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The 202nd Military Police Company (202nd MP Co) has a distinguished history of service within the United States Army. Activated during World War II, the unit provided critical law enforcement, security, and battlefield circulation control in the European Theater. Over the decades, the 202nd MP Co has participated in numerous operations, including deployments in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. Known for its professionalism and adaptability, the company continues to serve both at home and abroad, upholding the Army’s mission and supporting joint and multinational operations.
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The 210th Aviation Battalion was a U.S. Army aviation unit activated during the Vietnam War era. Initially constituted in 1966, the battalion provided critical helicopter support, including troop transport, medevac, and logistical missions, primarily in the Republic of Vietnam. Operating under the 12th Aviation Group, the 210th supported major combat operations and contributed significantly to air mobility and battlefield effectiveness. The unit was inactivated after the war as part of the Army's post-conflict drawdown and restructuring.
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The 212th Signal Corps is a distinguished communications unit within the United States Army, first activated during World War II to provide critical signal support across European theaters of operation. Throughout its history, the unit has been responsible for establishing and maintaining vital communication networks, ensuring the effective command and control of military operations. The 212th Signal Corps saw subsequent deployments during the Cold War, adapting to advancements in communications technology and supporting NATO operations. Today, the unit continues its legacy of excellence, playing a crucial role in modern cyber and signal operations in both domestic and overseas missions.
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The 21st Support Command was activated in 1965 to provide logistical and support services for U.S. Army forces stationed in Europe. Headquartered in Kaiserslautern, Germany, the unit played a crucial role in sustaining American military operations during the Cold War, ensuring the readiness of NATO forces. Over the years, the 21st Support Command managed supply distribution, maintenance, transportation, and medical support across the European theater. In 1988, it was redesignated as the 21st Theater Army Area Command, reflecting its expanded mission and continued importance to U.S. Army Europe.
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The 238th Aerial Weapons Company was an assault helicopter unit of the United States Army that served with distinction during the Vietnam War. Activated in the late 1960s, the company was primarily equipped with AH-1 Cobra attack helicopters and UH-1 Hueys, providing close air support, troop transport, and aerial reconnaissance missions. The 238th played a crucial role in supporting ground operations, often flying in dangerous conditions to extract wounded soldiers and engage enemy positions. The unit earned multiple commendations for its valor and effectiveness before being deactivated following the drawdown of U.S. forces in Southeast Asia.
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The **249th Military Police Company** is a unit of the United States Army with a distinguished history of providing law enforcement, security, and combat support. Activated during World War II, the 249th MP has participated in numerous operations, including deployments to Europe and the Middle East. The unit has supported missions ranging from area security and detainee operations to convoy escorts and force protection. Over the years, the 249th Military Police Company has earned recognition for its professionalism and dedication to mission accomplishment both at home and abroad.
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The 256th Combat Support Hospital (CSH) is a United States Army medical unit that provides comprehensive medical support, including emergency care and surgical services, to military personnel in combat and field environments. Activated in the late 20th century, the 256th CSH has participated in numerous training exercises and deployments, including operations in support of the Global War on Terrorism. The unit has been mobilized to provide critical healthcare during overseas contingency operations, earning commendations for its service and adaptability. Throughout its history, the 256th CSH has upheld a reputation for excellence in battlefield medicine and humanitarian assistance.
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The 273rd Military Police Company is a unit in the United States Army with a distinguished history of providing law enforcement and security support. Initially activated during World War II, the company has served in various conflicts and operations, including deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. The 273rd MP Company is renowned for its expertise in area security, detainee operations, and convoy security missions. Over the years, the unit has earned numerous commendations for its professionalism and dedication to mission success in both combat and peacekeeping roles.
