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On 16 June 1989 the 1st Battalion, 48th Infantry was inactivated at Gelnhausen and its personnel were re-designated and continued there as 4th Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment. On June 16, 2017, the 48th Infantry's 2nd Battalion was reactivated in a ceremony at Fort Leonard Wood , Missouri , joining the 15 April 2017 reactivated 48th Infantry ...
Fort Leonard Wood is a U.S. Army training installation located in the Missouri Ozarks. The main gate is located on the southern boundary of the city of St. Robert. The post was created in December 1940 and named in honor of General Leonard Wood (former Chief of Staff) in January 1941. Originally intended to train infantry troops, in 1941 it ...
The division was reactivated at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri on 5 September 1950 in response to the Korean War, and served as a training division until inactivation on 16 March 1956. 6th Armored Division (Training) organization at Fort Leonard Wood: Headquarters Division Headquarters Company; Combat Command A; Combat Command B; Combat Command ...
World War II. The 1st Engineer Amphibian Brigade was activated at Camp Edwards, Massachusetts on 15 June 1942. [1] Some 2,269 men were transferred from existing units, the 37th Engineer Combat Regiment providing the nucleus of the boat regiment, and the 87th Engineer Heavy Ponton Battalion that of the shore regiment. [1]
2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry, 173rd Airborne Brigade: South Vietnam, Biên Hòa Province: His unit came under attack, he was wounded and separated from his unit. His body was not recovered due to heavy enemy fire: Killed in action, body not recovered: June 27: Jackson, Carl E: Captain: USAF: 1131st Special Activities Squadron, MACV-SOG
Constituted 24 December 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 289th Infantry and assigned to the 75th Infantry Division (United States) (Location of headquarters changed 25 May 1954 to College Station, Texas). Inactivated 31 January 1955 at College Station, Texas, and relieved from assignment to the 75th Infantry Division.
The 3rd Chemical Brigade was first constituted on 1 January 1942 as the 3rd Chemical Battalion. [2] It was activated at Fort Benning, Georgia . The unit was reorganized and redesignated as the 3rd Chemical Mortar Battalion on 11 March 1945. It was inactivated on 2 January 1946 at Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia .
Leonard Wood (October 9, 1860 – August 7, 1927) was a United States Army major general, physician, and public official. He served as the Chief of Staff of the United States Army, Military Governor of Cuba, and Governor-General of the Philippines. He began his military career as an army doctor on the frontier, where he received the Medal of Honor.