34th Armor

The 34th Armor Regiment was constituted on 28 August 1941 in the Regular Army and activated at Fort Knox, Kentucky. It fought valiantly during World War II as part of the 5th Armored Division, participating in campaigns across Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, and Central Europe. Known for its rapid advances and armored prowess, the regiment helped liberate key towns and contributed to the final defeat of Nazi Germany. Following World War II, the 34th Armor underwent several reorganizations and continues to serve with distinction in the United States Army.