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After the war, the 320th GFAB went through a number of transitions. It was inactivated on 15 December 1948 and relieved from assignment to the 82nd Airborne Division on 14 December 1950. On 1 August 1951 it was reorganized and redesignated as the 320th Airborne Field Artillery Battalion (AFAB), and activated at Fort Benning, Georgia.
Constituted 14 March 1941 in the Army of the United States as Company A, 503rd Parachute Battalion; Activated 22 August 1941 at Fort Benning, Georgia; Consolidated 24 February 1942 with Company A, 503rd Parachute Infantry (concurrently constituted in the Army of the United States), and consolidated unit designated as Company A, 503rd Parachute ...
1st Battalion, 30th Infantry moved back to Kuwait in June 2003 and flew back to Fort Benning, Georgia at the end of July. The unit again saw action during Operation Iraqi Freedom III. Welcome sign to the fort of the 30th Infantry. The 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment deployed from Fort Benning on 8 January 2005.
In 2011, the 1st Battalion became part of the 192d Infantry Brigade at Fort Benning, Georgia, where it continued to serve as a basic training battalion. The 1st Battalion, 46th Infantry Regiment served as a Basic Combat Training battalion on Sand Hill at Fort Benning, Georgia, organized under the 194th Armored Brigade.
Battle Group assigned 19 February 1962 to the 2d Infantry Division and activated at Fort Benning, Georgia Reorganized and redesigned 10 May 1963 as the 1st Battalion, 38th Infantry By 1972, the 1st Battalion was assigned to the 2nd Infantry Division's 2nd Brigade at Camp Hovey, South Korea.
For the new Reorganization Objective Army Division (ROAD) brigade at Fort Benning, Georgia, the adjutant general on 1 August 1962 restored elements of the 99th Reconnaissance Troop, which thirty years earlier had been organized by consolidating infantry brigade headquarters and headquarters companies of the 99th Infantry Division, as Headquarters and Headquarters Companies, 197th and 198th ...
Withdrawn 16 June 1989 from the Combat Arms Regimental System, reorganized under the U.S. Army Regimental System, and transferred to the United States Army Training and Doctrine Command with headquarters at Fort Benning, Georgia. Today, 2nd Battalion, 54th Infantry Regiment is a One Station Unit Training battalion on Sand Hill, Fort Moore, Georgia.
The unit was initially activated as a single battalion, the 504th Parachute Infantry Battalion, in October 1941 at Fort Benning, Georgia. Nicknamed "Geronimo", the 509th conducted the U.S. Army's first combat jump during World War II on 8 November 1942, flying 1,500 miles from England to seize Tafarquay airport in Oran, Algeria.