3:11th Infantry

The 3rd Battalion, 11th Infantry Regiment (3/11th Infantry) has a distinguished legacy within the United States Army. Originally constituted in 1861, the 11th Infantry Regiment participated in the Civil War and later served in numerous campaigns, including the Indian Wars, Spanish-American War, and both World Wars. During the Vietnam War, the 3/11th Infantry was reactivated and saw extensive combat operations as part of the 199th Light Infantry Brigade. In modern times, elements of the battalion have supported training missions and deployments in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, continuing their tradition of service and excellence.