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11th Infantry
U.S. Army
The 11th Infantry Regiment, originally constituted in the U.S. Army in 1812, has a distinguished history of service in numerous American conflicts. It fought in the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, and played a significant role in the Civil War, participating in major battles such as Gettysburg and Antietam. The regiment also served in the Philippine-American War, World War I, and World War II, where it took part in campaigns across Europe. Throughout its history, the 11th Infantry has exemplified valor and dedication, earning numerous battle honors and decorations.
123rd MSB 1AD
U.S. Army
The **123rd Main Support Battalion (MSB)** served as a key logistical unit within the 1st Armored Division (1AD) of the United States Army. Originally constituted during the Cold War, the 123rd MSB provided vital supply, maintenance, and medical support to ensure the operational readiness of division units. The battalion saw deployment during major operations, including Operation Desert Storm in 1991, where it played a crucial role in sustaining combat forces in the Persian Gulf. Over the years, the 123rd MSB continued to adapt to evolving military needs, supporting training exercises and contingency missions until it was eventually reorganized during Army modular transformation initiatives.
131st Signal Battalion
U.S. Army
The 131st Signal Battalion was originally constituted in the Army of the United States on 18 February 1943 as the 131st Signal Radio Intelligence Company and activated shortly thereafter. During World War II, the unit provided vital communications intelligence support in the European Theater, contributing to Allied successes through signal interception and analysis. Postwar, the battalion underwent several reorganizations and redesignations, eventually becoming the 131st Signal Battalion. In more recent decades, the unit has supported both state missions and overseas deployments, serving as a key communications asset within the Army National Guard.
155th Assault Helicopter Company
U.S. Army
The 155th Assault Helicopter Company, known as the "Stagecoach," was activated in 1965 to support operations during the Vietnam War. Stationed primarily at Camp Coryell in Ban Me Thuot, the unit provided vital air mobility, troop transport, and resupply missions throughout the Central Highlands. Flying UH-1 Hueys, the 155th earned a reputation for bravery and skill under fire, often supporting both U.S. and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) forces. The company remained active in Vietnam until its deactivation in 1971, leaving behind a legacy of dedication and sacrifice.
17th engineer battalion
U.S. Army
The 17th Engineer Battalion was constituted on 1 July 1916 in the Regular Army and organized at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. During World War I, the battalion deployed to France as part of the American Expeditionary Forces, providing critical engineering support in constructing roads, bridges, and fortifications. In World War II, the 17th Engineers participated in campaigns across North Africa and Europe, earning several campaign streamers and unit citations. Over the decades, the battalion has supported operations in Korea, Vietnam, and the Middle East, upholding its motto, "We Pave the Way," by enabling mobility and survivability for U.S. Army forces.
181st Infantry
U.S. Army
The 181st Infantry traces its lineage to the colonial militia of Massachusetts, first organized in 1636 as part of the Massachusetts Bay Colony regiments. The unit has served in major American conflicts, including the Revolutionary War, Civil War, and both World Wars, participating in campaigns such as the defense of Washington during the Civil War and operations in France during World War I. In World War II, the regiment was activated for federal service, providing personnel to other units and serving stateside. Today, the 181st Infantry is part of the Massachusetts Army National Guard, upholding a legacy as one of the oldest regiments in the United States Army.
1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta (SFOD-D)
U.S. Army
The 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta (SFOD-D), commonly known as Delta Force, was established in 1977 to address the growing threat of international terrorism. Modeled after the British SAS, Delta Force specializes in counterterrorism, hostage rescue, and direct action missions. The unit gained early prominence during Operation Eagle Claw, the failed 1980 attempt to rescue American hostages in Iran, and has since participated in numerous high-profile operations, including the capture of Saddam Hussein and the elimination of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. Delta Force remains one of the U.S. military’s most secretive and elite special operations units.
2:63rd Armor
U.S. Army
The 2nd Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment (2/63rd Armor) traces its lineage to the 63rd Armored Regiment, which was originally constituted during World War II. The battalion saw combat in Europe as part of the 1st Infantry Division, participating in key campaigns such as Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, and Central Europe. During the Cold War, 2/63rd Armor was stationed in Germany as part of NATO forces, playing a critical role in armored warfare readiness. In more recent years, the battalion has deployed in support of Operations Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom, and Enduring Freedom, earning a reputation for excellence and adaptability in modern armored warfare.
