The 26th Infantry Regiment is an infantry regiment of the United States Army. Its nickname is "Blue Spaders", taken from German soldiers in World War I who saw the spade-like device on the regiment's
General John J. Pershing pinning the Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) on Lieutenant Colonel J. M. Cullison, commander of the 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Division, France, September 7, 1918. Pictured with his back towards the camera is Major General Charles P. Summerall, the 1st Division's commander.
Men of 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division, passing through the viaduct of the Vennquerbahn (Rail line 45A) over Monschauer Street (N647) at Bütgenbach. It was part of the railway running from Losheim/Eifel to Trois-Ponts, and had been blown up by retreating German troops.
Soldiers from C Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, conduct a Cordon and Search operation in Al Adhamiya, Baghdad, Iraq, 21 Feb. 2007.
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The 7th Field Artillery Regiment is a United States Army field artillery regiment, whose lineage traces back to the early 20th century.
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A Soldier from 3rd Battalion, 7th Field Artillery, practices firing a grenade launcher near Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Sept. 17, 2004