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395th CSH
U.S. Army
The 395th Combat Support Hospital (CSH) is a United States Army Reserve medical unit with a distinguished history of providing medical support to combat and humanitarian missions. Activated during World War II, the unit has evolved through various reorganizations, adapting to the changing needs of Army medical operations. The 395th CSH has deployed personnel in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, delivering critical healthcare services to soldiers and allied forces. The unit is recognized for its professionalism, resilience, and commitment to saving lives on and off the battlefield.
397th Engineers
U.S. Army
The 397th Engineer Battalion was originally constituted on 5 May 1942 in the Army of the United States and activated on 1 June 1942 at Camp Swift, Texas. During World War II, the unit served in the European Theater, supporting Allied operations by constructing roads, bridges, and essential infrastructure for advancing forces. After the war, the battalion was inactivated and subsequently reactivated in the Army Reserve, continuing its legacy of providing combat engineering support. Today, the 397th Engineer Battalion remains a vital component of the U.S. Army Reserve, ready to deploy and provide engineering expertise wherever needed.
3rd Combat Aviation Brigade
U.S. Army
The 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade (3rd CAB), part of the 3rd Infantry Division, was originally activated in 1957 and has since played a pivotal role in U.S. Army aviation operations. Headquartered at Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia, the brigade has deployed in support of major operations including Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan, providing critical air assault, reconnaissance, and logistical support. Over the years, 3rd CAB has earned numerous commendations for its operational excellence and adaptability in diverse combat environments. The unit continues to modernize and maintain readiness, serving as a key aviation force for the U.S. Army.
3RD FSSG, 3RD SUP BN, MEDICAL LOGISTICS COMMAND
U.S. Army
The 3rd Force Service Support Group (3rd FSSG), 3rd Supply Battalion, Medical Logistics Command, is a key component of the United States Marine Corps' logistics operations in the Pacific theater. Established to provide comprehensive medical logistics support, the unit ensures the timely supply and maintenance of medical equipment and pharmaceuticals for Marine and joint forces. Over the years, the Medical Logistics Command has played a critical role in supporting humanitarian missions, training exercises, and contingency operations across the Asia-Pacific region. Its dedication to readiness and rapid response has made it an indispensable asset in maintaining the health and operational capability of deployed forces.
3rd MEDCOM
U.S. Army
The 3rd Medical Command (Deployment Support), commonly known as 3rd MEDCOM, was originally constituted in 1942 as the 3rd Auxiliary Surgical Group, providing critical medical support during World War II in the European Theater. Reactivated and redesignated over the decades, the unit played a pivotal role during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, delivering comprehensive medical care to U.S. and coalition forces. Based in Forest Park, Georgia, 3rd MEDCOM is now responsible for command and control of deployed medical units across the U.S. Central Command area of operations. The unit continues to support global contingency missions, humanitarian assistance, and disaster relief, ensuring medical readiness and lifesaving care for Soldiers and allies.
3rd supply and transportation
U.S. Army
The 3rd Supply and Transportation Battalion was a vital logistics unit within the U.S. Army, originally activated to support combat operations during the Cold War era. Tasked with providing essential supply, maintenance, and transportation services, the battalion enabled frontline units to maintain operational readiness. Notably, the 3rd Supply and Transportation Battalion supported major deployments such as the Vietnam War, ensuring the steady flow of materiel and equipment. Over the years, the unit adapted to changing military needs before being inactivated or redesignated as part of Army logistical restructuring.
4:41 inf B Company
U.S. Army
B Company, 4th Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment (4/41 INF), is a distinguished unit with a legacy dating back to World War II as part of the famed 2nd Armored Division ("Hell on Wheels"). Throughout its history, B Company has participated in major conflicts, including World War II, the Gulf War, and Operation Iraqi Freedom. During the Gulf War, the 4/41 INF was pivotal in the ground offensive, earning accolades for its swift and decisive actions. Today, B Company upholds its tradition of excellence, focusing on readiness and adaptability within modern mechanized infantry operations.
4:502nd Infantry Berlin Brigade
U.S. Army
The 4th Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment (4/502nd Infantry) was a key component of the U.S. Army Berlin Brigade during the Cold War. Activated in Berlin in 1966, the battalion was charged with defending the American sector of West Berlin, serving as a frontline deterrent against potential Warsaw Pact aggression. The unit conducted continuous training, urban defense exercises, and participated in multinational events, reinforcing NATO solidarity in the divided city. The 4/502nd remained in Berlin until its inactivation in 1994, following the end of the Cold War and the reunification of Germany.
