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592nd Signal Co
U.S. Army
The 592nd Signal Company is a United States Army unit with a distinguished history in providing tactical communications support. Activated during World War II, the company supported various operations by ensuring reliable communication lines between command elements and combat units. Over the decades, the 592nd Signal Company has adapted to advances in communications technology, participating in both training exercises and overseas deployments. Today, the unit remains essential for maintaining secure and effective communication networks, supporting Army missions at home and abroad.
598th Transportation Co
U.S. Army
The 598th Transportation Company has a distinguished history supporting U.S. Army operations through logistical and transportation missions. Activated during World War II, the unit provided critical truck and convoy services in various theaters, ensuring the steady flow of supplies and equipment to frontline forces. Over the decades, the 598th has participated in numerous operations, including deployments during the Vietnam War and Operation Iraqi Freedom, adapting to evolving military transportation needs. Renowned for its reliability and dedication, the company continues to play a vital role in sustaining Army readiness and mobility.
602nd Maintenance Company
U.S. Army
The 602nd Maintenance Company was activated during World War II to provide essential maintenance and logistical support to frontline combat units. Over the decades, the company has played a critical role in ensuring the operational readiness of vehicles and equipment during major conflicts, including the Korean and Vietnam Wars. In recent years, the 602nd has supported overseas operations in the Middle East, maintaining a reputation for excellence in equipment repair and supply chain management. Today, the company continues to serve as a vital component of its parent battalion, adapting to new technologies and mission requirements in support of U.S. Army operations.
60th Infantry
U.S. Army
The 60th Infantry Regiment, originally constituted in 1917 during World War I, served with distinction as part of the 5th Division in France, participating in key battles such as the St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne offensives. Reactivated for World War II, the regiment became part of the famed 9th Infantry Division and was among the first Allied units to land in North Africa during Operation Torch in 1942. The "Go Devils," as they became known, fought valiantly across North Africa, Sicily, and Europe, earning numerous unit citations for their actions. In the postwar era, the 60th Infantry has continued to serve in various capacities, including during the Vietnam War, and remains a proud component of the U.S. Army's legacy.
62nd Transportation Company
U.S. Army
The 62nd Transportation Company, originally constituted during World War II, has a distinguished history of logistical support within the United States Army. Activated in 1942, the unit provided critical transportation services in the European Theater, supporting Allied operations from the Normandy landings through the push into Germany. Following the war, the 62nd was inactivated and later reactivated for service during the Vietnam War, where it played a vital role in moving supplies and equipment throughout Southeast Asia. In recent decades, the company has continued its legacy by supporting operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, ensuring the rapid and efficient movement of personnel and materiel in support of global Army missions.
63rd Ordinance
U.S. Army
The 63rd Ordnance Company has a distinguished history within the United States Army, specializing in the storage, maintenance, and distribution of munitions and explosive ordnance. Activated during World War II, the unit played a critical role in supporting frontline operations by ensuring the timely delivery and safety of ammunition supplies in both European and Pacific Theaters. Throughout the Cold War and subsequent conflicts, the 63rd Ordnance continued to adapt, embracing new technologies and processes to meet the evolving demands of modern warfare. Today, the unit upholds its proud legacy by providing vital logistical and ordnance support to Army operations worldwide.
63rd RRC:RSC
U.S. Army
The 63rd Regional Readiness Command (RRC), previously known as the 63rd Regional Support Command (RSC), traces its lineage to the 63rd Infantry Division, which was activated during World War II and earned distinction in combat across Europe. After the war, the division was re-designated and reorganized as part of the U.S. Army Reserve, evolving into the 63rd RSC in the post-Cold War era. Headquartered in California, the 63rd RRC provided administrative, logistical, and operational support to Army Reserve units across several western states. The command played a vital role in mobilizing and supporting Reserve forces for overseas operations, including those in Iraq and Afghanistan, until its functions were realigned under the 79th Sustainment Support Command in 2008.
64th Transportation Co
U.S. Army
The 64th Transportation Company has a distinguished history within the United States Army, specializing in the movement of personnel and cargo. Activated during World War II, the unit played a pivotal role in supporting Allied operations by ensuring the efficient transport of essential supplies across various theaters of war. Over the decades, the 64th has participated in numerous conflicts and contingencies, including the Vietnam War, where it provided critical logistical support. The company continues to uphold its legacy by supporting modern military operations, adapting to evolving transportation technologies and mission requirements.
