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138th Signal Battalion
U.S. Army
The 138th Signal Battalion is a unit of the United States Army National Guard with roots tracing back to the early 20th century. Originally constituted in Missouri, the battalion has provided vital communications support for both state and federal missions, ensuring reliable command and control during emergencies and military operations. Over its history, the 138th Signal Battalion has been mobilized for domestic disaster response and overseas deployments, including support roles in conflicts such as Operation Iraqi Freedom. The unit continues to uphold its legacy of excellence in military communications, adapting to evolving technologies and mission requirements.
144th MP Co
U.S. Army
The 144th Military Police Company (144th MP Co) is a unit of the United States Army National Guard with a distinguished history of service. Originally constituted and activated in Texas, the 144th MP Co has supported both state and federal missions, including disaster response and military law enforcement. The unit has deployed overseas in support of operations such as Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, providing security, detainee operations, and force protection. Throughout its service, the 144th MP Co has earned recognition for its professionalism, versatility, and dedication to mission success.
153rd inf national guard
U.S. Army
The 153rd Infantry Regiment is a historic unit of the Arkansas Army National Guard, with origins tracing back to 1917 when it was organized for service in World War I. The regiment served with distinction in France as part of the 39th Division, providing crucial support and personnel replacements to front-line units. During World War II, the 153rd Infantry was mobilized again, performing coastal defense duties and later serving in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands Campaign. In the postwar era, the regiment continued its service as part of the National Guard, participating in domestic operations and maintaining readiness for federal mobilization.
15th Infantry Regiment
U.S. Army
The 15th Infantry Regiment was constituted in the United States Army in 1861 and has served with distinction for over 160 years. It saw its first major action during the American Civil War, participating in key battles such as Shiloh and Chickamauga. The regiment gained international recognition during its long deployment in China from 1912 to 1938, earning the nickname "Can Do" for its steadfast service. In World War II, the 15th Infantry fought valiantly with the 3rd Infantry Division across North Africa, Sicily, Italy, France, and into Germany, and continued to serve with distinction in Korea, the Balkans, and the Global War on Terrorism.
15th Medical Battalion
U.S. Army
The 15th Medical Battalion was originally constituted on 23 March 1925 in the Regular Army as the 1st Medical Squadron. It was reorganized and redesignated several times, becoming the 15th Medical Battalion in 1949, and assigned to the 1st Cavalry Division. The battalion played a critical role in providing medical support during major conflicts, including the Korean War, Vietnam War, and Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. Throughout its history, the 15th Medical Battalion has been recognized for its dedication to saving lives on and off the battlefield, maintaining a reputation for excellence in combat medical care.
15th MI Detachment
U.S. Army
The 15th Military Intelligence (MI) Detachment was an intelligence unit within the United States Army, activated during the Cold War era. Its primary mission was to provide tactical and strategic intelligence support to higher command echelons, often focusing on signals intelligence (SIGINT) and counterintelligence operations. The detachment was frequently attached to larger formations, such as divisions or corps, and deployed both in the continental United States and overseas, including in Europe and Asia. Over time, as Army intelligence structures evolved, the 15th MI Detachment was reorganized or inactivated, with its missions absorbed by larger military intelligence battalions and brigades.
16th CAB
U.S. Army
The 16th Combat Aviation Brigade (16th CAB) is a prominent aviation unit of the United States Army, stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. Originally constituted in 1987, the brigade has provided critical aviation support, including air assault, reconnaissance, and logistical operations. The 16th CAB has deployed in support of major operations such as Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan, demonstrating versatility and effectiveness in both combat and humanitarian missions. Over the years, the brigade has earned multiple commendations for its service and remains a vital component of the Army's aviation capabilities in the Pacific region.
16th signal battalion 3rd brigade
U.S. Army
The 16th Signal Battalion, assigned to the 3rd Brigade, has a distinguished history of providing vital communications support within the United States Army. Activated during the mid-20th century, the battalion played a key role in ensuring secure and reliable communications during both training and real-world operations. The unit has supported various deployments, including overseas missions and joint exercises, adapting to evolving technologies and modern warfare requirements. Renowned for its professionalism and technical expertise, the 16th Signal Battalion continues to enhance the operational capabilities of the 3rd Brigade by maintaining robust communication networks in all environments.