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The 298th Signal Company is a United States Army unit with a history rooted in providing critical communications support. Established during World War II, the company was activated to enhance battlefield communications for command and control operations. Over the decades, the 298th has deployed in support of various missions, both in peacetime and during conflicts, ensuring secure and reliable communications for military operations. Today, the unit continues to play a vital role in maintaining the Army’s communications infrastructure and supporting joint and combined operations worldwide.
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The 2nd CMMC (Central Materiel Management Center), COSCOM (Corps Support Command), was a key logistics unit within the United States Army, primarily active during the late 20th century. Tasked with managing and distributing critical materiel and supplies, the 2nd CMMC played a crucial role in supporting corps-level operations, particularly within the European Theater during the Cold War. The unit ensured efficient supply chain management, maintenance support, and materiel readiness for combat and support units under its command. Throughout its service, the 2nd CMMC contributed significantly to the logistical strength and operational effectiveness of U.S. Army forces before its functions were eventually integrated into modern sustainment brigades and commands.
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The 2nd Infantry HQ DAO (Division Advisory Organization) traces its roots to the Vietnam War era, when the United States Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV) established DAO units to support South Vietnamese forces. The 2nd Infantry HQ DAO functioned as a critical liaison between U.S. advisors and the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) 2nd Infantry Division, providing operational guidance, intelligence sharing, and logistical support. Its personnel played key roles in coordinating joint operations and enhancing the combat effectiveness of the ARVN division. The unit was deactivated following the U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam in 1973, but its legacy remains a testament to the advisory mission and partnership during the conflict.
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The 2nd Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (2nd MASH) was a vital medical unit in the United States Army, first activated during the Korean War in the early 1950s. Tasked with providing rapid, front-line surgical care to wounded soldiers, the 2nd MASH played a crucial role in improving survival rates among the injured. The unit was highly mobile, capable of setting up advanced medical facilities near active combat zones and moving as the front lines shifted. After distinguished service in Korea, the 2nd MASH continued to serve in various capacities before being reorganized or redesignated as military medical needs evolved.
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The 3rd Battalion, 34th Field Artillery Regiment (3/34th FA) traces its lineage to the original 34th Field Artillery, which was constituted in 1918. Reactivated at various times throughout the 20th century, 3/34th FA provided artillery support in key campaigns, including service in Europe during World War II and later deployments during the Cold War era. The battalion has been stationed at several posts, most notably Fort Riley, Kansas, where it has played a vital role in training and readiness missions. Today, 3/34th FA continues its tradition of excellence, supporting maneuver units with accurate and timely fire support in both training and operational environments.
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The 3rd Battalion, 52nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment (3-52 ADA) traces its lineage back to the original activation of the 52nd Coast Artillery in 1917. Over its long history, the unit has served in multiple major conflicts, including World War II and Operation Desert Storm, providing critical air defense with both gun and missile systems. In the modern era, 3-52 ADA has operated the Patriot Missile System, defending strategic assets and forces in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. The battalion remains a key component of the U.S. Army's air and missile defense capabilities, ensuring protection against aerial and missile threats worldwide.
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The 302nd Fighter-Bomber Squadron (302nd FBS) was an active United States Air Force unit during the early Cold War period. Established in the 1950s, it was assigned to the 332nd Fighter-Bomber Group and was primarily equipped with Republic F-84 Thunderjet aircraft. The squadron's mission focused on tactical air support, ground attack, and close air support operations, both in training and potential combat scenarios. The 302nd FBS played a significant role in maintaining combat readiness before being inactivated as part of postwar restructuring in the late 1950s.
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The 31st Field Hospital is a distinguished U.S. Army medical unit with a proud history of service in support of American military operations. Activated during World War II, the unit provided critical medical care to wounded soldiers across the European Theater, earning commendations for its dedication and effectiveness. Throughout the Cold War and into the modern era, the 31st Field Hospital has deployed in various conflicts and humanitarian missions, adapting to advances in battlefield medicine. Today, the unit continues its legacy, standing ready to deliver life-saving care wherever and whenever needed.
