82nd Infantry

The 82nd Infantry was a distinguished unit in the United States Army, first organized during World War I in 1917. It gained recognition for its significant combat role in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, one of the largest operations of the war. The unit was demobilized after the war but its legacy continued, with its traditions later carried on by the famed 82nd Airborne Division. The 82nd Infantry’s bravery and service set a standard for future generations of American soldiers.