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U.S. Army
Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek
U.S. Army
Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek is a major United States Navy installation located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It serves as a hub for Navy SEAL training, special warfare operations, and amphibious operations. The base is also home to various units from the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard. With its strategic location on the East Coast, Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek plays a crucial role in supporting national security objectives and maritime operations.
18th Airborne
U.S. Army
The 18th Airborne Corps is a prominent formation of the United States Army, originally activated in 1942 during World War II. It played a significant role in major operations such as the Normandy invasion, the Battle of the Bulge, and Operation Market Garden. Post-World War II, the corps has served as a rapid deployment and contingency force, participating in conflicts including Operation Desert Storm, Operation Enduring Freedom, and Operation Iraqi Freedom. Today, the 18th Airborne Corps remains headquartered at Fort Liberty, North Carolina, and continues to serve as America's strategic force, ready for global deployment at a moment's notice.
2nd Field Force
U.S. Army
The 2nd Field Force was a United States Army division that operated during the Vietnam War. It was formed in 1966 and was responsible for conducting combat operations in the II Corps Tactical Zone in South Vietnam. The division was comprised of infantry, artillery, and support units, and played a key role in several major battles and campaigns during the war. The 2nd Field Force was deactivated in 1971 following the withdrawal of American troops from Vietnam.
8TH ID
U.S. Army
1:112th Armored Division
U.S. Army
The 1/112th Armored Division is a fictitious military division that does not exist in reality. It may be a part of a fictional story, video game, or movie that involves military operations. The designation "1/112th" likely indicates that it is a smaller unit within a larger division. As it is not a real division, there is limited information available about its size, composition, history, or capabilities.
51ST SIGNAL BATTALION
U.S. Army
2ND ACR
U.S. Army
The 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment (2ND ACR), now known as the 2nd Cavalry Regiment, is a storied unit of the United States Army with origins dating back to 1836. Originally formed as the 2nd Regiment of Dragoons, it has served in numerous conflicts, including the Mexican-American War, Civil War, Indian Wars, World War I, World War II, the Cold War, Operation Desert Storm, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation Enduring Freedom. During the Cold War, the 2ND ACR was renowned for its role as a border security force along the Iron Curtain, particularly in Germany. The regiment continues to serve as a Stryker Brigade Combat Team, maintaining its legacy of reconnaissance and cavalry excellence.
1:118th Infantry
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 118th Infantry Regiment, traces its lineage to the South Carolina militia units formed in the colonial era, making it one of the oldest continuously serving units in the U.S. Army. The battalion fought in the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, and both World Wars, earning campaign streamers and honors for valor. During World War II, the 1/118th Infantry served in the European Theater, participating in campaigns across France and Germany. In the modern era, the battalion has deployed in support of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, and continues to serve as a key component of the South Carolina Army National Guard.
1:8th Infantry
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment (1-8 IN), known as the "Fighting Eagles," is a distinguished unit of the U.S. Army with a lineage dating back to 1838. The battalion has participated in major conflicts, including the Civil War, World Wars I and II, Vietnam, and the Global War on Terrorism, earning numerous campaign streamers and unit citations. During the Vietnam War, 1-8 IN played a crucial role in operations such as the Tet Offensive and was later pivotal in deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, engaging in both combat and stability operations. Today, the unit is assigned to the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, continuing its tradition of excellence and service.
FORT BRAGG
U.S. Army
1st Infantry Division
U.S. Army
The 1st Infantry Division, nicknamed "The Big Red One," is the oldest continuously serving division in the United States Army, activated in 1917. It fought in World War I, leading the first American offensive and participating in major operations such as Cantigny and the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. During World War II, the division landed on Omaha Beach on D-Day and fought in key campaigns across North Africa and Europe. Since then, the 1st Infantry Division has served in Vietnam, the Gulf War, the Balkans, Iraq, and Afghanistan, maintaining a distinguished record of service.
5TH ARMY
U.S. Army
The 5th Army, also known as the United States Fifth Army, was a prominent American army formation during World War II. It played a crucial role in the Italian Campaign, fighting in numerous battles and campaigns such as the Battle of Anzio and the liberation of Rome. The 5th Army consisted of both American and British forces, and its leadership included renowned generals such as Mark Clark. The 5th Army's success in Italy helped pave the way for the eventual defeat of Nazi Germany.
