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Certainly! The 3rd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment (3-12 IN) is a distinguished unit in the United States Army with a lineage dating back to the Civil War, when the 12th Infantry Regiment was first constituted in 1861. Over the years, the battalion has served with valor in major conflicts, including World War II, the Vietnam War—where it participated in numerous campaigns such as the Tet Counteroffensive—and more recently in Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. Known for its resilience and adaptability, 3-12 IN has been assigned to various divisions, including the 4th Infantry Division, and has earned numerous unit commendations for its service. Today, the battalion continues its legacy, focusing on infantry excellence and readiness for global contingency operations.
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