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2:37th FA
U.S. Army
The 2nd Battalion, 37th Field Artillery Regiment (2/37th FA) was originally constituted in the Regular Army in 1918 and has served with distinction in multiple conflicts. During World War II, the unit participated in key campaigns in the European Theater as part of the 2nd Infantry Division, providing crucial artillery support during the Normandy invasion and the Battle of the Bulge. The battalion later served in the Korean War, earning several campaign streamers for its actions. In the modern era, 2/37th FA has continued to uphold its legacy through deployments in operations such as Iraqi Freedom, maintaining its reputation for excellence in fire support and combat readiness.
2:44th ADA
U.S. Army
The 2nd Battalion, 44th Air Defense Artillery Regiment (2-44th ADA) traces its lineage to the original 44th Coast Artillery, activated in 1918. Throughout its history, the unit has served in key conflicts, including World War II and Vietnam, providing critical air defense and anti-aircraft artillery support. In recent decades, 2-44th ADA has deployed in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, adapting to evolving threats such as aerial, missile, and unmanned systems. Today, the battalion remains a vital component of the U.S. Army’s air and missile defense capability, stationed under the 108th ADA Brigade at Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
2:61 ADA South Korea
U.S. Army
The 2nd Battalion, 61st Air Defense Artillery Regiment (2-61 ADA) has a distinguished history of service within the U.S. Army’s air defense artillery branch. In the mid-20th century, elements of the 2-61 ADA were stationed in South Korea as part of the United States’ commitment to the defense of the Korean Peninsula following the Korean War. Their mission included operating air defense systems to protect key installations and allied forces from aerial threats, particularly during periods of heightened tension with North Korea. Over time, the unit contributed to the deterrence posture and collective security of U.S. and South Korean forces before being inactivated or reflagged as part of broader force restructuring.
224th MI BN (AE)
U.S. Army
The 224th Military Intelligence Battalion (Aerial Exploitation), known as the 224th MI BN (AE), traces its lineage to the Cold War era, specializing in aerial intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance. Activated in 1987, the battalion became a crucial asset for the U.S. Army’s aerial intelligence capabilities, operating platforms such as the Guardrail Common Sensor system. The unit has provided vital intelligence support during operations including Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom, and Enduring Freedom, contributing to situational awareness and targeting. Stationed at Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia, the 224th MI BN (AE) continues to support global Army missions with its advanced aerial exploitation expertise.
242nd Engineer Co
U.S. Army
The 242nd Engineer Company is a unit within the Army National Guard, primarily tasked with combat engineering and construction support roles. Throughout its history, the company has supported both state and federal missions, including infrastructure repair, route clearance, and disaster response operations. The 242nd Engineer Co has been mobilized for overseas deployments, such as in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, where its Soldiers contributed to vital engineering and force protection tasks. Domestically, the unit has responded to natural disasters, providing critical support to local communities during emergencies.
295 SUPPLY COMPANY
U.S. Army
The 295 Supply Company is a logistics unit within the United States Army, specializing in providing critical supply and resupply operations to support combat and peacetime missions. Activated during the post-World War II era, the company has played a vital role in ensuring the delivery of food, fuel, ammunition, and equipment to units in both domestic and overseas deployments. Throughout its history, the 295 Supply Company has participated in numerous training exercises and real-world operations, contributing to the success of missions in regions such as the Middle East and Eastern Europe. Renowned for its adaptability and efficiency, the unit continues to uphold a legacy of excellence in military logistics support.
3:321st FA
U.S. Army
The 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment (3-321st FA) is a distinguished unit in the U.S. Army with roots tracing back to World War I, when it was originally constituted in 1917 as part of the 82nd Division. The battalion has since participated in major conflicts including World War II, where it saw action in campaigns across Europe. During the Global War on Terror, 3-321st FA has provided critical fire support in both Iraq and Afghanistan. Today, the unit continues to serve as part of the 18th Field Artillery Brigade at Fort Liberty (formerly Fort Bragg), upholding a proud tradition of excellence and readiness.
3:70th Armor
U.S. Army
The 3rd Battalion, 70th Armor Regiment (3/70th Armor) was originally constituted as part of the 70th Armor Regiment, which traces its lineage back to World War II as a key armored unit in the U.S. Army. Reactivated for service during the Gulf War, 3/70th Armor was assigned to the 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized) and played a pivotal role in the 1991 ground offensive, leading rapid armored thrusts into Iraq and Kuwait. The battalion demonstrated exceptional mobility and firepower, contributing significantly to the swift defeat of Iraqi forces. Following the conflict, 3/70th Armor continued to serve as a vital armored component in U.S. Army operations until its inactivation in the post-Cold War drawdown.
