2:22nd Infantry

The 2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment (2/22nd Infantry), known as the "Triple Deuce," was constituted in 1812 and has served with distinction in numerous American conflicts. It fought in major campaigns during the American Civil War, World Wars I and II, and was heavily engaged in the Vietnam War as part of the 25th Infantry Division, earning several unit citations for valor. In the post-Vietnam era, the battalion participated in peacekeeping operations and deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan during the Global War on Terrorism. Today, the 2/22nd Infantry remains an active and integral part of the U.S. Army, upholding its long tradition of service and sacrifice.