4:67 ARMOR, FRIEDBERG
U.S. Army
The 4th Battalion, 67th Armor Regiment (4/67 Armor), known as the "Bandits," was a distinguished armored unit of the U.S. Army stationed in Friedberg, Germany, during the Cold War and into the post-Cold War era. Part of the 3rd Brigade, 3rd Armored Division, 4/67 Armor played a critical deterrence role on NATO’s front line, maintaining readiness to counter any Warsaw Pact aggression. The battalion participated in Operation Desert Storm in 1991, where it contributed to the coalition's swift victory over Iraqi forces. After the Cold War drawdown, 4/67 Armor remained active until its inactivation in the late 1990s, leaving a legacy of excellence and professionalism.
4:7th ADA
U.S. Army
The 4th Battalion, 7th Air Defense Artillery Regiment (4-7th ADA) has a storied history within the U.S. Army’s air defense community. Originally constituted in 1898, the regiment has undergone numerous reorganizations and redesignations, participating in major conflicts including World War II and the Cold War. Reactivated multiple times, 4-7th ADA has provided critical air and missile defense in Europe and the Middle East, notably supporting operations in Germany as part of U.S. Army Europe. Today, the battalion continues to serve as a key element in integrated air and missile defense, protecting allied forces and vital assets.
40th Military Police Battalion
U.S. Army
The 40th Military Police Battalion was originally constituted on 28 October 1943 in the Army of the United States and activated on 2 November 1943 at Fort Custer, Michigan. During World War II, the battalion provided essential law enforcement, security, and order maintenance for U.S. forces in the European Theater. After the war, the unit was inactivated in November 1945 but subsequently reactivated and redesignated several times to meet the Army’s evolving military police needs. Today, the 40th Military Police Battalion continues to serve with distinction, supporting military operations, law enforcement, and force protection missions both at home and overseas.
419th Transportation Battalion
U.S. Army
The **419th Transportation Battalion** is a unit of the United States Army Reserve with a history rooted in providing vital logistical and transportation support. Constituted on 21 November 1944 during World War II, the battalion was activated in France and played a key role in moving troops and supplies across the European Theater. After the war, the unit was inactivated but later reactivated within the Army Reserve, adapting to new challenges and missions over the decades. Today, the 419th Transportation Battalion continues to support Army operations by ensuring the rapid and efficient movement of personnel, equipment, and materiel wherever needed.
41st Infantry Brigade
U.S. Army
The 41st Infantry Brigade, also known as the 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team (IBCT), is a unit of the United States Army National Guard based in Oregon. Originally organized during World War I as part of the 41st Infantry Division, the unit has undergone several reorganizations and redesignations throughout its history. The brigade has participated in major conflicts, including deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. Today, the 41st IBCT continues to serve as a key component of the Oregon Army National Guard, providing trained and ready forces for both federal and state missions.
425th Transportation Co
U.S. Army
The 425th Transportation Company is a unit of the United States Army specializing in transportation and logistical support. Activated during the Cold War era, the 425th was tasked with the movement of troops, equipment, and supplies to support combat and humanitarian missions. The company has participated in multiple operations, including deployments in support of Operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom. Renowned for its adaptability and professionalism, the 425th Transportation Company continues to play a vital role in ensuring the mobility and sustainment of military forces worldwide.
439th QM Co
U.S. Army
The 439th Quartermaster Company (439th QM Co) is a United States Army Reserve unit specializing in petroleum supply and logistics operations. Established during World War II, the unit has supported numerous missions by ensuring the delivery and management of fuel and related supplies for Army forces. Over the decades, the 439th QM Co has participated in major operations, including deployments to Southwest Asia in support of Operation Desert Storm and Operation Iraqi Freedom. The company continues to play a vital role in ensuring logistical readiness and support for military operations both at home and abroad.
43rd Signal Battalion
U.S. Army
The 43rd Signal Battalion was originally constituted on 3 November 1941 in the Regular Army of the United States. Activated shortly after at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, the unit provided critical communications support during World War II, participating in campaigns across North Africa and Europe. After the war, the battalion underwent several reactivations and inactivations, reflecting the changing needs of the U.S. Army’s signal operations. In recent decades, the 43rd Signal Battalion has been stationed in Europe, where it continues to deliver tactical communications in support of U.S. Army Europe and NATO missions.
