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173 AIRBORNE BRIGADE
U.S. Army
Unit with 331 member associations.
173 PSD
U.S. Army
The 173rd Provost Security Detachment (173 PSD) is a U.S. Army unit with roots tracing back to the Vietnam War era, where it provided military police, security, and law enforcement support to the 173rd Airborne Brigade. Throughout its history, 173 PSD has played a crucial role in maintaining discipline, order, and the secure movement of key personnel and assets within the brigade. The unit has supported airborne operations, base security, and convoy protection in various deployments, including recent missions in Iraq and Afghanistan. Known for its professionalism and adaptability, the 173 PSD continues to uphold the traditions and high standards of the U.S. Army’s military police units.
174th MI Company
U.S. Army
The 174th Military Intelligence (MI) Company was constituted and activated during the Cold War era to provide intelligence support to U.S. Army operations. It was primarily tasked with signals intelligence (SIGINT), counterintelligence, and electronic warfare, supporting higher echelon commands with actionable intelligence. Throughout its history, the 174th MI Company participated in various training exercises and deployments, enhancing the Army’s situational awareness and security posture both in garrison and during overseas missions. The unit’s professionalism and technical expertise contributed significantly to the overall mission success of the military intelligence community.
176th CSSB
U.S. Army
The 176th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion (CSSB) is a logistics unit in the United States Army, with a primary mission to provide sustainment and logistical support to combat forces. Originally activated in Alaska, the 176th CSSB has supported a variety of operations, including deployments in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. The battalion is a component of the 17th Combat Sustainment Support Brigade and has played a critical role in ensuring the mobility, supply, and maintenance of Army units in both peacetime and combat operations. Throughout its history, the 176th CSSB has earned recognition for its adaptability and excellence in supporting joint and multinational missions worldwide.
177th Trans (Med Amphibious)
U.S. Army
The 177th Transportation Company (Medium Amphibious), often referred to as the 177th Trans (Med Amphibious), is a specialized U.S. Army unit with a distinguished history in logistical support and amphibious operations. Activated during the post-World War II era, the unit has provided crucial transportation of troops, vehicles, and supplies across water obstacles using amphibious vehicles such as LARC-LXs and other watercraft. The 177th has seen service in a variety of operations, including large-scale exercises and deployments in both peacetime and conflict environments, supporting missions from Vietnam to the Gulf War. Renowned for its versatility and ability to operate in challenging coastal and riverine zones, the 177th continues to uphold its reputation for excellence in military transportation and amphibious logistics.
178TH ENG. CO. FM
U.S. Army
The 178th Engineer Company (Forward Mobility), commonly known as the 178th ENG. CO. FM, is a unit within the Army National Guard specializing in combat engineering and mobility operations. The company has a distinguished history of supporting both domestic and overseas missions, including route clearance, construction, and infrastructure repair. Members of the 178th have deployed in support of operations in the Middle East, providing critical engineering support to coalition forces. Additionally, the unit frequently assists with disaster response and recovery efforts at home, exemplifying versatility and dedication to both state and nation.
17TH MP DET
U.S. Army
Imported from legacy system. Member count: 10
17TH SIGNAL BN
U.S. Army
Unit with 178 member associations.
184th ESC
U.S. Army
The 184th Expeditionary Sustainment Command (ESC) is a major subordinate command of the Mississippi Army National Guard, headquartered in Laurel, Mississippi. Established in 2006, the 184th ESC provides operational-level sustainment support, including logistics, transportation, and supply management, to U.S. Army forces during both domestic and overseas missions. The unit has deployed in support of major operations such as Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Inherent Resolve, coordinating complex sustainment missions for joint and coalition forces. The 184th ESC continues to serve as a vital logistics and support element within the Army’s expeditionary structure.
184th Infantry Regiment
U.S. Army
The 184th Infantry Regiment was originally constituted in the California National Guard in 1885 and has served with distinction in multiple conflicts. During World War II, the regiment fought in the Pacific Theater, participating in campaigns in the Aleutian Islands, Leyte, and Okinawa. Post-war, the unit underwent several reorganizations and was redesignated as the 184th Infantry Regiment in 2005. In the 21st century, the regiment deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, continuing its legacy of service and adaptability within the United States Army.
186 Signal Company.
U.S. Army
The 186 Signal Company was originally activated during World War II to provide critical communications support for U.S. Army operations in the European Theater. Throughout its history, the unit has played a vital role in establishing and maintaining secure voice and data links for command and control elements. Over the decades, the 186 Signal Company has deployed in support of numerous missions, including NATO exercises, peacekeeping operations, and humanitarian assistance. Today, the unit continues its legacy of excellence by leveraging advanced communications technology to support joint and coalition forces worldwide.
187th Personnel Service Company
U.S. Army
The 187th Personnel Service Company was a United States Army unit tasked with providing personnel and administrative support to soldiers within its assigned command. Activated during the post-World War II era, the company played a pivotal role in processing records, awards, and pay for troops, ensuring operational readiness and soldier welfare. Throughout its service, the 187th deployed in support of various operations, including missions during the Cold War and in Southwest Asia. The unit’s professionalism and efficiency contributed significantly to the Army’s overall mission success before it was eventually inactivated as part of a broader reorganization of military personnel services.
18TH AIRBORNE CORPS
U.S. Army
Unit with 180 member associations.
