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279th Station Hospital
U.S. Army
The 279th Station Hospital was a U.S. Army medical unit activated during World War II. Organized in 1943, the hospital deployed to the European Theater of Operations, where it provided medical care and support to American and Allied forces. It was stationed in England prior to D-Day and later moved to France following the Normandy invasion, treating wounded soldiers through the remainder of the war. After V-E Day, the unit continued occupational medical support before being deactivated in 1946.
299th FSB
U.S. Army
The 299th Forward Support Battalion (FSB) was activated to provide logistical and combat service support to the 1st Infantry Division of the United States Army. Throughout its history, the 299th FSB played a crucial role in sustaining frontline units, offering supply, maintenance, and medical services during both peacetime and combat operations. The battalion deployed in support of major operations, including missions in the Balkans and the Iraq War, where it ensured the division's continued operational readiness. In 2006, as part of Army transformation initiatives, the unit was reorganized and redesignated as the 299th Brigade Support Battalion (BSB), continuing its proud legacy of service.
29th Evacuation Hospital
U.S. Army
The 29th Evacuation Hospital was a vital U.S. Army medical unit activated during World War II. Organized in 1942, the hospital deployed to the European Theater, where it provided critical medical support following the D-Day landings in Normandy, France. The unit treated thousands of wounded soldiers under challenging conditions, often operating close to the front lines as Allied forces advanced through Europe. After the war, the 29th Evacuation Hospital continued to serve in various capacities, maintaining its legacy of dedicated medical care in times of conflict.
2d 502d Infantry 101st Airborne Division Air Assault
U.S. Army
The 2d Battalion, 502d Infantry Regiment, is a storied unit of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), known as the "Strike" Battalion. Constituted during World War II, the battalion parachuted into Normandy on D-Day and fought in key campaigns across Europe, including Operation Market Garden and the Battle of the Bulge. In Vietnam, the 2-502d earned a reputation for valor during numerous operations, including the brutal fighting in the A Shau Valley. In recent decades, the battalion has deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, continuing its legacy of excellence in air assault operations and combat leadership.
2nd Batt:4th infrantrey
U.S. Army
**2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment** has a distinguished history within the United States Army, tracing its origins back to 1796. The unit saw significant action in the Mexican-American War, the Civil War, and the Indian Wars. In the 20th century, the battalion fought in both World Wars and played a major role during the Vietnam War, earning several unit commendations for its valor. In recent decades, the 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry has deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, continuing its tradition of service and adaptability in modern conflicts.
2nd Battalion 16th Infantry Regiment
U.S. Army
The 2nd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, known as the "Rangers," was originally constituted in 1861 and has served in major conflicts including the Civil War, World Wars I and II, Vietnam, and the Global War on Terrorism. The battalion notably participated in the D-Day landings at Normandy and fought through France and Germany during World War II. During the Vietnam War, it earned multiple unit citations for its actions in some of the conflict’s fiercest battles. More recently, the battalion deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, continuing its legacy of frontline service as part of the 1st Infantry Division.
2nd FA
U.S. Army
The 2nd Field Artillery (2nd FA) traces its origins to 1907, when it was constituted in the Regular Army as the 2nd Field Artillery Regiment. The unit has seen service in major conflicts, including World War I, World War II, and subsequent operations, providing critical fire support to maneuver forces. During World War II, the 2nd FA participated in campaigns across Europe, earning multiple battle honors. Over its distinguished history, the regiment has been restructured several times and continues to uphold its legacy of excellence in artillery operations within the United States Army.
2nd Finance Co.
U.S. Army
The 2nd Finance Company (2nd Finance Co.) is a United States Army unit responsible for providing financial services and support to soldiers and military operations. Activated during World War II, the unit played a crucial role in processing military pay and managing disbursements in various theaters of operation. Over the years, the 2nd Finance Co. has supported numerous deployments, including operations in the Middle East and humanitarian missions, ensuring efficient and secure financial transactions. The unit continues to uphold its mission of delivering financial support and expertise to sustain Army readiness and morale.
