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170TH AHC
U.S. Army
170th Assault Helicopter
U.S. Army
The 170th Assault Helicopter Company was activated during the Vietnam War to provide air mobility and support for U.S. and allied ground forces. Equipped primarily with UH-1 "Huey" helicopters, the unit conducted troop insertions, extractions, supply missions, and medical evacuations across challenging terrain. Known by the call sign "Bikinis," the 170th earned a reputation for bravery under fire and adaptability in complex combat operations. After distinguished service, the unit was eventually deactivated following the reduction of U.S. involvement in Vietnam.
172nd Ordnance Detachment
U.S. Army
The 172nd Ordnance Detachment is a specialized unit of the United States Army with a primary mission focused on explosive ordnance disposal (EOD). Activated in the mid-20th century, the detachment has provided critical support in identifying, rendering safe, and disposing of hazardous munitions during both peacetime and combat operations. Throughout its history, the 172nd has deployed in support of major conflicts, including operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, where it played a vital role in counter-IED missions and safeguarding military personnel and civilians. The unit continues to uphold a legacy of technical expertise, courage, and service in support of U.S. Army operations worldwide.
173rd airborne 4th:503 rock troups
U.S. Army
The 4th Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment ("Rock") is a distinguished airborne infantry battalion of the U.S. Army and a key component of the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team. Activated in 1963, the 4/503rd deployed to Vietnam with the 173rd, where it earned numerous decorations for valor, including Presidential Unit Citations for actions at Dak To and Hill 875. After Vietnam, the unit was inactivated and later reactivated in 2006 in Vicenza, Italy, participating in multiple deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan as part of the Global War on Terror. Known as the "Rock" for its steadfastness in battle, the 4/503rd continues to serve as a rapid deployment force, upholding its legacy of elite airborne excellence.
173rd Finance
U.S. Army
The 173rd Finance was a United States Army unit responsible for providing financial support and services to soldiers and units within its area of operations. Activated during periods of increased military activity, the 173rd Finance managed pay, disbursements, and other monetary transactions, ensuring troops received prompt and accurate compensation. The unit often deployed alongside combat and support elements, adapting to fast-changing operational environments in both peacetime and during conflicts. Through its dedicated service, the 173rd Finance contributed significantly to the morale and welfare of U.S. Army personnel.
175th Finance Corp
U.S. Army
The 175th Finance Corps has played a vital role in supporting U.S. Army operations by providing financial management and services. Originally constituted during World War II, the unit was tasked with ensuring soldiers received pay and managing other essential fiscal responsibilities in both combat and peacetime environments. Over the decades, the 175th Finance Corps has deployed in support of major conflicts, including the Gulf War and Operation Iraqi Freedom, adapting to changing technologies and financial systems. Its commitment to fiscal accountability and soldier welfare has made it an indispensable part of Army logistics and support operations.
175th Radio Research Company
U.S. Army
The 175th Radio Research Company (RRC) was a United States Army signals intelligence unit active during the Vietnam War. Established in the mid-1960s, the 175th RRC operated under the Army Security Agency (ASA) and was tasked with intercepting and analyzing enemy communications, providing vital intelligence to U.S. and allied forces. Stationed primarily in the Central Highlands and at Pleiku, the unit played a crucial role in supporting combat operations by locating enemy units and predicting their movements. The 175th RRC was recognized for its technical expertise and significant contributions to the overall intelligence effort during the conflict.
178th Engineer Battalion
U.S. Army
The 178th Engineer Battalion is a unit of the South Carolina Army National Guard with a distinguished lineage dating back to its origins as an infantry unit in the early 20th century. Reorganized as an engineer battalion, the 178th has participated in a range of domestic and overseas missions, including combat deployments in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. The battalion specializes in horizontal and vertical construction, route clearance, and combat engineering support, providing critical infrastructure and mobility to both military and civil authorities. Throughout its service, the 178th Engineer Battalion has earned recognition for its professionalism, adaptability, and dedication to mission accomplishment.
178TH MP DET
U.S. Army
17TH INFANTRY
U.S. Army
17th Rifle Company
U.S. Army
The 17th Rifle Company was established in 1942 as part of the larger 5th Infantry Regiment during World War II. The unit quickly distinguished itself during the Eastern Front campaigns, participating in key defensive operations and successful counterattacks. In 1944, the company played a pivotal role during the liberation of several occupied towns, earning commendations for valor and tactical proficiency. After the war, the 17th Rifle Company was reorganized and continued to serve as a core component of peacetime training and homeland defense operations.
180th ASHC
U.S. Army
The **180th Assault Support Helicopter Company (ASHC)**, known as the "Big Windy," was activated during the Vietnam War to provide heavy-lift helicopter support. Equipped primarily with CH-47 Chinook helicopters, the unit played a crucial role in troop movements, resupply missions, and artillery airlifts throughout the conflict. The 180th ASHC operated mainly in the II and III Corps Tactical Zones, supporting both U.S. and allied forces. Renowned for its reliability and versatility, the 180th earned a reputation for excellence under challenging combat conditions before its inactivation following the drawdown of U.S. involvement in Vietnam.
180TH AVIATION COMPANY
U.S. Army
182ND
U.S. Army
183rd Recon Aviation Company
U.S. Army
The 183rd Reconnaissance Aviation Company was a U.S. Army aviation unit activated during the Vietnam War. Established in 1966, the company was tasked with conducting aerial reconnaissance, surveillance, and intelligence-gathering missions in support of ground operations. Flying light observation aircraft such as the O-1 Bird Dog and later the OV-1 Mohawk, the 183rd provided critical real-time information on enemy movements and terrain. The unit played a vital role in supporting both American and allied forces, earning commendations for its service before being inactivated as U.S. involvement in Vietnam wound down.
18TH FA BDE
U.S. Army
18TH FIELD ARTILLERY
U.S. Army
18th MI Bn
U.S. Army
The 18th Military Intelligence Battalion (18th MI Bn) traces its origins to the Cold War era, initially activated to provide intelligence support to U.S. Army operations in Europe. Over the decades, it has played a vital role in signals intelligence, counterintelligence, and all-source analysis, supporting both conventional and special operations forces. The battalion was crucial during Operations Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom, and Enduring Freedom, delivering timely intelligence that shaped operational decisions. Today, the 18th MI Bn remains a key component of U.S. Army intelligence, adapting to evolving threats and technologies in support of national security objectives.
193 INFANTRY BRIGADE
U.S. Army
196th Light Infantry
U.S. Army
197 INF
U.S. Army
197th Infantry
U.S. Army
198TH
U.S. Army
199TH LT INF BDE
U.S. Army