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	40th Infantry Division (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Infantry Division was headquartered in Los Angeles prior to the start of the Korean War.
		Infantry Division, who returned to Japan and became Far East Command General Reserve.
		The division returned to California and was released from active duty, 30 June 1954.
	www.korean-war.com /40thInfantry.html (102 words)

	California's Own: The History of the 40th Infantry Division
		The division was reconstituted on 18 June 1926 with its headquarters in Berkeley.
		However, the "teeth" of the division was mostly Californian with the Arizona and Colorado regiments replaced by two new California Regiments, the 184th and 185th.
		In response to the war in Europe, the California's 40th Infantry Division was mobilized on 3 March 1941 and sent to Camp San Luis Obispo where it remained, except for divisional maneuvers at Fort Lewis, Washington, until the attack on Pearl Harbor.
	militarymuseum.org /division.html (3031 words)

	40th Infantry Division (Mechanized) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		On 2 Aril, Talisay was occupied and the Division regrouped 8 April, in preparation for the attack on the Japanese defenses in the Negritos--Patog area.
		The Division in Korea returned to the U.S. and was deactivated on 19 June 1954, with the Division colors being returned to its California counterpart in ceremony at San Francisco, and once again, there was only one 40th Infantry Division.
		The Division was converted from its historic role as Infantry to Armor and redesignated the 40th Armored Division on 1 July 1954.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/army/40id.htm (2971 words)

	Division
		Division XXI (DXXI) is the force designed to remain decisive in land warfare and optimized for mid to high intensity spectrum of conflict into the 21st Century.
		DXXI is the division design needed to serve as the core force essential for force cohesion and dominance to meet the demands in performing offensive and defensive operations in the expanded Division Battle Space of the future.
		The infantry division (motorized) was organized to meet the security demands of the dynamic and potentially volatile international environment, and to be highly flexible and strategically responsive across a broad spectrum of conflict.
	www.fas.org /man/dod-101/army/unit/division.htm (3230 words)

	New Army Nat. Guard for Web
		While there had been talk of leaving the two divisions in Japan, in November 1951 the decision was made for a "swap in place" between the two Guard divisions and the 1st Cavalry and 24th Infantry Division.
		In December 1951, the 45th Division arrived in South Korea to take over the positions, equipment and mission of the 1st Cavalry Division; in January, the process was repeated by the 40th and the 24th Infantry Divisions.
		Both the 40th and 45th Infantry Divisions were still occupying their positions when the signing of an armistice at Panmunjon finally ended the fighting on July 27, 1953.
	korea50.army.mil /history/factsheets/armygrd.shtml (915 words)

	Combat Chronicle- 40th Infantry Division
		The 40th Infantry Division's first oversea assignment was the defense of outer islands of Hawaii, where it arrived in September 1942.
		In July 1943 the Division was concentrated on Oahu, and relieved the 24th of the defense of the North Sec-
		The 40th was relieved of missions on New Britain, 27 November, and began training for the Luzon landing.
	www.army.mil /cmh-pg/lineage/cc/040id.htm (464 words)

	Index
		Infantry Division, a National Guard Division which was slated to return to the United States.
		Infantry Division was on the immediate right, and Chinese Communist divisions were directly in front across the line.
		The 24th Infantry Division (Mech) is composed of three enhanced separate brigades, the 30th Heavy Separate Brigade at Clinton, North Carolina, 218th Heavy Separate Brigade at Columbia, South Carolina, and the 48th Separate Infantry Brigade in Macon, Georgia.
	kdmz951.net (3428 words)

	24th Infantry Division (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Infantry Division was the closest so was tasked with providing the first ground forces.
		Infantry Division suffered defeat after defeat as it fought gallantly while slowly retreating southward, trading lives and ground for time so U.S. forces could build up in the country.
		Infantry Division, 23 January 1952, and redeployed to Japan, returning to Korea a second time on 16 July 1953, one week before the ceasefire was signed.
	www.korean-war.com /24thInfantry.html (311 words)

	M38A1.COM - History of the 45th Infantry Division (Thunderbirds)
		For the first fifteen years of its existence as a Division, members of the 45th Infantry division proudly wore on their left shoulders an ancient "good luck" symbol, the swastika, in yellow on a square red background.
		In 1969, the Division was disbanded and reorganized as the 45th Separate Infantry Brigade of the Oklahoma National Guard.
		Today the 45th Brigade is part of the 7th Infantry Division as an enhanced Brigade along with 2 other National Guard Brigades, the 39th and the 42nd.
	www.m38a1.com /Misc-MV/thunderbirds.htm (869 words)

	40th ID History
		Again though the division was tasked to support other units with a contribution of 5,000 infantryman and 1,500 artillery men.
		Before departing overseas, the unit were forced to give up their traditional state militia titles and so the 159th and 160th Infantry Regiment were born out of the 2d, 5th, and 7th California Infantry Regiment.
		The division attacked with all three regiments (The 160th and 145th Infantry, and the 503d) on 9 April and immediately ran into stiff resistance and counterattacks.
	143korea.tripod.com /id34.htm (2943 words)

