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The 351st Assault Helicopter Company was activated during the Vietnam War to provide vital air mobility and support for U.S. and allied ground forces. Equipped primarily with UH-1 "Huey" helicopters, the 351st conducted troop insertions, extractions, resupply missions, and medical evacuations under challenging and often hostile conditions. The unit played a crucial role in numerous operations, demonstrating exceptional bravery and effectiveness in the face of enemy fire. After distinguished service in Vietnam, the company was eventually inactivated as the U.S. military reduced its presence in the region.
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The 354th Ordnance Company (354th Ord. Co.) is a United States Army Reserve unit with a distinguished history in logistics and munitions support. Originally constituted during World War II, the company has provided vital ordnance services, including ammunition supply, maintenance, and explosive ordnance disposal, in support of both peacetime and combat operations. Over the decades, the 354th has participated in multiple training exercises and deployments, ensuring operational readiness and expertise in ordnance management. Today, the unit continues its mission as a critical component in sustaining Army operations, upholding a legacy of excellence and professionalism.
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The 35th Infantry Scout Dog Platoon was a specialized unit of the United States Army, activated during the Vietnam War to provide advanced reconnaissance and early warning capabilities. Utilizing highly trained scout dogs and their handlers, the platoon conducted patrols, detected enemy ambushes, and located hidden explosives or tunnels, significantly reducing casualties among infantry units. The 35th operated primarily in support of the 4th Infantry Division in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Their efforts greatly enhanced the effectiveness of infantry patrols and contributed to the overall mission success during the conflict.
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The 35th Supply and Service Battalion (35th S&S Battalion) was a key logistics unit of the United States Army, originally constituted during the Vietnam War. Activated in 1966, the battalion provided essential supply, maintenance, and field services support to combat units, primarily operating in the central region of South Vietnam. Its mission included managing supply depots, distributing food, fuel, and ammunition, and maintaining equipment for U.S. and allied forces. The 35th S&S Battalion earned several commendations for its vital support role before its inactivation following the drawdown of U.S. involvement in Vietnam.
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The 366th Tactical Fighter Wing (TFW), known as the "Gunfighters," was first activated in 1953 and has played a significant role in U.S. Air Force history. During the Vietnam War, the wing operated out of Da Nang Air Base, flying F-4 Phantom II aircraft and earning distinction for its ground-attack and air superiority missions. The 366th TFW was instrumental in pioneering the use of gun pods on jet fighters, enhancing close air support capabilities. Over the decades, the wing has transitioned to new aircraft and missions, and today, as the 366th Fighter Wing at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, it continues its legacy of excellence in air combat operations.
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The 3695th Maintenance Company is a unit of the Army National Guard based in Nevada. Established to provide field and sustainment-level maintenance support, the company has played a crucial role in ensuring the operational readiness of military vehicles and equipment for both state and federal missions. The 3695th has supported numerous training exercises and deployments, including missions overseas in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Renowned for its technical expertise and commitment to excellence, the company continues to uphold a proud tradition of service and reliability within the Nevada National Guard.
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The 370th Infantry Regiment was a distinguished African American unit originally formed as the 8th Illinois National Guard Regiment before being reorganized for service in World War I. Assigned to the 92nd Division, the "Buffalo Division," the 370th was one of the few African American regiments to retain its Black officers during the war. Deployed to France in 1918, the regiment fought valiantly in the Oise-Aisne and Meuse-Argonne offensives, earning praise from French commanders for their bravery and effectiveness in combat. The 370th returned home as one of the most decorated African American units of the war, symbolizing the courage and determination of Black soldiers in the face of adversity and discrimination.
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The 373rd Combat Engineers was a U.S. Army engineering unit activated during World War II. Specializing in the construction and repair of bridges, roads, and other essential infrastructure, the 373rd played a crucial role in supporting Allied advances across Europe. The unit participated in several key campaigns, including the Normandy invasion and the subsequent push through France and into Germany. Their expertise in overcoming obstacles and enabling troop movements made them an indispensable asset to the success of Allied operations.