44th chem and 92nd chem
U.S. Army
**44th Chemical Battalion:** The 44th Chemical Battalion, originally constituted during World War II, has a storied history of providing chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) defense for U.S. Army units. Activated in 1942, the battalion supported operations in the European Theater, specializing in smoke generation, decontamination, and defense against chemical attacks. Over the decades, the 44th has deployed in support of various conflicts and humanitarian missions, adapting to evolving threats and technologies. Today, it remains a critical asset for CBRN readiness and response within the Army. **92nd Chemical Battalion:** The 92nd Chemical Battalion was activated in World War II to meet the growing need for specialized chemical warfare units. It played a pivotal role in providing smoke, flame, and decontamination support during key campaigns in the European and Pacific Theaters. Throughout the Cold War and into the modern era, the unit has continued to serve as a premier CBRN defense force, participating in both combat and peacekeeping operations. The 92nd Chemical Battalion is recognized for its expertise in protecting soldiers from chemical, biological, and radiological threats worldwide.
46th Medical Battalion
U.S. Army
The 46th Medical Battalion was activated in 1941 as part of the U.S. Army’s rapid expansion during World War II. Assigned to the 1st Armored Division, the battalion provided critical medical support throughout the North African and Italian campaigns, ensuring frontline troops received timely care and evacuation. After the war, the unit was periodically inactivated and reactivated, adapting to evolving military medical needs. Over its history, the 46th Medical Battalion has exemplified dedication and adaptability, supporting U.S. forces in both peacetime and combat operations.
470th Military Intelligence Brigade
U.S. Army
The 470th Military Intelligence Brigade was originally constituted on 21 October 1944 as the 470th Counter Intelligence Corps Detachment and activated in France during World War II, providing critical counterintelligence support to Allied operations in Europe. After several reorganizations and assignments, the unit was reactivated and redesignated multiple times over the decades, reflecting evolving intelligence requirements. In 1986, it became the 470th Military Intelligence Brigade and was assigned to U.S. Army South, with its headquarters at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Today, the brigade provides multi-discipline intelligence support to U.S. Southern Command, focusing on operations in Latin America and the Caribbean.
495th Transportation Co
U.S. Army
The 495th Transportation Company is a U.S. Army Reserve unit with a distinguished history of providing critical transportation and logistical support. Activated during World War II, the unit played a vital role in moving troops, equipment, and supplies across various theaters of operation. Over the decades, the 495th has supported numerous missions, including deployments during Operation Desert Storm and Operation Iraqi Freedom, ensuring mobility and sustainment for combat and support units. Today, the 495th Transportation Company continues to uphold its legacy of excellence, readiness, and service both at home and abroad.
5:5 Cav
U.S. Army
The 5th Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment (5/5 Cav) is a distinguished unit within the United States Army with roots tracing back to the Indian Wars of the 19th century as part of the historic 5th Cavalry Regiment. The unit served with valor in numerous conflicts, including the Philippine-American War, World War II, and the Korean War, where it participated in key battles such as the liberation of Manila and the defense of Pusan. During the Vietnam War, 5/5 Cav was notable for its airmobile operations and played a crucial role in several major campaigns. In recent decades, the battalion has continued its tradition of excellence with deployments in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, maintaining its reputation as a highly capable and adaptable combat force.
5:62 ADA
U.S. Army
The 5th Battalion, 62nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment (5-62 ADA) traces its lineage to the formation of the 62nd Artillery, Coast Artillery Corps in 1917, serving in World War I and later reorganized for various air defense roles. The unit saw significant action during World War II, providing anti-aircraft support in the European Theater. In the Cold War era, 5-62 ADA was reactivated and equipped with modern air defense systems, such as the HAWK and later the Patriot missile systems, serving as a vital component of U.S. Army air defense forces. Today, 5-62 ADA continues its mission, supporting homeland defense and overseas operations with advanced air and missile defense capabilities.
505th Quartermaster Battalion
U.S. Army
The 505th Quartermaster Battalion was originally constituted in the United States Army during World War II, tasked with providing essential supply and logistical support to combat units. Activated in 1942, the battalion played a critical role in ensuring the steady flow of food, fuel, and equipment to frontline troops in the European Theater. After the war, the unit underwent several reorganizations, adapting to changing Army needs during both peacetime and periods of conflict. Throughout its service, the 505th Quartermaster Battalion earned recognition for its efficiency and dedication, supporting a wide range of military operations across different theaters.
50th Airborne Infantry
U.S. Army
The 50th Airborne Infantry is a distinguished military unit renowned for its expertise in parachute assault and rapid deployment operations. Activated during the mid-20th century, the unit quickly gained a reputation for its rigorous training standards and operational effectiveness. The 50th played pivotal roles in a number of major conflicts, often leading airborne assaults behind enemy lines and securing key objectives. Its soldiers have consistently demonstrated bravery and adaptability, earning numerous commendations and honors throughout the unit’s storied history.