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	5th Infantry Division (Mechanized)
		The 5th Division was reactivated 16 October 1939, at Fort McClellan, Alabama.
		The 5th Division served in the XII and XX Corps, Third Army from August 3, 1944 to the end of hostilities, May 7, 1945.
		The 5th Mechanized Infantry Division was re-organized at Fort Polk, LA in 1976.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/army/5id.htm (744 words)

	History of the 654th Tank Destroyer Battalion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Division maintained contact with XX Corps and 5th Infantry Division on the north by the 35th Cavalry Reconnaissance Troop.
		CCA, 4th Armored Division reported to be on the outskirts of Montargis, France, preparing to attack the city from the north and west.
		At the close of the period at 2400 hours, the entire division was in attack positions on the western approaches of Montargis, prepared to attack the city upon orders from the division commander.
	home.comcast.net /~the654th_tdb/1944_aug_22.htm (916 words)

	Over The Rhine
		The 89th Infantry Division was directed to assemble in a concentration area Northwest of Oppenheim, and to be prepared to assist in expanding the 5th Infantry Division's bridgehead.
		Infantry Divisions of guard responsibility in that area The directive also informed that Kulmbach would remain under the 71st Infantry Division control while their command post was located in the city.
		The 71st Infantry Division was to move to the Southwest and pass to control of XV Corps, being replaced by the 97th Infantry Division coming in on the Northeast and assembling in the vicinity of Hof.
	www.11tharmoreddivision.com /history/11th_book/chapter_3.htm (16421 words)

	British 5th Division (World War I) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The British 5th Division was a permanently established Regular Army division that was amongst the first to be sent to France at the outbreak of the First World War.
		Between February and April 1915 the brigade temporarily moved to the 28th Division, swapping with the 84th Brigade.
		In December 1915 the brigade moved to the 32nd Division, being replaced by the 95th Brigade.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/British_5th_Division_(World_War_I) (303 words)

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		In the St. Mihiel operation this division was a part of the 1st Army Corps and was placed in the line northeast of Regnieville-en-Haye with the 2nd Division on their left and the 90th Division on their right.
		The division continued in the attack unil October 22d when it was relieved by the 90th Division, and was withdrawn to the vicinity of Malancourt.
		When the 3d Army was formed this division constituted a part of the command and was marched to the vicinity of Longwy where it was placed in charge of the lines of communication, taking over the control of the territory in its area.
	www.chez.com /astozarmuseum/5th.html (516 words)

	P/75 RGR & 79th LRP History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The 1st Brigade of the 5th Infantry Division (MECH) arrived in northern South Vietnam in the I Corps area in July of 1968 as part of the final Army deployment into the combat theater.
		The 5th Infantry Division, supported by Armored Personnel Carriers, tanks, and other assorted motorized equipment was based at Camp Red Devil in the Quang Tri Province i the northernmost area of I Corps.
		On 1 February 1969, Co. P (RANGER) 75th Infantry was activated to perform reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition for the 1st Brigade, 5th Infantry Division (MECH).
	www.75thrra.com /history/p75-his.php (864 words)

	Welcome to 5th Infantry Division (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The 5th Infantry Division was activated on December 11, 1917 and deployed to France in the Spring of 1918.
		On October 16, 1939 the 5th Infantry Division was reactivated with the 2nd, 10th, and 11th Infantry Regiments.
		The 5th Division was deactivated on September 20, 1945 at Camp Campbell, KY. Reactivated and inactivated numerous times in the postwar period, the Division's 1st Brigade in 1968, fighting near the DMZ, in the Quang Tri province and around Lang Voi near the Laotian border.
	www.military.com /HomePage/UnitPageFullText/0,13476,100004,00.html (326 words)

