U.S. Army

The 8th Motor Transport Battalion, activated during World War II, has served as a vital logistics and transportation unit within the United States Marine Corps. Tasked with providing tactical motor transport support, the battalion played a significant role in major operations, including amphibious landings and sustained combat logistics. Throughout its history, 8th Motor Transport Battalion has supported Marine forces in both peacetime and during conflicts such as the Korean War, Vietnam War, and operations in the Middle East. Renowned for its flexibility and reliability, the battalion has been essential in ensuring the mobility and sustainment of Marine units in a variety of operational environments.

The 1st Battalion, 51st Infantry Regiment (1-51 IN) was originally constituted on 15 May 1917 in the Regular Army and organized at Chickamauga Park, Georgia. It served with distinction in World War II as part of the 4th Armored Division, participating in campaigns across Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, and Central Europe. During the Cold War, the battalion was stationed in Germany, providing security and conducting infantry operations along the front lines of NATO. Over its history, 1-51 IN has earned numerous campaign streamers and honors, reflecting its long-standing commitment to excellence and service.

The 1st Battalion, 12th Field Artillery Regiment (1/12th FA), was originally constituted in the Regular Army in 1916 and has served with distinction in multiple major conflicts. The unit saw action during World War II, supporting infantry advances across Europe, and later provided critical fire support during the Korean War. In the Vietnam War, 1/12th FA was renowned for its rapid and accurate artillery fire in support of ground operations. Over the decades, the battalion has continued to adapt to modern warfare, participating in operations in the Middle East and upholding its legacy of excellence in artillery.

The 1st Battalion, 21st Field Artillery Regiment (1-21st FA) has a distinguished history within the U.S. Army, tracing its lineage back to its constitution in 1916. The unit served with distinction in major conflicts including World War II, where it supported operations in the European Theater, and later in Vietnam, providing critical fire support. Over the years, 1-21st FA has been part of various divisions, most notably the 1st Cavalry Division, adapting to evolving artillery tactics and technologies. Today, the battalion continues to uphold its proud heritage, supporting modern combat operations and maintaining readiness as a key artillery unit.

The 1st Battalion, 33rd Field Artillery Regiment (1/33rd FA) was originally constituted in the Regular Army in 1918 and has served in various forms throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. The unit saw significant action during World War II in the European Theater, providing crucial artillery support to allied ground forces. During the Vietnam War, 1/33rd FA was deployed in support of the 1st Infantry Division, earning several commendations for its service in combat operations. In more recent years, the battalion has participated in operations in the Middle East, continuing its tradition of excellence in fire support and artillery operations.

The 122nd Maintenance Division was established in the late 1950s as part of the Army's logistical modernization efforts during the Cold War. Initially tasked with supporting armored and mechanized units, the division quickly gained a reputation for technical expertise, particularly in the repair and recovery of heavy vehicles. Throughout the Vietnam War and subsequent conflicts, the 122nd played a crucial role in maintaining operational readiness by providing rapid field maintenance and supply chain management. In recent decades, the division has adapted to support advanced technologies and continues to serve as a vital component of military sustainment operations.

The **1st Force Service Regiment** is a logistics unit of the United States Marine Corps, originally activated as the 1st Service Battalion in 1942 during World War II. The regiment provided critical supply, maintenance, and transportation support to Marine combat units in the Pacific Theater, including operations at Guadalcanal and Okinawa. Over the decades, it underwent several reorganizations, becoming the 1st Force Service Regiment to better support expeditionary operations. Today, it is known as Combat Logistics Regiment 1, continuing its legacy of providing comprehensive combat service support to the 1st Marine Division and other Marine Air-Ground Task Force elements.

The 3rd Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment (3/2 ACR) is a storied unit in U.S. Army history. Originally activated during World War II, the regiment saw action in the European Theater, providing reconnaissance and security for advancing Allied forces. During the Cold War, 3/2 ACR was stationed in Germany as part of NATO forces, patrolling the border with the Warsaw Pact. In more recent years, the squadron has deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, conducting reconnaissance, security, and stability operations as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.

