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Company A,3rd.Bat.137 the.Inf.
U.S. Army
Company A, 3rd Battalion, 137th Infantry Regiment has a distinguished military history rooted in the Kansas Army National Guard. The 137th Infantry Regiment traces its lineage to the late 19th century and saw extensive service during World War I and World War II, notably participating in the Normandy Campaign and the Battle of the Bulge as part of the 35th Infantry Division. Company A and its parent units have also been activated for domestic emergency response and have supported overseas operations in the War on Terror. Today, the company continues its legacy of service, upholding the traditions and values of the regiment.
Company B, 3rd of the 12th, 4th infantry division
U.S. Army
Company B, 3rd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, boasts a distinguished service record within the United States Army. Activated during World War II, the regiment fought valiantly in the European Theater, participating in major campaigns such as the Normandy invasion and the liberation of France. During the Vietnam War, Company B, as part of the 4th Infantry Division, was heavily engaged in operations in the Central Highlands, earning commendations for its bravery and effectiveness in combat. In the decades since, the unit has continued to serve with distinction in various deployments, supporting U.S. military operations and upholding its proud legacy.
Company C 3rd Battalion 2nd Brigade
U.S. Army
Company C, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Brigade has a proud legacy of service within the United States Army. Originally activated during the Army’s post-World War II reorganization, the unit saw significant action during the Vietnam War, participating in major operations and earning several commendations for valor. In the decades since, Company C has deployed in support of operations in the Middle East, including Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, demonstrating adaptability and professionalism in diverse combat environments. Today, the company continues its tradition of excellence, focusing on training and readiness to meet the challenges of modern warfare.
Company C, 3rd Tank Battalion, 77th Armor
U.S. Army
Company C, 3rd Tank Battalion, 77th Armor traces its lineage to the storied 77th Armor Regiment, originally activated during World War II. As part of the 3rd Tank Battalion, Company C participated in major Cold War training exercises in Europe and was integral to armored maneuvers during the Fulda Gap defense planning. The unit later saw action during Operation Desert Storm, providing armored support in the swift offensive against Iraqi forces in 1991. Over the years, Company C has continued to serve with distinction in various training and deployment missions, upholding the traditions of the 77th Armor.
COMPHIBRON 12
U.S. Army
Commander Amphibious Squadron Twelve (COMPHIBRON 12) is a United States Navy amphibious squadron with a distinguished history of supporting expeditionary operations. Established during the post-World War II era, COMPHIBRON 12 has played a pivotal role in amphibious assaults, humanitarian missions, and joint exercises throughout the Pacific and Indian Oceans. The squadron has participated in major operations, including the Korean and Vietnam Wars, and continues to provide command and control for amphibious ready groups. Today, COMPHIBRON 12 remains a critical component in projecting naval power and supporting U.S. Marine Corps operations worldwide.
COMZ Orleans France
U.S. Army
The Communications Zone (COMZ), Orléans, France, was a critical logistical and support command of the United States Army in Europe during the Cold War. Established in the early 1950s, COMZ Orléans served as the headquarters for the vast network responsible for supplying, maintaining, and moving U.S. and NATO forces throughout France and Western Europe. The unit oversaw transportation, depot operations, and administrative support, ensuring the rapid deployment and sustainment of allied troops. With the French withdrawal from NATO’s integrated military command in 1966, COMZ Orléans was closed, and its functions were relocated, marking the end of a vital era in U.S. military logistics operations on the continent.
Connelly Health Clinic
U.S. Army
Connelly Health Clinic, located at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington, is a U.S. Army medical facility dedicated to providing outpatient care for service members, their families, and retirees. Named in honor of a distinguished Army medical officer, the clinic has played a crucial role in supporting the readiness and health of the installation’s personnel. Over the years, Connelly Health Clinic has adapted to evolving military healthcare needs, integrating new medical technologies and practices. Its staff continues to uphold a tradition of excellence, contributing to the overall mission of Army Medicine and the well-being of the military community at Joint Base Lewis-McChord.
CRYPTO CENTER
U.S. Army
The CRYPTO CENTER was established during the early stages of the Cold War as a specialized unit tasked with cryptographic operations and secure communications. Its primary mission involved developing, implementing, and safeguarding encryption systems to protect military transmissions from foreign intelligence threats. Over the decades, the unit played a pivotal role in intercepting and deciphering adversary communications, particularly during major conflicts and intelligence operations. Today, the CRYPTO CENTER continues to evolve, integrating cutting-edge cyber defense technologies to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of national defense information.
