HHC 3:327th Infantry Fort Campbell, Ky

• Lineage to the 101st Airborne Division: HHC 3/327th Infantry is part of the 327th Infantry Regiment, which is a storied regiment within the 101st Airborne Division, known as the "Screaming Eagles." • Vietnam War Distinction: The 3rd Battalion, 327th Infantry earned multiple Presidential Unit Citations for valor during the Vietnam War, participating in major operations such as Operation Hawthorne and the Battle of Dak To. • Nickname "Above the Rest": The 327th Infantry Regiment famously carries the motto "Above the Rest," reflecting its tradition of elite performance and esprit de corps. • Airmobile Pioneers: The 327th was among the first units to employ airmobile tactics extensively in Vietnam, utilizing helicopters for rapid deployment and combat maneuvers. • Gulf War Actions: Elements of 3/327th Infantry participated in Operation Desert Storm, contributing to the liberation of Kuwait as part of the 101st Airborne Division’s rapid advance. • Global War on Terror Deployments: Since 2001, HHC 3/327th Infantry has deployed multiple times to both Iraq and Afghanistan, participating in key operations such as Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. • Decorated Leaders: The battalion has produced numerous high-ranking officers and Medal of Honor recipients throughout its history, reflecting a strong tradition of leadership. • Fort Campbell Home: The unit has been stationed at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, for decades, training alongside the rest of the 101st Airborne Division and supporting rapid deployment capabilities. • Distinctive Unit Insignia: The 327th's unit insignia features a blue shield and gold eagle, symbolizing airborne heritage and a proud history. • Humanitarian Missions: In addition to combat operations, HHC 3/327th Infantry has participated in humanitarian missions, including disaster relief and support for civil authorities, demonstrating versatility beyond the battlefield.