661st Transportation Company
U.S. Army
The 661st Transportation Company is a unit of the United States Army Reserve specializing in transportation and logistical support. Activated during periods of increased operational demand, the company has provided crucial convoy operations, cargo transport, and support services both stateside and overseas. Throughout its history, the 661st has participated in major training exercises and deployments, including support for Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. Renowned for its professionalism and adaptability, the unit continues to play a vital role in ensuring the mobility and sustainment of U.S. Army forces.
6th MP Company
U.S. Army
The 6th Military Police (MP) Company is a distinguished unit within the United States Army, originally activated during World War II to provide essential law enforcement, security, and battlefield circulation control. Over the decades, the company has participated in numerous operations, including deployments to Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, supporting both combat and peacekeeping missions. The 6th MP Company has played a vital role in maintaining order, protecting critical assets, and supporting military justice in various theaters of operation. Its legacy is marked by adaptability, professionalism, and steadfast service to the Army’s mission worldwide.
7:8th FA
U.S. Army
The 7th Battalion, 8th Field Artillery Regiment (7/8th FA) traces its origins to the historic 8th Field Artillery, constituted in 1916 and first organized at Fort Bliss, Texas. During World War II, elements of the regiment provided critical fire support in campaigns across the Pacific. Reactivated and redesignated several times through the Cold War era, the 7/8th FA served with distinction in both European and Asian theaters, including deployments to Korea and Vietnam. Today, the unit upholds its proud legacy of excellence in fire support and continues to contribute to Army readiness wherever deployed.
71st Evac Hospital
U.S. Army
The 71st Evacuation Hospital was a U.S. Army medical unit activated during World War II and later served in the Vietnam War. During World War II, the 71st supported frontline troops in the European Theater, providing critical surgical and medical care to wounded soldiers following major campaigns such as the Normandy invasion and the Battle of the Bulge. Reactivated for the Vietnam War, the unit was stationed at Pleiku, where it treated thousands of casualties and played a vital role in saving lives amid challenging combat conditions. The 71st Evacuation Hospital is remembered for its dedication and service, exemplifying the essential role of military medical units in wartime.
73rd Transportation Company
U.S. Army
The 73rd Transportation Company was first constituted during World War II, activated on 1 June 1941 as part of the U.S. Army’s growing logistics capability. Throughout its history, the company provided critical transportation support in numerous conflicts, including the Vietnam War, where it was instrumental in moving troops and supplies under challenging conditions. In subsequent decades, the 73rd supported operations during Desert Storm and participated in peacekeeping and humanitarian missions worldwide. Renowned for its adaptability and professionalism, the 73rd Transportation Company continues to uphold its legacy of excellence in military logistics and transportation operations.
85th Combat Support Hospital
U.S. Army
The 85th Combat Support Hospital (CSH) is a unit of the United States Army with a distinguished history of providing medical support in various military operations. Activated during World War II, the unit has been reactivated and reorganized several times to meet the Army's evolving medical needs. The 85th CSH played a critical role in supporting U.S. forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom, delivering essential medical care to soldiers and coalition partners. Renowned for its adaptability and professionalism, the 85th CSH continues to uphold its mission of providing comprehensive health service support in both combat and humanitarian missions worldwide.
8th EVAC Hosp
U.S. Army
The 8th Evacuation Hospital was a distinguished U.S. Army medical unit activated during World War II. First organized in 1942, the hospital provided critical care to wounded soldiers across several European campaigns, including Normandy and the Rhineland. The unit was highly mobile, setting up field hospitals close to the front lines to deliver rapid surgical and medical treatment. After the war, the 8th Evacuation Hospital was inactivated, but its legacy of dedicated service lives on in military medical history.
94th General Hospital
U.S. Army
The 94th General Hospital was originally constituted during World War II, activated on July 15, 1943, at Fort Custer, Michigan. After training in the United States, the unit deployed to Europe, where it provided critical medical care to Allied forces, notably supporting operations in France following the Normandy invasion. The hospital treated thousands of wounded soldiers, contributing significantly to the overall medical support infrastructure in the European Theater of Operations. Following the end of the war, the 94th General Hospital was inactivated, but its legacy of dedicated service to wounded servicemembers remains a notable chapter in U.S. Army medical history.
