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210th MP Co
U.S. Army
The 210th Military Police Company (210th MP Co) has a distinguished record of service within the United States Army. Activated in the mid-20th century, the unit has participated in numerous operations, providing law enforcement, security, and combat support both stateside and overseas. The 210th MP Co has deployed in support of major conflicts such as Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, where its soldiers conducted convoy security, detainee operations, and area security missions. Renowned for its professionalism and adaptability, the company remains a vital asset to the Army’s Military Police Corps.
218th MEB
U.S. Army
The 218th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade (MEB) is a unit of the South Carolina Army National Guard with its headquarters in Charleston, South Carolina. Established in 2008 as part of the Army's modular transformation, the 218th MEB was designed to provide command and control for a variety of support and maneuver elements during both domestic and overseas operations. The brigade has participated in numerous training exercises and deployments, including homeland security missions and support for overseas contingency operations. By integrating engineering, military police, and sustainment capabilities, the 218th MEB enhances the operational flexibility and readiness of the Army National Guard.
223 MP Co
U.S. Army
The 223rd Military Police Company (223 MP Co) is a unit within the United States Army National Guard, primarily based in California. Established in the mid-20th century, the 223 MP Co has served in various domestic and overseas missions, including law enforcement, security operations, and support during natural disasters. The unit has been mobilized for significant deployments such as Operation Iraqi Freedom, where it provided force protection and detainee operations. Renowned for its professionalism and adaptability, the 223 MP Co continues to play a vital role in both state and national defense missions.
224th Maintenance
U.S. Army
The 224th Maintenance Company is a support unit in the United States Army National Guard, specializing in providing maintenance and logistical support to ensure the operational readiness of military equipment and vehicles. Originally constituted in the mid-20th century, the unit has supported both state and federal missions, including overseas deployments in support of operations such as Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. The 224th has earned recognition for its excellence in maintaining a high standard of equipment readiness and supporting combat and humanitarian missions. Throughout its history, the unit has demonstrated adaptability and dedication, embodying the Army’s commitment to “always ready, always there.”
229th Military Intelligence
U.S. Army
The 229th Military Intelligence Battalion is a unit within the United States Army, primarily tasked with training and developing military intelligence professionals. Activated in 1988 at the Presidio of Monterey, California, the battalion supports the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center, providing command and administrative oversight to soldiers and airmen undergoing language and intelligence training. Over the years, the 229th has played a crucial role in preparing linguists and analysts for worldwide deployment, supporting operations from the Cold War era to present-day missions. Its dedication to training excellence continues to bolster the Army’s intelligence capabilities across the globe.
244th QM Battalion
U.S. Army
The 244th Quartermaster Battalion was first constituted on 19 November 1941 in the Army of the United States and activated on 1 December 1941 at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. During World War II, the battalion provided vital logistical support in the European Theater, ensuring the delivery of essential supplies to frontline units. Following the war, the unit underwent several reorganizations and assignments, adapting its mission to meet changing Army requirements. Today, the 244th QM Battalion is stationed at Fort Gregg-Adams, Virginia, where it plays a key role in training and developing Quartermaster Soldiers for the United States Army.
24th Ordnance Company
U.S. Army
The 24th Ordnance Company has a distinguished history of providing vital munitions and explosives ordnance disposal (EOD) support to the United States Army. Originally constituted during World War II, the unit played a key role in supplying and maintaining ammunition for frontline troops in both the European and Pacific Theaters. Over the decades, the 24th Ordnance Company has supported numerous operations, including the Korean and Vietnam Wars, as well as recent deployments to the Middle East. Today, the company continues its mission of ensuring the safe handling, storage, and disposal of ordnance, contributing to the Army’s operational readiness worldwide.
25th Chemical Co (smoke generator)
U.S. Army
The 25th Chemical Company (Smoke Generator) was a specialized unit in the United States Army focused on the deployment of smoke screens and chemical defense operations. Activated during World War II, the company provided critical battlefield concealment by generating dense smoke, allowing friendly forces to maneuver under cover and obscuring enemy observation. Throughout its service, the 25th Chemical Company supported infantry and armored divisions in both offensive and defensive operations, contributing to deception and force protection. The unit played a significant role in major campaigns, demonstrating the importance of chemical troops in modern combined arms warfare.
