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5 days ago · The 369th Infantry is known for being the first African-American regiment to serve with the American Expeditionary Force during World War I.
Sep 13, 2024 · U.S. Army National Guard Lt. Col. David Myones, a veteran who deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, took command of the 369th Special Troops Battalion. Myones replaced Lt. Col....
Sep 21, 2024 · Originally labeled as the 15th New York National Guard Regiment, the group was never meant to see any combat but was reclassified as the 369th Infantry Regiment when they were federalized. The 191 days they spent on the front lines in France was more than any other American regiment in World War I.
5 days ago · When New York’s all-black 369th Infantry Regiment set off to fight in World War I, they were men without rights at home or in the military, sent on a mission to “make the world safe...
Sep 13, 2024 · The battalion's nickname, Black Rattlers, was derived from the name the Soldiers gave themselves before all other nicknames they received during World War I, when they were the 369th Infantry...
Sep 13, 2024 · Established in 1913, the 369th Infantry Regiment became the first National Guard unit in New York State composed solely of African Americans.
Sep 7, 2024 · New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. David Myones, the incoming commander of the 369th Special Troops Battalion, receives a Meritorious Service Medal presented by Col. Patrick Clare for Myones'...