2:8 Cav
U.S. Army
The 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment (2/8 Cav) is a distinguished unit of the United States Army with roots dating back to its activation in 1916. Throughout World War II, 2/8 Cav served in the Pacific Theater as part of the 1st Cavalry Division, participating in campaigns in the Admiralty Islands, Leyte, and Luzon. During the Vietnam War, the battalion was heavily engaged in major operations, earning numerous commendations for valor and effectiveness. In recent decades, 2/8 Cav has deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, continuing its legacy of service and adaptability in modern conflicts.
216th Engineers
U.S. Army
The 216th Engineers is a distinguished unit within the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, originally constituted during World War II to provide vital engineering support across various theaters of operation. Activated in 1943, the unit was instrumental in constructing bridges, clearing obstacles, and building defensive fortifications in support of Allied advances in Europe. Following the war, the 216th Engineers continued to serve with distinction, adapting to new challenges during the Cold War and subsequent conflicts. Today, the unit upholds its legacy by supporting both combat operations and humanitarian missions, exemplifying versatility and technical expertise in military engineering.
218th MP Co
U.S. Army
The 218th Military Police Company is a unit of the South Carolina Army National Guard. It has served in both state and federal missions, including disaster response and overseas deployments. The company has supported operations such as Operation Iraqi Freedom, providing law enforcement, security, and detainee operations. Known for professionalism and adaptability, the 218th MP Co continues to play a vital role in both homeland security and overseas contingency operations.
226th Signal Service Company
U.S. Army
The 226th Signal Service Company was an essential communications unit of the United States Army, activated during World War II. The company was responsible for establishing and maintaining telephone, teletype, and radio communications in support of major operations across the European Theater. During the war, the 226th played a crucial role in ensuring reliable lines of communication for command and control, particularly during the Normandy invasion and subsequent campaigns in France and Germany. After the war, the company was deactivated, having earned commendations for its technical proficiency and dedication under combat conditions.
24th Signal
U.S. Army
The 24th Signal, often referred to as the 24th Signal Battalion, was originally constituted during World War II to provide critical communications support for frontline units. It played a pivotal role in establishing and maintaining communication lines during major campaigns in Europe, ensuring seamless command and control for operational success. Over the decades, the unit has adapted to evolving technologies, supporting both peacetime and combat missions in various theaters, including Korea and the Middle East. Today, the 24th Signal continues its legacy of excellence, delivering reliable and secure communications for joint and coalition operations worldwide.
25th Military Police Company
U.S. Army
The 25th Military Police Company was first activated on 5 August 1941 at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, as part of the 25th Infantry Division. During World War II, the company provided security and law enforcement support throughout the Pacific Theater, including operations in the Solomon Islands and the Philippines. The unit has since served in various conflicts, including the Vietnam War, where it supported combat operations and base security. In recent years, the 25th Military Police Company has deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, continuing its legacy of service and support to the division and U.S. Army missions worldwide.
25th Signal Co
U.S. Army
The 25th Signal Company was activated during World War II to provide vital communications support to the 25th Infantry Division. Throughout the Pacific campaign, the unit ensured reliable lines of communication in difficult jungle environments, significantly contributing to operational success in battles such as Guadalcanal and Luzon. Post-war, the 25th Signal Company continued to serve with distinction during the Korean and Vietnam Wars, adapting to advancements in signal technology. Today, the unit maintains its legacy by supporting modern digital communications within the division, ensuring command and control capabilities in diverse operational settings.
26th Infantry Division
U.S. Army
The 26th Infantry Division, nicknamed the "Yankee Division," was formed primarily from National Guard units in the New England states in 1917. It served with distinction during World War I, participating in major campaigns such as the Aisne-Marne, Saint-Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne offensives. Reactivated for World War II, the division landed in France in 1944, fighting through the Lorraine Campaign and the Battle of the Bulge. After the war, the 26th Infantry Division continued to serve as part of the Army National Guard until its inactivation in 1993.