175th Ranger Battalion
U.S. Army
The 175th Ranger Battalion is a distinguished light infantry unit renowned for its expertise in special operations and rapid deployment. Originally activated during World War II, the battalion participated in several key campaigns in the European Theater, gaining recognition for its effectiveness in raids and reconnaissance missions behind enemy lines. After the war, the unit underwent several reorganizations, serving in various conflicts and peacekeeping missions throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. Today, the 175th Ranger Battalion continues to uphold its legacy of excellence, serving as a vital component of its nation's special operations forces.
17th Aviation (Korea)
U.S. Army
The 17th Aviation Company was activated in Korea in 1951 during the Korean War to provide aerial reconnaissance, observation, and transport support to U.S. and United Nations forces. Equipped primarily with light aircraft such as the L-19 Bird Dog and later helicopters, the unit played a key role in artillery spotting, medical evacuation, and battlefield communications. Throughout the conflict, the 17th Aviation demonstrated adaptability and courage, often operating under hostile fire and challenging weather conditions. After the Korean War, the unit continued to serve in various capacities, contributing to the evolution of Army aviation tactics and doctrine.
181st Ordnance Detachment
U.S. Army
The 181st Ordnance Detachment is a specialized unit of the United States Army primarily tasked with Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) operations. Activated during the Cold War era, the detachment has supported a variety of missions, including the safe disposal of unexploded ordnance, improvised explosive devices, and hazardous munitions both in the U.S. and abroad. Members of the 181st have deployed to conflict zones such as Iraq and Afghanistan, providing critical support to combat operations and enhancing force protection. Over the years, the detachment has earned commendations for its professionalism and technical expertise in safeguarding military personnel and civilians from explosive threats.
187th Medical Batallion
U.S. Army
The 187th Medical Battalion was constituted on 23 June 1942 in the Army of the United States and activated on 25 July 1942 at Camp Barkeley, Texas. During World War II, the battalion provided vital medical support in the European Theater, participating in campaigns such as Normandy, Northern France, and Rhineland. Following the war, the unit experienced several activations and inactivations before being re-designated as a training battalion in 1965 at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Today, the 187th Medical Battalion continues its mission by training Army medical personnel, upholding a legacy of excellence in medical readiness and support.
189th PSC
U.S. Army
The 189th Personnel Services Company (PSC) is a U.S. Army Reserve unit with a history of providing critical human resources and personnel support. Activated in the late 20th century, the unit has supported operations both stateside and overseas, including deployments during the Global War on Terror. The 189th PSC has played a vital role in ensuring personnel accountability, postal operations, and casualty reporting for deployed forces. Its commitment to service has earned the unit recognition for excellence in supporting soldiers and mission success.
18th Surgical Hospital
U.S. Army
The 18th Surgical Hospital was a U.S. Army medical unit activated during World War II, providing essential surgical and medical care to wounded soldiers near the front lines. Reactivated during the Vietnam War, the hospital was deployed to Pleiku, South Vietnam, in 1966, where it played a crucial role in supporting combat operations in the Central Highlands. The unit was renowned for its rapid response and advanced trauma care, often treating casualties from major battles and helicopter evacuations. The 18th Surgical Hospital was recognized for its dedication and professionalism before it was deactivated in 1971 following the drawdown of U.S. forces.
192nd FA
U.S. Army
The 192nd Field Artillery (FA) traces its origins to the New Hampshire National Guard, with a lineage dating back to the late 19th century. Mobilized for service in World War I, the unit saw action as part of the 26th "Yankee" Division in France. During World War II, the 192nd FA again deployed overseas, providing critical artillery support in the European Theater. In the postwar years, the unit continued to serve in various state and federal missions, upholding its tradition of excellence and readiness within the modern Army National Guard.
19th aviation co. Korea
U.S. Army
The 19th Aviation Company was a United States Army aviation unit that served in Korea during the Cold War era. Activated in the 1950s, the unit played a crucial role in aerial reconnaissance, transport, and support missions along the tense Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). The 19th Aviation Company operated various fixed-wing and rotary aircraft, enhancing the U.S. Army's surveillance and rapid response capabilities on the peninsula. Its presence contributed significantly to maintaining stability and readiness during periods of heightened tension between North and South Korea.