18th mp detachment
U.S. Army
The 18th Military Police (MP) Detachment is a distinguished unit within the United States Army’s Military Police Corps. Activated in the mid-20th century, the detachment has provided law enforcement, security, and force protection support to various Army installations and operations. Over its history, the 18th MP Detachment has deployed in support of both domestic and overseas missions, including operations in conflict zones and humanitarian efforts. The unit is recognized for its professionalism, adaptability, and commitment to maintaining order and safety wherever it serves.
18th Ordnance EOD
U.S. Army
The 18th Ordnance Company (Explosive Ordnance Disposal), commonly known as the 18th Ordnance EOD, was constituted on 17 February 1943 and activated during World War II to provide specialized munitions disposal and bomb disposal support. The unit has served in various major conflicts, including World War II, the Korean War, and operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, where it has been vital in detecting, disarming, and disposing of explosive threats. Throughout its history, the 18th Ordnance EOD has supported both combat and humanitarian missions, earning commendations for its technical expertise and bravery under hazardous conditions. Today, the unit continues to play a critical role in safeguarding U.S. forces and allied personnel from explosive hazards worldwide.
18th S & S V Corp
U.S. Army
The 18th Supply and Service Battalion (18th S&S), assigned to V Corps, was a key logistical unit in the U.S. Army, primarily active during the Cold War period in Europe. Stationed in Germany, the 18th S&S provided essential support functions including supply distribution, maintenance, and field services to units within V Corps. Throughout its service, the battalion played a critical role in ensuring operational readiness by managing everything from fuel and rations to laundry and repair parts. The 18th S&S Battalion’s efficient support was vital to the success of numerous training exercises and contingency operations during its tenure with V Corps.
194th Armored Calvary Illinois National Guard
U.S. Army
The 194th Armored Cavalry was a unit of the Illinois Army National Guard, established during the Cold War era to provide reconnaissance and armored support. Formed in the 1950s, the unit inherited the lineage of earlier Illinois cavalry formations, adapting to the new demands of mechanized warfare. The 194th trained extensively for both state and federal missions, participating in numerous field exercises and community support roles throughout its existence. Eventually, as part of National Guard restructuring and the evolution of Army force structure, the 194th Armored Cavalry was reorganized or inactivated, with its personnel and traditions carried forward by successor units.
196TH LIB
U.S. Army
Unit with 231 member associations.
1ID 1-63AR
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment (1-63 AR), known as "Dragons," is a distinguished armored battalion assigned to the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division (1ID), "The Big Red One." The unit traces its lineage to the 63rd Armor, which was activated in 1942 and saw action with the 13th Armored Division during World War II. Over its history, 1-63 AR has participated in major operations including Operation Desert Storm, peacekeeping missions in the Balkans, and multiple deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan in support of the Global War on Terrorism. Today, 1-63 AR continues its legacy of excellence, readiness, and service as a key armored force within the U.S. Army.
1st 62ADA
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 62nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment (1-62 ADA) traces its lineage back to the 62nd Coast Artillery, constituted in 1917. Throughout its history, the unit has served in significant conflicts including World War II, where it provided critical antiaircraft defense in both the European and Pacific Theaters. Reorganized as a modern air defense artillery battalion, 1-62 ADA has operated various missile systems such as HAWK and Patriot, supporting U.S. Army and allied forces worldwide. The unit is recognized for its readiness and contributions to national air and missile defense missions.
1st 92nd arty
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 92nd Artillery Regiment (1-92nd Arty) was activated in 1966 and served prominently during the Vietnam War as part of the U.S. Army’s artillery support units. Assigned to the I Field Force, the battalion provided critical fire support to American and allied ground forces in the Central Highlands, including at bases such as Dak To and Pleiku. Throughout its deployment, the 1-92nd Arty played a vital role in major operations, delivering accurate and timely artillery fire under challenging combat conditions. The unit earned several commendations for its service before being inactivated in 1972 following the drawdown of U.S. forces in Vietnam.
1st Artillery Observation Battalion
U.S. Army
The 1st Artillery Observation Battalion was activated during World War II to provide specialized support in locating and targeting enemy artillery positions. Utilizing advanced sound ranging and flash spotting technologies of the era, the battalion played a crucial role in improving counter-battery fire and battlefield intelligence for American and Allied forces. Throughout the war, the unit operated in several key European campaigns, aiding in the success of numerous offensives by enhancing the accuracy of friendly artillery. After the war, the battalion continued to evolve with advances in surveillance and target acquisition, remaining an integral component of modern artillery operations.
1st avn brigade 273 avn co
U.S. Army
The 273rd Aviation Company was a component of the 1st Aviation Brigade, a major U.S. Army aviation formation during the Vietnam War. The 1st Aviation Brigade was formed in 1966 to consolidate and coordinate Army aviation assets in Southeast Asia, providing critical support for ground operations. The 273rd Aviation Company operated a variety of helicopters, conducting missions such as troop transport, resupply, medical evacuation, and aerial reconnaissance. Throughout its service in Vietnam, the company played a vital role in enhancing the mobility and effectiveness of U.S. and allied forces in challenging terrain and combat conditions.
1st Battalion 48th infantry
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 48th Infantry Regiment has a distinguished history in the U.S. Army, tracing its origins back to its initial constitution in 1917. The unit saw significant action during World War II, participating in campaigns across Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, and Central Europe as part of the 7th Armored Division. Reactivated during the Cold War, the battalion served with distinction in Germany as part of the U.S. Army Europe, contributing to NATO defense efforts. Today, the 1st Battalion, 48th Infantry Regiment is stationed at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, where it serves as a Basic Combat Training unit, instilling Army values and skills in new recruits.