161st Infantry Regiment
Modern Era, United States, Infantry
The 161st Infantry Regiment survives in the Army's lineage system as part of the preserved framework of later-numbered infantry regiments.
Its continuity rests on designation, honors, and heraldry, which allowed regimental identities to endure across generations of organizational change.
The 161st Infantry remains part of the larger story of modern American infantry heritage.
Battalion Page
A dedicated battalion subpage now collects the regiment's known battalion icons and short battalion sketches for the 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions. Open the 161st Infantry Regiment Battalions page.