184th Infantry Regiment (United States) - History

History

The 184th Infantry Regiment is a descendant of a number of unofficial militias that were formed in California in the mid-to-late-19th century. Bravo Company is the direct descendant of the Sarsfield Grenadier Guards. Charlie Company is the direct descendant of the Auburn Greys. In its dual role in service to both the United States of America and the State of California, the regiment can be mobilized to serve under state control.

The 184th Infantry Regiment was formed on 20 October 1924, from what had been known as the 2nd Infantry Regiment (California).

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