1st Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment

The Task Force 1st Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment (Task Force 1-28 IN), is a United States infantry battalion task force, located at Fort Benning, Georgia. It is under the direct command of the 3rd Infantry Division and exists as the only organic task force in the U.S. Army Forces Command. It has expanded subordinate units like a 105mm howitzer battery, an engineer company, an expanded support company, and additional staff for the battalion headquarters.[2]

1-28 Infantry Battalion
Distinctive Unit Insignia
Active1901–1933
1940–1945
1950–1983
2005–2023[1]
CountryUnited States
BranchRegular Army
TypeInfantry Battalion
RoleTask Force
Garrison/HQFort Benning, GA
Nickname(s)Lions of Cantigny
Black Lions
ColorsWhite and Black
EngagementsPhilippine Insurrection
World War I
World War II
Vietnam War
Iraq War
Commanders
Current
commander
LTC Daniel J. Pecha

References


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