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3:7th ADA
U.S. Army
The 3rd Battalion, 7th Air Defense Artillery Regiment (3-7 ADA) traces its lineage to the early 20th century, with roots in the Coast Artillery Corps. Reactivated and redesignated several times, the battalion became a key air defense unit within the U.S. Army, notably operating the PATRIOT missile system. Throughout its history, 3-7 ADA has supported numerous operations, including deployments to the Middle East for Operations Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom, and Enduring Freedom, providing critical theater air and missile defense. Today, the unit continues to serve as a vital component of U.S. Army Forces, ensuring protection against aerial threats for U.S. and allied forces abroad.
37th Signal Batalion
U.S. Army
The 37th Signal Battalion was first constituted in the United States Army on 1 March 1942 and activated at Camp Crowder, Missouri. During World War II, the battalion provided critical communications support in the European Theater, notably participating in campaigns across France and Germany. After several periods of inactivation and reactivation, the 37th Signal Battalion has continued to serve as a vital component of Army communications, supporting both overseas and stateside operations. Today, the unit remains committed to delivering reliable and secure information systems for mission command in support of U.S. Army operations.
38th ADA
U.S. Army
The 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade (38th ADA) was originally activated during World War II in 1943, serving in the European Theater as an anti-aircraft artillery unit. After the war, the brigade was inactivated and later reactivated during the Cold War, with its mission shifting to air defense amid evolving global threats. The 38th ADA played a critical role in the defense of U.S. and allied interests in the Pacific, particularly on the Korean Peninsula, by operating advanced missile defense systems like the Patriot and THAAD. Today, the brigade continues to provide vital air and missile defense capabilities for U.S. Forces Korea and remains a key component in regional security and deterrence.
4TH USAFAD
U.S. Army
501ST ORD CO
U.S. Army
536th Engineer Battalion
U.S. Army
The 536th Engineer Battalion is a unit of the United States Army with a distinguished history of supporting combat and humanitarian missions. Activated during World War II, the battalion provided vital engineer support for construction, demolition, and mobility operations in the European Theater. Over the decades, the 536th has deployed to numerous conflict zones, including operations in Southwest Asia and the Global War on Terrorism, where it contributed to infrastructure development and route clearance. Today, the battalion continues its legacy of excellence, upholding its motto, "Victory by Valor," through readiness and service at home and abroad.
61st Maintenance Company
U.S. Army
The 61st Maintenance Company has a distinguished history of providing direct support and field-level maintenance for military operations. Activated during the Cold War era, the unit played a crucial role in maintaining vehicle and equipment readiness for various U.S. Army divisions. The 61st Maintenance Company deployed in support of Operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom, ensuring that critical assets remained operational in challenging environments. Through its commitment to excellence, the company has earned numerous commendations for its mission support and technical expertise.
BROVO
U.S. Army
California National Guard
U.S. Army
The California National Guard is a component of the United States National Guard, with roots tracing back to the California Militia formed in 1849 during the Gold Rush era. Throughout its history, the California National Guard has played key roles in major conflicts, including the Civil War, World Wars I and II, and more recent deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. In addition to federal missions, the Guard has been instrumental in responding to state emergencies such as wildfires, earthquakes, and civil disturbances. Today, it comprises both Army and Air National Guard units, continuing its dual mission of serving both the nation and the state of California.
FT BRAGG SIGNAL BATTALION
U.S. Army
The Fort Bragg Signal Battalion has a distinguished history of providing crucial communications support to military operations. Established to ensure effective command and control, the battalion has enabled seamless information flow during both peacetime and combat missions. Over the decades, its soldiers have deployed in support of major operations, adapting to advances in signal technology and battlefield requirements. The battalion continues to play a vital role in supporting the operational readiness and mission success of units stationed at Fort Bragg and beyond.
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U.S. Army
USMAPS
U.S. Army
1:129th FA
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 129th Field Artillery Regiment (1/129th FA) is a unit of the Missouri Army National Guard with a distinguished history dating back to its origins in 1917. The unit served with valor in World War I and World War II, providing critical artillery support during key campaigns in Europe. Over the decades, 1/129th FA has participated in both state and federal missions, including mobilizations for Operation Iraqi Freedom. Today, the battalion continues to serve as a vital component of the 130th Field Artillery Brigade, upholding its proud tradition of service and excellence.
1:3rd FA
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment (1/3rd FA) traces its lineage back to 1812, originally organized as Captain John L. Gardner’s Company, 3rd Regiment of Artillery. Throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, the unit served in numerous major conflicts, including the Mexican-American War, Civil War, World War I, and World War II, providing critical fire support in key battles. In more recent decades, 1/3rd FA has supported operations in the Middle East, including Operation Iraqi Freedom, as part of the U.S. Army’s modern combined arms teams. Renowned for its adaptability and professionalism, the unit continues to play a vital role in delivering precision artillery fire in support of U.S. military operations worldwide.
1:501ST INFANTRY
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment (1/501st INF), known as "Geronimo," traces its lineage to the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment activated in 1942 during World War II, where it participated in the Normandy landings and the Battle of the Bulge as part of the 101st Airborne Division. After WWII, the unit was reorganized and served in Vietnam, earning multiple commendations for its actions. In later decades, the 1/501st was reassigned to the 4th and then 6th Infantry Divisions, and eventually became part of the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, stationed in Alaska. The battalion has deployed in support of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, maintaining a reputation for airborne excellence and combat readiness.
