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4:7th Cavalry
U.S. Army
The 4th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment (4/7th Cavalry) boasts a distinguished military history rooted in the traditions of the U.S. Army Cavalry. Originally constituted in 1866, the 7th Cavalry Regiment first gained fame during the Indian Wars and later served with distinction in numerous conflicts. The 4th Squadron was activated and reorganized multiple times, most notably serving as a reconnaissance unit in the Vietnam War, where it conducted air and ground cavalry operations. In subsequent years, 4/7th Cavalry supported missions in Korea and participated in Operation Iraqi Freedom, continuing its legacy of adaptability and excellence in reconnaissance and security missions.
416th Transportation
U.S. Army
The 416th Transportation unit was originally constituted during World War II, tasked with providing critical logistics and transportation support to frontline forces. Activated in the European Theater, the unit played a vital role in moving troops, equipment, and supplies, contributing significantly to Allied operations. After the war, it was reorganized and continued its service through various conflicts, adapting to modern logistical challenges. Today, the 416th Transportation remains an essential component of the U.S. Army’s sustainment mission, supporting global operations and ensuring rapid mobility and supply chain effectiveness.
461st ADA
U.S. Army
The 461st Air Defense Artillery (ADA) traces its origins to World War II, where it was initially constituted as part of the U.S. Army’s growing anti-aircraft artillery force. Activated in 1943, the unit served with distinction in the European Theater, providing vital air defense coverage for Allied ground operations. After the war, the 461st underwent several redesignations and periods of inactivation and reactivation as air defense technology evolved during the Cold War. Today, the 461st ADA continues its legacy by protecting critical assets and supporting U.S. and allied forces with modern air and missile defense capabilities.
501st MIB
U.S. Army
The **501st Military Intelligence Brigade (501st MIB)** was originally constituted in 1950 and activated in Korea, playing a crucial role in intelligence collection and analysis during the Korean War. Over the decades, the brigade has provided continuous support to United States Forces Korea (USFK) and the Eighth Army, specializing in signals intelligence, counterintelligence, and human intelligence operations. Stationed at Camp Humphreys, South Korea, the 501st MIB has been essential in maintaining situational awareness and early warning capabilities on the Korean Peninsula. Today, the brigade remains a vital component of the U.S. Army’s intelligence mission in the Asia-Pacific region, adapting to evolving security challenges.
501st Ordnance Company
U.S. Army
The 501st Ordnance Company is a distinguished U.S. Army unit specializing in explosive ordnance disposal (EOD). Activated during World War II, the company provided critical support by clearing mines and handling unexploded ordnance in both European and Pacific Theaters. Over the decades, the 501st has served in multiple conflicts, including the Korean War, Vietnam War, and operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, ensuring the safety of military personnel and civilians alike. The company is renowned for its expertise, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to safeguarding lives through ordnance disposal operations.
503rd Engineer Company
U.S. Army
The 503rd Engineer Company is a combat engineer unit in the United States Army with a distinguished history of supporting combat operations. Activated during World War II, the company provided critical engineering support in the European Theater, including breaching obstacles, constructing bridges, and clearing mines under fire. Throughout the Cold War, the 503rd continued to serve in various capacities, bolstering the Army’s mobility and survivability in both training and real-world contingencies. In recent years, the unit has deployed to regions such as Iraq and Afghanistan, where it contributed to route clearance, infrastructure development, and force protection missions, upholding its legacy of engineering excellence.
508th MP
U.S. Army
The 508th Military Police (MP) Battalion was first constituted on 29 July 1942 and activated at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Throughout World War II, the unit provided vital law enforcement, security, and battlefield circulation control across the European Theater, supporting major campaigns including Normandy and Rhineland. After multiple deactivations and reactivations, the 508th MP has served in various capacities, including deployments to support operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Today, the battalion continues to uphold its legacy of discipline and security, supporting military operations both at home and abroad.
509th ADM
U.S. Army
The 509th Army Defense Missile (ADM) Battalion was an air defense unit of the United States Army, activated during the height of the Cold War. Tasked with operating surface-to-air missile systems, the battalion was responsible for protecting key military and strategic installations from potential aerial threats. Throughout its service, the 509th ADM trained extensively in missile operations, participating in numerous exercises to maintain readiness against potential Soviet bomber or missile attacks. The unit was eventually inactivated as advancements in air defense technology and changing military strategies led to a reorganization of U.S. air defense forces.