The 54th Engineer Battalion was originally constituted in the Regular Army of the United States in 1917 and has served with distinction in multiple conflicts. During World War II, the battalion participated in major campaigns across Europe, including the Normandy landings and the Rhineland offensive, providing critical combat engineering support. In the Cold War period, the unit was stationed in Germany as part of the U.S. Army’s forward-deployed forces, specializing in mobility, countermobility, and survivability operations. More recently, the 54th Engineer Battalion has deployed in support of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, continuing its legacy of enabling maneuver forces and supporting construction, route clearance, and infrastructure projects.

The 1st Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment (1/325th AIR), is a distinguished airborne infantry unit of the U.S. Army, currently assigned to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division. The regiment was originally constituted in 1917 and has served with distinction in major conflicts, including World War II, where it participated in the Normandy, Rhineland, Ardennes, and Central Europe campaigns. In the postwar era, 1/325th AIR has deployed to operations such as Just Cause in Panama, Desert Storm, and the Global War on Terrorism, including deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. Renowned for its rapid deployment capability, the battalion continues to uphold its legacy as part of “America’s Guard of Honor.”

The 1st Battalion, 34th Armor Regiment (1/34th Armor) traces its origins to the formation of the 34th Armored Regiment during World War II. The unit saw extensive combat in the European Theater, participating in major campaigns such as Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, and Central Europe. In the postwar era, 1/34th Armor served with distinction as part of various U.S. Army armored divisions, adapting to changing roles during the Cold War and beyond. More recently, the battalion has contributed to Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, maintaining its reputation for excellence in armored warfare and training.

The 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment (1/7th Air Cavalry) is a distinguished unit of the United States Army, originally formed in 1866. It gained renown during the Vietnam War as part of the 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), pioneering air assault tactics that revolutionized modern warfare. The battalion played a central role in the Battle of Ia Drang in 1965, the first major engagement between U.S. forces and North Vietnamese regulars. Today, 1/7th Cavalry continues to serve as a vital component of the Army, participating in operations worldwide while upholding its storied legacy.

The 1st Battalion, 87th Armored Infantry Regiment was originally constituted in 1941 as part of the 87th Infantry Regiment, serving with distinction during World War II in the Aleutian Islands and the Italian Campaign. Following the war, the unit underwent several reorganizations, eventually becoming mechanized and adopting the "Armored Infantry" designation during the Cold War as part of the U.S. Army’s efforts to integrate infantry and armor capabilities. Throughout the late 20th and early 21st centuries, 1/87th deployed in support of major operations, including peacekeeping missions in the Balkans and combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Today, the battalion upholds a legacy of versatility and resilience, embodying its motto, “Quality All Ways.”

The 110th Military Police (MP) Company is a distinguished unit within the United States Army, originally constituted during World War II. Activated in 1942, the company played a vital role in providing security and law enforcement support throughout the European Theater. In subsequent decades, the 110th MP has been mobilized for various operations including peacekeeping missions, homeland defense, and support to overseas contingency operations such as Operation Iraqi Freedom. Renowned for their professionalism and adaptability, the unit continues to uphold a proud tradition of service both at home and abroad.

The 2nd Battalion, 41st Field Artillery Regiment (2/41st FA) has a distinguished history of service in the United States Army. Activated during World War II, the battalion provided vital artillery support in the European Theater, notably participating in campaigns across France and Germany. In later years, 2/41st FA was deployed in operations such as Desert Storm, where it delivered critical firepower in support of coalition ground forces. Today, the unit continues its legacy of excellence as part of the 3rd Infantry Division at Fort Stewart, Georgia, maintaining readiness for global contingency operations.

The 3rd Battalion, 33rd Armor Regiment (3/33rd Armor) was a key armored unit within the U.S. Army’s 3rd Armored Division, stationed in Germany during the Cold War. Activated in the post-World War II era, the battalion played a crucial role in NATO's forward defense strategy, frequently participating in large-scale training exercises such as REFORGER to deter potential Warsaw Pact aggression. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, 3/33rd Armor maintained a high level of readiness and often conducted joint operations with allied forces. The unit continued its mission until the early 1990s, when the end of the Cold War led to the drawdown and eventual inactivation of the battalion as part of U.S. Army force reductions in Europe.

