164th Regiment (United States)

164th Regiment (Regional Training Institute)
Coat of arms
Active1885
Country United States
BranchUnited States Army
TypeRegional Training Institute
Motto(s)Je Suis Pret (I Am Ready)
EngagementsWorld War I
World War II
Korean War
Insignia
DUI

The 164th Regiment (Regional Training Institute) is a training unit of the North Dakota Army National Guard. As the 164th Infantry Regiment, it was formed during World War I, but traces its history to Dakota Territorial Militia units formed in the 1880s. The regiment was the first United States Army unit to land on Guadalcanal during World War II. Memorial marker located at ND Veterans Cemetery south of Mandan, ND

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