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The 68th Infantry was reconstituted on 1 October 1933 in the Regular Army as the 68th Infantry (Light Tanks) and absorbed the lineage of the Tank Companies. The 68th Infantry (Light Tanks) was allotted to the 6th Corps Area, and activated as a "Regular Army Inactive" (RAI) unit at Peoria, Illinois, manned with Organized Reserve personnel.
55th Medical Group; 57th Medical Detachment; 67th Medical Group; 68th Medical Command; 75th Infantry Regiment (Ranger) 95th Evacuation Hospital; 173rd Airborne Brigade; 173rd Support Battalion (United States) 196th Infantry Brigade (United States) 198th Infantry Brigade (United States) 199th Infantry Brigade (United States) 229th Aviation Battalion
1st Brigade, 5th Infantry Division; 1st Aviation Brigade; 1st Signal Brigade; 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division; 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment; 11th Infantry Brigade
US Navy River Assault Group, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, B Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines and 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment operation against the 48th and 52nd Regiments of the PAVN 320th Division to eliminate the threat to the junction of the Bo Dieu and Cua Viet Rivers
II Field Force, Vietnam was a United States Army Corps-level command during the Vietnam War. Activated on 15 March 1966, it became the largest corps command in Vietnam and one of the largest in Army history. II Field Force was assigned the lineage of the XXII Corps, a World War II corps in the European Theater of Operations.
During 1968 the 68th Medical Group area of responsibility was nearly double the size of any of the other medical groups in Vietnam. The 68th Medical Group remained the largest in the country with five evacuation hospitals, four surgical hospitals, three field hospitals, one medical battalion, one medical company (air ambulance) and four medical ...
1st Battalion, 27th Artillery (April–November 1967) [3]: 102 6th Battalion, 27th Artillery (March 1970-April 1971) [3]: 102 2nd Battalion, 32nd Artillery (October 1969-January 1972) [3]: 103 A Battery, 5th Battalion, 42d Field Artillery (January–March 1972) 44th Signal Battalion (May–June 1972) [3]: 182 82nd Brigade Support Battalion
Valorous Unit Award for dates of service 1 Dec 2005 - 4 Nov 2006. [1]For extraordinary heroism in action against an armed enemy. During the period 1 December 2005 to 4 November 2006, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 68th Armored Regiment and its subordinate units displayed extraordinary heroism in action against an armed enemy in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.