298th Military Police Company
U.S. Army
The 298th Military Police Company is a unit of the United States Army National Guard, primarily associated with the Hawaii Army National Guard. Activated in the post-World War II era, the company has provided law enforcement, security, and support services both domestically and overseas. The 298th has deployed personnel in support of operations including Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, assisting in base security, convoy protection, and detainee operations. Additionally, the unit has responded to local emergencies in Hawaii, contributing to disaster relief and homeland security missions. Renowned for its professionalism and versatility, the 298th continues to serve with distinction in both state and federal capacities.
2ND BATTALION, 327TH INFANTRY UNIT
U.S. Army
The 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, known as "No Slack," is a distinguished unit of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) of the United States Army. Activated during World War I, the battalion saw extensive combat in both world wars and gained further renown during the Vietnam War for its valor in major operations, including the defense of Firebase Tomahawk. In the decades since, "No Slack" has deployed to conflict zones such as Iraq and Afghanistan, earning numerous commendations for bravery and effectiveness in combat. Today, the 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry continues to serve as an elite air assault force, upholding its proud legacy of courage, resilience, and dedication.
2nd Surgical Hospital
U.S. Army
The 2nd Surgical Hospital was a U.S. Army medical unit renowned for its service during the Vietnam War. Activated in the early 1960s, the unit provided advanced surgical and trauma care close to combat zones, often operating as a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH). The hospital was stationed at various locations in South Vietnam, including Chu Lai and An Khe, where its medical teams treated thousands of wounded soldiers and civilians under challenging conditions. Its legacy is marked by innovations in battlefield medicine and a strong commitment to saving lives amidst the rigors of war.
2rd armor division
U.S. Army
The 2nd Armored Division, nicknamed "Hell on Wheels," was an armored division of the United States Army activated in 1940 at Fort Benning, Georgia. It played a significant role in World War II, participating in the Allied landings in North Africa (Operation Torch), the invasion of Sicily, and the D-Day landings at Omaha Beach. The division advanced rapidly across France, contributed to the encirclement of the Falaise Pocket, and played a key role in the Battle of the Bulge. After World War II, the 2nd Armored Division served in various capacities during the Cold War in Germany and the United States before being deactivated in 1995.
3:14th Infantry
U.S. Army
The 3rd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment (3/14th Infantry) is a storied unit of the United States Army with roots tracing back to the 14th Infantry Regiment, originally constituted in 1861. Throughout its history, the battalion has served with distinction in numerous conflicts, including the Philippine-American War, World War II, and the Vietnam War, where it played a key role in several major operations. During the Vietnam War, 3/14th Infantry was part of the 25th Infantry Division and was noted for its actions in the Central Highlands and the Iron Triangle. Today, the legacy of the 3/14th Infantry is preserved through the regiment’s ongoing service and its commitment to upholding the traditions and values of the U.S. Army.
3:29th FA
U.S. Army
The 3rd Battalion, 29th Field Artillery Regiment (3/29th FA) is a storied unit in the United States Army with roots tracing back to World War I. Reactivated multiple times, the battalion has served in various capacities, including during World War II in the European Theater and later during the Cold War in Germany as part of the V Corps. In recent decades, 3/29th FA has provided critical artillery support during Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, showcasing adaptability and precision. Today, the battalion is assigned to the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, stationed at Fort Carson, Colorado, continuing its legacy of excellence and service.
311th MI BN
U.S. Army
The 311th Military Intelligence Battalion (311th MI BN) was originally constituted on 18 May 1942 as the 311th Signal Company, Wing, and activated at Fort Devens, Massachusetts. Over the decades, the unit underwent several reorganizations, ultimately being redesignated as the 311th Military Intelligence Battalion on 16 September 1982. The battalion has served in numerous conflicts, including the Vietnam War and Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom, providing critical intelligence support to U.S. Army operations. Today, the 311th MI BN is assigned to the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, where it continues its mission of delivering timely and actionable intelligence to support combat operations.
330th RRC, Vietnam
U.S. Army
The 330th Radio Research Company (RRC) was a United States Army military intelligence unit that operated in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Activated in the mid-1960s, the 330th RRC was part of the Army Security Agency (ASA) and specialized in signals intelligence (SIGINT) and electronic warfare. The unit’s mission involved intercepting and analyzing enemy communications to provide actionable intelligence for U.S. and allied forces. Throughout its deployment, the 330th RRC supported numerous combat operations, contributing significantly to the overall intelligence effort in the theater until the drawdown of U.S. forces in the early 1970s.