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  • 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment
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  • The 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment is a United States Army infantry battalion. Originally formed during World War II, the battalion took part in the Aleutian and Italian campaigns before being deactivated after the war. Later, however, it was reactivated and in recent times has served in the Sinai Peninsula and in Afghanistan.
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Branch
Role
Nickname
  • "Catamounts"
Current Commander
  • LTC Brian T. Beckno
Type
Caption
  • 87
Dates
  • 1942
Unit Name
  • 2
Allegiance
Battles
decorations
Motto
  • "Vires Montesque Vincimus"
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  • The 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment is a United States Army infantry battalion. Originally formed during World War II, the battalion took part in the Aleutian and Italian campaigns before being deactivated after the war. Later, however, it was reactivated and in recent times has served in the Sinai Peninsula and in Afghanistan.