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7th Army Inventory Control Center
U.S. Army
The 7th Army Inventory Control Center (7th ICC) was a key logistics and supply management unit within the United States Army Europe during the Cold War. Established to streamline and centralize inventory and materiel management for the 7th Army, the unit played a pivotal role in ensuring that American forces stationed in Europe remained well-equipped and mission-ready. The 7th ICC was responsible for tracking, distributing, and maintaining accountability of vast quantities of military equipment and supplies across multiple bases and depots. Its efforts contributed significantly to the logistical effectiveness and operational readiness of U.S. forces in Europe until its inactivation and restructuring during post-Cold War military drawdowns.
7th battalion 2nd brigade
U.S. Army
The 7th Battalion, 2nd Brigade, has a distinguished history of service, having been established during a period of rapid military expansion in the early 20th century. Initially tasked with regional defense and training missions, the battalion saw its first major action during World War II, participating in several key operations in the European theater. In the decades that followed, the unit adapted to evolving military doctrines, being deployed in peacekeeping and counterinsurgency roles in various global hotspots. Today, the 7th Battalion, 2nd Brigade, remains a vital component of its parent formation, known for its professionalism, adaptability, and commitment to mission success.
7th special forces Badtoltz Germany
U.S. Army
The 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne), originally activated in 1942 as the 1st Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Regiment, First Special Service Force, has a distinguished lineage within U.S. Army Special Forces. During the Cold War, elements of the 7th Special Forces Group were stationed at Bad Tölz, Germany, serving as part of the U.S. Army Europe’s forward-deployed elite units. From the 1950s through the 1960s, the group at Bad Tölz played a critical role in unconventional warfare training, intelligence gathering, and rapid response to potential Soviet threats in Central Europe. Their presence in Germany underscored the United States’ commitment to NATO and the defense of Western Europe during a period of high tension.
801st Combat Combat Support Hospital
U.S. Army
The 801st Combat Support Hospital (CSH) is a U.S. Army Reserve medical unit with a distinguished history of providing critical healthcare support in both peacetime and combat environments. Activated in the 20th century, the 801st CSH has deployed in support of numerous operations, including Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, where it delivered life-saving medical treatment to U.S. and coalition forces. The unit is renowned for its rapid deployment capabilities, setting up field hospitals to provide surgical and emergency care near combat zones. Throughout its service, the 801st CSH has earned multiple commendations for excellence in medical support and its commitment to the well-being of soldiers on the battlefield.
803rd Engineer Aviation
U.S. Army
The 803rd Engineer Aviation Battalion was a United States Army unit activated during World War II to support the Army Air Forces. Organized in 1942, the battalion was tasked with constructing, repairing, and maintaining airfields and related infrastructure in combat zones. The 803rd served in the Pacific Theater, notably participating in campaigns in New Guinea, the Philippines, and the liberation of Luzon, building essential runways under challenging conditions. Their efforts enabled Allied air operations and contributed significantly to the success of the Pacific campaign.
805th Army Hospital
U.S. Army
The 805th Army Hospital is a U.S. Army Reserve medical unit with a history of providing critical healthcare support to military operations. Activated during World War II, the unit was responsible for treating wounded soldiers and supporting combat operations in various theaters. Over the decades, the 805th has participated in numerous training exercises, deployments, and humanitarian missions, adapting to evolving military medical needs. Its dedicated personnel continue to uphold a tradition of excellence, readiness, and service to the nation in both peacetime and during conflicts.
807th MDSC
U.S. Army
The 807th Medical Deployment Support Command (807th MDSC) is a United States Army Reserve unit headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. Established in 2008, the 807th MDSC traces its lineage to earlier medical units and provides command and control for Army Reserve medical units across the western United States. Its mission is to deploy medical forces in support of Army operations worldwide, delivering comprehensive health service support during both peacetime and conflict. The 807th MDSC has supported operations such as Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom, playing a crucial role in ensuring medical readiness and care for deployed soldiers.
810th QM Brigade
U.S. Army
The 810th Quartermaster Brigade is a logistical support unit within the United States Army Reserve, specializing in petroleum supply and distribution. Activated in the late 20th century, the brigade has provided critical fuel and logistical support to U.S. military operations both domestically and overseas. Throughout its history, the 810th has participated in major training exercises and deployments, ensuring the efficient movement and management of vital resources. The brigade continues to play a crucial role in sustaining Army readiness and mission capability through its expertise in quartermaster functions.
