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1938 Oklahoma National
Guard Units (OKNG)
OKNG units retained
their DUIs. Distinctive Unit Insignias (DUI) |
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WWII DUIs |
WWII Unit |
Oklahoma and
Colorado National Guard Successor Units With WWII Era DUIs |
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45th Infantry Division |
![]() In 1968 the the 45th ID was deactivated. The independent 45th Infantry Brigade (Separate)was established. The 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team DUI is based on the WWII 45th ID's DUI |
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157th Infantry Regiment |
![]() 157th Field Artillery Regiment, Colorado National Guard. 1st Battalion is the successor unit of the WWII 157th IR. |
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179th Infantry Regiment |
![]() 179th Infantry Regiment, OKNG. 1st Battalion is the successor unit of the WWII 179th IR. |
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180th Infantry Regiment |
![]() 180th Cavalry Regiment, OKNG. 1st Battalion is the successor unit of the WWII 180th IR. |
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45th Reconnaissance Troop (Mechanized) | |
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120th Engineer Combat Battalion | |
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120th Medical Battalion | |
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Artillery Staff Section |
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158th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm Howitzer) |
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160th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm Howitzer) The distinctive unit insignia was originally approved for the 160th Field Artillery Regiment on 30 March 1927. |
![]() 160th Field Artillery Battalion, OKNG The 1st Battalion has lineage from the WWII 160th and 171st Field Artillery Battalions. |
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171st Field Artillery Battalion (105mm Howitzer) |
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189th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm Howitzer) | ![]() 189th Regiment (Regional Training Institute) NCO Academy OK Army Rerserve and NG. Successor unit of the WWII 189th FAB. |
Special Troops | ||
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700th Ordnance Light Maintenance Company The 700th did not have a DUI. Units without a DUI wore the division DUI. |
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![]() 120th Quartermaster Regiment ![]() 45th Quartermaster (QM) Company |
45th Quartermaster (QM) Company The 45th Quartermaster Company was formed from the 120th Quartermaster Regiment, Arizona National Guard. The DUI of the 45th QM Company is also the the DUI for the 120th QM Regiment. Arizona Military Museum in Phoenix Military Establishment Appropriation Bill for 1938 |
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45th Signal Company | |
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Military Police Platoon | |
Headquarters Company: Used the division DUI or the division DUI with a background color other than blue. |
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Band Bands were by regiment and battalion including 157th Infantry Regiment, 120th Medical Battalion, 189th Field Battalion.The bands would have worn their unit's DUI. |
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