page_title: 18th Infantry Regiment (United States)
section_title: Campaign participation credit
hierarchical_section_title: 18th Infantry Regiment (United States) / Lineage / Campaign participation credit
caption_attribution_description: English: Infantrymen of the 1st Infantry Division, U.S. First Army, move up into Frauwüllesheim, Germany, after crossing the Roer River. Company C, 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. 2/28/45.
context_page_description: The 18th Infantry Regiment is an Army Infantry regiment. The 18th Infantry Regiment currently exists with one active battalion under the U.S. Army Regimental System and has no regimental headquarters.
  1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment's home duty station is located at Fort Riley, Kansas with the 2d "Dagger" Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division. It is a combined arms battalion.
  2nd Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment was stationed in Baumholder, Germany as part of the 170th infantry Brigade Combat Team and inactivated with the brigade in 2012.
  3rd Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment was stationed in Lawrence, Massachusetts as part of the 187th Infantry Brigade, 94th Army Reserve Command.
  4th Battalion, 18th Infantry was part of the Berlin Brigade stationed in West Berlin in the 1960s along with the 2nd and 3rd Battalions, 6th Infantry. West Berlin was 100 miles behind the Iron Curtain in East Germany surrounded by an estimated force of 270,000 Russian and East German troops. The battalion was later reflagged as the 4th Battalion, 6th Infantry.
context_section_description: Civil War:
  Murfreesboro;
  Chickamauga;
  Chattanooga;
  Atlanta Campaign;
  Kentucky 1862;
  Mississippi 1862;
  Tennessee 1863;
  Georgia 1864
  Indian Wars:
  Dakota 1867;
  Wyoming 1867;
  Montana 1881;
  Montana 1882
  Spanish–American War:
  Manila
  Philippine–American War:
  Iloilo;
  Panay 1899;
  Panay 1900
  World War I:
  Montdidier-Noyon;
  Aisne-Marne;
  St. Mihiel;
  Meuse-Argonne;
  Lorraine 1917;
  Lorraine 1918;
  Picardy 1918
  World War II:
  Algeria-French Morocco (with arrowhead);
  Tunisia;
  Sicily (with arrowhead);
  Normandy (with arrowhead);
  Northern France;
  Rhineland;
  Ardennes-Alsace;
  Central Europe
  Vietnam:
  Defense;
  Counteroffensive;
  Counteroffensive, Phase II;
  Counteroffensive, Phase III;
  Tet Counteroffensive;
  Counteroffensive, Phase IV;
  Counteroffensive, Phase V;
  Counteroffensive, Phase VI;
  Tet 69/Counteroffensive;
  Summer-Fall 1969;
  Winter-Spring 1970
  Southwest Asia:
  Defense of Saudi Arabia;
  Liberation and Defense of Kuwait;
  Cease-Fire
  OPERATION: Iraqi Freedom II, 11Feb 2004-11Feb2005
  OPERATION: Iraqi Freedom VI-VIII,01Sep 2006-21Nov2007
  OPERATION: Iraqi Freedom VIII-IX, 08OCT 2008 – present
  Afghanistan: Kunar Province/Korengal Valley
  OPERATION NEW DAWN 2010–2011
  OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM – HOA 2013–2014
caption: Company C, 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division moving up into Frauwüllesheim, Germany, after crossing the Roer River on 29 February 1945.
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