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  2. List of oldest military units and formations in continuous ...

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    (United States) Part of the Massachusetts National Guard [25] 1636 101st Field Artillery Regiment: Massachusetts Bay Colony Massachusetts (United States) Oldest field artillery unit in the United States Army and Massachusetts National Guard. The 101st FA was an infantry unit until 1897. [27] 1642 Scots Guards (third regiment of foot guards ...

  3. 442nd Infantry Regiment (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The 442nd Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment of the United States Army.The regiment including the 100th Infantry Battalion is best known as the most decorated in U.S. military history, [4] and as a fighting unit composed almost entirely of second-generation American soldiers of Japanese ancestry who fought in World War II.

  4. History of the United States Army - Wikipedia

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    The American Way of War: A History of United States Military Strategy and Policy, (1977) Utley, Robert M. Frontier Regulars; the United States Army and the Indian, 1866–1891 (1973) Richard W. Stewart, ed. (2004). American Military History Vol. 1: The United States Army and the Forging of a Nation, 1775–1917.

  5. Military history of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States was a minor military power during this time, having only a modest army, marine corps, and navy. A traditional distrust of standing armies, combined with faith in the abilities of local militia, precluded the development of well-trained units and a professional officer corps .

  6. United States Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    Originally established in 1947 when it gained independence from the U.S. Army, it traces its history back through the United States Army Air Forces, United States Army Air Corps, United States Army Air Service, the Division of Military Aeronautics, Aviation Section, U.S. Signal Corps, to the birth of Aeronautical Division, U.S. Signal Corps on ...

  7. List of formations of the United States Army - Wikipedia

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    Seventh United States Army—United States Army Europe command formation; Eighth United States Army—United States Army Korea command formation; Ninth United States Army—United States Army Africa command formation; Tenth United States Army; Fourteenth United States Army (World War II "phantom" formation) Fifteenth United States Army

  8. American units with the highest percentage of casualties per ...

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    Atlas of American Military History. Infobase Publishing. ISBN 9781438130255. - Total pages: 257; Nelson, Peter (2009). A More Unbending Battle: The Harlem Hellfighter's Struggle for Freedom in WWI and Equality at Home. Basic Books. ISBN 978-0-7867-4467-1. Tucker, Spencer C. (2013). Almanac of American Military History, Volume 1. ABC-CLIO.

  9. Category:Lists of military units and formations of the United ...

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    List of active United States Marine Corps aircraft squadrons; List of decommissioned United States Marine Corps aircraft squadrons; List of United States Marine Corps battalions; List of United States Marine Corps logistics groups; List of United States military and volunteer units in the Mexican–American War