25th Engineer Battalion
U.S. Army
The 25th Engineer Battalion was first constituted on 16 October 1935 in the Regular Army and activated on 1 February 1941 at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. During World War II, the battalion served with distinction in the Pacific Theater, participating in campaigns such as New Guinea and Luzon. Over the decades, the 25th Engineer Battalion has been deployed in numerous conflicts, including the Vietnam War, where it provided vital combat engineering support for the 25th Infantry Division. Today, the battalion continues its legacy of excellence, supporting military operations and humanitarian missions worldwide.

25th Infantry Division
U.S. Army
The 25th Infantry Division, known as the "Tropic Lightning," was activated on October 1, 1941, at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. The division saw its first major combat in World War II during the defense of Hawaii and later fought in the Guadalcanal and Philippine campaigns. In the Korean War, the 25th played a significant role in the Pusan Perimeter, the advance into North Korea, and subsequent operations throughout the conflict. The division also served extensively in the Vietnam War and has since participated in peacekeeping and combat operations in places such as Somalia, Bosnia, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
266th S&S BN
U.S. Army
The 266th Supply and Service Battalion (266th S&S BN) was constituted in the U.S. Army during World War II, originally activated on 25 May 1943. The battalion provided crucial logistical support, including supply distribution, maintenance, and field services, supporting various combat operations in the European Theater. After World War II, the 266th S&S BN continued to serve in subsequent conflicts and peacetime missions, adapting to modern logistical challenges. The unit is recognized for its dedication to sustaining Army operations and ensuring mission readiness through effective supply and service management.
267th Engineer Battalion
U.S. Army
The 267th Engineer Battalion was originally constituted in the Army of the United States on 25 February 1943 and activated at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Throughout World War II, the battalion provided crucial engineering support, including bridge construction, road building, and demolition operations in the European Theater. After the war, the unit was inactivated but later reactivated to support various missions during the Cold War and beyond, adapting to modern combat engineering roles. The 267th Engineer Battalion continues to serve with distinction, providing essential mobility, countermobility, and survivability support to U.S. Army operations.
278th Cavalry
U.S. Army
The 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment (ACR) is a unit of the Tennessee Army National Guard with a distinguished history dating back to its origins in 1887 as part of the state militia. The regiment has served in various capacities, including federal activation during World War I, World War II, and the Global War on Terrorism. In the 21st century, the 278th ACR was mobilized for Operation Iraqi Freedom, where it provided reconnaissance, security, and combat support. Over the years, the 278th has maintained its reputation for readiness and adaptability, serving both state and federal missions with distinction.
279th Signal Battalion
U.S. Army
The 279th Signal Battalion is a communications unit within the United States Army National Guard, originally constituted in the mid-20th century to provide tactical and strategic communications support. Over its history, the battalion has played a vital role in ensuring secure and reliable communications during both state emergencies and federal mobilizations. The unit has been activated for numerous training exercises and real-world operations, supporting command and control for joint and combined forces. Through its service, the 279th Signal Battalion has earned recognition for its technical expertise and commitment to mission success in both domestic and overseas assignments.
27th Finance Co
U.S. Army
The 27th Finance Company, a unit of the United States Army, has a distinguished history of providing financial management support to soldiers and commands. Originally activated during World War II, the company has participated in numerous operations, including deployments in support of Operation Desert Storm and Operation Iraqi Freedom. The unit specializes in military pay, disbursing, and financial services, ensuring operational readiness through fiscal expertise. Throughout its service, the 27th Finance Company has earned commendations for its professionalism and dedication to supporting the Army’s mission worldwide.
282nd AHC
U.S. Army
The 282nd Assault Helicopter Company (AHC), known as the "Black Cats," was activated in 1966 during the Vietnam War. Stationed primarily at Da Nang and later at Nha Trang, the unit provided essential air mobility, troop transport, and close air support for U.S. and allied forces. The Black Cats flew UH-1 "Huey" helicopters and were known for their daring insertions and extractions under fire, particularly in the I Corps tactical zone. The company served with distinction until its deactivation in November 1971, earning multiple commendations for valor and dedication.