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The 3760th Signal Company was a United States Army unit stationed at Camp Page, near Chuncheon, South Korea. Established during the tense years of the Cold War, the unit played a critical role in providing secure and reliable communications support for U.S. and allied forces in the region. The company was responsible for maintaining and operating communications equipment, including radio, telephone, and cryptographic systems, which were essential for command and control across the Korean peninsula. Throughout its tenure, the 3760th Signal Company contributed significantly to the readiness and effectiveness of U.S. forces in Korea until its eventual deactivation as part of broader force realignments.
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The 378th Military Police Detachment (MP Det) is a unit within the United States Army Reserve specializing in law enforcement and security operations. Activated during the late 20th century, the 378th MP Det has provided critical support both stateside and overseas, including deployments in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. The unit’s missions have ranged from base security and detainee operations to supporting local law enforcement and conducting area security patrols in combat zones. Throughout its history, the 378th MP Det has earned recognition for its professionalism, adaptability, and contributions to both military operations and community missions.
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The 37th Maintenance Company has a distinguished history within the United States Army, providing critical maintenance and logistical support to ensure unit readiness. Activated during World War II, the company supported major operations in the European Theater by repairing and supplying essential vehicles and equipment. Over the decades, the 37th Maintenance Co has participated in conflicts including the Korean War, Operation Desert Storm, and Operation Iraqi Freedom, consistently earning commendations for its technical expertise and operational excellence. Today, the unit continues to uphold its legacy by maintaining advanced military assets and supporting missions both at home and abroad.
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The 37th Transportation Battalion, with its subordinate 578th Transportation Company, has a distinguished history supporting U.S. Army operations in Europe and beyond. Constituted during the Cold War, the battalion provided critical logistical and transportation support, ensuring the rapid movement of troops, equipment, and supplies across theater. The 578th Transportation Company specialized in heavy truck and convoy operations, often playing a key role during large-scale exercises and deployments. Over the decades, the unit has adapted to evolving missions, continually demonstrating flexibility and excellence in sustaining combat readiness for U.S. and allied forces.
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The 380th Quartermaster Company, based in Evansville, Indiana, is a unit within the United States Army Reserve specializing in logistical and supply operations. Activated during World War II, the unit played a vital role in providing essential supplies and support to frontline troops in both the European and Pacific theaters. Over the decades, the 380th has been mobilized for numerous missions, including domestic disaster relief and overseas deployments in support of operations such as Desert Storm and Operation Iraqi Freedom. Today, the unit continues to uphold its legacy of service by ensuring that soldiers have the resources necessary for mission success, both at home and abroad.
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The 380th Supply and Service Company (380th S&S Co) is a United States Army logistics unit with a legacy of supporting vital military operations. Activated during the Cold War era, the company has provided essential supply, maintenance, and field service support to combat and support units. The 380th S&S Co has participated in numerous training exercises and overseas deployments, including missions in support of Operations Desert Storm and Enduring Freedom. Through its commitment to logistical excellence, the unit has played a crucial role in sustaining U.S. Army readiness and operational effectiveness.
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The 382nd Military Police Battalion was constituted on 25 October 1944 in the Army of the United States and activated on 28 October 1944 at Fort Custer, Michigan. During World War II, the battalion provided critical military police support in the European Theater, managing security, prisoner of war operations, and law enforcement duties. After the war, the unit was inactivated in Germany on 20 June 1947. Reactivated in the Army Reserve, the 382nd MP Battalion has since supported various missions, including training exercises and mobilizations for contingency operations, maintaining readiness to serve both at home and abroad.
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The 3916th Air Transportation Squadron was a United States Air Force unit activated during the Cold War era. Stationed at Rhein-Main Air Base in West Germany, it played a crucial role in supporting airlift operations for U.S. and NATO forces in Europe. The squadron was responsible for cargo handling, passenger processing, and coordinating the movement of supplies and personnel throughout the European theater. Its contributions were especially significant during periods of heightened tension, ensuring rapid and efficient logistical support until its inactivation in the late 1970s.
