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The 80th Division, now known as the 80th Training Command (The Army School System), was originally constituted in the National Army in 1917 during World War I, drawing its soldiers primarily from Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia. The division distinguished itself in major campaigns such as the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. Reactivated for World War II, the 80th landed in France in August 1944, fighting through Normandy, the Battle of the Bulge, and across Germany, earning a reputation for tenacity and effectiveness. In the postwar era, the 80th became part of the U.S. Army Reserve and transitioned to a training mission, preparing soldiers for service worldwide.
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The 815 Combat Engineers is a military unit renowned for its expertise in mobility, counter-mobility, and survivability operations on the battlefield. Established in the mid-20th century, the unit has supported numerous operations by constructing bridges, clearing obstacles, and ensuring safe passage for friendly forces. Over the decades, the 815 Combat Engineers have played pivotal roles in both domestic disaster response and overseas deployments, contributing to mission success in a variety of challenging environments. Their dedication and technical proficiency have earned them multiple commendations and a reputation as a dependable force multiplier within their parent formation.
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The 82 Engineers (WS) is a specialized unit of the Indian Army’s Corps of Engineers, primarily tasked with water supply (WS) operations in both peacetime and during conflict. Raised to ensure potable water availability for troops in diverse terrains, the unit has played crucial roles during major military campaigns and disaster relief efforts. The 82 Engineers (WS) have participated in key operations such as Operation Vijay (Kargil War) and humanitarian missions, providing essential water support under challenging conditions. Their technical expertise and dedication have earned them several commendations for maintaining the lifeline of water supply in forward areas.
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The 839th Transportation Company, a unit of the United States Army Reserve, has a distinguished history of providing critical logistical and transportation support. Originally constituted during the Cold War era, the company has participated in numerous operations, including deployments in support of Operations Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom, and Enduring Freedom. The 839th specializes in the movement of personnel, equipment, and supplies, ensuring sustained operational readiness for supported units. Its dedicated soldiers have earned recognition for their professionalism and adaptability in both domestic and overseas missions.
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The 83rd Regional Reconnaissance and Surveillance Operations Unit (83rd RRSOU) is a specialized intelligence unit within the Philippine Army, primarily operating under the Intelligence Service, Philippine Army (ISPA). Established to conduct reconnaissance, surveillance, and intelligence-gathering missions, the unit plays a vital role in supporting counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism operations across the Philippines. The 83rd RRSOU has been instrumental in providing actionable intelligence that has led to successful military operations against various threat groups. Over the years, the unit has earned recognition for its professionalism, operational effectiveness, and contributions to national security.
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The 855th Engineer Battalion is a unit of the United States Army Reserve, established in 1949 and headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. Throughout its history, the battalion has provided essential combat engineering support, including construction, demolition, and mobility operations. Its soldiers have deployed in support of major operations such as Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, conducting critical infrastructure projects and route clearance missions. The 855th Engineer Battalion continues to maintain readiness for both domestic support and overseas contingency operations, upholding its motto, "Build to Serve."
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The 855th General Support Company is a logistics unit within the United States Army, primarily tasked with providing critical supply, transportation, and maintenance support to operational forces. Activated during the post-Cold War era, the unit has participated in a variety of training exercises and overseas deployments, supporting missions in both peacetime and combat environments. The 855th has played a vital role in sustaining operations during conflicts such as Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, ensuring frontline units received essential materiel and services. Renowned for its efficiency and adaptability, the company continues to uphold a tradition of excellence in logistical support within the Army’s sustainment community.
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The 85th Field Artillery was constituted in the U.S. Army during World War I and officially organized in 1918. Although it did not see combat during the First World War, the unit was reactivated and reorganized multiple times between the wars. During World War II, the 85th Field Artillery served as part of the larger divisional artillery, providing crucial fire support in several campaigns. The unit earned distinction for its effective artillery operations, contributing to the success of Allied forces in various theaters of the war. After the conflict, the 85th underwent further reorganization, eventually being inactivated as part of postwar drawdowns.