The 9th Motor Transport Battalion was a logistics unit of the United States Marine Corps, activated during the Vietnam War era. Tasked with providing motor transport support, the battalion played a crucial role in sustaining combat operations by transporting troops, equipment, and supplies throughout the I Corps Tactical Zone in Vietnam. The unit supported major Marine operations, including those around Da Nang and the northern regions near the DMZ. After years of distinguished service and adaptability in challenging environments, the 9th Motor Transport Battalion was eventually deactivated as part of post-war force reductions.

The Chemical Corps is a branch of the United States Army responsible for defending against chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) threats. Established during World War I in 1918 as the Chemical Warfare Service, it was created in response to the widespread use of chemical weapons on the battlefield. The Corps played a pivotal role throughout the 20th century, developing protective equipment, conducting research, and training soldiers in CBRN defense. Today, the Chemical Corps continues to ensure the Army’s readiness to operate in contaminated environments and to counter CBRN threats worldwide.

The 1st Battalion, 30th Field Artillery Regiment (1/30th FA) was originally constituted in 1918 as part of the National Army and has a distinguished history of service in major conflicts, including World War II and the Korean War. During World War II, the battalion provided critical artillery support for Allied operations in the European Theater, earning campaign streamers for its actions. In the Korean War, 1/30th FA played a vital role in supporting infantry advances and defensive operations under challenging conditions. Today, the unit is stationed at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, serving as a key training battalion for Field Artillery officers and soldiers, upholding its legacy of excellence and readiness.

The 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment (3/3 ACR), also known as "Thunder Squadron," is a storied unit within the United States Army. Established in the 19th century, the squadron has participated in numerous conflicts, including the Indian Wars, World War II, Operation Desert Storm, and the Global War on Terrorism. Renowned for its reconnaissance and security roles, 3/3 ACR has often operated at the forward edge of battle, gathering intelligence and leading advances. Throughout its history, the squadron has demonstrated adaptability and valor, upholding the proud traditions of the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment.

The 502nd Military Intelligence Battalion was first constituted on 13 October 1950 and activated on 20 October 1950 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Throughout its history, the battalion has provided critical intelligence support to U.S. Army operations, including during the Cold War in Europe as part of V Corps, and later in various deployments supporting Operations Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom, and Enduring Freedom. The unit specializes in all-source intelligence, counterintelligence, and electronic warfare, enhancing operational effectiveness for supported commands. The 502nd MI Battalion continues to serve as a vital component of the Army’s intelligence community, adapting to emerging threats and technologies.

The 793rd Military Police Battalion was originally constituted on June 10, 1942, in the Army of the United States and activated at Camp Maxey, Texas. During World War II, the battalion deployed to the European Theater, providing critical security, law enforcement, and prisoner of war operations. In the post-war years, the 793rd served in various locations, including Germany, where it played a vital role in Cold War military policing and community security. Today, the battalion continues to support U.S. Army operations, maintaining readiness to deploy worldwide for law enforcement and security missions.

The 84th Engineer Battalion, originally constituted in 1936, has a distinguished history of service in the U.S. Army. Activated during World War II, the battalion supported campaigns across the Pacific, constructing airfields, roads, and infrastructure vital to combat operations. Over the decades, the 84th has participated in major conflicts, including the Korean and Vietnam Wars, where it earned recognition for its construction and combat support missions. Today, the 84th Engineer Battalion remains an integral part of the U.S. Army’s engineering capability, continuing its legacy of excellence through deployments in support of global operations and humanitarian missions.

The 1st Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment (1/10th Cav), known as the "Buffalo Soldiers," has a storied history dating back to its formation in 1866. During the Vietnam War, the Gun Platoon of 1/10th Cav served as the aerial weapons section, providing vital armed helicopter support for reconnaissance and security missions. Equipped with gunships such as the UH-1B/C "Huey" and later the AH-1 Cobra, the platoon played a key role in covering troop movements, extracting units under fire, and engaging enemy forces. The valor and effectiveness of the Gun Platoon contributed significantly to the squadron’s reputation for bravery and innovation throughout its deployments.