The Indian Wars Medal was awarded for qualifying service between 1865 and 1891. It was on this date that the 2nd Regiment of Infantry was constituted in the regular Army as a Company of the 5th Infantry. 2nd Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment Coin of Excellence, 1984–1992, Erlangen, Germany. It may also be awarded to a unit that distinguishes itself by extremely meritorious service not involving combat (but in support of military operations), which renders that unit outstanding when compared to other units performing similar service. Copyright Togetherweserved.com Inc 2003-2013. ions against an armed enemy on or after January 1, 1944. water area out to 12 nautical miles. However, any such person may be awarded the Iraq Campaign Medal in lieu of the War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal for that service, at his or her request. 1st • 2nd • 3rd • 4th • 5th • 6th • 7th • 8th • 9th 1st Regulars • 5th Battalion • 7th Battalion • 9th Battalion 21st Battalion • 22nd Battalion • 23rd Battalion • 26th Battalion30th Sharpshooter Battalion • 45th Battalion, 1st • 2nd • 3rd • 4th • 5th • 6th • 7th • 8th • 9th 10th • 11th • 12th • 13th • 14th • 15th • 16th • 17th • 18th • 19th 20th • 21st • 22nd • 23rd • 24th • 25th • 26thMosby’s Regiment of Partisan Rangers, 1st • 2nd • 8th • 14th • 15th • 17th • 27th34th • 35th • 36th • 37th • 39th 40th • 41st • 42nd • 43rd • 46th • 47th, Albemarle • Alexandria • Alleghany • Amherst • Amherst-Nelson • Ashby Horse Artillery • Ashland Bath • Bedford • Bowyer’s-Johnson’s • Caroline • Charlottesville • Charlottesville Horse Artillery • Chesterfield  Danville • Dixie • Fauquier • 1st Fluvanna • 2nd Fluvanna • Fluvanna (consolidated) • Fredericksburg Giles • Goochland • Goochland Turner • Hampden • Hanover • King William Long Island • Loudoun • Lowrey’s • Louisa Morriss • Lunenberg* • Lynchburg* • Middlesex* • Monroe* Nelson* • Newtown • Norfolk* • Norfolk Blues • Page-Shenandoah* • Petersburg* • Portsmouth* • Powhatan • Purcell*Richmond Courtney • Richmond Crenshaw* • Richmond Fayette • 1st Richmond Howitzers • 2nd Richmond Howitzers* • 3rd Richmond Howitzers* • Richmond Letcher • Richmond Martin* • Richmond Orange • Richmond Parker* • Richmond Purcell* • Richmond Thomas* • 1st Rockbridge* • 2nd Rockbridge* Salem Flying Artillery* • Stafford* • Staunton* • Staunton Horse Artillery • Stuart Horse Artillery* • 2nd Stuart Horse Artillery* • Surry* • Turner* • Warrenton* • Washington* • West Augusta* • Williamsburg* • Winchester • Wise • Yorktown Magruder, 2nd Heavy Artillery Regiment • 4th Heavy Artillery Regiment • Southside Heavy Artillery Battery • United Artillery Battery*, 1st Regiment Reserves • 1st Battalion Reserves • 2nd Battalion Reserves • 3rd Battalion Reserves • 4th Battalion Reserves, 1st Battalion Local Defense • 2nd Regiment Local Defense • 2nd Battalion Local Defense • 3rd Regiment Local Defense • 4th Battalion Local Defense. It was awarded for active service between April 6, 1917, and November 11, 1918; for service with the American, The Spanish Campaign Medal was awarded for military service in, or on the high seas en route to, any of the following countries during the dates indicated: Cuba (May 11 to July 17, 1898), Puerto Rico. Above: Battalion Color 2nd Battalion, 6th Mechanized Infantry Article by A170 Tom Rozman In terms of the U.S. Army, multiple tours of duty by officers in the same battalion, even regiment or brigade, are a rarity. The Iraq Campaign Medal may be awarded posthumously to any Service members who loses his or her life while, as a direct result of participating in qualifying operations, without regard to the length of time in the area of eligibility, if otherwise applicable. The modern 2nd infantry Regiment traces its lineage to 12 April 1808. 4th Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, El Paso, Texas. Find your Brothers on Army.TogetherWeServed.com, 2d Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment Lineage. They both arrived to the city in a 37-vehicle convoy on July 3, 1945. PORCHIA, Presidential Unit Citation (Army), Streamer embroidered AL KUT AND AN NAJAF, Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered LO GIANG, Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered BAGHDAD 2008, Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2008-2009, Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 2005-2006, Navy Unit Commendation, Streamer embroidered ANBAR PROVINCE 2006, Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1969-1970, Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1971, Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ APR 2008-MAY 2009.