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23RD ENGINEER BATTALION
U.S. Army
Unit with 53 member associations.
23rd Special Warfare Aviation Unit
U.S. Army
The 23rd Special Warfare Aviation Unit was established in 1987 to provide dedicated air support for special operations forces. Initially equipped with modified utility helicopters, the unit rapidly expanded its capabilities to include night operations, fast-rope insertions, and precision airdrops. Throughout the 1990s and 2000s, the 23rd participated in numerous covert missions across the Middle East and Central Asia, often operating behind enemy lines to extract personnel or deliver critical supplies. Renowned for its adaptability and high operational tempo, the unit remains a cornerstone of special warfare aviation within its nation's armed forces.
242nd Combat Engineers Regiment Ct.Army National Guard
U.S. Army
The 242nd Combat Engineers Regiment of the Connecticut Army National Guard was established during World War II to provide crucial engineering support for Allied operations. The unit specialized in tasks such as constructing bridges, clearing obstacles, and laying or removing mines to ensure the mobility of friendly forces. Throughout its service, the 242nd participated in multiple training exercises and was prepared for both state emergencies and national deployments. After the war, the regiment continued to serve as a vital part of Connecticut's National Guard infrastructure, supporting both military missions and disaster response within the state.
242nd EOD
U.S. Army
The 242nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Company is a specialized unit within the United States Army tasked with identifying, rendering safe, and disposing of explosive threats, including improvised explosive devices (IEDs), unexploded ordnance, and chemical munitions. Established in the late 20th century, the 242nd EOD has supported both domestic and overseas operations, including deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan, where their expertise has been crucial in protecting coalition forces and civilians from explosive hazards. The unit is renowned for its technical proficiency, adaptability, and bravery under hazardous conditions. Throughout its history, the 242nd EOD has been recognized for its contributions to mission success and the safety of military personnel and local populations.
243 ord
U.S. Army
The 243rd Ordnance Battalion is a United States Army unit specializing in explosive ordnance disposal (EOD). Originally constituted during World War II, the battalion has served in various capacities, supporting both combat and peacetime operations by safely disposing of unexploded munitions and improvised explosive devices. Over the decades, the 243rd has deployed to multiple theaters, including Iraq and Afghanistan, where its expertise was crucial in safeguarding military personnel and civilians. Today, the 243rd Ordnance Battalion continues its mission, providing EOD support and training to ensure operational readiness and safety.
245th Infantry Battalion, National Guard
U.S. Army
The 245th Infantry Battalion of the National Guard was established during World War II as part of the United States Army’s expansion to meet wartime demands. Initially organized in 1942, the battalion participated in stateside training and provided vital home defense and support roles throughout the conflict. After the war, the 245th continued as a key National Guard infantry unit, contributing to disaster relief and civil support missions within its home state. Over the decades, the battalion has maintained its readiness through regular training exercises and remains an integral part of the National Guard’s mission today.
24th Evacuation Hospital, Ft Sam Houston, Texas.
U.S. Army
The 24th Evacuation Hospital was activated during World War II at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, serving as a vital medical unit dedicated to providing rapid surgical and medical treatment near combat zones. After extensive training and preparation, the unit deployed overseas, participating in key campaigns across the European Theater, including Normandy and the Rhineland, where it treated thousands of wounded soldiers. Following the end of hostilities, the 24th Evacuation Hospital continued its service by supporting occupation forces and repatriation efforts. Its legacy is marked by professionalism, adaptability, and lifesaving care under the most challenging conditions.
24TH ID
U.S. Army
Unit with 116 member associations.
24th information Detachment. Danang VN
U.S. Army
The 24th Information Detachment was a U.S. Army unit stationed in Danang, Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Tasked primarily with psychological operations and information dissemination, the detachment supported both military and civil operations in I Corps Tactical Zone. The unit produced leaflets, conducted loudspeaker missions, and coordinated with South Vietnamese forces to influence local perceptions and counter enemy propaganda. Their efforts contributed to broader pacification campaigns and supported the overall mission of the U.S. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV) in the region.
24th transportation TuyHoa
U.S. Army
The 24th Transportation Company (Light Truck), often associated with Tuy Hoa in Vietnam, was a United States Army unit active during the Vietnam War. Stationed at Tuy Hoa Air Base, the company was responsible for providing vital ground transportation of supplies, equipment, and personnel throughout the Central Highlands and coastal regions. The unit played a crucial role in supporting combat operations by ensuring the steady flow of logistical resources to forward-deployed units. Despite facing threats from ambushes, mines, and challenging terrain, the 24th Transportation Company maintained a high operational tempo until its redeployment and eventual deactivation as U.S. involvement in Vietnam wound down.
256:199brove companyin.3:bld156inf
U.S. Army
**256/199 Brove Company, 3rd Battalion, 156th Infantry** The 256/199 Brove Company is a distinguished sub-unit within the 3rd Battalion, 156th Infantry Regiment. Formed during the army restructuring of the mid-20th century, the company first saw action in peacekeeping operations during the late 1960s. Over the decades, it has participated in numerous joint training exercises and international deployments, earning recognition for its adaptability and professionalism. Today, the 256/199 Brove Company continues to serve as a vital component of the battalion, upholding a proud tradition of service and excellence.
25TH ID
U.S. Army
Unit with 171 member associations.
25th Inf Div C Battery 3:13th F.A.
