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	The 1st Infantry Division
		The 1st Infantry Division's nickname, the "Big Red One," originated from the division's insignia, a large red number "1" on a khaki field.
		The 1st Infantry Division procured food from the neighboring areas and provided badly needed medical attention to the survivors.
		The 1st Infantry Division was recognized as a liberating unit by the U.S. Army's Center of Military History and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993.
	www.ushmm.org /wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10006132 (367 words)

	The 1st Cavalry Division Association Homepage
		Anyone who has been assigned or attached to the 1st Cavalry Division anytime, anywhere, is eligible for Life membership in the Association.
		Association members that are currently serving with the 1st Cavalry Division and their families are eligible to receive scholarship grants from the Foundation.
		: The 1st Cavalry Division Association Museum Foundation is a charitable and educational activity established for the express intent of providing support to the 1st Cavalry Division Museum located at Fort Hood, Texas.
	www.1cda.org (650 words)

	Forces: U.S. & Coalition/Casualties - Special Reports from CNN.com
		1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division
		Allen died on June 8, 2005, in Tikrit, Iraq, of injuries sustained in an alleged fratricide attack in Tikrit, Iraq, on June 7, 2005.
		Navy corpsman assigned to 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division
	cnn.com /SPECIALS/2003/iraq/forces/casualties (6350 words)

	2nd Infantry Division (2id), Korean War Veterans Alliance HQ
		If you or someone you know served with or was attached to the 2ID during the three year Korean War, click on and print MS Word application.
		2nd Infantry Division Assocication for those that served in WWI to the present day.
		While it is a story of one infantry regiment, its experiences have been shared by the many regiments that fought on this rugged peninsula in actions as ferocious and desperate as any in the anneals of history.
	www.2id.org (1601 words)

	Cedar Falls- Junction City
		Howitzer Crew Fires in Support of the 1st Infantry Division
		Members of the 503d Infantry and 11th Armored Cavalry in Thanh Dien Forest
		Tankers from the 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry, in a Rubber Plantation
	www.army.mil /cmh-pg/books/Vietnam/90-7/cont.htm (274 words)

	9th Infantry Division, Mobile Riverine Force, Mekong Delta - Vietnam War Pictures, Brown Water Navy, Vietnam ...
		9th Infantry Division, Mobile Riverine Force, Mekong Delta - Vietnam War Pictures, Brown Water Navy, Vietnam Memorabilia, Military Awards, Military Medals, Medal of Honor, Vietnam Photos
		These links are a way of advancing the awareness of the Mobile Riverine Force as well as those units that served together with the MRF to make up the Brown Water Navy.
		Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 39th Infantry, 1st Recondo Brigade
	www.riverinesailor.com /9thLinks.htm (352 words)

	1st Infantry Division: History (General) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Infantry Division was the first to reach England, the first to fight the enemy in North Africa and Sicily, the first on the beaches of Normandy in D-Day and the first to capture a major German City – Aachen.
		Infantry Division still faced months of bitter fighting at places like the Hürtgen Forest and the Battle of the Bulge.
		Infantry Division’s Task Force Danger consists of Germany-based 1st Infantry Division units along with the 30th Brigade Combat Team "Old Hickory" based in North Carolina, and the 25th Infantry Division's 2nd Brigade Combat Team from Hawaii.
	www.1id.army.mil /1ID/History/History.htm (788 words)

	The First! The Story of the 1st Infantry Division: WWII G.I. Stories Booklet (Lone Sentry)
		Huebner, commanding the 1st Infantry Division, lent his cooperation to the preparation of the pamphlet, and basic material was supplied to the editors by his staff.
		Huebner, stating that the action of the division in seizing and holding Caumont so upset the Germans' plans that it was necessary for them to alter their prepared plans and commit their hoarded counter-attack forces.
		During World War II it was the first infantry division to arrive in England, first to invade North Africa, Sicily and France, and first to smash through the supposedly impregnable fortifications of the Siegfried Line.
	www.lonesentry.com /gi_stories_booklets/1stinfantry (6148 words)