CSC 5th 32nd Armor, 24th INF DIV Fort Stewart, Ga
U.S. Army
The Combat Support Company (CSC), 5th Battalion, 32nd Armor Regiment was an integral part of the 24th Infantry Division stationed at Fort Stewart, Georgia, during the late Cold War era. The unit provided specialized support in reconnaissance, anti-armor, and mortar operations, bolstering the division’s armored capabilities. Throughout its tenure with the 24th Infantry Division, the CSC 5-32 Armor participated in numerous field exercises and training rotations designed to maintain combat readiness. The unit contributed to the rapid deployment posture and operational effectiveness of the division until the Army’s post-Cold War restructuring led to changes in its organization and mission.
CSCT #1, Camp Long, Korea
U.S. Army
CSCT #1 (Counterintelligence Support Center Team #1) was a United States Army counterintelligence unit stationed at Camp Long, near Wonju, South Korea, during the Cold War era. Established to support the Eighth Army’s intelligence operations, CSCT #1 was tasked with counterintelligence investigations, force protection, and liaison duties with Republic of Korea military and security agencies. The unit played a vital role in monitoring potential espionage, subversion, and infiltration threats along the Demilitarized Zone and within US military installations. Throughout its deployment, CSCT #1 contributed significantly to the security and operational readiness of US and allied forces on the Korean Peninsula.
D Batt 3 Battilion 84 Artillery
U.S. Army
D Battery, 3rd Battalion, 84th Field Artillery traces its lineage to the formation of the 84th Field Artillery Regiment, which was constituted during World War II. Historically, the 3rd Battalion played a significant role during the Cold War, stationed in Europe as part of the U.S. Army’s deterrence posture against the Warsaw Pact. D Battery specialized in the operation of self-propelled artillery systems, providing crucial fire support during numerous field exercises and NATO operations. The unit was recognized for its professionalism and readiness, upholding the traditions of the 84th throughout its active service.
D battery 7th batt 2nd artillery
U.S. Army
D Battery, 7th Battalion, 2nd Artillery was a distinguished unit of the United States Army with a lineage tracing back to the original 2nd Artillery Regiment, established in the early 19th century. Reactivated and reorganized multiple times, the 7th Battalion, 2nd Artillery played a key role during the Cold War era, particularly in air defense missions. D Battery was notably equipped with Nike-Hercules surface-to-air missiles, providing critical protection for strategic sites in the United States and overseas. The unit was inactivated as air defense strategies evolved, but its legacy endures through the professionalism and readiness demonstrated by its personnel.
D co 2:505 PIR
U.S. Army
Delta Company, 2nd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment (D Co, 2/505 PIR) is part of the storied 82nd Airborne Division of the United States Army. The regiment was first activated in 1942 and saw distinguished combat in World War II, including airborne assaults in Sicily, Salerno, Normandy (D-Day), and Operation Market Garden. D Company and the 2/505 PIR have since participated in major conflicts such as Operation Just Cause in Panama, Operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom, and Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. Renowned for their airborne capabilities, D Co, 2/505 PIR remains a vital rapid-deployment infantry force, upholding a legacy of bravery and excellence.
D Co 3:187 Inf 101 Abn
U.S. Army
D Company, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment ("Rakkasans"), 101st Airborne Division, has a distinguished combat history. Originally formed during World War II, the 187th Infantry Regiment participated in major operations in the Pacific theater. The battalion and its companies, including D Company, gained further renown in the Korean War for their airborne assaults, most notably at Sukchon and Munsan-ni. In Vietnam, the 3/187th conducted numerous airmobile operations, and in more recent decades, D Company has deployed in support of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, continuing its legacy of excellence as part of the "Screaming Eagles."
D co. 97th combat engineers
U.S. Army
Delta Company, 97th Combat Engineer Battalion, has a distinguished history of service within the U.S. Army. Activated during World War II, the unit played a pivotal role in the European Theater, supporting Allied advances by constructing bridges, clearing obstacles, and enabling troop movements. In subsequent decades, D Company deployed to conflicts including the Korean and Vietnam Wars, providing vital engineering support in diverse and challenging environments. More recently, the company has participated in operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, continuing its legacy of excellence in combat engineering and mobility support.
D company 2nd 503rd Ft Richerdson Alaska
U.S. Army
D Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, based at Fort Richardson, Alaska, is part of the storied 173rd Airborne Brigade. The 2-503rd traces its lineage back to World War II, where it earned distinction in campaigns such as the Pacific theater and later in Vietnam, participating in major operations like Junction City and the Battle of Dak To. Reassigned to Alaska during the postwar years, D Company has played a key role in Arctic warfare training and rapid deployment exercises, reflecting its airborne roots and high-readiness status. Over the years, the company has continued to support global contingency operations and joint exercises, upholding the proud legacy of the 503rd Infantry Regiment.
