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The 28th Infantry Division ("Keystone") [1] is a unit of the United States Army National Guard, and is the oldest division-sized unit in the Army. [2] Some of the units of the division can trace their lineage to Benjamin Franklin's battalion, The Pennsylvania Associators (1747–1777). [3]
The current brigade traces its origins to the 111th Infantry and the Pentomic and Reorganization Objective Army Division reorganizations of the 28th Infantry Division from regiments to battle groups and finally to brigades, culminating in 1963. [3] In 1963, the brigade was formed as the 1st Brigade, 28th Infantry Division.
The brigade deployed to the Middle East in the summer of 2020 replacing the Combat Aviation Brigade, 34th Infantry Division. [6] The 28th ECAB, operating under the name Task Force Anvil, is made up of almost 2000 Soldiers from the active component and nine different states' national guards- Indiana, New Jersey, Ohio, West Virginia, Wisconsin ...
Since the establishment of the United States Army in 1775, three regiments have held the designation 28th Infantry Regiment. The first was a provisional unit that was constituted on 29 January 1813 and served during The War of 1812 .
It was reorganized by LTC Sidney A. Haderling and Major Walter A. Hardie and federally recognized 16 December 1921 in the Pennsylvania National Guard at Pittsburgh as the 28th Signal Company and assigned to the 28th Division (later redesignated as the 28th Infantry Division (United States)); inducted into federal service 17 February 1941 at ...
110th Infantry memorial at Washington (PA) cemetery. The 110th Infantry Regiment is a regiment of the United States Army. Its legacy unit, 1st Battalion, 110th Infantry, is a subordinate command of 2nd Brigade, 28th Infantry Division. [2]
It served with the 28th Infantry Division in the European Theater, and was demobilized in October, 1945. In September 1950, Company H was activated for service during the Korean War, and remained mobilized in West Germany until June, 1954. [5] Company H was re-designated Company C, 1st Battle Group, 110th Infantry as part of a 1959 ...
Reorganized 1 April 1975 to consist of the 1st Battalion, an element of the 28th Infantry Division. Withdrawn 5 April 1988 from the Combat Arms Regimental System and reorganized under the United States Army Regimental System.