98th Division (TNG) Rochester NY 14609
U.S. Army
The 98th Division (Training), headquartered in Rochester, NY 14609, was originally activated in 1918 as part of the National Army during World War I but was quickly demobilized following the Armistice. Reactivated for World War II, the division was responsible for training soldiers and later deployed to the Pacific Theater, preparing for the invasion of Japan before the war ended. Post-war, the 98th Division transformed into a training unit within the Army Reserve, focusing on basic and advanced individual training for new recruits. Throughout its history, the division has played a crucial role in preparing soldiers for service, maintaining a strong presence in the Rochester area.
9th Infantry Signal Bn
U.S. Army
The 9th Infantry Signal Battalion was originally constituted on 23 March 1925 in the Regular Army as the 9th Signal Service Company, and later redesignated as the 9th Signal Battalion. The unit served with distinction in World War II, providing critical communications support to the 9th Infantry Division during campaigns in North Africa, Sicily, and throughout the European Theater. Reactivated and reorganized during the Vietnam War, the battalion continued its vital mission of establishing and maintaining battlefield communications under combat conditions. Over its history, the 9th Infantry Signal Battalion earned several decorations for its service, reflecting its crucial role in enabling command and control across multiple conflicts.
Amphibious Personnel Destroyer
U.S. Army
**Amphibious Personnel Destroyer: Unit History** Formed in the late 1960s, the Amphibious Personnel Destroyer (APD) unit was established to provide rapid deployment and direct fire support for amphibious assaults. Originally designed as modified destroyers, these vessels were reconfigured to carry troops, landing craft, and specialized equipment, enabling them to deliver infantry forces directly onto contested shorelines. APDs saw action in several major conflicts, including the Vietnam War, where their speed and versatility proved critical in riverine and coastal operations. The unit was gradually phased out as newer, more versatile amphibious warfare ships entered service, but its legacy endures in modern naval expeditionary tactics.
Field station Berlin
U.S. Army
Field Station Berlin was a United States Army intelligence facility located atop Teufelsberg in West Berlin during the Cold War. Established in the 1950s, it played a crucial role in signals intelligence (SIGINT), intercepting and analyzing Warsaw Pact communications. Operated by the U.S. Army Security Agency (ASA), National Security Agency (NSA), and allied forces, the station provided vital intelligence and early warning information. With the end of the Cold War and German reunification, Field Station Berlin ceased operations in 1992, marking the end of its strategic mission.
fort lee virginia
U.S. Army
Fort Lee, Virginia—now known as Fort Gregg-Adams—was established in 1917 as a major training site for U.S. Army soldiers during World War I. It was reactivated during World War II, serving as a critical center for Quartermaster training and logistics support. Over the decades, Fort Lee became the home of the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps, the Quartermaster School, and several logistics and sustainment commands. The installation has played a vital role in preparing soldiers for the logistical challenges of modern warfare, continuing its legacy as a cornerstone of Army sustainment and support operations.
II Corps
U.S. Army
II Corps is a designation used by several military organizations, most notably by the United States Army. Formed during the American Civil War in 1862, the Union Army’s II Corps played a pivotal role in major battles such as Antietam, Gettysburg, and the Overland Campaign. In World War I and World War II, II Corps was reactivated, serving in campaigns in North Africa, Italy, and Western Europe, including the famous Battle of Kasserine Pass. The unit has since been periodically reactivated for training and operational purposes, demonstrating a legacy of adaptability and distinguished service.
Naval Corpsman School Great Lakes IL
U.S. Army
The Naval Corpsman School at Great Lakes, Illinois, officially known as the Hospital Corps School, has played a crucial role in training United States Navy Hospital Corpsmen since its establishment in 1913. Located at Naval Station Great Lakes, the school provided essential medical instruction to thousands of sailors, preparing them to serve alongside Marines and Navy personnel in conflicts from World War I through the Global War on Terrorism. Over the decades, the curriculum evolved to keep pace with advances in medicine and battlefield care. In 2011, the Naval Hospital Corps School at Great Lakes was relocated to Fort Sam Houston, Texas, as part of the Department of Defense’s consolidation of enlisted medical training programs.
Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune
U.S. Army
Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune, located in Jacksonville, North Carolina, was established in 1943 to support the growing needs of the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune during World War II. Initially known as the U.S. Naval Hospital, its mission was to provide medical care for wounded service members returning from combat. Over the decades, the facility expanded its capabilities, offering comprehensive medical, dental, and surgical services to active duty personnel, retirees, and their families. Today, the center plays a vital role in military readiness, serving as a pivotal healthcare institution for the Navy and Marine Corps community in the region.