1:77th Armor

The 1st Battalion, 77th Armor Regiment (1/77th Armor) traces its origins to its activation in 1941 as part of the 77th Tank Battalion. Throughout World War II, the unit served with distinction in campaigns across North Africa, Sicily, and Europe, earning several honors for its valor in combat. In the decades following the war, 1/77th Armor participated in the Korean War and later deployments, including Operation Desert Storm and Operation Iraqi Freedom, showcasing adaptability and effectiveness in armored warfare. Today, 1/77th Armor continues to serve as a key armored battalion within the U.S. Army, upholding its proud tradition of excellence and readiness.