1:9th Infantry
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, known as "The Manchus," is a storied unit of the United States Army with origins dating back to 1855. The battalion earned its nickname during the Boxer Rebellion in China, where it adopted the traditional Manchu queue as a symbol of their service. Throughout its history, the 1/9th Infantry has participated in major conflicts, including the Korean War, where it fought valiantly at battles such as Pork Chop Hill, and the Vietnam War, where it gained the moniker “The Walking Dead” due to its high casualty rate and fierce combat reputation. The unit continues to serve as part of the 2nd Infantry Division, upholding its legacy of bravery and resilience.
usasa
U.S. Army
121 EVAC HOSPITAL
U.S. Army
194th Armored Brigade
U.S. Army
The 194th Armored Brigade was first activated in 1942 as part of the U.S. Army during World War II, serving as a training and replacement unit. Reactivated during the Cold War, the brigade was stationed at Fort Knox, Kentucky, and later at Fort Ord, California, focusing on armored warfare training and readiness. In the early 1990s, the brigade played a key role in training armored units deploying to Operation Desert Storm. Today, the 194th Armored Brigade is stationed at Fort Moore, Georgia, where it is responsible for training and developing soldiers in armor and cavalry skills for the U.S. Army.
501ST MI BDE
U.S. Army
1 BN 37th Armor
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 37th Armored Regiment, known as "Bandits," traces its lineage back to the formation of the 37th Armor Regiment in 1941. The unit first saw combat in World War II, participating in campaigns in North Africa and Europe, including the Rhineland and Central Europe. During the Cold War, the battalion was stationed in Germany as part of the U.S. Army's commitment to NATO, and later took part in Operations Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom, and Enduring Freedom. Renowned for its combat effectiveness and esprit de corps, 1-37 Armor remains a key armored battalion within the U.S. Army, exemplifying the motto "Courage Conquers."
1:82nd FA
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment (1/82nd FA) traces its lineage to the formation of the 82nd Field Artillery in 1917 at Camp Logan, Texas, as part of the 15th Cavalry Division. The battalion has served with distinction in numerous major conflicts, including World War II, the Vietnam War, Operation Desert Storm, and multiple deployments in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. As a key fires element of the 1st Cavalry Division, 1/82nd FA has provided vital artillery support, adapting to evolving combat environments and integrating advanced artillery systems. Throughout its history, the unit has earned numerous commendations for its valor, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to mission success.
193rd Infantry
U.S. Army
The 193rd Infantry was a regiment of the United States Army formed during World War II. Activated in 1943, it was assigned to the 97th Infantry Division and participated in combat operations in the European Theater. The regiment saw action as Allied forces advanced into Germany in the war’s final months, contributing to the capture of key towns and the liberation of concentration camps. Following the end of hostilities in Europe, the 193rd Infantry was inactivated in 1946 as part of the Army’s postwar demobilization.
2ND TANK BATTALION
U.S. Army
The 2nd Tank Battalion is a storied armored unit of the United States Marine Corps, first activated on December 1, 1941, at Camp Elliott, California. During World War II, the battalion played a pivotal role in major Pacific campaigns, including battles at Tarawa, Saipan, Tinian, and Okinawa, providing crucial armored support during amphibious assaults. In the decades following, the 2nd Tank Battalion participated in numerous operations, including the Gulf War and the Global War on Terrorism, demonstrating versatility and combat effectiveness. The unit was based at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, until its deactivation in 2021 as part of the Marine Corps' Force Design 2030 initiative.
WAC
U.S. Army
1:2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment
U.S. Army
The 1st Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment (1/2nd ACR), is a storied unit in the United States Army with roots tracing back to the original formation of the 2nd Dragoons in 1836. Over its long history, the squadron has served in numerous major conflicts, including the Indian Wars, World War II, and the Cold War, where it played a critical reconnaissance and security role along the Iron Curtain in Germany. During Operation Desert Storm in 1991, 1/2nd ACR was instrumental in the swift advance of coalition forces, conducting aggressive reconnaissance and engaging enemy forces effectively. In the 21st century, the unit has deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, adapting to modern warfare with advanced armored and reconnaissance capabilities while upholding its proud cavalry traditions.