574th S&S Company
U.S. Army
The 574th Supply and Service (S&S) Company is a United States Army logistics unit with a history of providing critical supply, maintenance, and field service support. Activated during World War II, the company played a vital role in sustaining frontline operations through the delivery of essential materials and services. Over the decades, the 574th has supported numerous campaigns, including service in Vietnam and later deployments to Southwest Asia during Operation Desert Storm and Operation Iraqi Freedom. The unit is recognized for its adaptability and commitment to ensuring the operational readiness of supported forces in both peacetime and combat environments.
7:17 Air Cav
U.S. Army
The 7th Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment (7/17 Air Cav) traces its origins to the U.S. Army’s longstanding cavalry traditions, with its modern roots forming during the Vietnam War. Activated as an air cavalry unit, the 7/17th provided aerial reconnaissance, security, and support missions using helicopters such as the OH-6 Cayuse and AH-1 Cobra. The squadron played a crucial role in numerous operations, including the Tet Offensive and the Cambodian Campaign, earning a reputation for bravery and innovation in air-mobile tactics. After Vietnam, the 7/17 Air Cav continued to serve in various capacities before being inactivated or redesignated as part of Army restructuring.
759th Military Police
U.S. Army
The 759th Military Police Battalion was constituted on 19 August 1942 and activated at Fort Ontario, New York, during World War II. The unit provided military police support throughout the European Theater, including during the Normandy campaign and subsequent operations in France and Germany. After the war, the battalion was inactivated and later reactivated, supporting missions during the Cold War, Operation Desert Storm, and the Global War on Terrorism. The 759th MP Battalion is currently stationed at Fort Carson, Colorado, continuing its legacy of law enforcement, force protection, and support to military operations worldwide.
7th Light Infantry
U.S. Army
The 7th Light Infantry was a distinguished regiment of the British Indian Army, originally raised in 1788 as the 2nd Battalion, 13th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry. Over its long history, the unit served in several key campaigns, including the Third Anglo-Mysore War and later in Burma during the First Anglo-Burmese War. Renamed the 7th Light Infantry in 1903 as part of Lord Kitchener’s reforms, the regiment saw action in World War I, notably serving in Mesopotamia. Following the reorganization of the Indian Army after independence in 1947, the regiment was disbanded.
93rd Engineer Battalion
U.S. Army
The 93rd Engineer Battalion was originally constituted on 1 October 1933 as the 48th Engineer Battalion and was later redesignated as the 93rd Engineer General Service Regiment in 1941. During World War II, the unit served with distinction in the European Theater, participating in key campaigns such as Normandy and the Rhineland, where it was responsible for constructing bridges, roads, and essential infrastructure under combat conditions. After World War II, the battalion was inactivated and reactivated several times, supporting operations in Korea, Vietnam, and the Middle East. Today, the 93rd Engineer Battalion continues to provide vital combat engineering and construction support to the United States Army, upholding a legacy of service and excellence.
Aberdeen Proving Ground , headquaters
U.S. Army
Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), established in 1917 in Maryland, serves as a major United States Army installation and testing center. Originally created to support World War I efforts, it quickly became the Army’s primary site for testing ordnance materiel, weapons, and munitions. Over the decades, APG has evolved into a hub for research, development, and engineering, hosting critical Army commands such as the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC) and the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM). Today, Aberdeen Proving Ground remains at the forefront of military innovation, supporting national defense through advanced testing and technological advancements.
bravo company
U.S. Army
Bravo Company has a distinguished history of service, tracing its origins to World War II, where it played a pivotal role in the European Theater. Over the decades, the unit has participated in numerous operations, including peacekeeping missions and combat deployments in the Middle East. Renowned for its adaptability and cohesion, Bravo Company has received multiple commendations for valor and exemplary performance under fire. Today, it continues to uphold its legacy of excellence, serving as a key component in modern military operations.
Oklahoma National Guard
U.S. Army
The Oklahoma National Guard was officially organized in 1890, shortly after the Oklahoma Territory was established. Throughout its history, the unit has served in every major American conflict, from the Mexican Border Campaign and World War I with the renowned 45th Infantry Division, to World War II, the Korean War, and deployments in the Global War on Terrorism. The Guard has played a pivotal role in both overseas combat and homeland missions, including disaster response and civil support within Oklahoma. Today, the Oklahoma National Guard continues its dual mission of serving the state and nation, maintaining readiness for both federal deployments and domestic emergencies.