108th MP Co.
U.S. Army
The 108th Military Police Company (108th MP Co.) is a distinguished unit within the United States Army, with a history of providing vital law enforcement, security, and combat support. Activated during World War II, the company has since participated in numerous operations, including deployments to support missions in Korea, Iraq, and Afghanistan. The 108th MP Co. has earned recognition for its professionalism and adaptability in both combat zones and garrison environments, conducting force protection, detainee operations, and area security. Throughout its service, the unit has upheld the core values of the Military Police Corps, demonstrating commitment and excellence in every mission.
108th Training Command
U.S. Army
The 108th Training Command (Initial Entry Training) was first constituted in the Organized Reserve in 1921 as the 108th Division. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, the unit has a storied history that includes activation during World War II, where it served as a training division preparing soldiers for combat. After the war, the unit remained focused on training missions, later evolving into the 108th Training Command (IET) to provide drill sergeants and instructors to support Army training centers across the United States. Today, the 108th Training Command continues its mission as a key component of the Army Reserve, shaping new generations of soldiers through rigorous training and leadership development.
111th MI Brigade
U.S. Army
The 111th Military Intelligence (MI) Brigade was constituted on 10 May 1946 in the Army of the United States and was first activated at Fort Worth, Texas. Over the decades, the brigade underwent several reorganizations and redesignations, ultimately becoming a key component of the U.S. Army's military intelligence training apparatus. Since 1982, the 111th MI Brigade has been stationed at Fort Huachuca, Arizona, where it is responsible for training and developing intelligence professionals for the Army. The brigade plays a vital role in preparing soldiers for a wide range of intelligence disciplines, ensuring operational readiness and support for military operations worldwide.
123RD ARMOR DIVISION
U.S. Army
The 123rd Armor Division was established during the height of the Cold War, originally activated in 1956 as part of the U.S. Army’s initiative to bolster armored capabilities in response to growing Soviet threats in Europe. Throughout its service, the division participated in numerous large-scale NATO exercises and was known for its rapid deployment and heavy armored tactics. In the early 1990s, elements of the 123rd Armor Division were deployed during Operation Desert Storm, where they played a pivotal role in breaching enemy lines and securing key objectives. The division was eventually inactivated in 2005 as part of a broader realignment and transformation of U.S. Army forces.
159th AVIM
U.S. Army
The 159th Aviation Intermediate Maintenance Battalion (AVIM) was activated during the Vietnam War to provide vital aviation maintenance and logistics support to U.S. Army aviation units. Tasked with keeping helicopters and aircraft operational, the 159th AVIM played a crucial role in sustaining air mobility and combat effectiveness throughout the conflict. After Vietnam, the unit continued to serve in various capacities, supporting aviation operations during training exercises and deployments worldwide. Over the years, the 159th AVIM has earned recognition for its technical expertise and dedication, contributing significantly to Army aviation readiness.
18th MP Brigade
U.S. Army
The 18th Military Police Brigade was constituted on 23 March 1966 and activated in Germany during the Vietnam War era. It deployed to Vietnam in 1967, providing law enforcement, security, and battlefield circulation control until its return in 1971. During the Cold War, the brigade was stationed in Europe, supporting U.S. Army Europe with police operations and training. In the 21st century, the 18th MP Brigade has deployed in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, playing a critical role in detainee operations, convoy security, and law enforcement missions. Today, it remains headquartered in Germany, serving as a key component of the U.S. Army’s military police capabilities in Europe.
1st COSCOM
U.S. Army
The 1st Corps Support Command (1st COSCOM) was activated on 1 May 1950 at Fort Riley, Kansas, to provide logistical and sustainment support to the XVIII Airborne Corps. Throughout the Cold War, the unit played a crucial role in supporting U.S. Army operations and exercises both at home and abroad. During Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm in 1990-1991, 1st COSCOM provided vital logistics support to coalition forces in Southwest Asia. The command was later redesignated as the 1st Sustainment Command (Theater) in 2006, continuing its legacy of providing comprehensive support to Army and joint forces worldwide.
1st Transportation Co
U.S. Army
The 1st Transportation Company was originally constituted during World War II to provide vital logistical support for combat operations. Throughout its history, the unit has played a key role in transporting personnel, equipment, and supplies across various theaters of operation, including deployments in Korea, Vietnam, and the Middle East. The company's adaptability and expertise in convoy operations have earned it numerous commendations for excellence and mission success. Today, the 1st Transportation Company continues to support U.S. military operations worldwide, exemplifying reliability and dedication in the field of military logistics.
2:15th Infantry
U.S. Army
The 2nd Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment (2/15th Infantry) is a distinguished unit of the United States Army with a history dating back to its formation in 1861 during the American Civil War. The battalion has participated in major conflicts, including the Indian Wars, World Wars I and II—where it saw significant action in North Africa, Sicily, and Europe—as well as the Korean and Vietnam Wars. In more recent history, 2/15th Infantry has deployed in support of peacekeeping and combat operations in the Balkans, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Today, the battalion continues to serve as part of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, maintaining its legacy of excellence and service.