118th Infantry Regiment (U.S. Army) White Coffee Mug

The 118th Infantry Regiment is a unit of the United States Army, serving under the U.S. Army National Guard. Established during World War I in 1917 and initially composed of soldiers from Louisiana, this infantry regiment has seen active duty in various conflicts throughout its history. Notable engagements include the Korean War, Vietnam War, and recent overseas operations. The regiment's structure consists of multiple line battalions that perform traditional infantry duties such as reconnaissance, combat, and security operations. The 118th Infantry Regiment operates under the 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, with its headquarters located in Lafayette, Louisiana. Throughout its history, the regiment has been decorated with numerous awards for valorous actions performed by its soldiers, reflecting its commitment and service to the United States.