Posted on Sep 28, 2020

The Polar Bear Expedition — The True Story Behind America’s Forgotten War in Communist Russia

CW3 Kevin Storm

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There is one unit from the regiment that is still on active duty at Fort Sill (At least it used to be) they were the last of the "Polar Bear" units still on active duty.

The Polar Bear Expedition — The True Story Behind America’s Forgotten War in Communist Russia

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

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Great WWI history share CW3 Kevin Storm

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1SG Clifford Barnes

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Nice article Thanks for sharing

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Lt Col Charlie Brown

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Excellent share. We might need that unit (its replacement) one day in the not too distant future.

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LTC Trent Klug

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The 27th Infantry regiment earned the nickname 'Wolfhounds' while participating in the campaign. There are two active battalions currently at Schofield Barracks.

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The Polar Bear Expedition — The True Story Behind America’s Forgotten War in Communist Russia

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