	Cantigny First Division Foundation - 1st Infantry Division History (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The First Infantry Division, called the Big Red One because of the red numeral "1" on the uniform shoulder patch, was the first regular army division organized in June 1917 to fight in France with the Allied armies.
		As part of the U.S. VII Corps, a potent armored fighting force, the 1st Infantry Division (Mechanized) was given the important mission to create the breach in Iraqi defensive lines to allow the armored columns to sweep deep behind enemy lines and engage the Republican Guard divisions in flank and rear.
		In early 1996, as part of the reorganization of the Army, the 1st Infantry Division was demobilized at Fort Riley and reactivated at Würzburg, Germany.
	www.mccormicktribune.org /firstdivision/history.htm (1502 words)

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		Division tankers used thermal sights to identify the enemy and direct fire outside the range of enemy weapons.
		The division provided a visible, overwhelming show of force to the Iraqi delegation, and was proud to be part of the historic event.
		The following three weeks saw the division continue to clear enemy equipment in zone, assist in the repatriation of Kuwaiti citizens who were abducted from their country, and establish a border link-up point for use in further discussions with the Iraqi Army.
	www.geocities.com /da_bonehead/VIICorps/vii_1id_m.html (1177 words)

	1st Canadian Infantry Division - www.canadiansoldiers.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In the 1st Brigade were The Royal Canadian Regiment, The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment from eastern Ontario, and Toronto's 48th Highlanders under Brigadier Howard Graham, a lawyer, Militia stalwart, and former Hasty P's officer.
		While part of the 1st Division loosened the enemy's grip on this town, the 3rd Brigade, temporarily under the command of the British 78th Infantry Division, assisted that formation in the Dittaino Valley.
		The Division passed from XXX Corps to XIII Corps on 10 Aug, and moved to a concentration area in the rear on 11-13 Aug, relieved of operational responsibilities.
	www.canadiansoldiers.com /mediawiki-1.5.5/index.php?title=1st_Canadian_Infantry_Division (3338 words)

	1st Infantry to train Iraq, Afghan forces - Boston.com
		The U.S. 1st Infantry Division will provide support teams to help Iraqi and Afghan troops take the lead in counterinsurgency and security missions in their countries, the Army said Saturday.
		The division at Fort Riley, Kan., was chosen to provide "small unit transition teams" of 10 to 15 members to assist the local troops in assuming the key role in the war zones from American and coalition forces.
		The 1st Division's 1st Brigade, backed by the 3rd Brigade of the 1st Armored Division, will create a permanent force of 800 soldiers to organize and deploy 3,500 to 4,000 troops for the training and mission transfers over the course of a year, the statement said.
	www.boston.com /news/nation/washington/articles/2006/03/11/1st_infantry_to_train_iraq_afghan_forces (273 words)

	1^st Infantry Division (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Infantry Division’s general orders are present, I have added an Oak Leaf Cluster to those who were cited in General Order Number 27 and cited again for the Bronze Star Medal.
		Infantry Division that an African American platoon was attached to each infantry battalion.
		Infantry Division suffered a lot of casualties, which meant that a lot of men passed through the division during combat operations.
	www.ddaymilitaria.com /1_div.htm (1469 words)

	1st Infantry Division Artillery (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A red increscent with the human portion of a centaur issuant with drawn bow and arrow all in gold partially superimposed and between the cusps of the increscent. The insignia is 1 3/32 inches (2.78 cm) in width.
		The 1st Field Artillery Brigade had in its organization the 6th and 7th Field Artillery Regiments and the badge consists of a charge from the shield of the coat of arms of the 7th Field Artillery and a portion of the crest of the 6th Field Artillery, to show the brigade’s connection with these units.
		The distinctive unit insignia was originally approved for the 1st Field Artillery Brigade on 17 August 1928. It was redesignated for Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 1st Infantry Division Artillery on 28 December 1954.
	www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil /Artillery/1InfantryDivisionArtillery.htm (126 words)

