词条 | 54th Infantry Regiment (United States) |
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|unit_name=54th Infantry Regiment | image=54_Inf_Regt_CoA.jpg | image_size = 100 |caption=Coat of arms |country={{USA}} |allegiance= |type=Infantry training |branch={{Army|USA}} |dates=1917-present |specialization= |command_structure= |size= |current_commander= |garrison= |ceremonial_chief= |nickname= |patron= |motto= I will cast my shoe over it |colors= |march= |mascot= |battles=World War II |notable_commanders= |anniversaries= |identification_symbol= |identification_symbol_label=Distinctive unit insignia |identification_symbol_2= |identification_symbol_2_label= }}{{US Regiments |previous=53rd Infantry Regiment |next=55th Infantry Regiment }} The 54th Infantry Regiment (periodically also known as the 54th Armored Infantry Regiment) is a United States Army Regimental System parent regiment of the United States Army, first constituted for World War I. It is represented by the 2nd Battalion, 54th Infantry Regiment, a basic training unit stationed at Fort Benning, Georgia. HistoryThe regiment was constituted on 15 May 1917 in the Regular Army as the 54th Infantry. It was organized on 16 June 1917 at Chickamauga Park, Georgia. It was assigned on 16 November 1917 to the 6th Infantry Division. Saw service in Meuse-Argonne and Alsace 1918 campaigns. The regiment was then inactivated on 24 October 1922 at Fort Wayne, Michigan. Seemingly while still inactive, it was relieved 24 March 1923 from the 6th Division and assigned to the 7th Division. Relieved 1 October 1940 from assignment to the 7th Division. Redesignated 14 June 1942 as the 54th Armored Infantry. It was then assigned on 15 July 1942 to the 10th Armored Division and activated at Fort Benning, Georgia.
- 54th Infantry (less 1st, 2d, 3d Battalions) as the 54th Armored Infantry Battalion - 1st Battalion as the 61st Armored Infantry Battalion - 2nd Battalion as the 20th Armored Infantry Battalion - 3rd Battalion disbanded
- 54th Infantry (less 1st, 2d, 3d Battalions) as the 54th Armored Infantry Battalion - 1st Battalion as the 561st Armored Infantry Battalion - 2nd Battalion as the 520th Armored Infantry Battalion - Former 3rd Battalion reconstituted as the 554th Armored Infantry Battalion
Today, 2nd Battalion, 54th Infantry Regiment is a basic training battalion on Sand Hill, Fort Benning, Georgia. It has been the starting place for the training of tens of thousands of United States Army Infantrymen over the past three decades. Campaign participation credit
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References{{AIOH| url = http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/Heraldry/ArmyDUISSICOA/ArmyHeraldryUnit.aspx?u=3516| article = }}{{DEFAULTSORT:054}} 2 : Infantry regiments of the United States Army|Military units and formations established in 1917 |
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