1:128 Field Artilery MOARNG
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 128th Field Artillery Regiment (1/128 FA), Missouri Army National Guard (MOARNG), boasts a proud lineage tracing back to its origins in Missouri militia artillery units. Activated in various forms since the early 20th century, the battalion has supported U.S. military operations during both World Wars, providing critical artillery firepower in Europe and training National Guard soldiers at home. Throughout the Cold War and into the 21st century, 1/128 FA has participated in numerous state and federal missions, including overseas deployments in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Today, the unit remains an integral part of Missouri’s National Guard, upholding traditions of readiness, service, and community support.
1:185 AR 91st Brigade California Army National Guard
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 185th Armor Regiment (1/185 AR) is a storied unit of the California Army National Guard, falling under the 91st Brigade. Tracing its lineage to earlier California National Guard infantry and cavalry units, the 185th Armor was organized during post-World War II restructuring and has since undergone several reorganizations and equipment updates. The battalion has supported both state and federal missions, including overseas deployments to Iraq and Kuwait as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom, where it provided armored support and security operations. Throughout its service, 1/185 AR has demonstrated adaptability and professionalism, upholding its legacy as a key maneuver element within the California National Guard.
1:68th ADA 1st Cavalry
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 68th Air Defense Artillery (1/68th ADA) traces its roots to earlier coastal and anti-aircraft artillery units, officially constituting during World War II to provide air defense for U.S. forces. Over the decades, it has undergone several activations, redesignations, and technological upgrades, adapting to evolving threats and mission requirements. As part of the 1st Cavalry Division, the 1/68th ADA has deployed in support of both overseas contingency operations and homeland defense, operating advanced air and missile defense systems. The battalion's enduring mission is to protect maneuver forces and critical assets from aerial attacks, upholding a proud legacy of vigilance and readiness.
1:92nd FA
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 92nd Field Artillery Regiment (1/92nd FA) was first constituted in 1917 and has served with distinction in multiple conflicts. During the Vietnam War, the 1/92nd FA deployed as part of the 52nd Artillery Group, providing crucial fire support in the Central Highlands from 1966 to 1972. The unit earned several commendations for its service, including campaign streamers and unit awards. Post-Vietnam, the 1/92nd FA continued to serve in various capacities, adapting to changing Army missions and maintaining a legacy of excellence in artillery operations.
101st Forward Support Battalion
U.S. Army
The 101st Forward Support Battalion (FSB) was an integral logistical unit within the 1st Infantry Division of the United States Army. Activated in 1987, the battalion provided critical supply, maintenance, and medical support to maneuver brigades, enhancing the combat effectiveness of division operations. The 101st FSB deployed in support of major operations, including Operation Desert Storm and Operation Iraqi Freedom, ensuring seamless sustainment during both combat and stability missions. In the mid-2000s, as part of Army transformation initiatives, the battalion was inactivated and its functions restructured into modular Brigade Support Battalions to better support contemporary combat teams.
109th TC
U.S. Army
The 109th Transportation Company (109th TC) is a unit of the United States Army with a distinguished history of logistical support. Originally constituted during World War II, the 109th TC provided crucial transportation services, moving troops, equipment, and supplies across various theaters of operation. Over the decades, the unit has been mobilized for major conflicts, including the Korean War, Vietnam War, and operations in Southwest Asia. Renowned for its adaptability and efficiency, the 109th TC continues to ensure mission readiness by supporting both overseas deployments and homeland operations.
128th Assault Helicopter Co, 1st Av
U.S. Army
The 128th Assault Helicopter Company, part of the 1st Aviation Battalion, was activated during the Vietnam War to provide air mobility and support to ground forces. Equipped primarily with UH-1 "Huey" helicopters, the unit conducted a variety of missions including troop transport, medical evacuation, and close air support. The 128th distinguished itself in numerous operations, often flying into hostile territory under fire to extract or deliver troops and supplies. Their bravery and effectiveness contributed significantly to the overall mission success of U.S. forces in Southeast Asia.
144th Ordnance Co
U.S. Army
The 144th Ordnance Company is a unit of the United States Army specializing in explosive ordnance disposal (EOD). Activated during World War II, the unit has provided critical support in detecting, disarming, and disposing of unexploded ordnance and improvised explosive devices in various conflict zones. Over the decades, the 144th Ordnance Company has deployed in support of major military operations, including the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, ensuring the safety of troops and civilians alike. Renowned for its technical expertise and courage under hazardous conditions, the 144th continues to play a vital role in Army operations worldwide.