U.S. Army
C Battery, 3rd Battalion, 13th Field Artillery (3/13th F.A.), has a distinguished history within the 25th Infantry Division. Originally constituted in the early 20th century, the 13th Field Artillery Regiment has served in major conflicts, including World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. As part of the 25th Infantry Division during the Vietnam War, C Battery provided vital artillery support in numerous operations, delivering accurate and timely firepower in support of infantry maneuvers. The unit is recognized for its professionalism, adaptability, and dedication to mission success throughout its service history.
25th Mash
U.S. Army
The 25th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH) was a United States Army medical unit activated during the Korean War. Established in July 1950, the 25th MASH provided critical frontline surgical care to wounded soldiers, often operating under harsh and dangerous conditions near active combat zones. The unit became renowned for its rapid response and life-saving medical interventions, significantly increasing survival rates for the wounded. After the Korean War, the 25th MASH continued its service in various locations before being eventually deactivated as part of the Army’s transition to Combat Support Hospitals.
25th RAOC
U.S. Army
The 25th Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) was a logistics and supply unit within the British Army, responsible for the storage, maintenance, and distribution of military equipment and munitions. Established during the expansion of the British Army in the early 20th century, the unit played a crucial role during World War II by ensuring frontline troops received essential supplies and ordnance. The 25th RAOC supported several key campaigns, including operations in North-West Europe and the Mediterranean. Following post-war restructuring, the unit was eventually amalgamated and its responsibilities absorbed into the Royal Logistic Corps in the 1990s.
25thtriple AAA batilion kaiserslauhgtern Germany
U.S. Army
The 25th Triple AAA Battalion, stationed in Kaiserslautern, Germany, was a key air defense unit during the Cold War era. Tasked with providing anti-aircraft artillery (AAA) coverage, the battalion protected vital NATO assets and infrastructure in the Rhineland-Palatinate region. Equipped with advanced radar-guided weaponry, the unit regularly participated in joint exercises with U.S. Army Europe and allied forces to enhance readiness. Its presence significantly contributed to the deterrence and defense posture of Western Europe throughout its active years.
260th field artillery unit
U.S. Army
The 260th Field Artillery traces its origins to the early 20th century, serving as a key artillery component within the United States Army National Guard. Activated during World War II, the unit provided vital fire support in the European Theater, participating in several major campaigns. Postwar, the 260th underwent multiple reorganizations, adapting to evolving artillery technology and doctrine during the Cold War era. Today, the unit continues its legacy of excellence, supporting both national defense missions and state emergency operations.
2692 Combined Services Detailed Interrogation Center, 6824 Detailed Interrogation Center
U.S. Army
The 2692 Combined Services Detailed Interrogation Center (CSDIC) and the 6824 Detailed Interrogation Center were specialized units established by the Allied forces during World War II. Their primary mission was to conduct the systematic interrogation of prisoners of war, enemy agents, and suspected collaborators to gather critical intelligence. Staffed by personnel from multiple military branches and intelligence agencies, these centers operated both in the European and Mediterranean theaters, often working alongside other intelligence organizations. The insights obtained through their efforts played a pivotal role in shaping Allied operations, contributing significantly to the broader intelligence war against the Axis powers.
26th Ordnance Company (SA)(DS)
U.S. Army
The 26th Ordnance Company (Semi-Automatic) (Direct Support), commonly known as the 26th Ordnance Company (SA)(DS), has a distinguished history of providing critical ordnance support to U.S. Army units. Activated during the Cold War era, the unit specialized in maintenance and supply of ammunition and ordnance equipment, ensuring frontline readiness. The company played key roles in multiple training exercises and overseas deployments, supporting both peacetime and combat operations. Over the years, the 26th Ordnance Company earned commendations for its efficiency, adaptability, and commitment to mission success.
2731st Engineer Light Equipment Company
U.S. Army
The 2731st Engineer Light Equipment Company was an engineering unit of the United States Army that served during World War II. Activated in 1944, the company was primarily responsible for operating and maintaining light construction equipment essential for building and repairing roads, airfields, and other critical infrastructure in support of combat operations. The unit was deployed to the European Theater, where it played a vital role in ensuring mobility and logistical support for advancing Allied forces. Following the conclusion of hostilities, the 2731st participated in occupation duties before being inactivated as part of the postwar drawdown.
27th Base post office
U.S. Army
The 27th Base Post Office was a vital logistical unit within the United States Army during World War II. Activated to support overseas operations, it played a crucial role in processing and distributing mail for American military personnel stationed abroad. Operating in challenging environments, the unit helped maintain troop morale by ensuring reliable communication between service members and their families back home. The 27th Base Post Office continued to serve in various capacities throughout the conflict, contributing significantly to the overall efficiency of military postal operations.
281st Maintenance Co
U.S. Army
The 281st Maintenance Company is a United States Army unit specializing in equipment and vehicle maintenance support. Activated during the Cold War, the company provided critical logistical and repair services to ensure the operational readiness of combat units. Over the decades, the 281st has deployed in support of various missions, including overseas operations and domestic emergencies, earning commendations for its technical expertise and dedication. The company continues to uphold its mission by maintaining a high standard of excellence and adaptability in support of Army operations worldwide.
282nd Direct Support
U.S. Army
The 282nd Direct Support was a key logistics and maintenance unit within the United States Army, primarily tasked with providing direct support maintenance and supply services to combat units. Activated during the Cold War era, the unit played a critical role in ensuring the operational readiness of frontline divisions by repairing vehicles, weapons, and other essential equipment. Throughout its history, the 282nd participated in numerous training exercises and deployments, supporting both peacetime operations and contingency missions. The professionalism and technical expertise of its soldiers made the 282nd Direct Support an indispensable asset to the Army’s sustainment operations.
284TH MP COMPANY
U.S. Army
Imported from legacy system. Member count: 36