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The 398th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion (398th CSSB) is a unit within the United States Army Reserve specializing in logistics and sustainment operations. Activated in 2006, the battalion provides supply, transportation, and maintenance support to ensure operational readiness for supported units. The 398th CSSB has participated in various training exercises and mobilizations, including deployments in support of overseas contingency operations. Its headquarters is located in Rockville, Maryland, and it falls under the 310th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary).
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The **39th Base Post Office (BPO)** was a vital logistical unit within the military postal system, responsible for managing the distribution and routing of mail for deployed forces. Established during periods of large-scale mobilization, such as World War II, the 39th BPO played a key role in maintaining morale by ensuring timely and secure communication between service members and their families. The unit operated at various overseas and domestic locations, adapting to rapidly changing operational demands. Through its dedicated service, the 39th BPO contributed significantly to the efficiency and effectiveness of military operations by sustaining the critical lifeline of correspondence.
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The 3rd Battalion, 36th Infantry Regiment, traces its lineage back to the original 36th Infantry, constituted in 1916 and organized at Brownsville, Texas. Activated for service in both World Wars, the regiment participated in key campaigns in Europe, including the Normandy invasion and the Rhineland advance during World War II. In the postwar era, the 3rd Battalion served as part of various reorganizations, aligning with armored and mechanized divisions throughout the Cold War. Today, the battalion honors its legacy of service, adapting to modern missions and continuing to uphold the traditions of valor and excellence established by its predecessors.
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The 3rd Battalion, 156th Infantry Regiment is a historic unit of the Louisiana Army National Guard, tracing its lineage back to the 19th century. It was originally organized in the Louisiana Militia and has served in major conflicts, including World War I and World War II as part of the 31st "Dixie" Division. In more recent history, the 3-156th Infantry has participated in overseas deployments in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. The battalion continues to serve as a key component of the 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, providing trained infantry forces for both state and federal missions.
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The 3rd Division Army Marksmanship Unit (3rd Div AMU) traces its origins to the mid-20th century, established to enhance marksmanship proficiency within the 3rd Infantry Division. Tasked with developing elite shooters, the unit rapidly gained recognition in national and international marksmanship competitions, contributing to the division’s reputation for excellence. Over the decades, the 3rd Div AMU has played an integral role in training soldiers, refining small arms tactics, and supporting operational readiness. Its continued commitment to marksmanship excellence reinforces the combat effectiveness and prestige of the 3rd Infantry Division.
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The 3rd Engineer Battalion (3rd Engr Bn) is a combat engineer unit that has served as part of the 3rd Marine Division (3rd Mar.Div) of the United States Marine Corps. Activated during World War II, the battalion provided vital engineering, mobility, and demolition support during major Pacific campaigns, including the battles of Bougainville, Guam, and Iwo Jima. In the decades since, the 3rd Engr Bn has participated in numerous operations, offering construction, obstacle breaching, and survivability enhancements for Marine forces. Today, the battalion remains a key component of the 3rd Marine Division, supporting expeditionary operations throughout the Indo-Pacific region.
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The 3rd General Hospital was a U.S. Army medical unit originally organized during World War I, primarily staffed by personnel from Columbia University and Presbyterian Hospital in New York. Reactivated for World War II, the unit was deployed to the European Theater, where it provided crucial medical care to wounded Allied soldiers following the D-Day invasions. Stationed in locations such as England and later France, the 3rd General Hospital treated thousands of casualties, playing a vital role in the success of Allied medical operations. Its legacy is marked by professionalism, innovation in battlefield medicine, and a commitment to saving lives under challenging conditions.
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The 3rd Hospital Unit (HU) Field Hospital was a U.S. Army medical facility stationed at Leghorn (now Livorno), Italy, during the post-World War II era. Established as part of the American military presence in Italy, the unit provided medical support to U.S. forces and their dependents in the region. The hospital played a crucial role in treating service members during the early years of the Cold War, offering a range of medical and surgical services. Its presence contributed significantly to the health and readiness of U.S. military personnel stationed in southern Europe until its eventual deactivation.