283rd MEDICAL DETACHMENT (DUST OFF)
U.S. Army
The 283rd Medical Detachment (DUST OFF) is a distinguished U.S. Army aeromedical evacuation unit, originally constituted during the Vietnam War era. Renowned for its "DUST OFF" call sign, the unit provided rapid helicopter medical evacuation for wounded soldiers under dangerous combat conditions. Over the decades, the 283rd has deployed to multiple conflict zones, including operations in Southwest Asia, earning accolades for bravery and lifesaving missions. Its legacy embodies the Army’s commitment to the prompt and skillful care of casualties on the battlefield, often flying into hostile environments to save lives.
285th Engineer Detactment
U.S. Army
The 285th Engineer Detachment is a specialized unit within the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, historically tasked with providing engineering support such as construction, demolition, and infrastructure repair. Activated during the Cold War era, the detachment has participated in numerous training exercises and supported both domestic and overseas operations, often working closely with combat and support units. Notably, the 285th has played a crucial role in rapid deployment scenarios, ensuring mobility and logistical support for larger military formations. Throughout its service, the unit has earned commendations for its technical expertise and adaptability in challenging environments.
287th Transportation Co.
U.S. Army
The 287th Transportation Company is a unit of the United States Army with a distinguished history in providing transportation and logistical support. Activated during the mid-20th century, the company has participated in numerous military operations, including deployments in support of Operation Desert Storm, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation Enduring Freedom. The 287th is known for its expertise in convoy operations, cargo movement, and supply chain management, ensuring vital resources reach frontline units. Its commitment to mission success and adaptability in challenging environments have earned the company several commendations over the years.
28trans
U.S. Army
The 28th Transportation Battalion, commonly referred to as "28TRANS," has a distinguished history within the U.S. Army’s transportation corps. Activated during World War II, the unit provided critical logistical support in both the European and Pacific Theaters, ensuring the movement of troops, equipment, and supplies. Over the decades, 28TRANS has participated in numerous operations, including deployments in Korea, Vietnam, and the Middle East, adapting to evolving military logistics challenges. Today, the battalion continues to play a vital role in supporting Army missions worldwide, upholding its legacy of excellence in transportation and mobility operations.
29th Brigade (29th Support Battalion)
U.S. Army
The 29th Brigade, later known as the 29th Support Battalion, is a distinguished unit with a history rooted in logistical and combat support roles within the military. Originally formed to provide comprehensive support to frontline combat units, the brigade has undergone several reorganizations and redesignations throughout its service. It has participated in key operations, offering vital transportation, supply distribution, and maintenance capabilities in both domestic and overseas deployments. The 29th Support Battalion continues its legacy of excellence by ensuring combat readiness and operational sustainability for the forces it serves.
3:21st FA
U.S. Army
The 3rd Battalion, 21st Field Artillery Regiment (3/21st FA) traces its origins to the formation of the 21st Field Artillery in 1917. The battalion saw distinguished service in World War II, participating in key campaigns across the European Theater. During the Vietnam War, 3/21st FA provided vital fire support for maneuver units, playing a crucial role in several major operations. In recent decades, the battalion has continued to serve as part of the U.S. Army’s modern artillery forces, supporting operations both at home and overseas.
3:320th FA
U.S. Army
The 3rd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment (3-320th FA) traces its lineage to the 320th Field Artillery, which was constituted in August 1917 and assigned to the 82nd Division during World War I. The battalion has seen action in major conflicts including World War II, where it supported airborne operations in Europe, and later in Vietnam and the Global War on Terrorism as part of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault). Noted for its adaptability and firepower, 3-320th FA has provided critical artillery support in both conventional and asymmetric warfare environments. Throughout its history, the battalion has earned numerous campaign streamers and unit commendations for its distinguished service.
3:327th ft campbell
U.S. Army
The 3rd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment (3/327th), known as the "Battle Force," is a distinguished unit of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) stationed at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Activated during World War II, the 327th Infantry Regiment fought valiantly in major campaigns such as Normandy, the Rhineland, and the Battle of the Bulge. The 3/327th earned a formidable reputation in the Vietnam War, participating in key operations and earning numerous unit citations for valor. In recent decades, the battalion has deployed in support of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, continuing its legacy of excellence and adaptability in modern conflicts.