	1st Infantry Division - Big Red One
		Nicknamed "The Big Red One," the 1st Division was already seasoned in the North Africa and Sicily campaigns and expected to be transferred from the Mediterranean to a cushy job training green recruits stateside.
		Instead, the haggard, battle-hardy division was sent to England to train for Operation Overload under a new commander, Clarence Huebner.
		The oldest continuously serving division in the U.S. Army, the 1st Infantry Division, called the "Big Red One" because of the red numeral "1" on the uniform shoulder patch, was the first regular army division organized in June 1917 to fight in France with the Allied armies.
	www.baseops.net /militarybooks/1stinfantrydivision.html (1021 words)

	4th infantry division - 4th Infantry Division
		The NK 4th Division moved south of the DMZ and fought the ROK 7th Division The hills were defended by two battalions of ROK 2nd Div.
		The 4th Infantry Division is nicknamed the “Ivy Division.
		Soldiers of the 4th Infantry Division wade ashore at Victor sector, Utah Beach, on D-Day, June 6, 1944.
	xn--vwsp9jorb.com /?q=4th-infantry-division (474 words)

	1ST INFANTRY DIVISION U (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The 1st Infantry Division was the first division to go overseas, land in France, meet the enemy and enter Germany during World War I. In World War II, it was the first to reach Britain and France.
		In December of last year, President Nixon announced that the 1st Division would be one of the major elements of the Phase III redeployment.
		The division was reduced in strength and moved to Ft. Riley, Kan. After almost five years, the Big Red One's mission in the Republic of Vietnam was completed.
	www.skytroopers.org /1stinfnt.htm (282 words)

	1st Infantry Division Movement Control Operations in Iraq - Technology - RedOrbit (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The 1st Infantry Division movement control cell planned and synchronized the movement of thousands of vehicles in one of Iraq's largest division sectors, escorted commercial trucks to FOBs, and gained in-transit visibility of all moving vehicles in its effort to provide efficient transportation.
		The 1st Infantry Division's movement control cell was located at the division rear command post and was made up of well-trained, experienced soldiers from the division support command (DISCOM) movement control office (MCO) and the G-4 division transportation office (DTO).
		Hundreds of trucks would arrive in the 1st Infantry Division AO every day, and it was very difficult to provide escorts for all of them because there were many more civilian trucks than gun trucks to provide security.
	www.redorbit.com /news/display?id=201561&source=r_technology (1859 words)

	Third Army/ARCENT/CFLCC - Photos
		Soldiers of C Battery, 1st Battalion, 7th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, prepare to move into the home of a known criminal in a village located on the outskirts of Bayji, Iraq, Jan. 22, 2005.
		Montiel of 3rd Plt, C Battery, 1st Battalion, 7th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, supervises as an Iraqi policeman uses a sledgehammer to bust open the dead-bolted door on an apartment located on the outskirts of Bayji, Iraq so it can be searched for any weapons or bomb-making materials, Jan. 20, 2005.
		Soldiers of 3rd Plt, C Battery, 1st Battalion, 7th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, move to the next section of the apartment complex located on the outskirts of Bayji, Iraq they are searching for any weapons or bomb-making materials, Jan. 20, 2005.
	www.arcent.army.mil /cflcc_today/2005/february/feb03_05.asp (1053 words)

	Brothers-In-Arms: 83rd Division, 331st Infantry
		Of the 68 divisions deployed by the U.S. Army in the European Theater, the 83rd was ninth in the number of combat deaths.
		From the 1st through the 5th of October, the 83rd advanced in heavy combat to the West Wall across the Sauer as the 329th fought the battle for Grevenmacher.
		On 7 December, the 83rd Division relieved the 4th Infantry Division and attacked to clear the west bank of the Roer on 10 December.
	www.ncweb.com /~davecurry/brothers (4536 words)

	The 1st US Infantry Division
		The Division landed at Oran, Algeria, in North Africa on November 8th, 1942, and took part in battles at Maktar, Medjez el Bad, Kasserine Pass, Gafsa, El Guettar, Beja, and Mateur fighting until Tunisia was secured in May of 1943.
		The Division was the first to land on the beaches during the invasion of Sicily and fought several battles over the rugged mountains of the island until the campaign ended and Messina was captured on August 1 7th.
		In July, the Division was again on the attack and led the drive that opened the Cotentin Peninsula to Brittany.
	users.skynet.be /advocaat.depickere/Text/1st.html (528 words)

