1st battalion 38 infantry regiment. 2nd infantry. Division

The 1st Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment is a distinguished unit of the United States Army, currently assigned to the 2nd Infantry Division. Originally constituted in 1917, the regiment fought valiantly in World War I, earning campaign streamers for its actions in France. During World War II, the battalion participated in major operations across Europe, including the Battle of the Bulge. In recent decades, the 1-38th Infantry has deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, continuing its tradition of service and excellence within the 2nd Infantry Division.