110th Infantry Regiment (United States)




























































110th Infantry Regiment

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Coat of arms

Active 1873
Country
 United States
Allegiance US
Branch United States Army
Type Infantry
Role light infantry
Garrison/HQ Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania
Nickname(s) Fighting Tenth (special designation)[1]
Motto(s) "Cuiusque Devotio est Vis Regimenti" (The Devotion of Each Is The Strength Of The Regiment)
Engagements
Civil War
Spanish–American War
Mexican Expedition
World War I
World War II
Korean War
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Frank Tompkins
Insignia
Distinctive unit insignia 110 dui.jpg












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110th Infantry memorial at Washington (PA) cemetery


The 110th Infantry Regiment is a regiment of the United States Army. Its legacy unit, 1st Battalion, 110th Infantry, is a subordinate command of 2nd Brigade, 28th Infantry Division.[2]


The regiment served with the 55th Infantry Brigade, 28th Infantry Division from September 1917 – May 1919, and from 1921–24.[3]



  • Organized and federally recognized 8 June 1921 in the Pennsylvania National Guard at Washington, Pennsylvania as Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 110th Infantry, an element of the 28th Division (later redesignated as the 28th Infantry Division).

  • Inducted into federal service 17 February 1941 at Washington.

  • Inactivated 25 October 1945 at Camp Shelby, Mississippi.

  • Reorganized and federally recognized 12 December 1946 at Washington as Headquarters Company, 110th Infantry.

  • Ordered into active federal service 5 September 1950 at Washington.

  • Headquarters Company, 110th Infantry [NGUS], organized and federally recognized 16 July 1953 at Washington.

  • Released from active federal service 15 June 1954 and reverted to state control; federal recognition concurrently withdrawn from Headquarters Company, 110th Infantry (NGUS).

  • Reorganized and redesignated 1 June 1959 as Headquarters Company, 1st Battle Group, 110th Infantry.


Current reorganization as of March 2014



  • Home Station: Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania

  • Company A – Indiana, Pennsylvania

  • Company B – Waynesburg, Pennsylvania

  • Company C – Connellsville, Pennsylvania

  • Company D – Greensburg, Pennsylvania


In June 2016, 1st Battalion-110th Infantry Regiment deployed to Jordan, UAE, and Kuwait to train their forces.[4]



References




  1. ^ "Special Designation Listing". United States Army Center of Military History. 21 April 2010. Retrieved 16 January 2014..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ Pennsylvania National Guard Military Museum, 28th Infantry Division Heraldry Archived 20 February 2017 at the Wayback Machine., accessed 1 July 2013


  3. ^ McGrath, The Brigade, 168.


  4. ^ Pennsylvania Guardsmen deploy to Jordan 7 July 2016








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