	TheHistoryNet \| World War II \| D-Day: U.S. Army's 1st Infantry Division's Desperate Hours on Omaha Beach
		Company A of the 29th Division's 1st Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, hit the beach and drew such heavy fire that within 10 minutes it ceased to be an effective fighting force.
		The ferocity of the enemy response was due primarily to the 352nd Infantry Division, one of the few full-strength German divisions in France.
		Major General Wilhelm Richter's 716th Infantry Division, made up of replacement units, was designated a static division whose primary purpose was to build and occupy fixed defensive positions in its assigned sector.
	www.historynet.com /magazines/world_war_2/3030966.html?featured=y&c=y (1228 words)

	USATODAY.com - Big Red One heads home after 10 years (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The division's banner was rolled up and slid into a cloth case during a ceremony at Leighton Barracks in Wuerzburg, in the southern state of Bavaria.
		Most of the division's soldiers have already been assigned to other stations around the world, while those who remain are to move to Kansas or elsewhere within the next two weeks.
		Both the 1st Infantry and the 1st Armored Division, based in Wiesbaden, are leaving Germany as part of a repositioning of U.S. forces that foresees the use of smaller, simpler bases in Eastern Europe instead of the large bases in Germany with schools and family housing for soldiers who stayed several years.
	www.usatoday.com /news/world/2006-07-06-bigredone_x.htm (572 words)

	List of Related HomePages for 1st Infantry Division
		1st Infantry Div in Vietnam: In 1965, the 1st division was assigned to Vietnam.
		1st Infantry Division - Big Red One Chaplain Assistants: This is a place for Chaplain Assistants who have served with and are serving with the 1st ID to connect, share histories or catch up.
		The Great Warriors 1st Infantry Division: The 1st Infantry Division was organized in May 1917 from other regular active Army units and quickly deployed to France for action in World War I....
	www.military.com /HomePage/UnitPageListHomePages/1,13491,100000,00.html (1959 words)

	First Canadian Infantry Division - Italy
		The 1st Canadian Infantry Division although having been sent to England from Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1939 wasn't thrust into the war until three years later when it arrived in Sicily as part of the British Eighth Army.
		The First Canadian Infantry Division was instrumental in the advancement of allied troops when they were stalled before the town of Ortona.
		The Canadians using infantry, tanks and artillery were for a long time unable to wrest this objective from the Germans and lost many brave men to the Germans guns.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/canadas_military/77211 (529 words)

	CNN.com Specials
		The division deployed to northern Iraq in February 2004 to relieve the 4th Infantry Division.
		The division formed the backbone of Task Force Danger, which was responsible for northern Iraq, and included the 2nd Brigade of the 25th Infantry Division and the North Carolina Army National Guard's 30th Heavy Separate Brigade.
		Elements of the division's 3rd Brigade previously deployed to northern Iraq in March 2003 as Task Force 1/63, including the 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, the 1st Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, and the 101st Forward Support Battalion, and returned to Germany in February 2004.
	www.cnn.com /SPECIALS/2003/iraq/forces/coalition/deployment/army/1st.infantry.division.html (399 words)

	1st US Infantry Division Inactive for a month - Page 6 - Armchair General Forums
		I thought that the 3rd Brigade, 1st Armored Division was already stationed at Fort Riley with the 1st and 2nd Brigade of that Division being stationed in Germany.
		As of Dec 22, 06 the 1st HBCT 1st Inf Div is at Fort Riley with the mission to train MTT advisors for Iraq.
		THe 3rd BCT 1st Armor Div is at Fort Riley.
	www.armchairgeneral.com /forums/showthread.php?p=609079 (1576 words)

	1st US Infantry Division Inactive for a month - Armchair General Forums
		The 41st Infantry Brigade is a Light Infantry Brigade and the 40th Infantry Division is Mechanised Infantry.
		The original 35th Infantry Division was the National Guard units of Missouri, Nebraska and Kansas and was nicknamed the "Santa Fe Division".
		I saw in the 1st ID's homepage that 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry (the famous "Quarterhorse") were reflagged as the 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry and reassigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade.
	www.armchairgeneral.com /forums/showthread.php?t=41545 (2093 words)

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