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The 327th Signal Battalion was a United States Army unit specializing in communications and signal support. Activated in 1952, the battalion played a crucial role in providing tactical communications for Army units, particularly airborne and rapid deployment forces. Over its history, the 327th participated in various operations, including supporting the XVIII Airborne Corps and deploying during conflicts such as Operation Desert Storm. The battalion was inactivated in 2007 as part of Army-wide restructuring, with its legacy carried on by successor signal units.
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The 330th General Hospital was a United States Army medical unit activated during World War II. Organized at Camp Rucker, Alabama, in 1942, the unit was deployed to the European Theater of Operations, where it provided critical medical care to wounded soldiers following the D-Day landings and throughout the campaign in France. The hospital operated in several locations, adapting to the rapidly shifting front lines and treating thousands of Allied casualties. After the war, the 330th General Hospital was inactivated, but its legacy of dedicated service lives on in military medical history.
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The 331st General Hospital was a United States Army medical unit activated during World War II. Organized in 1942, the unit trained at Camp Pickett, Virginia, before deploying to the European Theater of Operations. The hospital provided crucial medical care to wounded soldiers in England and later in France, operating large field medical facilities close to combat zones. After the war, the 331st General Hospital was inactivated as part of the general demobilization of U.S. armed forces.
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The 368th Cargo Transportation Company (CTC) is a United States Army Reserve unit specializing in cargo transportation and logistical support. Activated during the post-World War II era, the unit has provided critical support for operations both domestically and overseas, including deployments in support of Operations Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom, and Enduring Freedom. Its primary mission involves the movement of supplies, equipment, and personnel, ensuring the sustainment of combat and humanitarian missions. The 368th Cargo CTC is recognized for its professionalism, adaptability, and vital contributions to the Army’s logistical operations.
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The 36th Engineer Battalion, originally constituted in 1917 as the 36th Engineer Regiment, has a distinguished history of service in the United States Army. During World War II, the unit participated in campaigns across North Africa, Sicily, and Italy, earning multiple battle honors for its expertise in combat engineering. The battalion has supported operations in Vietnam, Southwest Asia during Operation Desert Storm, and more recently, in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. Renowned for its versatility and technical proficiency, the 36th Engineer Battalion continues to provide critical engineer support, including construction, mobility, and counter-mobility operations, as part of the 36th Engineer Brigade.
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The 379th Signal Battalion is a unit in the United States Army Reserve, originally constituted on 18 November 1942 as the 379th Signal Construction Battalion. Activated during World War II, the battalion provided vital communications support throughout the European Theater, contributing to the success of Allied operations. After the war, the unit underwent several reorganizations and was redesignated as the 379th Signal Battalion. Today, it remains an integral part of the Army Reserve, specializing in providing expeditionary communications and information systems support to sustain military operations.
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The 39th Signal Battalion was first constituted on 20 March 1942 in the Army of the United States and activated on 1 May 1942 at Camp Crowder, Missouri. During World War II, the battalion provided vital communications support throughout the European Theater, participating in campaigns such as Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, and Central Europe. After the war, the unit underwent several activations and inactivations, ultimately becoming a key element of U.S. Army communications in Europe during the Cold War and beyond. Today, the 39th Signal Battalion continues its mission as part of U.S. Army Europe, delivering reliable and secure communications support to American and allied forces.
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The 3rd Military Intelligence Battalion, activated in 1981, is a key unit within the U.S. Army’s military intelligence community. Initially formed to provide comprehensive intelligence support to United States Army forces in the Pacific, the battalion has played a vital role in signals intelligence, electronic warfare, and intelligence analysis. Throughout its history, the 3rd MI Battalion has participated in numerous joint and combined exercises, and has supported real-world operations across the Indo-Pacific region. Based at Camp Humphreys, South Korea, the battalion continues to enhance situational awareness and decision-making for commanders, contributing to the security and stability of the Korean Peninsula.