The entire battalion was re-assigned to combat infantry before deploying to Iraq.
Edwards served as a U.S. Army combat infantry officer in Vietnam and graduated from the University of Southern California, according to a biography on his company's website.
Or the rumors promised reward: every paratrooper (or combat infantry, or artilleryman, or medic, or whatever) was going to get a free car from Henry Ford when the war was won.
Staff Sergeant Romesha will receive the Medal of Honor for his courageous actions while serving as a Section Leader with Bravo Troop, 3d Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division during combat operations against an armed enemy at Combat Outpost Keating, Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan on October 3, 2009.
Staff Sergeant Clinton L. Romesha distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving as a Section Leader with Bravo Troop, 3rd Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, during combat operations against an armed enemy at Combat Outpost Keating, Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan on October 3rd, 2009.
Brian Iglesias is a combat decorated Marine infantry officer with over 18 years of service.
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India's army uses about 2, 000 infantry combat vehicles made by the former Soviet Union.
The infantry combat fitness test is extraordinarily demanding and individuals are required to carry herculean amounts of kit.
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The operating area was transferred to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division.
The units are the 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, based in Little Rock, Ark.
In the span of six months, she went on 70 missions, assigned to the 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team.
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He was assigned to the 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson five months later.
Jacobs, was assigned to the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division.
Thirty Stryker MEVs have recently been fielded to the 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team of the 3rd Infantry Division in preparation for their upcoming deployment to Iraq, and the Army also funded the acquisition of another 306 Stryker MEVs in the 2008 supplemental budget bill.
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One talk therapy trial is ongoing at Fort Carson, where infantry soldiers have had multiple combat deployments.
In June 2010, he was attached to the 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team under the 101st Airborne Division.
Private First Class Henry Svehla distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty while serving as a rifleman with F Company, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division, in connection with combat operations against an armed enemy in Pyongony, Korea, on 12 June, 1952.
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Years before he joined the Air Force, Morgan was a combat medic for the 82nd Airborne's 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment.
As a result, hundreds of thousands of front-line jobs are now open to women in the military, going beyond just combat positions and stretching out to artillery, armor, and infantry.
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The Marine Corps has opened Infantry Officers Course for a pilot program to study how well women could perform in combat roles.
Specialist Sabo will receive the Medal of Honor posthumously for his heroic actions in combat on May 10, 1970, while serving as a rifleman in Company D, 3d Battalion, 506th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division in Se San, Cambodia.
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Specialist Sabo will receive the Medal of Honor posthumously for his heroic actions in combat on May 10, 1970, while serving as a rifleman in Company B, 3d Battalion, 506th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division in Se San, Cambodia.
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