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The 862nd Air Division was an organizational unit of the United States Air Force's Strategic Air Command (SAC), activated in January 1958 at Amarillo Air Force Base, Texas. Its primary mission was to oversee the training and operational readiness of B-52 Stratofortress bomber wings and KC-135 Stratotanker refueling units, supporting SAC's strategic bombing and deterrence objectives during the early Cold War. The division played a key role in managing unit deployments and maintaining alert status to ensure rapid response capabilities. It was inactivated in July 1966 as part of a broader SAC reorganization and changes in strategic force structure.
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The 86th Transportation Company, originally constituted during World War II, has a distinguished history of providing transportation and logistical support to U.S. Army operations. Activated in 1942, the unit played a crucial role in supporting Allied campaigns in the European Theater by transporting troops, equipment, and supplies. Over the decades, the 86th Transportation Company has served in various conflicts, including the Vietnam War, where it facilitated mobility and sustainment for combat forces. Continually adapting to modern challenges, the unit remains committed to excellence in transportation and logistics operations worldwide.
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The 89th Ordnance Company was constituted during World War II, originally activated to support U.S. Army operations with ammunition supply and maintenance. Throughout its service, the unit provided critical ordnance support in various theaters, ensuring frontline troops were well-equipped with munitions and explosives. The company has since participated in multiple conflicts, including the Korean and Vietnam Wars, adapting its mission to evolving military technology and logistics demands. Today, the 89th Ordnance Company continues to serve as a key element in ammunition management and explosive ordnance disposal within the U.S. Army.
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The 8th Armored Division, nicknamed the "Thundering Herd," was activated on April 1, 1942, at Fort Knox, Kentucky, during World War II. After extensive training, the division deployed to Europe, landing in France in January 1945. The 8th Armored played a key role in the Rhineland, Central Europe, and Ruhr campaigns, notably liberating concentration camps and engaging in heavy combat against German forces. Following the war’s end, the division served occupation duties in Germany before being inactivated in November 1945.
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The 8th Medical Ambulance Company was constituted in the U.S. Army during World War II to provide essential medical evacuation and support services. Activated in 1942, the company was assigned to various theaters, including the European Theater of Operations, where it played a critical role in transporting wounded soldiers from front-line positions to field hospitals. The unit’s personnel operated under hazardous conditions, often coming under fire while executing their missions. After the war, the 8th Medical Ambulance Company continued to serve in subsequent conflicts, adapting to advances in battlefield medicine and transport technology.
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The 900th Maintenance Company is a U.S. Army Reserve unit specializing in field maintenance and support operations. Established in the mid-20th century, the unit has provided essential repair and recovery services for vehicles and equipment during both peacetime and combat deployments. The company has supported major operations, including missions in Southwest Asia, where it ensured operational readiness for frontline units. Renowned for its technical expertise and adaptability, the 900th Maintenance Company continues to play a vital role in sustaining Army logistics and mission effectiveness.
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The 90th Regional Readiness Command (RRC) traces its lineage to the 90th Infantry Division, established in 1917 and distinguished in both World Wars, notably during the Normandy landings and the liberation of France in World War II. Reactivated in various forms throughout the twentieth century, the unit transitioned to the 90th Army Reserve Command (ARCOM) in 1967, providing command and control for reserve units in several states. In 1996, it was redesignated as the 90th Regional Support Command and later as the 90th Regional Readiness Command, headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas. The 90th RRC was responsible for the readiness, mobilization, and support of Army Reserve units across the south-central United States until its inactivation in 2008 as part of Army Reserve transformation efforts.
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The 91st Maintenance Company is a support unit within the United States Army, specializing in maintenance and repair of military vehicles and equipment. Originally activated during World War II, the company has provided critical logistical and technical support in numerous conflicts, including the Korean War and Operation Iraqi Freedom. Throughout its history, the 91st Maintenance Company has been recognized for its ability to rapidly deploy and sustain frontline forces by ensuring operational readiness of essential assets. The unit continues to uphold its legacy of excellence by training soldiers in advanced maintenance techniques and adapting to emerging technological challenges.
