Black Mug 15oz - Army - 555th Infantry Regiment Branch wo Txt X 300 Women's Clothing Army unit located at Fort

Army unit located at Fort Moore (formerly Fort Benning) that trains Cavalry Scouts (19D) and Armored Crewmen (19K)

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but never deployed overseas

It was also activated as a peacetime readiness unit from 1947 to 1962 at Fort Dix

Despite facing racial discrimination

Black Mug 15oz - Army - 555th Infantry Regiment Branch wo Txt X 300 Women's Clothing Army unit located at FortHonor the Triple Nickles America's First Black Paratroopers The 555th Infantry Regiment known as the Triple Nickles holds a singular place in American military history. Activated in 1942 at Fort Benning, Georgia, the 555th became the first African American parachute infantry unit in the United States Army. In a time when segregation still defined much of American life, these soldiers broke barriers, shattered expectations, and proved beyond any doubt