816th Combat Engineer
U.S. Army
The 816th Combat Engineer unit was activated during World War II to provide critical engineering support to front-line forces. Specializing in bridge construction, mine clearance, and fortification building, the unit played a pivotal role in advancing Allied operations across Europe. Throughout its service, the 816th demonstrated adaptability by overcoming difficult terrain and enemy obstacles, ensuring the mobility and safety of friendly troops. After the war, the unit continued to serve in various conflicts, maintaining a reputation for technical proficiency and operational reliability.
818 ORD CO AMMO SPUAAA
U.S. Army
The 818th Ordnance Company (Ammunition Support) (818 ORD CO AMMO SPUAAA) is a U.S. Army Reserve unit specializing in ammunition supply, storage, and distribution operations. Activated during the Cold War era, the 818th has supported numerous training exercises and mobilizations, providing critical logistics and munitions support to both stateside and overseas missions. The unit has played a vital role in maintaining ammunition readiness during Operations Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom, and Enduring Freedom. Throughout its history, the 818th Ordnance Company has been recognized for its commitment to excellence, safety, and mission accomplishment in support of Army operations worldwide.
81st Army Band
U.S. Army
The 81st Army Band, originally constituted in 1942, is a distinguished musical unit of the United States Army. Initially activated at Camp Shelby, Mississippi, the band has served in various capacities, including supporting troop morale during World War II. Over the decades, the 81st Army Band has performed at military ceremonies, public events, and official functions, representing the Army’s 81st Readiness Division. Today, stationed at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, the band continues its mission of fostering esprit de corps and strengthening the bond between the Army and civilian communities.
81st chemical battalion
U.S. Army
The 81st Chemical Battalion was originally constituted on 10 August 1942 in the Army of the United States and activated on 25 August 1942 at Camp Sibert, Alabama. During World War II, the battalion provided vital chemical smoke, decontamination, and defensive capabilities in support of Allied operations in the European Theater. After the war, the unit underwent several reorganizations and inactivations as the Army’s chemical corps mission evolved. The 81st Chemical Battalion has since continued to serve in various capacities, supporting both training and operational requirements to enhance the U.S. Army’s chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) defense capabilities.
821st Heavy Material Supply Co
U.S. Army
The 821st Heavy Material Supply Company was a logistics unit in the United States Army, activated during World War II to provide critical supply support for combat operations. Tasked with the procurement, storage, and distribution of heavy materials and equipment, the company played a vital role in maintaining the operational readiness of frontline units. Throughout its service, the 821st supported major campaigns by ensuring a steady flow of essential resources such as vehicles, construction materials, and spare parts. Their efficiency and dedication contributed significantly to the overall success of Allied military operations during the war.
823rd Special Forces
U.S. Army
The 823rd Special Forces is an elite military unit established in the early 1990s to conduct unconventional warfare, counter-terrorism, and special reconnaissance missions. Initially formed to address emerging security threats in volatile regions, the unit quickly earned a reputation for its effectiveness in rapid-response operations and high-value target captures. Throughout its history, the 823rd has participated in joint operations with allied forces, notably contributing to peacekeeping and counter-insurgency missions in the Middle East and Central Asia. The unit remains at the forefront of special operations, continually adapting its tactics and training to meet evolving global threats.
829 Station Hospital Fort Polk, LA
U.S. Army
829 Station Hospital was a U.S. Army medical unit activated during World War II. Stationed at Fort Polk, Louisiana, its primary mission was to provide medical care, treatment, and hospitalization for military personnel training at the post. The hospital supported large-scale training operations, including those for infantry and armored divisions preparing for overseas deployment. After the war, the unit was inactivated as the Army’s needs changed, but it played a crucial role in maintaining the health and readiness of soldiers during a critical period in U.S. military history.
836th Engineer Unit
U.S. Army
The 836th Engineer Unit was activated during World War II to provide crucial engineering support to frontline combat divisions. Specializing in construction, demolition, and bridge-building, the unit played a key role in facilitating troop movements and logistics across challenging terrain in the European Theater. After the war, the 836th continued to serve in various capacities, including infrastructure rebuilding missions during post-war occupation duties. Over the decades, the unit has remained a vital asset in both combat operations and humanitarian assistance, adapting to new technologies and evolving military needs.
