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11th Light Infantry Brigade
U.S. Army
The 11th Light Infantry Brigade is a versatile military formation with a history of rapid deployment and adaptability in varying terrains. Originally raised during World War II, the brigade played a significant role in jungle warfare operations in Southeast Asia, honing its expertise in light infantry tactics. Over the decades, it has participated in numerous peacekeeping missions and counterinsurgency operations, reflecting its emphasis on mobility and quick reaction. Today, the 11th Light Infantry Brigade continues to serve as a key component of its nation's rapid response forces, maintaining readiness for both conventional and unconventional missions.
121 st.AVA.Co. Soc Trang Vietnam
U.S. Army
The 121st Assault Helicopter Company (Airmobile) was activated in 1962 and deployed to Soc Trang, in the Mekong Delta region of South Vietnam. Known as the "Soc Trang Tigers," the unit provided critical air mobility, troop transport, medevac, and gunship support for U.S. and ARVN forces throughout the southern delta during the Vietnam War. Flying UH-1 "Huey" helicopters, the 121st participated in countless combat assaults, resupply missions, and rescue operations under challenging conditions. The company earned a reputation for bravery and professionalism before being redeployed and inactivated as U.S. involvement in Vietnam wound down.
121st General Hospital
U.S. Army
The 121st General Hospital was activated during World War II and served as a critical medical unit for the United States Army. Established in 1942, it provided comprehensive medical care to wounded soldiers in the European Theater, notably supporting operations in France after D-Day. After the war, the unit was relocated to Korea, where it became the 121st Combat Support Hospital and played a vital role during the Korean War, treating thousands of casualties. Today, the 121st continues its legacy as a key medical facility for U.S. Forces Korea, stationed at Camp Humphreys, providing healthcare to American and allied personnel.
12th Transportation Co
U.S. Army
The 12th Transportation Company was first constituted during World War II, playing a crucial role in logistics and supply operations for the U.S. Army. Over the decades, the unit has deployed in major conflicts, including the Korean and Vietnam Wars, where it provided essential transportation of troops, equipment, and supplies. In more recent years, the 12th Transportation Company has supported operations in the Middle East, demonstrating adaptability in both combat and humanitarian missions. Renowned for its dedication and efficiency, the unit continues to uphold a proud legacy of service in support of global U.S. military operations.
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.
134TH QUARTERMASTER COMPANY
U.S. Army
The 134th Quartermaster Company is a United States Army Reserve unit with a distinguished history of providing vital logistical support. Activated during World War II, the company played a crucial role in supplying fuel and materials to front-line forces in the European Theater. Over the decades, the 134th has participated in multiple campaigns, including operations in the Gulf War and deployments supporting the Global War on Terrorism. Renowned for its efficiency and adaptability, the 134th Quartermaster Company continues to serve as a key component in sustaining Army operations both at home and abroad.
13th Armored Division
U.S. Army
The 13th Armored Division, nicknamed the "Black Cat Division," was activated on 15 October 1942 at Camp Beale, California. During World War II, it deployed to the European Theater, landing in France in January 1945. The division participated in the Rhineland and Central Europe campaigns, crossing the Rhine River and advancing into southern Germany, where it liberated prisoners and captured enemy soldiers. After the German surrender, the 13th Armored Division performed occupation duties before returning to the United States and inactivating in November 1945.
13TH SIG BN
U.S. Army
14TH ACR
U.S. Army
14TH FINANCE
U.S. Army
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.
168 COMBAT ENGINEERS
U.S. Army
16TH ENGR BN
U.S. Army
173D ABN BDE
U.S. Army
175TH AHC
U.S. Army
19TH SPECIAL FORCES
U.S. Army
1st Maintenance Company
U.S. Army
The 1st Maintenance Company is a vital logistics unit within the United States Army, specializing in equipment maintenance and repair to ensure operational readiness. Established during the post-World War II restructuring, the company has supported numerous major operations, including deployments in the Gulf War, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation Enduring Freedom. The unit excels in providing direct and general support maintenance for a wide range of military vehicles and equipment, enabling combat units to sustain their missions in challenging environments. Over the years, the 1st Maintenance Company has earned commendations for its technical expertise, adaptability, and unwavering commitment to supporting frontline forces.
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.
2-1 ADA
U.S. Army
2-9 CAV
U.S. Army
2:562nd ARTILLERY
U.S. Army
The 2nd Battalion, 562nd Artillery (2/562nd Artillery) was activated during the Cold War era as part of the U.S. Army's efforts to bolster its field artillery capabilities in Europe. Primarily equipped with self-propelled howitzers, the unit provided critical fire support for infantry and armored divisions, particularly within NATO defense plans. Throughout its service, 2/562nd Artillery participated in numerous training exercises and readiness operations aimed at deterring Soviet aggression. The battalion was eventually inactivated as part of post-Cold War force reductions and restructuring of U.S. Army artillery 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.
204th MP Co, Ft Sheridan, Il
U.S. Army
The 204th Military Police Company (204th MP Co), based at Fort Sheridan, Illinois, has a distinguished history of providing law enforcement, security, and support services for both garrison and deployed operations. Activated during the Cold War era, the unit played a crucial role in safeguarding military installations and supporting national defense missions in the Midwest. Throughout its service, the 204th MP Co participated in a variety of training exercises, readiness operations, and community support activities. The company was eventually inactivated as part of broader Army restructuring, but its legacy of professionalism and service remains a proud chapter in Fort Sheridan’s military history.
20TH COMBAT ENGINEERS
U.S. Army