325th Infantry Regiment
Lineage and Honors Information as of 11 December 2009
325th Infantry Regiment Lineage
Constituted 5 August 1917 in the National Army as the 325th Infantry and assigned to the 82d Division
Organized 1 September 1917 at Camp Gordon, Georgia
Demobilized 18-25 May 1919 at Camp Upton, New York
Reconstituted 24 June 1921 in the Organized Reserves as the 325th Infantry and assigned to the 82d Division (later redesignated as the 82d Airborne Division)
Organized in January 1922 with Headquarters at Albany, Georgia
Ordered into active military service 25 March 1942 and reorganized at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana
Reorganized and redesignated 15 August 1942 as the 325th Glider Infantry
(3d Battalion consolidated 6 April 1945 with the 2d Battalion, 401st Glider Infantry [see ANNEX], and consolidated unit designated as the 3d Battalion, 325th Glider Infantry)
Reorganized and redesignated 15 December 1947 as the 325th Infantry
(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps)
Withdrawn 15 November 1948 from the Organized Reserve Corps and allotted to the Regular Army
Reorganized and redesignated 15 December 1948 as the 325th Airborne Infantry
Relieved 1 September 1957 from assignment to the 82d Airborne Division; concurrently reorganized and redesignated as the 325th Infantry, a parent regiment under the Combat Arms Regimental System
Withdrawn 1 July 1983 from the Combat Arms Regimental System and reorganized under the United States Army Regimental System
Redesignated 1 October 2005 as the 325th Infantry Regiment
ANNEX
Constituted 23 July 1918 in the National Army as the 2d Battalion, 401st Infantry, an element of the 101st Division
Demobilized 30 November 1918
Reconstituted 24 June 1921 in the Organized Reserves as the 2d Battalion, 401st Infantry, an element of the 101st Division
Organized in November 1921 with Headquarters at Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Disbanded 15 August 1942; concurrently reconstituted in the Army of the United States as the 2d Battalion, 401st Glider Infantry, an element of the 101st Airborne Division, and activated at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana
Disbanded 1 March 1945 in France
Reconstituted 6 April 1945 in the Army of the United States as the 2d Battalion, 401st Glider Infantry; concurrently consolidated with the 3d Battalion, 325th Glider Infantry, and consolidated unit designated as the 3d Battalion, 325th Glider Infantry, an element of the 82d Airborne Division
325th Infantry Regiment Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War I: St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne; Lorraine 1918
World War II: Sicily; Naples-Foggia; Normandy (with arrowhead); Rhineland (with arrowhead); Ardennes-Alsace; Central Europe
Armed Forces Expeditions: Dominican Republic; Grenada; Panama (with arrowhead)
Southwest Asia: Defense of Saudi Arabia; Liberation and Defense of Kuwait; Cease-Fire
War on Terrorism: Campaigns to be determined
Decorations
Presidential Unit Citation (Army) for SALERNO
Presidential Unit Citation (Army) for STE. MERE EGLISE
Presidential Unit Citation (Army) for IRAQ 2003
Valorous Unit Award for IRAQ 2003
Valorous Unit Award for NINEVEH PROVINCE 2005
Valorous Unit Award for YUSIFIYAH, IRAQ 2006
Valorous Unit Award for BAGHDAD 2007-2008
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for SOUTHWEST ASIA 1990-1991
Army Superior Unit Award for 1987-1988
Army Superior Unit Award for 1994
Army Superior Unit Award for 1994-1996
French Croix de Guerre with Palm, World War II for STE. MERE EGLISE
French Croix de Guerre with Palm, World War II for COTENTIN
French Croix de Guerre, World War II, Fourragere
Military Order of William (Degree of the Knight of the Fourth Class) for NIJMEGEN 1944
Netherlands Orange Lanyard
Belgian Fourragere 1940
Cited in the Order of the Day of the Belgian Army for action in the Ardennes
Cited in the Order of the Day of the Belgian Army for action in Belgium and Germany