328th General Hospital
U.S. Army
The 328th General Hospital was a U.S. Army medical unit activated during World War II to provide comprehensive medical care for American and Allied forces. Organized in 1942, the unit underwent training in the United States before deploying to the European Theater of Operations. During the war, the 328th General Hospital established and operated large medical facilities in England, supporting the influx of casualties from operations such as D-Day and the subsequent campaigns in Western Europe. The unit earned commendations for its efficient and compassionate care, playing a crucial role in the recovery and return of thousands of wounded soldiers. After the war, the hospital was deactivated as part of the general demobilization of U.S. military medical units.
3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
U.S. Army
The 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (3rd LAR) is a United States Marine Corps unit activated in September 1983 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California. Tasked with providing reconnaissance, security, and screening for larger Marine forces, the battalion is equipped with LAV-25 light armored vehicles, offering speed and versatility on the battlefield. Throughout its history, 3rd LAR has deployed in support of major operations, including the Gulf War, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and the War in Afghanistan. The battalion’s motto, “The Wolfpack,” reflects its reputation for agility, teamwork, and tenacity in both reconnaissance and combat missions.
4:2nd Infantry
U.S. Army
The 4th Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment (4/2nd Infantry) has a distinguished history within the United States Army. Originally constituted in 1812, the 2nd Infantry Regiment has participated in major conflicts, including the War of 1812, Civil War, World Wars I and II, Vietnam War, and recent operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. The 4th Battalion was reactivated multiple times, serving with valor as part of larger infantry brigades and divisions, notably with the 1st Infantry Division and 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division. The unit is recognized for its adaptability, professionalism, and tradition of excellence in both combat and peacekeeping missions.
497th Engineering Co
U.S. Army
The 497th Engineering Company is a United States Army unit specializing in combat engineering and construction support. Activated during World War II, the company played a vital role in building bridges, clearing obstacles, and supporting frontline operations in the European Theater. In subsequent decades, the 497th Engineering Co has participated in various campaigns and peacekeeping missions, adapting to new technologies and evolving military needs. Today, the unit continues to provide essential engineering expertise to ensure mobility, survivability, and infrastructure development for U.S. and allied forces.
4th MP Co.
U.S. Army
The 4th Military Police Company (4th MP Co.) is a distinguished unit of the United States Army, originally activated during World War II. Over its history, the 4th MP Co. has provided critical law enforcement, area security, and battlefield circulation control in various theaters of operation. The unit has participated in major campaigns, including deployments in Europe, Southwest Asia, and during Operation Iraqi Freedom, where its members supported both combat and stability operations. Renowned for its professionalism and adaptability, the 4th MP Co. continues to uphold the traditions of military policing in support of Army missions worldwide.
570th Military Police Platoon
U.S. Army
The 570th Military Police Platoon was activated during World War II to provide vital law enforcement and security support for U.S. Army operations in the European Theater. The platoon conducted convoy escorts, managed prisoner of war operations, and maintained order among troops and civilians in liberated areas. After the war, the 570th continued its service in various capacities, supporting military police missions during the Cold War and in subsequent conflicts. The unit is recognized for its professionalism and adaptability in diverse operational environments throughout its history.
5th signal battalion ft Polk Louisiana
U.S. Army
The 5th Signal Battalion, stationed at Fort Polk, Louisiana, has a distinguished history of providing vital communications support to U.S. Army operations. Activated during World War II, the battalion was instrumental in establishing and maintaining signal networks across European and Pacific theaters. Over the decades, the 5th Signal Battalion has supported numerous training exercises and deployments, ensuring seamless command and control for supported units. Today, the battalion continues its mission at Fort Polk, leveraging advanced technology to provide reliable communications for the Joint Readiness Training Center and other Army organizations.
68th Armor
U.S. Army
The 68th Armor traces its origins to the 68th Infantry Regiment, activated in 1918 and later converted to armor during World War II. Redesignated as the 68th Armored Regiment, it fought with distinction as part of the 6th Armored Division in major European campaigns, including Normandy and the Battle of the Bulge. After the war, the unit underwent multiple reorganizations and participated in Cold War deployments, supporting NATO operations in Europe. In recent decades, elements of the 68th Armor have served in Operations Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom, and Enduring Freedom, upholding its legacy of armored excellence.