	California National Guard :: Fortieth Infantry Division (Mechanized) :: HISTORY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In July 1943 the Division was concentrated on Oahu, and relieved the 24th of the defense of the North Sector.
		The division was committed across the Sea of Japan, landing at Inchon to relieve the 24th Infantry Division in January and February of 1952.
		The 40th Infantry Division (Mech) is proud to have deployed our soldiers from F Battery to represent California and set the bar high in all three operations.
	www.calguard.ca.gov /40div/History/index.htm (1254 words)

	Korean War Timeline - 1952
		Nine tanks of the 245th Tank Battalion, 45th Infantry Division, retaliate for three raids on the division's sector.
		The 45th Infantry Division launches a two-phased series of attacks to establish 11 patrol bases in the Old Baldy area.
		The 65th Infantry Regiment (3rd Infantry Division) is besieged by CCF.
	korea50.army.mil /history/chronology/timeline_1952.shtml (212 words)

	U.S. Army Divisions of World War II: 40th Infantry Division, Casualties, Generals, Battles & Campaigns
		Activation date is the date the division was activated or inducted into federal service (national guard units).
		Other Wars are the wars in which the division was mobilized.
		The dates after the campaign name are the dates of the campaign not of the division.
	www.historyshots.com /usarmy/Division.cfm?did=40 (199 words)

	California Military History: The 40th Infantry Division's March to the Korean War
		The "unorthodox and non-doctrinal" plan was that the 40th Division would fall-in on the 24th Division's material on the front lines in Korea, and the 24th would in turn fall-in on the 40th's material in Japan.
		The 45th Infantry Division openly moved from Japan with all its equipment to rear assembly areas near Pusan, Korea, prior to moving to the front as part of I Corps; to replace the 1st Cavalry Division that was already in Japan.
		The 40th Division was surprised and saddened as to the shape of the 24th Division; worn-out soldiers, lack of acceptable supplies, non-operational weapons, and equipment.
	www.militarymuseum.org /40Korea.html (6712 words)

	HyperWar: USMC Monograph--The Campaign on New Britain
		So pleased were the senior officers of the division by the way in which this integration worked that they formally requested that the boat battalion of the 533rd Engineers be permanently assigned to the division and redesignated as the 4th Battalion, 17th Marines.
		The 1st Division departed New Britain convinced that the bazooka was useless as a weapon owing to the failure of its rockets to detonate in the soft earth and log Japanese defenses, and the tendency of its battery discharge system to
		Outposts of the 40th Infantry Division continued to round up a few wretched stragglers for a while around the base of Willaumez Peninsula, and on 7 May patrolled eastward to the abandoned Cape Hoskins airstrip.
	www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/USMC/USMC-M-NBrit/USMC-M-NBrit-12.html (2177 words)

	40th Infantry Division Support Command (DISCOM) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The 40th Infantry Division Support Command (DISCOM) was originally constituted on 3 December 1941 in the Army of the United States as Company A, 640th Tank Destroyer Battalion.
		The unit was allotted on 15 March 1949 to the California Army National Guard; it concurrently expanded, reorganized, and was Federally recognized as the 140th Heavy Tank Battalion, with Headquarters at Barstow, and assigned to the 40th Infantry Division (later redesignated as the 40th Armored Division).
		The consolidated unit was designated as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 40th Infantry Division Support Command, It was ordered into active Federal service on 1 May 1992 at Long Beach; and was released on 9 May 1992 from active Federal service and reverted to state control.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/army/40id-discom.htm (453 words)

	40th Infantry Division Band \| California Army National Guard
		The 40th Infantry (M) Division is headquartered in Los Alamitos, California.
		The Sunburst Division is represented by the 40th Infantry (M) Division Band.
		The band is proud to represent one of the best Divisions in the Army, and the men and women who serve in it.
	www.40thidband.com (228 words)

	Motor Transport Corps
		During Operation Terry Blue, elements of the 3rd Infantry Division were cut off from their supply chain by rising flood waters.
		Nearly 34,000 pounds of supplies were airlifted to the soldiers and the cargo helicopters quickly proved their value.
		soldiers of the 3rd Infantry Division unload supplies from an H-19C of the 6th Trans, March 1953.
	www.transchool.eustis.army.mil /Museum/KoreaHelos.htm (1156 words)

	40th Infantry Division (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		I was wondering if you have any knowledge or contact with the other units such as the 40th on Negros, since the 503d PRCT was in combat during this same time.
		The picture at the end of the article shows a muddy road that goes to the foot of Hill 3155, also called Dolan Hill, where part of the 40th was in action.
		I found regimental logs for the 40th ID with no problem, and would expect you could find the 27th Division or even the 106th logs.
	www.corregidor.org /heritage_battalion/foster/q_a.htm (890 words)

	Veterans - Trackpads Links Directory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Organization dedicated to the men of the 63rd Infantry Division who were killed in action during World War II.
		The Society of the First Infantry Division was formed in 1919 and has been in continuous existence ever since.
		It is a non-profit, non-political association of former and present members of the 1st Infantry Division.
	www.trackpads.com /links/browselinks.php?c=340 (587 words)

