The 297th Infantry Regiment is a unit of the Alaska Army National Guard. It was originally formed during World War II and has a rich history of service, including participation in various conflicts and peacekeeping missions. The regiment is known for its adaptability and resilience in diverse environments. Throughout its history, the 297th has been involved in both state and federal missions, providing support during natural disasters and military operations. The regiment's soldiers are trained to operate in challenging conditions, reflecting the unique landscape and climate of Alaska.