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Old 03-16-2013, 08:32 AM
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Originally Posted by schnickelfritz View Post
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Is there anything out there that would show US Army Reserve Mechanized Infantry and Armored formations...if they even existed...in the 80's-90's?

I was at Ft Custer in Michigan a number of times from 99-03 and remember seeing some stuff posted there for an Armored unit.

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Dave
Best source would be "Armies of NATO's Central Front"

26th ID: 1-110 ARM, 2-181 INF(M), 1-26 CAV

28th ID: 1-103 ARM,1-109 INF(M), 1-104 CAV (Trp A carries the lineage of the Troop of Philadelphia City Cavalry, the oldest US unit in continuous service)

35th MID:
NE-NG: 1-195 ARM, 1-134 INF(M), 2-134 INF(M), E-167 CAV
KS-NG: 1-635 ARM, 1-137 INF(M), 2-137 INF(M), E-114 CAV
KY-NG: 1-123 ARM, 2-123 ARM, 1-149 INF, A-240 CAV

38th ID: 1-246 ARM, 2-152 INF(M), 1-238 CAV

40th MID: 1-185 ARM, 2-185 ARM, 3-185 ARM, 1-149 ARM, 2-159 INF(M), 1-160 INF(M), 2-160 INF(M), 3-160 INF(M), 4-160 INF(M), 1-184 INF(M), 1-18 CAV

42nd ID: 1-127 ARM, 1-108 INF(M), 1-101 CAV

47th ID: 1-94 ARM, 2-133 INF(M),1-101 CAV

49th AD: 1-112 ARM, 2-112 ARM, 3-112 ARM, 4-112 ARM, 5-112 ARM, 6-112 ARM, 1-141 INF(M), 2-141 INF(M), 2-142 INF(M), 3-144 INF(M), 1-124 CAV

50th AD: 1-102 ARM, 2-102 ARM, 3-102 ARM, 5-102 ARM, 1-172 ARM, 2-172 ARM, 1-113 INF(M), 2-113 INF(M), 3-113 INF(M), 1-114 INF(M), 2-114 INF(M), 5-117 CAV

30th MIB: 1-252 ARM; 1-179 INF(M), 1-180 INF(M), E-145 CAV

32nd MIB: 1-632 ARM,2-127 INF(M), 1-128 INF(M), E-105 CAV

48th MIB: 1-108 ARM, 1-121 INF(M), 2-121 INF(M), E-348 CAV

81st MIB: 1-303 ARM, 1-161 INF(M), 3-161 INF(M), E-303 CAV

218th MIB: 2-263 ARM, 1-118 INF(M), 4-118 INF(M), B-713 CAV

256th MIB: 1-156 ARM, 2-156 INF(M), 3-156 INF(M), E-256 CAV

30th AB: 3-109 ARM, 4-109 ARM, 4-117 INF(M), B-230 CAV

31 AB: 1-131 ARM, 2-152 ARM, 1-167 INF(M), E-31 CAV

155th AB: 1-198 ARM, 2-198 ARM, 1-155 INF(M), A-98 CAV

107th ACR: 2-107 CAV, 3-107 CAV, 1-150 CAV (WV-NG)

116th ACR: 1-116 CAV, 2-116 CAV, 3-116 CAV (OR-NG)

163rd ACR: 1-163 CAV, 2-163 CAV, 3-163 CAV (TX-NG)

278th ACR; 1-278 CAV, 2-278 CAV, 3-278 CAV

The Guard also has several independent battalions:
2-120 INF(M) NC-NG; 2-136 INF(M) MN-NG; 2-117 INF(M) TN-NG; 3-141 INF(M) TX-NG

1-152 ARM AL-NG; 1-210 ARM NY-NG; 1-221 ARM NV-NG; 2-252 ARM NC-NG; 1-263 ARM SC-NG; 1-803 ARM WA-NG; 1-108 CAV MS-NG

Finally, no list is complete with mentioning the TLAT battalions, these are "infantry" battalions equipped with 48-72 jeep-mounted TOWs, needless to say, trying to nail down their TO&E is HARD!!!! (subtle hint for any assistance in nailing it down)

2-128 INF(TLAT) WI-NG; 1-249 INF(TLAT) OR-NG; 2-180 INF(TLAT) OK-NG, 1-122 INF(TLAT) GA-NG
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