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Blue Spaders first in regiment history to deploy as Screaming Eagles

As the sun shone down on their heads in Taji, Iraq, the Soldiers of Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Strike, stood ready. For some, this moment had come once, or twice ...
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Telling The Story Of 'The Hardest Hit Unit In Iraq'

Journalist Kelly Kennedy embedded with Charlie Company's 26th Infantry Regiment for several months in 2007. She spent hours with the soldiers out on patrol, and now relates their worst and best days ...
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3-16 reactivates Troops M, N, P, Company D, realigning several courses

FORT BENNING, Ga. -- The advent of spring at Fort Benning not only brought bright azaleas and the green leaf tips to the forest undergrowth, but it brought the largest re-organization effort to the ...
WUWM

Remembering The 'Hardest Hit Unit In Iraq'

In 2007, journalist and former soldier Kelly Kennedy embedded for several months with a U.S. Army unit in Iraq: Charlie Company's 26th Infantry Regiment. She spent hours with the soldiers out on ...
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Five 26th Infantry soldiers killed in Iraq bombing are identified

The Department of Defense has identified five Schweinfurt, Germany-based soldiers killed in Baghdad on June 21 when a makeshift bomb detonated near their Bradley fighting vehicle. Sgt. Alphonso J.
NPR

Remembering The 'Hardest Hit Unit In Iraq'

In 2007, journalist and former soldier Kelly Kennedy embedded for several months with a U.S. Army unit in Iraq: Charlie Company's 26th Infantry Regiment. She spent hours with the soldiers out on ...