The 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment (2-2 IN), known as the "Ramrods," is a historic infantry battalion of the United States Army with a lineage dating back to 1808. The unit has seen action in major conflicts, including the Civil War, World War I, World War II, Vietnam, and the Global War on Terrorism. During World War II, 2-2 IN participated in key campaigns such as Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, and Central Europe. In recent decades, the battalion has deployed multiple times to Iraq and Afghanistan, where it has continued its tradition of valor and service.
