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32nd Infantry Regiment | |
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Active | 1916 – present |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Army |
Type | Light infantry |
Garrison/HQ | 1st Battalion – Fort Drum, New York |
Nickname(s) | "Chosin" "Buccaneers" "Spearhead" |
Motto(s) | "Against All Odds" "The Queen's Own" |
Engagements | World War II *Attu Island *Kwajalein *Leyte Island *Okinawa Korean War *Battle of Incheon *Battle of Chosin Reservoir *Battle of Triangle Hill Gulf War Operation Uphold Democracy Multinational Force and Observers Operation Joint Guardian Global War on Terror *Operation Iraqi Freedom *Operation Enduring Freedom *Operation Freedom's Sentinel *Operation Inherent Resolve |
Commanders | |
Current commander | LTC Ross Daly |
Notable commanders | William S. Carpenter Colin Powell Michael Oates Don C. Faith Christopher Cavoli Frederick “Mark” O'Donnell Kenneth J. Mintz |
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The 32nd Infantry Regiment is a battalion within the United States Army. Of the original regiment, only the 1st Battalion remains as an active duty unit. The 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment is a light infantry battalion assigned to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, garrisoned at Fort Drum, New York. The battalion was previously assigned to the 3rd Brigade Combat Team at Fort Drum, before this unit was reflagged to Fort Johnson, formerly Fort Polk, Louisiana.