| 24th Infantry Regiment | |
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| Active | 1869–1951 1995–present |
| Country |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| Type | Light Infantry |
| Size | 1 Battalion |
| Part of | 1st BCT, 11th Airborne Division |
| Garrison/HQ | Fort Wainwright, Alaska |
| Nickname(s) | "Deuce Four" (special designation)[1] |
| Motto(s) | Semper Paratus (Always Prepared) |
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| Commanders | |
| Current commander | 1st Battalion - LTC Thad Wescott |
| Notable commanders | Henry C. Merriam Zenas R. Bliss John W. O'Daniel Michael E. Kurilla |
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The 24th Infantry Regiment is a unit of the United States Army, active from 1869 until 1951, and since 1995. Before its original dissolution in 1951, it was primarily made up of African American soldiers.
- ^ "Special Unit Designations". United States Army Center of Military History. 21 April 2010. Archived from the original on 9 June 2010. Retrieved 24 June 2010.