704th Military Intelligence
U.S. Army
The 704th Military Intelligence Brigade was first activated in 1981 at Fort Meade, Maryland, as part of the U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM). Its primary mission is to provide signals intelligence (SIGINT) and information assurance support to Army and joint operations worldwide. Over the years, the 704th has played a vital role in supporting national security objectives, including operations during the Gulf War and the Global War on Terrorism. The brigade continues to adapt to evolving cyberspace and intelligence challenges, ensuring information dominance for the U.S. Army and its partners.
Combat Engineer
U.S. Army
Combat engineers, often referred to as "sappers," have played a crucial role in military history since ancient times, specializing in mobility, counter-mobility, and survivability tasks on the battlefield. Their origins can be traced back to Roman legions, who employed engineer troops to construct fortifications, bridges, and siege equipment. During World War I and World War II, combat engineers became essential for building trenches, clearing obstacles, and laying or removing mines under fire. Today, modern combat engineer units continue to support armed forces worldwide by enabling troop movement, constructing defensive positions, and conducting demolitions in complex and hazardous environments.
Florida National Guard
U.S. Army
The Florida National Guard traces its origins to 1565, when Spanish settlers in St. Augustine formed a militia to defend the colony, making it one of the oldest military units in the United States. Throughout its history, the Florida National Guard has participated in major conflicts, including the Seminole Wars, the Civil War, both World Wars, and the Global War on Terrorism. The Guard has played a vital role in disaster response within Florida, assisting during hurricanes and other emergencies. Today, it comprises both Army and Air National Guard components, serving both state and federal missions.
Womack Army Medical Center
U.S. Army
Womack Army Medical Center, located at Fort Liberty (formerly Fort Bragg), North Carolina, traces its origins to 1918 when the original Camp Bragg Hospital supported troops during World War I. Officially named in 1958 after Medal of Honor recipient PFC Bryant H. Womack, the medical center has grown into one of the largest military hospitals in the United States. Throughout its history, Womack has supported soldiers and their families during major conflicts, including the Gulf War, Operation Enduring Freedom, and Operation Iraqi Freedom. The center remains a crucial hub for military medical care, training, and readiness on the East Coast.
1:11th Avn Battalion
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 11th Aviation Regiment (1/11th Avn Battalion) traces its roots to the activation of the 11th Aviation Battalion in June 1965, supporting U.S. Army operations during the Vietnam War. Over the decades, 1/11th has provided critical aviation support, including reconnaissance, air assault, and logistical missions. The battalion has participated in key operations such as Desert Storm and Operation Iraqi Freedom, adapting to evolving Army aviation roles with advanced helicopters and technology. Renowned for its professionalism and adaptability, 1/11th Aviation Battalion continues to serve as a vital component of Army Aviation, supporting both combat and peacetime missions worldwide.
1:152nd Cav
U.S. Army
The 1st Squadron, 152nd Cavalry Regiment (1/152nd Cav) is a unit of the Indiana Army National Guard with a lineage dating back to 1949, originally constituted as an infantry unit. Over the decades, the unit underwent several reorganizations and conversions, ultimately becoming a cavalry squadron specializing in reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. The 1/152nd Cav has supported both state and federal missions, including deployments in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. Renowned for their adaptability and professionalism, the squadron continues to serve as a key reconnaissance element within the 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team.
1:55th ADA
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 55th Air Defense Artillery Regiment (1/55th ADA) traces its origins to the early 20th century, initially formed as part of the U.S. Army’s expanding coastal and anti-aircraft defenses. Throughout World War II, the unit served with distinction, providing critical anti-aircraft support in various theaters of operation. During the Cold War, 1/55th ADA was reorganized and equipped with advanced missile systems, such as the Nike Hercules, to defend against aerial threats in Europe and the United States. In subsequent decades, the unit continued to adapt to evolving air defense technologies before its eventual inactivation as part of broader force restructuring efforts.
1:71st Infantry
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 71st Infantry Regiment (1/71st Infantry) traces its origins to the 71st New York Infantry Regiment, a distinguished unit with service dating back to the American Civil War. Reconstituted and redesignated multiple times, the battalion was assigned to the 44th Infantry Division and later to the 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division during the Cold War era. The 1/71st Infantry served primarily in a National Guard capacity, training for both domestic defense and overseas deployment. Throughout its history, the unit maintained a legacy of readiness and contributed personnel to various campaigns and missions before its eventual inactivation.