New York Assembly Resolution 822 commemorates the 105th anniversary of the naming of the Borinqueneers on June 4, 2025.

New York Assembly Resolution 822 commemorates the 105th anniversary of the naming of the Borinqueneers on June 4, 2025. The resolution highlights the history of the 65th Infantry Regiment, known as the Borinqueneers, which was organized in 1899 and later incorporated into the regular Army as the Puerto Rico Regiment of Infantry. The regiment saw action in World War II, the Korean War, and other conflicts, earning numerous commendations. The resolution also notes the Congressional Gold Medal awarded to the regiment in 2016 and the various honors bestowed upon the Borinqueneers in New York.

New York Assembly Resolution 822 commemorates the 105th anniversary of the naming of the Borinqueneers on June 4, 2025.

New York Assembly Resolution 822 commemorates the 105th anniversary of the naming of the Borinqueneers on June 4, 2025. The resolution highlights the history of the 65th Infantry Regiment, known as the Borinqueneers, which was organized in 1899 and later incorporated into the regular Army as the Puerto Rico Regiment of Infantry. The regiment saw action in World War II, the Korean War, and other conflicts, earning numerous commendations. The resolution also notes the Congressional Gold Medal awarded to the regiment in 2016 and the various honors bestowed upon the Borinqueneers in New York.