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D Company, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment ("Rakkasans"), 101st Airborne Division, has a distinguished combat history. Originally formed during World War II, the 187th Infantry Regiment participated in major operations in the Pacific theater. The battalion and its companies, including D Company, gained further renown in the Korean War for their airborne assaults, most notably at Sukchon and Munsan-ni. In Vietnam, the 3/187th conducted numerous airmobile operations, and in more recent decades, D Company has deployed in support of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, continuing its legacy of excellence as part of the "Screaming Eagles."
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