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The 949th Maintenance Company is a unit within the United States Army Reserve, specializing in providing maintenance support for military vehicles and equipment. Activated in the mid-20th century, the 949th has supported both stateside operations and overseas deployments, including missions in Iraq and Afghanistan where they ensured the operational readiness of critical assets. Over the years, the unit has played a vital role in sustaining combat and logistical operations by repairing and servicing a wide array of military hardware. The 949th Maintenance Company continues its legacy of excellence by training regularly and maintaining a high level of technical proficiency to support Army missions worldwide.
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The 99th Army Reserve Command (99th ARCOM) was established in 1967 as part of the United States Army Reserve reorganization, with its headquarters located at Fort Dix, New Jersey. Its primary mission was to provide command and control, administration, and logistical support to Reserve units in the Mid-Atlantic region, covering states such as Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and parts of New York. Throughout the Cold War and into the 1990s, the 99th ARCOM played a critical role in training, mobilization, and deployment of Army Reserve forces, supporting both domestic operations and overseas contingencies. In 1995, as part of a broader Army Reserve restructuring, the 99th ARCOM was inactivated and its responsibilities were absorbed by the 99th Regional Support Command.
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The **9th Division, 60th Infantry Regiment** is a storied unit of the United States Army, originally constituted in 1917 during World War I. The 60th Infantry Regiment became part of the 9th Infantry Division and saw distinguished combat service during World War II, participating in the North African and European campaigns, including the Normandy landings and the Battle of the Bulge. Reactivated for the Vietnam War, the regiment played a significant role in the Mekong Delta, conducting riverine and counterinsurgency operations. Throughout its history, the 9th Division, 60th Infantry has earned numerous campaign streamers and decorations for its valor and effectiveness in combat.
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The 9th Ordnance Company, often referred to as "9th Ord," is a U.S. Army unit with a distinguished record in ordnance support and logistics. Activated during World War II, the unit provided vital ammunition supply and explosive ordnance disposal services in both the European and Pacific Theaters. Over the decades, the 9th Ord has supported operations in Korea, Vietnam, and various Middle Eastern deployments, adapting to evolving military technologies and operational demands. Today, the unit continues its mission of ensuring the safe storage, maintenance, and distribution of munitions, playing a crucial role in sustaining Army readiness worldwide.
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The Arlington Virginia ASA (Army Security Agency) was a significant U.S. Army signals intelligence unit stationed in Arlington, Virginia, during the Cold War era. Tasked with intercepting and analyzing foreign communications, the unit played a vital role in gathering intelligence for national defense. Its personnel specialized in cryptology, electronic surveillance, and linguistics, supporting broader NSA and Department of Defense missions. The Arlington Virginia ASA contributed substantially to intelligence efforts until the Army Security Agency was integrated into the U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM) in 1977, marking the end of its independent operations.
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The Army Aviation School at Fort Rucker, Alabama, was established in 1955, becoming the primary training center for U.S. Army aviation personnel. Originally located at Camp Rucker during World War II, the school moved to its permanent home at Fort Rucker (later renamed Fort Novosel in 2023) to better support the growing needs of Army aviation. Over the decades, it has trained thousands of helicopter pilots and aviation support personnel, playing a pivotal role in developing Army rotary-wing tactics and doctrine. The school remains the cornerstone of Army aviation training, supporting both domestic and international military aviators.
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The Army Reserve unit specializing in the 76J Military Occupational Specialty (MOS), known as Quartermaster Supply Specialist, has played a vital role in U.S. military logistics since its establishment. Originally classified under a different code, the 76J MOS was responsible for managing and distributing supplies, equipment, and materials essential for mission success. Throughout military operations from the Cold War through the early 21st century, Army Reserve 76Js ensured frontline units received timely support, contributing to overall operational readiness. In 1999, the 76J MOS was merged into the 92Y Unit Supply Specialist designation, reflecting the Army’s evolving logistics structure but preserving the legacy of exceptional supply management.
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B Battery, Air Defense, is a key unit specializing in the protection of critical assets from aerial threats. Historically, it has been equipped with advanced missile and radar systems, such as the Patriot or Avenger, to detect and neutralize enemy aircraft, drones, and missiles. The unit has participated in numerous joint exercises and real-world operations, providing air defense coverage for both forward-deployed and homeland missions. Its highly trained soldiers play a vital role in ensuring air superiority and safeguarding troops and infrastructure in dynamic operational environments.