World War I. The unit was later inactivated and reactivated multiple times, serving prominently during World War II as part of the 3rd Infantry Division, where it participated in campaigns across North Africa, Sicily, Italy, France, and Germany. The battalion provided crucial fire support in key operations, including the liberation of Southern France and the advance into Germany. After the war, the 2/39th FA underwent several reorganizations and is currently inactivated, but its legacy endures through its distinguished combat record and numerous unit citations.
2:60th ADA
U.S. Army
The 2nd Battalion, 60th Air Defense Artillery Regiment (2/60th ADA) traces its origins to the early 20th century, with its lineage linked to the Coast Artillery Corps in the United States Army. During World War II, elements of the 60th served with distinction in the Pacific Theater, providing anti-aircraft defense for key Allied installations. Reactivated and redesignated several times throughout the Cold War, 2/60th ADA was equipped with various air defense systems including the Nike Hercules missile. The unit continued to adapt to evolving threats until its inactivation, contributing significantly to the Army’s air defense mission during its periods of active service.
2nd Medical Battalion
U.S. Army
The 2nd Medical Battalion is a unit within the United States Marine Corps, providing critical health service support to Marine forces. Activated in 1940, the battalion served with distinction during World War II, notably participating in the Pacific campaigns such as Guadalcanal, Tarawa, and Okinawa. Over the decades, the unit has supported operations in Korea, Vietnam, and more recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, delivering medical care under combat conditions. Today, the 2nd Medical Battalion remains based at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, as part of the 2nd Marine Logistics Group, continuing its mission to ensure the health and readiness of deployed Marines and sailors.
3:6th Berlin Brigade
U.S. Army
The 3rd Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment (3/6th), was a key component of the Berlin Brigade, the U.S. Army's forward-deployed force in West Berlin during the Cold War. Activated in Berlin in 1963, 3/6th was responsible for defending the American sector of the city and symbolizing U.S. commitment to Berlin’s freedom amidst Cold War tensions. The battalion conducted regular patrols, training exercises, and participated in joint operations with Allied forces. 3/6th remained in Berlin until the Brigade’s inactivation following the end of the Cold War and German reunification in the early 1990s.
37th Signal Batalion
U.S. Army
The 37th Signal Battalion was first constituted in the United States Army on 1 March 1942 and activated at Camp Crowder, Missouri. During World War II, the battalion provided critical communications support in the European Theater, notably participating in campaigns across France and Germany. After several periods of inactivation and reactivation, the 37th Signal Battalion has continued to serve as a vital component of Army communications, supporting both overseas and stateside operations. Today, the unit remains committed to delivering reliable and secure information systems for mission command in support of U.S. Army operations.
38th ADA
U.S. Army
The 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade (38th ADA) was originally activated during World War II in 1943, serving in the European Theater as an anti-aircraft artillery unit. After the war, the brigade was inactivated and later reactivated during the Cold War, with its mission shifting to air defense amid evolving global threats. The 38th ADA played a critical role in the defense of U.S. and allied interests in the Pacific, particularly on the Korean Peninsula, by operating advanced missile defense systems like the Patriot and THAAD. Today, the brigade continues to provide vital air and missile defense capabilities for U.S. Forces Korea and remains a key component in regional security and deterrence.
47th Field Hospital
U.S. Army
The **47th Field Hospital** was originally constituted during World War II, activated on 25 July 1942 at Camp Barkeley, Texas. It served in the European Theater, providing critical medical support to U.S. and Allied forces throughout campaigns in France and Germany. After World War II, the unit was inactivated, but later reactivated and redesignated several times, most notably serving in support roles during the Cold War and more recent operations. Today, the 47th Field Hospital continues its legacy as a deployable medical unit, ready to deliver comprehensive health service support to soldiers in a variety of operational environments.
507th Transportation Company
U.S. Army
The 507th Transportation Company is a unit of the United States Army primarily tasked with transportation and logistics support. It gained significant attention during Operation Iraqi Freedom in March 2003, when a convoy was ambushed near Nasiriyah, resulting in casualties and the capture of several soldiers, including Private First Class Jessica Lynch. The incident highlighted the dangers faced by support units in modern warfare and led to changes in convoy security and training. The 507th has a history of providing vital logistical support in various operations, ensuring the mobility and sustainment of combat forces.
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