26th Marine Regiment
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Branch | United States Marine Corps |
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Notable commander | David E. Lownds |
Type of business | Infantry |
Garrison/HQ | Deactivated |
Nickname(s) | "The Professionals" |
Engagements | Vietnam War |
Battle of Khe Sanh | |
World War II | |
Battle of Iwo Jima | |
Music groups | 28th Marine Regiment |
5th Marine Division | |
27th Marine Regiment | |
13th Marine Regiment | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 3116583 |
About 26th Marine Regiment
The 26th Marine Regiment is an inactivated infantry regiment of the United States Marine Corps. The 26th Marines were activated in 1944 and fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II and were activated again on March 1, 1966, and fought in the Battle of Khe Sanh during the Vietnam War.