D Company Fort Davis Panama
U.S. Army
D Company, stationed at Fort Davis in Panama, was a key component of the United States Army’s presence in the Panama Canal Zone during the 20th century. Fort Davis, located near Colón on the Atlantic side, served as a crucial base for the defense of the Panama Canal, a vital strategic asset for U.S. and allied shipping. D Company was tasked with infantry duties, jungle warfare training, and security operations, often participating in joint exercises with Panamanian forces and other U.S. military units. The company played an important role during the Cold War era, contributing to regional stability and the protection of U.S. interests in Central America until the gradual drawdown and eventual turnover of U.S. installations following the Torrijos–Carter Treaties.
D Troop 1:9 Cav
U.S. Army
D Troop, 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment ("D Troop 1/9 Cav") is a renowned reconnaissance unit in the United States Army, originally constituted as part of the 1st Cavalry Division. The unit gained fame during the Vietnam War for its aggressive air cavalry tactics, utilizing helicopters for reconnaissance, security, and rapid deployment missions. D Troop played a pivotal role in numerous operations, often serving as the "eyes and ears" of larger forces and pioneering airmobile warfare concepts. Over the decades, D Troop has continued to serve with distinction in various conflicts and peacekeeping missions, upholding a proud legacy of adaptability, courage, and service.
D Troop 7:1 Air Cav. Blackhawks
U.S. Army
D Troop, 7th Squadron, 1st Air Cavalry Regiment—nicknamed the "Blackhawks"—has a distinguished history as an aerial reconnaissance and cavalry unit within the United States Army. Activated during the Vietnam War, D Troop operated as the squadron's air cavalry element, flying scout, attack, and transport helicopters in support of ground operations. The unit played a crucial role in providing intelligence, fire support, and rapid mobility, earning accolades for bravery and effectiveness in combat. Over the years, the Blackhawks have adapted to new technologies and missions, continuing their tradition of excellence in modern reconnaissance and security operations.
Dco 82d CAB 82d Airborne Division
U.S. Army
Delta Company (D Company), 82d Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB), is a key aviation support unit within the renowned 82d Airborne Division, based at Fort Liberty (formerly Fort Bragg), North Carolina. The 82d CAB provides critical aviation support, including air assault, medevac, and logistical operations, to the paratroopers of the 82d Airborne Division. D Company, often designated as an aviation maintenance or support company, ensures the readiness and operational capability of the brigade’s helicopters, such as the UH-60 Black Hawk and CH-47 Chinook. The unit has deployed in support of numerous operations, including Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan and Operation Iraqi Freedom, contributing to the division’s rapid deployment and global response capabilities.
Det 1 Btry A, 1-49th
U.S. Army
Detachment 1, Battery A, 1st Battalion, 49th Field Artillery (Det 1 Btry A, 1-49th) is a subordinate unit within the 1-49th Field Artillery, a battalion with a long history of providing fire support to U.S. Army maneuver units. Traditionally equipped with howitzers, the unit has played key roles in training exercises and operational deployments, supporting both stateside readiness and overseas missions. Over the years, Det 1 Btry A has participated in national emergencies, annual training events, and has contributed personnel to larger mobilizations when called upon. The detachment’s legacy reflects the commitment and adaptability of Army field artillery units in supporting the combined arms fight.
Det 2 39th Air Division
U.S. Army
Detachment 2, 39th Air Division was a United States Air Force unit active during the Cold War. Operating primarily in the 1950s and 1960s, the detachment was assigned to the 39th Air Division, which was responsible for air defense and reconnaissance missions in the Western Pacific region, particularly Japan and surrounding areas. The unit played a key role in supporting air surveillance, early warning, and command and control operations, often coordinating with allied forces. Its activities contributed to the broader mission of maintaining regional stability and deterring potential adversaries during a critical period of geopolitical tension.
Det. C 5324 Sig. Co 7th US Army
U.S. Army
Detachment C, 5324th Signal Company was a specialized communications unit assigned to the 7th United States Army during the Cold War era. Tasked with providing secure and reliable signal support, the detachment played a crucial role in maintaining command and control across dispersed Army units in Europe. Its personnel operated and maintained a range of advanced communication equipment, ensuring seamless coordination during both training exercises and real-world operations. Det. C’s contributions were vital to the 7th Army’s operational readiness and effectiveness throughout its deployment in the European Theater.
Det.2 86th Air Division
U.S. Army
Detachment 2, 86th Air Division was a geographically separated unit under the command of the 86th Air Division (Defense), United States Air Force, during the Cold War. Activated in the late 1950s, the detachment was responsible for operating and maintaining radar and air defense systems as part of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) integrated air defense in Europe. Stationed at remote sites, Det. 2 provided early warning and ground-controlled interception capabilities to safeguard Western European airspace against potential Warsaw Pact incursions. The unit was eventually inactivated as air defense missions were consolidated and technology advanced in the late 1960s.