2nd General Hospital, Landstuhl
U.S. Army
The 2nd General Hospital, Landstuhl, traces its roots to World War II, when it was activated to provide comprehensive medical support for U.S. and Allied forces. Relocated to Landstuhl, Germany, after the war, the unit became integral to the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, the largest American military hospital outside the continental United States. Throughout the Cold War, the 2nd General Hospital was a critical hub for treating casualties and supporting NATO operations in Europe. In recent decades, it has treated thousands of wounded service members from conflicts in the Middle East, playing a vital role in the U.S. military’s global medical response capability.
2nd SF Battalion
U.S. Army
The 2nd Special Forces Battalion (2nd SF Battalion) is a highly trained unit specializing in unconventional warfare, counter-terrorism, and special reconnaissance operations. Established in the mid-20th century, the battalion has played a key role in numerous conflicts, including deployments to Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Its operators are renowned for their expertise in direct action missions, foreign internal defense, and the training of allied forces. The 2nd SF Battalion continues to serve at the forefront of special operations, adapting to evolving threats and supporting national security objectives worldwide.
3:130th Infantry
U.S. Army
The 3rd Battalion, 130th Infantry Regiment (3/130th Infantry) has a storied legacy within the U.S. Army National Guard. Tracing its roots back to the early 20th century, the battalion has served with distinction in major conflicts, including World War II and the Global War on Terrorism. Known for its professionalism and adaptability, 3/130th Infantry has participated in both domestic support missions and overseas deployments. Today, the battalion continues to uphold its proud tradition of service, embodying the values and esprit de corps of the 130th Infantry Regiment.
3:32d inf Bn
U.S. Army
The 3rd Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment (3/32d Inf Bn) boasts a distinguished history within the U.S. Army. Originally constituted in 1916, the 32nd Infantry Regiment participated in significant campaigns during World War II, including actions in the Aleutian Islands and the Pacific Theater. The 3rd Battalion was activated and inactivated at various times, serving notably during the Korean War as part of the 7th Infantry Division, where it earned commendations for its performance in major battles such as Inchon and the Chosin Reservoir. In subsequent decades, the battalion has continued to uphold its legacy of service, adapting to modern missions and contributing to U.S. military operations worldwide.
3:35 artillery
U.S. Army
The 3rd Battalion, 35th Artillery Regiment (3/35 Artillery) was activated during the Cold War era as part of the U.S. Army's commitment to field modern and effective artillery forces. Throughout its service, the 3/35 provided crucial fire support for infantry and armored units, both in training exercises and during overseas deployments. The battalion was equipped with a variety of artillery pieces over its history, adapting to technological advancements and changing mission requirements. Although the unit has undergone several reorganizations and redesignations, its legacy remains one of professionalism and dedication to supporting ground operations.
3:36 hhc
U.S. Army
**3rd Battalion, 36th Infantry Regiment, Headquarters and Headquarters Company (3/36 HHC):** The 3rd Battalion, 36th Infantry Regiment (3/36 IN), traces its lineage to the historic 36th Infantry, originally constituted in 1916 and earning distinction in both World Wars. The Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC) of 3/36 has served as the command and control hub for the battalion, orchestrating operations, logistics, and administration. During the Cold War, 3/36 IN was assigned to various divisions, notably the 3rd Armored Division in Germany, where it played a key role in NATO’s forward defense. Although the battalion was inactivated after the Cold War, its legacy of readiness and service endures in modern Army units today.
3:60th Ordnance Co.
U.S. Army
The 3/60th Ordnance Company was a specialized unit within the U.S. Army Ordnance Corps, primarily responsible for the maintenance, supply, and distribution of military munitions and equipment. Activated during the Cold War era, the company played a crucial role in supporting frontline units by ensuring the constant availability and serviceability of weapons and ammunition. Throughout its service, the 3/60th Ordnance Company participated in various training exercises and deployments, contributing to the operational readiness of larger formations. The unit's commitment to logistical excellence and technical expertise made it an essential component of the Army’s sustainment operations until its eventual deactivation.
303rd Armor
U.S. Army
The 303rd Armor was a tank regiment of the United States Army, originally constituted in 1948 as part of the Washington Army National Guard. The unit traces its lineage to earlier cavalry organizations in Washington State, evolving into an armored regiment during the post-World War II reorganization. Throughout the Cold War, the 303rd Armor provided armored support and training, participating in various exercises and state emergency missions. In 1993, the regiment was consolidated with the 803rd Armor to become the 303rd Cavalry Regiment, continuing its legacy within the Washington Army National Guard.
