Fort Carson, CO - 4:68 Armor

The 4th Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment (4/68 Armor) has a storied history within the U.S. Army, tracing its lineage to the original 68th Armor formed during World War II. Stationed at Fort Carson, Colorado, 4/68 Armor became part of the 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division during the post-Vietnam era, focusing on armored warfare and combined arms operations. The unit participated in numerous training rotations and readiness exercises, preparing for rapid deployment and reinforcing NATO during the Cold War. Although inactivated in the late 1980s, 4/68 Armor’s legacy remains as a testament to the strength and adaptability of American armored forces.