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756th Tank Battalion (United States)
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The 756th Tank Battalion was an independent tank battalion of the United States Army active during World War II and, as the 73rd Tank Battalion, during the early Cold War. It was later redesignated as the 73rd Armor Regiment, and is perpetuated today by the 73rd Cavalry Regiment.
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![]() Two M26 Pershings and one M4 Sherman of the 73rd Heavy Tank Battalion at Pusan Docks in South Korea during the Korean War. | |
Active | 1941–49; 1949–96 |
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Part of | Independent unit |
Equipment | M4 Sherman, M26 Pershing (in Korea) |
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