	Photo Essay
		Chaplain (CPT) John A. Lindvall of Stamford, CT., 160th Regiment, 40th U.S. Infantry Division (standing center with book), leads personnel of the Regiment in singing during religious services held in the field.
		Chaplain Roland K. Lemke, Regimental chaplain, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, conducting a general Protestant service for Company L, 7th Infantry Regiment, in an underground bunker on the front lines west of Yonchon.
		Chaplain (LTC) William B. Sharp, Protestant Episcopal chaplain with the 40th Infantry Division, is assisted by his son and chaplain assistant, PFC John E. Sharp, in conducting Sunday service for the division during the Korean War.
	www.usachcs.army.mil /TACarchive/acsumfal00/PhotoEssay.htm (505 words)

	KFOR Online Homepage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		He served in a variety of command and staff positions with 3rd Brigade, 40th Infantry Division (Mech), including command of 2nd Battalion, 160th Infantry Regiment during the Los Angeles Riots.
		BG Wade was selected for promotion to his current grade and reassigned as Deputy Commander for Maneuver of the 40th Infantry Division (Mech) in April, 2002.
		BG Wade is a graduate of the Army War College, the Navy War College and the Air Force War College, as well as Command and General Staff College.
	www.nato.int /kfor/kfor/bios/cv/bio_wade.htm (240 words)

	California Army National Guard's 40th Infantry Division (Mechanized)
		Division Postal Services also provides mail to detainees
		COL Jannett N. Jackson became the commander of the 40th Infantry Division (M) Support Command (DISCOM) replacing COL Diana L. Bodner.
		He never really cared much for work and he would rather wax his own car than wash his father's; but he has never collected unemployment either.
	www.calguard.ca.gov /40div (268 words)

	Army National Guard Division Redesign
		This change will result from the ARNG Division Redesign Study (ADRS) (not to be confused with the active Army's division redesign).
		The current ARNG division and brigade force structure consists of 8 divisions, 15 enhanced separate brigades (eSB's), and 3 separate brigades.
		The brigades to be converted are the 2d Brigade, 40th Infantry Division; 67th Brigade, 35th Infantry Division; and 2d Brigade, 38th Infantry Division.
	www.fas.org /man/dod-101/army/unit/docs/MS466.htm (930 words)

	SNAFU - The original story
		WHERE: 160th Infantry Regiment of the 40th Infantry Division at Camp San Luis Obispo, Calif..
		People from other divisions would be attending such schools and would take "SNAFU" back to their outfits when their training was completed.
		We also had people that were already proficient in certain jobs and they were sent in small groups to become the nucleus for new Divisions.
	www.snafu.com /Snafu/SnafuStory.html (806 words)

	Infantry
		The 29th Infantry Division was the vanguard of the Allied attack on the hostile shores of Omaha Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944.
		In Honor of The Men of The 45th Infantry Division, the Men and Women of The Oklahoma National Guard and Those Who Served in The Oklahoma Militia After Statehood.
		Official website for 96th Infantry Division Deadeye Division veterans, their wives, children and friends of the division.
	www.vetshome.com /infantry.htm (697 words)

	Army National Guard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		When the reorganization is complete, brigades will have 3,000 to 4,000 soldiers whereas the former Army organization was principally organized around large, mostly armored divisions of around 15,000 soldiers each.
		U.S. 34th Infantry Division, (MN NG and IA NG) - The 34th Infantry Division is the first National Guard Division to transform the Division Headquarters and to also transform the Brigade structure into Brigade Combat Teams.
		U.S. 36th Infantry Division, (TX NG) (formerly the 36th Brigade of the 49th Armored Division).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Army_National_Guard (800 words)

	History of the 18th Cavalry
		Consolidated 25 September-1 November 1917 with the 2d Battalion, Companies L and M, and the Sanitary Detachment, 2d Infantry Regiment; consolidated unit reorganized and redesignated as the 160th Infantry and assigned to the 40th Division
		Former southern California elements reorganized 23 August-6 October 1921 in the California National Guard as the 160th Infantry and assigned to the 40th Division; Headquarters Federally recognized 31 January 1922 at Los Angeles
		Expanded, reorganized, and redesignated March-April 1930 as the 2d and 3d Battalions, 185th Infantry, elements of the 40th Division (later redesignated as the 40th Infantry Division)
	www.aircav.com /hist18th.html (538 words)

	40th INFANTRY DIVISION PAGE
		Gilbert G. (During the Korean War the 40th Inf Div had 3 recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor.
		The 40th Inf Div sector was the Division symbol 4th from the right.
		The only thing they know is that he was in the 40th Div or one of the line Regiments.
	www.bob-west.com /40thDiv.html (635 words)

	143d FA Lineage and Honors
		Relieved 30 October 1942 from assignment to the 27th Infantry Division and assigned to the 40th Infantry Division
		Reorganized 4 December 1965 to consist of the 1st, 2d, 4th, and 5th Battalions, elements of the 49th Infantry Division, and the 3d Battalion, an element of the 49th Infantry Brigade
		Reorganized 13 January 1974 to consist of the 1st Battalion, an element of the 40th Infantry Division
	143korea.tripod.com /id32.htm (728 words)

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