Lineage, Honors, and History

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WWII

1942-1945

Basic Training

Camp Breckinridge, KY

1948 - 1949 | 1950 - 1953

Fort Jackson, SC

1954 - 1956

1st Airborne Battle Group
Fort Campbell, KY

1956 - 1964

Airborne Infantry
Fort Campbell, KY

1st and 2nd BN (3rd Bde, 101st) activated 1964 - 1967
3rd BN (1st Bde, 101st) activated 1967

Airborne Infantry/Airmobile
Vietnam

1st and 2nd BN (3rd Bde, 101st)
3rd BN (1st Bde,101st; then 2nd Bde, 101st)
1967 - 1971

Airmobile/Air Assault
Fort Campbell, KY

(only 1st BN activated)
1972 - 1984

Air Assault
Republic of Korea

(only 1st BN activated)
1987 - 2004

Air Assault
Republic of Iraq

(only 1st BN activated)
2004-2005

4th Brigade Combat Team, 506th Infantry

Fort Campbell, KY -- 2004-current
Republic of Iraq -- 2005-2006
Afghanistan -- 2008-2009
Afghanistan -- 2010-2011
Afghanistan -- 2013-2014

  • Regimental Headquarters
    • Lineage and Honors
    • Photographs
    • Articles
    • Maps
    • Memorabilia
    • Currahees Killed in Action
    • Personal Remembrances
  • 1st Battalion, 506 Infantry
    • Lineage and Honors
    • Photographs
    • Articles
    • Maps
    • Memorabilia
    • Currahees Killed in Action
    • Personal Remembrances
  • 2nd Battalion, 506 Infantry
    • Lineage and Honors
    • Photographs
    • Articles
    • Maps
    • Memorabilia
    • Currahees Killed in Action
    • Personal Remembrances
  • 1st Squadron, 61st Cavalry
    • Lineage and Honors
    • Photographs
    • Articles
    • Maps
    • Memorabilia
    • Currahees Killed in Action
    • Personal Remembrances
  • 4th Battalion, 320th Field Artillery
    • Lineage and Honors
    • Photographs
    • Articles
    • Maps
    • Memorabilia
    • Currahees Killed in Action
    • Personal Remembrances
  • 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion
    • Lineage and Honors
    • Photographs
    • Articles
    • Maps
    • Memorabilia
    • Currahees Killed in Action
    • Personal Remembrances
  • 801st Brigade Support Battalion