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The United States Army Regimental System (USARS) is an organizational and classification system used by the United States Army.It was established in 1981 to replace the Combat Arms Regimental System (CARS) to provide each soldier with continuous identification with a single regiment, and to increase a soldier's probability of serving recurring assignments with their regiment.
[18] [page needed] Some elements were consolidated with the 124th Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion and converted and redesignated as the new 172nd Armor, a Combat Arms Regimental System parent regiment. The 172nd Armor was to consist of the 1st Medium Tank Battalion and the 2nd Reconnaissance Squadron, both part of the 43rd Infantry Division.
United States Army regiments in World War II (2 C, 14 P) United States Army regiments of World War I (83 P) Units and formations of the Union army by state or territory (46 C)
The regiment was retained as a unit in the US Army until after World War II when the Army reorganized under the Pentomic model. In order to give soldiers a sense of unit identity, the Combat Arms Regimental System (CARS) was adopted, later replaced with the U.S. Army Regimental System (USARS).
The Combat Arms Regimental System (CARS), was the method of assigning unit designations to units of some of the combat arms branches of the United States Army, including Infantry, Special Forces, Field Artillery, and Armor, from 1957 to 1981. Air Defense Artillery was added in 1968.
In some brigades several numbered battalions carrying the same regimental association may still serve together, and tend to consider themselves part of the traditional regiment when in fact they are independent battalions serving a brigade, rather than a regimental, headquarters. The United States Army Regimental System (USARS) was established ...
In reaction to the shooting-down of US Army Black Hawks in Mogadishu, Somalia between October 5 and 13, 1-64th Armor deployed an immediate reaction force in support of 2-22nd Infantry, part of the 10th Mountain Division, to help suppress further attacks on US personnel. 1,300 men equipped with 18 M1 Abrams tanks and 44 M2 Bradley infantry ...
0–9. 1st Infantry Regiment (United States) 2nd Infantry Regiment (United States) 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) 4th Infantry Regiment (United States)