2:12th Cav
U.S. Army
The 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment (2/12th Cav) is a distinguished unit of the United States Army with a history dating back to its activation in 1901. The battalion saw extensive combat during the Vietnam War as part of the 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), participating in major campaigns such as the Battle of Ia Drang and Operations Pershing and Pegasus. In the decades that followed, 2/12th Cav continued to serve with distinction, deploying to Iraq and Afghanistan during the Global War on Terrorism. Today, the unit remains an integral part of the 1st Cavalry Division, upholding a proud legacy of service and sacrifice.
2:17 field artillery
U.S. Army
The 2nd Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Regiment (2-17 FA) traces its lineage to its constitution in 1916 as part of the 17th Field Artillery. The battalion saw distinguished service in World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, providing critical fire support in numerous campaigns. In recent decades, 2-17 FA has deployed in support of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, demonstrating adaptability and precision in modern artillery warfare. Today, 2-17 FA continues to serve as a vital element of the U.S. Army’s field artillery, upholding a legacy of excellence and dedication.
2:21st FA
U.S. Army
The 2nd Battalion, 21st Field Artillery Regiment (2/21st FA) traces its lineage to the original 21st Field Artillery, constituted in 1916 and organized at Camp Wilson, Texas. Activated for World War II, 2/21st FA served with distinction in the European Theater, providing critical artillery support during key campaigns, including the Rhineland and Central Europe operations. During the Vietnam War, the battalion operated as a direct support artillery unit, delivering firepower in support of U.S. and allied forces. In the modern era, 2/21st FA has continued to serve in various capacities, participating in operations such as Desert Storm and the Global War on Terror, upholding its legacy of excellence and adaptability.
2:32 infantry
U.S. Army
The 2nd Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment (2/32 Infantry), known as the "Proud Americans," was originally constituted in 1916 and has a distinguished combat record. It served with valor in World War II, participating in campaigns in the Pacific Theater, including the liberation of the Philippines. The battalion later fought in the Korean War, where it earned several unit citations for its actions. In the Vietnam War, 2/32 Infantry took part in major operations, providing critical infantry support, and continues to serve as an integral part of the U.S. Army’s combat forces in various global missions.
2:35th Infantry
U.S. Army
The 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment ("Cacti Blue") was originally constituted in 1916 and has served with distinction in multiple conflicts. It saw significant action during World War II in the Pacific Theater, notably in the Solomon Islands and the Philippines. The battalion was later deployed to Vietnam, participating in major operations such as the Battle of Pleiku and Operation Paul Revere. In recent decades, 2/35th Infantry has deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan as part of the 25th Infantry Division, continuing its legacy of service and adaptability.
2:77 armor, 9th div, ft lewis, wa.
U.S. Army
The 2nd Battalion, 77th Armor Regiment (2/77 Armor) was an armored battalion assigned to the 9th Infantry Division and stationed at Fort Lewis, Washington, during the Cold War era. Reactivated in the late 1970s as part of the Army's expansion, the unit specialized in armored warfare and mechanized infantry support, training extensively with M60 and later M1 Abrams tanks. 2/77 Armor participated in major field exercises such as REFORGER and partnership training with allied forces, focusing on rapid deployment and combined arms tactics. The battalion remained an integral part of the 9th Division’s mechanized capabilities until its inactivation in the early 1990s as part of a post-Cold War Army drawdown.
202nd MP Co
U.S. Army
The 202nd Military Police Company (202nd MP Co) has a distinguished history of service within the United States Army. Activated during World War II, the unit provided critical law enforcement, security, and battlefield circulation control in the European Theater. Over the decades, the 202nd MP Co has participated in numerous operations, including deployments in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. Known for its professionalism and adaptability, the company continues to serve both at home and abroad, upholding the Army’s mission and supporting joint and multinational operations.
203rd Engr
U.S. Army
The 203rd Engineer Battalion is a unit of the United States Army National Guard with a rich history of service dating back to its establishment in the early 20th century. Originally organized to provide combat engineering support, the 203rd has participated in multiple conflicts, including World War II, where it was instrumental in constructing bridges, clearing obstacles, and supporting frontline operations. Over the years, the battalion has been called upon for both overseas deployments and domestic missions, such as disaster relief and infrastructure repair. Today, the 203rd Engineer Battalion continues to uphold its legacy of excellence, providing essential engineering capabilities to support Army and joint operations.