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The 2nd Ranger Infantry Company (Airborne) was the last all-black unit activated by the U.S. Army (October 6, 1950), as well as the first Army Ranger unit to parachute into combat (March 23, 1951 at Munsan-ni in Korea). The original unit was designated the 4th Ranger Infantry Company (Airborne) and was later redesignated the 2nd before they deployed. The 2nd Ranger Company was assigned to the 32nd Regimental Combat Team (RCT), 7th Infantry Division (8th U.S. Army Command) and later attached to the 187th Regimental Combat Team (Airborne) in Korea. They fought in 4 major campaigns and served 205 consecutive days in combat.
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How did the us army affect the Native americans in the west?
The Native Americans were considered a foreign nation to the United States and the US Army fought them in the last quarter of the 1800s in order to use their lands for westward expansion.
The last major conflict between the US Army and Native Americans took place at?
the battle of wounded knee
When was the US Army authorized by Congress?
June 14, 1775
How long did reconstruction last for the US?
The last reconstruction 16 months did for the us
Can any army destroy the US?
yes course .....UK
Can a US Army soldier have his first and last name on his uniformhttpwikianswerscomQCan a US Army soldier have his first?
No. It is last name only.
What did Jackie Robinson do in the us army?
He was assigned to an Armor unit.
What US Army unit has the motto Above and Beyond?
FAt
What does the black border on US Army unit patches mean?
that the Unit lost it's colors in Battle
When did the US army last issue revolvers?
Today
What unit was featured in Apocalypse Now?
The US Army's 1st Cavalry Division .
Who was the latest US army general president?
General of the Army Dwight David Eisenhower
Is the name on us army uniforms first or last name?
Almeida
How long did combat tours last?
For the US Army 1 year.
How can you find people who might have known a particular frogman in the US Army who served in the Pacific in World War 2?
Find out what unit he was in and do a search on that unit. Once you find the unit, they may have a web site and you can contact the members. Frogmen were in the Navy, not the Army.
How many Army officers were commissioned last year?
There were approximately 1,374 Officers commissioned into the US Army in 2009.
If you have a US Army enameled pin how can you identify the unit?
I believe the pin you are speaking of is called a Unit Crest. There are collectors of these and there are websites dealing with identifying the crests. The US Army suspended issue of these crests in WW II to save on metals needed for war time production, after the end of the war they were again issued. Some of these are depicted on the US Army site linked below.