308th QM
U.S. Army
The 308th Quartermaster Company (308th QM) is a logistics unit in the United States Army Reserve. It was originally constituted during World War II, providing vital supply and support operations in various theaters of war. Over the decades, the 308th QM has participated in numerous missions, including deployments in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, where it managed the distribution of essential materiel and fuel. Renowned for its efficiency and adaptability, the unit continues to play a critical role in sustaining Army operations both domestically and abroad.
30th ADA
U.S. Army
The 30th Air Defense Artillery (ADA) traces its origins to the 30th Artillery, established in 1918 as part of the U.S. Army Coast Artillery Corps. Throughout World War II, the unit was reorganized and played a vital role in air defense operations, particularly along the U.S. coastline and in the European Theater. Reactivated and redesignated multiple times during the Cold War, the 30th ADA adapted to technological advancements, transitioning from coastal guns to missile-based air defense systems such as the Nike and Patriot batteries. Today, the 30th ADA continues its mission to provide critical air and missile defense, upholding a legacy of readiness and protection for U.S. and allied forces.
312th Field Hospital
U.S. Army
The 312th Field Hospital was a U.S. Army medical unit activated during World War II. Organized in 1942, the unit trained extensively before deploying to the European Theater. During the war, the 312th provided critical medical care to wounded soldiers, setting up facilities close to the front lines during major campaigns such as the Rhineland and Central Europe operations. Their service was vital in treating battlefield casualties and stabilizing the injured for evacuation to larger medical centers. The dedication and professionalism of the 312th Field Hospital contributed significantly to the wartime medical support system.
317th Transportation
U.S. Army
The 317th Transportation Company was first constituted during World War II, activated on 1 May 1943, to provide motor transport support for U.S. Army operations in the European Theater. The unit played a crucial role in the logistics chain, delivering troops, supplies, and equipment across challenging terrain during the war. After deactivation post-war, the 317th was reactivated and has since supported various missions, including deployments in support of Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom, and Enduring Freedom. Today, the 317th Transportation Company continues its legacy as a vital logistics and transportation asset within the U.S. Army, supporting both training and real-world missions globally.
327th Signal Company
U.S. Army
The 327th Signal Company was originally activated during World War II to provide critical communications support for U.S. Army operations in the European Theater. Specializing in establishing and maintaining field communications, the unit played a vital role in ensuring battlefield coordination and the flow of information among command elements. Following the war, the 327th underwent several reactivations and reorganizations to support various conflicts and peacekeeping missions, adapting to advances in signal technology. Today, the company continues its legacy by delivering secure, reliable communications to support Army missions worldwide.
335th Theater Signal Command
U.S. Army
The **335th Theater Signal Command** is a United States Army Reserve unit headquartered in East Point, Georgia. Activated in 1953, the unit has provided vital communications and information systems support for theater-level operations. Throughout its history, the 335th has supported numerous missions, including Operations Desert Storm, Enduring Freedom, and Iraqi Freedom, ensuring effective command and control for deployed forces. The command continues to play a crucial role in maintaining and defending Army communications infrastructure worldwide.
337th MI Bn
U.S. Army
The 337th Military Intelligence Battalion (MI Bn) is a unit within the United States Army Reserve, specializing in military intelligence operations. Constituted on 10 December 1946, the battalion has provided intelligence support for various operations, including strategic, tactical, and counterintelligence missions. Over the years, the 337th MI Bn has supported both homeland security efforts and overseas deployments, contributing to operations in the Middle East and other regions. The battalion is headquartered at Fort Sheridan, Illinois, and continues to play a vital role in gathering and analyzing intelligence to support Army and joint force commanders.
33rd Armor HQ
U.S. Army
The 33rd Armor Headquarters was constituted on 13 January 1941 in the Regular Army as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3d Armored Regiment, later redesignated as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 33rd Armored Regiment. Activated at Camp Beauregard, Louisiana, the unit became part of the renowned 3rd Armored Division, “Spearhead,” during World War II. The 33rd Armor HQ played a crucial command role in armored operations across the European Theater, participating in campaigns such as Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, and Central Europe. After the war, the unit continued to serve with distinction through periods of reorganization during the Cold War, maintaining its legacy of operational excellence and adaptability.