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1:151 INF
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 151st Infantry Regiment (1/151 INF) is a unit of the Indiana Army National Guard with a distinguished lineage tracing back to the early 19th century. The regiment’s origins are linked to the Indiana Territory Militia, which fought at the Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811. Throughout its history, 1/151 INF has served in major conflicts including the Civil War, World War I, World War II—where it participated in the Pacific Theater—as well as more recent deployments for Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. Today, 1/151 INF remains a vital component of the 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, upholding its legacy of service and readiness.
1:167th HHC
U.S. Army
The 1/167th HHC (Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 167th Infantry Regiment) is a unit of the Alabama Army National Guard with a legacy tracing back to the early 19th century. The 167th Infantry Regiment, originally established as the 4th Alabama Infantry, fought with distinction in World War I as part of the famed "Rainbow Division." The unit also served in World War II, the Global War on Terrorism—including deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan—and in homeland defense missions. Today, 1/167th HHC provides command and control for its battalion, supporting both state and federal missions with professionalism and pride.
1:51st Infantry
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 51st Infantry Regiment (1/51st Infantry) traces its lineage to the 51st Infantry Regiment, constituted in 1917 and organized at Chickamauga Park, Georgia. The battalion saw service in Europe during World War II as part of the 4th Armored Division, participating in notable campaigns such as Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, and Central Europe. Reactivated and redesignated several times during the Cold War, the 1/51st Infantry served as a mechanized infantry battalion in Germany, providing security and quick reaction capability along the frontiers of NATO. Throughout its history, 1/51st Infantry has been recognized for its professionalism and dedication to mission readiness.
12th Special Forces
U.S. Army
The 12th Special Forces Group (Airborne) was a unit of the United States Army Special Forces, established in 1960 as part of the Army Reserve. During the Cold War, the unit was primarily tasked with unconventional warfare, foreign internal defense, and serving as a rapid deployment force within Europe under NATO commitments. The 12th Special Forces Group conducted extensive training exercises and maintained readiness for potential operations behind enemy lines. The unit was inactivated in 1995 as part of a post-Cold War force reduction, with its lineage and traditions preserved among Army Reserve Special Forces units.
131st. Avn.
U.S. Army
The 131st Aviation Regiment (131st Avn.) is a distinguished unit within the United States Army, originally constituted in the late 20th century as part of the Army’s modernization efforts in aviation. Its lineage traces back to the reorganization of National Guard aviation assets, with units based primarily in Alabama and supported by elements from other states. The regiment has participated in several key operations, including deployments to Southwest Asia in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, providing vital reconnaissance, air assault, and logistical support. Known for its professionalism and adaptability, the 131st Avn. continues to play a crucial role in both domestic missions and overseas contingencies.
14th Armored Cavalry
U.S. Army
The 14th Armored Cavalry Regiment was constituted in 1942 and first activated during World War II, serving as part of the U.S. Army’s armored forces. After the war, the regiment was reactivated in 1948 and became a key unit along the Fulda Gap in West Germany, tasked with reconnaissance and border security during the Cold War. Throughout the 1950s to the 1970s, the 14th Armored Cavalry maintained vigilance as the "Guardians of the Fulda Gap," positioned on the front lines of NATO’s defense against potential Warsaw Pact aggression. In 1972, the regiment was redesignated as the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, continuing its legacy of armored reconnaissance and security operations in Europe.
180th AVN Co
U.S. Army
The 180th Aviation Company (180th AVN Co) was a United States Army aviation unit activated during the Vietnam War. Established in 1966, the company was primarily tasked with aerial reconnaissance, surveillance, and light transport missions, often operating the OV-1 Mohawk aircraft. The 180th AVN Co played a crucial role in gathering intelligence for ground operations, conducting photo and electronic surveillance throughout South Vietnam. The unit served with distinction until its deactivation in the early 1970s, leaving a legacy of vital support to combat operations and intelligence gathering during the conflict.
2:75th Ranger Battalion
U.S. Army
The 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment (2/75th Ranger Battalion) was first activated on October 1, 1974, at Fort Lewis, Washington, as part of the U.S. Army's elite light infantry force. Since its activation, the battalion has participated in numerous significant operations, including Operation Urgent Fury in Grenada (1983), Operation Just Cause in Panama (1989), and multiple deployments during the Global War on Terror in Afghanistan and Iraq. Rangers from 2/75th are renowned for their expertise in direct action raids, airfield seizures, and special reconnaissance missions. The battalion continues to serve as a rapid deployment force, maintaining a high level of readiness and professionalism within the 75th Ranger Regiment.
229th AHB 1st Cavalry
U.S. Army
The 229th Aviation Battalion (Assault Helicopter), later known as the 229th Attack Helicopter Battalion (AHB), is a distinguished unit of the 1st Cavalry Division. Activated in 1965, the battalion played a pivotal role during the Vietnam War, providing air assault, close support, and medevac missions, most notably participating in the Battle of Ia Drang. Over the decades, the 229th has undergone several reorganizations and redesignations, adapting to evolving aviation technologies and missions. Today, it continues its legacy of excellence, supporting ground forces with advanced helicopter capabilities and upholding the proud traditions of the 1st Cavalry Division.
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