2-518th Regiment (Rec / T&E)
During peacetime it conducts Reception Activity training at Home Station & Fort Jackson, Train to Standard on METL, Ensure soldiers qualify in APFT/AWQ/CTT, and support ROTC Advanced Camp Mission at Fort Lewis Washington.
Constituted 15 July 1946 in the Organized Reserves as the 518th Parachuted Infantry and assigned to the 108th Airborne Division. Activated 6 August 1946 with Headquarters at Charlotte, North Carolina. (Organized Reserves redesignated Organized Reserve Corps 25 March 1948.) Redesignated 28 February 1951 as the 518th Airborne Infantry. Reorganized and redesignated as the 518th Infantry and assigned to the 108th Infantry Division 1 March 1952. (Organized Reserve Corps redesignated Army Reserve 9 July 1952.) Relieved from the 108th Infantry Division 30 April 1959 and redesignated as the 518th Regiment.
|
NEWSLETTER
|
| Join the GlobalSecurity.org mailing list |
|
|
|