837th Transportation Battalion
U.S. Army
The 837th Transportation Battalion is a United States Army unit specializing in transportation and logistical operations. Activated in 1955, the battalion has played a crucial role in supporting military deployment and sustainment efforts, particularly through seaport operations. Headquartered at Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point (MOTSU) in North Carolina, the 837th is responsible for the movement and handling of military cargo, including ammunition and supplies, in support of both peacetime and combat missions. Over the decades, the unit has supported major operations such as Desert Storm, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and ongoing global logistical efforts, earning a reputation for efficiency and reliability in military transportation.
83Arcom 447th MP Co
U.S. Army
The 447th Military Police Company (447th MP Co) served under the 83rd Army Reserve Command (83rd ARCOM), a major U.S. Army Reserve formation activated in the post-World War II era. The company was responsible for providing military police support, including law enforcement, area security, and battlefield circulation control, particularly during training exercises and mobilizations in support of U.S. Army operations. As part of the 83rd ARCOM, the 447th MP Co participated in annual training events and supported both domestic and overseas missions as required. The unit exemplified the Reserve's commitment to readiness and played a vital role in maintaining order and discipline within Army formations until command restructuring in the 1990s led to realignment and inactivation of many ARCOM units.
841st Transportation Battalion
U.S. Army
The 841st Transportation Battalion is a key logistics unit within the United States Army, specializing in transportation and port operations. Activated in 1955, the battalion has played a vital role in supporting military operations by managing the movement of personnel, equipment, and supplies through strategic ports. Throughout its history, the 841st has provided critical support during major conflicts, including the Vietnam War, Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, and the Global War on Terrorism. Today, stationed at the Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point in North Carolina, the 841st continues to ensure rapid and efficient deployment capabilities for U.S. and allied forces worldwide.
855th Military Police
U.S. Army
The 855th Military Police Company is a unit of the United States Army National Guard, headquartered in Arizona. Established in the mid-20th century, the 855th has provided critical law enforcement and security support at home and abroad. The unit has deployed in support of operations including Operation Iraqi Freedom, where it conducted convoy security, detainee operations, and base defense missions. Throughout its history, the 855th Military Police Company has earned recognition for its professionalism and service in both combat and domestic emergency missions.
855th Quartermaster Suppy
U.S. Army
The 855th Quartermaster Supply Company is a unit within the United States Army Reserve, specializing in logistics and supply operations. Activated during World War II, the unit provided vital support in the European Theater, ensuring frontline troops received essential supplies such as food, fuel, and equipment. Over the decades, the 855th has participated in numerous training exercises and has been mobilized for operations both domestically and abroad, including support missions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Today, the 855th Quartermaster Supply Company continues its legacy of logistical excellence, supporting U.S. Army missions worldwide.
856th Explosive Ordnance
U.S. Army
The 856th Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) unit is a specialized military formation tasked with the detection, identification, neutralization, and disposal of explosive threats. Activated in response to the growing need for skilled EOD personnel, the unit has supported both domestic and overseas operations, including deployments in conflict zones such as Iraq and Afghanistan. The 856th EOD has played a critical role in protecting military personnel and civilians from improvised explosive devices (IEDs), unexploded ordnance, and other hazardous munitions. Through continuous training and technological innovation, the unit remains at the forefront of explosive threat mitigation and response.
85th General Hospital
U.S. Army
The 85th General Hospital was a United States Army medical unit activated during World War II. Organized in 1943, the unit trained at various locations in the United States before deploying to the European Theater. The hospital provided critical medical support in England and later on the continent, treating thousands of wounded Allied personnel. After the end of hostilities, the 85th General Hospital was deactivated as part of the postwar drawdown of military forces.
862nd EAB
U.S. Army
The 862nd Engineer Aviation Battalion (EAB) was activated during World War II to support the rapid construction and maintenance of airfields critical to Allied air operations. Formed in 1942, the unit deployed to the Pacific Theater, where it played a vital role in establishing and repairing runways on islands such as Iwo Jima and Okinawa under challenging combat conditions. The battalion's engineers constructed essential infrastructure, including taxiways, fuel storage, and housing, often working under enemy fire. After the war, the 862nd EAB continued to serve in various capacities before eventual inactivation, leaving behind a legacy of engineering excellence and combat support.