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67th Armored Regiment | |
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Active | 1929 |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Army |
Type | Armor |
Size | 2 Battalions |
Nickname(s) | Death Dealers (1st Battalion) Hounds of Hell (3rd Battalion) |
Motto(s) | Mortus et Destructo (Death & destruction), Ready for War (3rd Battalion) |
Anniversaries | 15 July 1940 |
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Current commander | LTC Robert Humphrey (2023-Present) (1st Battalion) LTC David Griffith(2023-Present) (3rd Battalion) |
Notable commanders | LTC Stuart M. James (2015-2017) LTC Damon Penn (1999-2001) LTC Robert Valdivia (2001-2003) LTC Joe Martin (2003-2005) LTC Patrick Donahoe (2005-2007) LTC Kenneth Casey (2007-2009) LTC Mike Simmering (2009-2011) |
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The 67th Armored Regiment is an armored regiment in the United States Army. The regiment was first formed in 1929 in the Regular Army as the 2nd Tank Regiment (Heavy) and redesignated as the 67th Infantry Regiment (Medium Tanks) in 1932. It first became the 67th Armor in 1940. The regiment participated in World War I, World War II, Desert Storm/Desert Shield, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Spartan Shield, Operation Inherent Resolve, Operation Resolute Support, and Operation Freedom's Sentinel.