US Army
1,348,320 members•7,146 units
Opening branch overview
Building the branch home surface
Loading branch highlights, featured unit context, and gallery moments.
Overview
Members
Units
Over 3,064,780 active members
1,348,320 members•7,146 units
Building the branch home surface
Loading branch highlights, featured unit context, and gallery moments.
Building the branch members surface
Loading branch members, era browse tools, and directory controls.
163rdmilitarypolice
U.S. Army
The 163rd Military Police Company is a distinguished unit within the United States Army Military Police Corps. Activated during World War II, the company has provided vital law enforcement, security, and combat support in both domestic and overseas operations. Over its history, the 163rd has participated in significant missions, including deployments to conflict zones such as Iraq and Afghanistan, where it assisted in maintaining order and protecting personnel. The unit is known for its professionalism and adaptability, upholding the Army’s values while supporting both military and humanitarian missions.
166th Ordinance
U.S. Army
The 166th Ordnance Company was first constituted during World War II, where it provided critical maintenance and supply support to frontline combat units. Throughout its service, the unit has played a key role in managing the storage, distribution, and disposal of munitions and explosives. During the Cold War and into the 21st century, the 166th Ordnance has supported numerous operations, both in the continental United States and overseas. Its dedication to mission readiness and safety has earned it recognition as a vital component of the Army’s logistical and operational success.
172nd Smoke platoon
U.S. Army
The 172nd Smoke Platoon was activated during World War II as part of the U.S. Army’s Chemical Corps, specializing in smoke generation and battlefield obscuration. The unit played a crucial role in several European campaigns, deploying smoke screens to conceal troop movements and protect armored advances from enemy observation and fire. After World War II, the platoon continued to serve in various conflicts, adapting to new technologies and tactics in smoke and obscurant deployment. Today, the 172nd Smoke Platoon remains a key asset in providing concealment and counter-surveillance capabilities for maneuver units.
173rd Combat Brigade
U.S. Army
The 173rd Airborne Brigade, known as "Sky Soldiers," was activated in 1915 and later reactivated in 1963 as a separate airborne brigade of the United States Army. The unit gained distinction during the Vietnam War, becoming the first major U.S. Army ground unit deployed to Vietnam in 1965 and participating in over 75 major operations, including the Battle of Dak To. After deactivation in 1972, the brigade was reactivated in Italy in 2000, serving as the Army’s forward-deployed airborne brigade in Europe. Since then, the 173rd has supported operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, continuing its legacy as a rapid-response force capable of deploying anywhere in the world within 18 hours.
175th radio research Bien Hoa
U.S. Army
The 175th Radio Research Company (175th RRC), based in Bien Hoa, Vietnam, was a United States Army signals intelligence unit active during the Vietnam War. Established in the mid-1960s, the unit specialized in intercepting and analyzing enemy communications as part of the Army Security Agency's support to combat operations. The 175th RRC worked closely with combat units and provided critical intelligence that contributed to the success of numerous operations in III Corps Tactical Zone. Renowned for its technical expertise and dedication, the unit played a vital role in disrupting enemy command and control networks until its deactivation following the drawdown of U.S. forces in Vietnam.
175th Radio Research Bien Hoa RVN
U.S. Army
The 175th Radio Research Company (RRC), stationed at Bien Hoa, Republic of Vietnam (RVN), was a U.S. Army signals intelligence unit active during the Vietnam War. Established in the mid-1960s, the 175th RRC’s primary mission was to conduct electronic surveillance and intercept enemy communications in support of American and allied operations. The unit operated sophisticated radio intercept and direction-finding equipment, playing a crucial role in providing actionable intelligence on Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army activities. Throughout its deployment, the 175th RRC contributed significantly to the success of numerous operations in the III Corps Tactical Zone before its drawdown in the early 1970s.
182nd DMMC
U.S. Army
The 182nd Division Medical Management Company (182nd DMMC) is a U.S. Army Reserve medical unit that specializes in providing command and control for medical operations within a division. Activated as part of the Army's transformation to modular support structures, the 182nd DMMC ensures efficient coordination and administration of medical logistics, patient movement, and clinical support across its assigned area. Throughout its service, the 182nd DMMC has supported both training exercises and real-world missions, contributing to the Army’s medical readiness. The unit’s personnel are trained to deploy rapidly and operate in diverse environments, reinforcing the health and welfare of soldiers in both peacetime and combat operations.
187 Assault Helicopter Company
U.S. Army
The 187th Assault Helicopter Company, known as the "Blackhawks," was activated in Vietnam in 1966 and served with distinction throughout the Vietnam War. Equipped primarily with UH-1 Huey helicopters, the unit provided critical air assault, resupply, medevac, and troop transport missions in support of U.S. and allied forces. The 187th participated in major operations such as the Tet Offensive and Lam Son 719, often flying in hazardous conditions under enemy fire. The company earned multiple commendations for its valor and professionalism before being deactivated following the U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam in 1972.
188th Ordnance
U.S. Army
The 188th Ordnance Battalion was constituted during World War II, originally activated on 1 June 1942 at Camp Sutton, North Carolina. The battalion provided crucial ordnance maintenance and supply support, serving in both the European and Pacific Theaters throughout the war. Following the conflict, the unit underwent several activations and inactivations, adapting to the needs of the U.S. Army in locations such as Germany and later stateside posts. Today, the 188th Ordnance Battalion is recognized for its legacy of logistical excellence and its ongoing mission to train and support ordnance soldiers.
U.S. Army Veteran (2026 - 2026)
U.S. Army Veteran (2026 - 2026)
U.S. Army Other (2026 - 2026)
U.S. Army Spouse (2026 - Present)