Army - 758th Tank Battalion, "Tuskers", United States Army - Hoodie Style:Hoodie always providing the highest standard

always providing the highest standard of nursing care under the most challenging conditions

Combat Legacy:

They handle live ordnance on the flight deck—bombs

and help build the capacity of local governments and institutions

Army - 758th Tank Battalion, "Tuskers", United States Army - Hoodie Style:Hoodie always providing the highest standardThe U. S. Army's First All African American Tank Unit. The U. S. Army activated the 758th Tank Battalion in 1941. It was the first all black armored unit. By December 1944 they were fighting the Axis Powers in Northern Italy, from the Ligurian Sea through the Po Valley and into the Apennine Mountains. They helped breach the Gothic Line, the Germans' last major defensive line of the Italian Campaign. The distinctive unit insignia was a tusked elephant