	1st Battalion 61st Infantry Regiment History
		The unit was relieved from assignment with the 5th Division and assigned to the 8th Division on August 15, 1927.
		On October 1, 1933, the 61st Infantry was relieved from assignment to the 8th Division and again assigned to the 5th Division.
		HHC 1-61 Infantry was assigned to the 5th Infantry Division and activated at Fort Carson, Colorado (organic elements constituted and activated) on February 19, 1962.
	www.jackson.army.mil /161/history.htm (434 words)

	5th Infantry Division, Normandy
		And it was raining, as usual, as the division converged on the harbor at Belfast by train and truck and embarked, on personnel and motor transports for an unknown shore.
		For division veterans, it was the fourth time in three years they had boarded gangplanks to shout their first names and serial numbers to answer to the call of their last names from passenger lists.
		Thus the men of the 2nd Infantry saw the toughest hedgerow fighting in the beachhead of the division troops.
	www.geocities.com /yjbellanger/wwiihist2.html (762 words)

	History of the 25th Infantry Division
		The Division held its ground and the assault was repulsed; the brunt of the attack was absorbed by the 14th Infantry, "Golden Dragons".
		During the period from the summer of 1966 to the spring of 1967 the 25th Division was the largest division in Vietnam with four brigades under its command, the division's 1st and 2nd Brigades as well as the 3rd Brigade, 4th Division and the 196th Light Infantry Brigade.
		As part of the reorganization, the 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry was reassigned to the brigade from the 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division.
	cybersarges.tripod.com /25history.html (5150 words)

	Bulge Memorials (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The main memorial plaque is dedicated to the 4th, 54th, 28th, 80th U.S. infantry divisions, as well, as the 5th, 9th and 10th U.S. armored division that were engaged in the greater Diekirch Sector during the September 1944-January 1945 time frame.
		A bronze plaque gives the summary of the 9th armored division history, whereas 3 individual bronze tablets on the sides of the "obelisk" give a detailed narrative of the divisions individual Combat Commands: A, B and R. Medernach itself was defended by units of CCA of the 9th armored division.
		Sub-units of the 109th Infantry Regiment were desperately trying to defend the village, which was captured by the Germans on December 18, 1944 and retaken by units of the 5th U.S. Infantry Division in late January 1945.
	www.nat-military-museum.lu /pageshtml/bulgememorials.html (4193 words)

	Chapter 1 - What is a Wargame : A Wargame Test Drive - Turn 2: U.S. Movement Phase (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Suspecting an opportunity to outflank the city from the north, and to ease up the increasing American traffic jam on the outskirts of Metz, the 2nd infantry regiment of the 5th infantry division was moved north to assist the 90th divisions push on Thionville.
		Meanwhile, the 7th armored division and the rest of the 5th infantry division pushed on through the Metz fortresses towards the city itself.
		The bulk of the 7th armored division and a regiment of the 5th infantry division fought their way across the Moselle river and drove the defending regiment from the 3rd panzergrenadier division eastward.
	www.hyw.com /books/wargameshandbook/1-2-us2m.htm (615 words)

	5th 'Kresowa' Infantry Division
		Originaly the 5th Infantry Division was stationed in Lwow - Commanded by gen. Juliusz Zulauf, after the disastrous September '39 campaign the division was disbanded.
		After the German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941 the Polish forces were to be reformed and they were to fight under the Allied command in the west, then it became part of the Polish 2nd Corps fighting on the Italian Front.
		Shortage of manpower dictated that only two Infantry Brigades were formed from the soldiers released from the Soviet camps.
	www.kresy.co.uk /kresowa.html (203 words)

	5th Infantry Division in Vietnam
		Division and found out that all the fighting we have been doing around Dông Hà, Nhi Hà and Tan Lich, was almost the exact same scenario they and 1st Cav.
		Marine Division got there and said that rockets and mortar fire destroyed the buildings of the orphanage, but then following that attack, brave communist thugs in soldiers' uniforms assaulted the orphanage, raping and killing some of the children as well as all four nuns.
		Division [whose patch paintings were found on so many ruined buildings throughout the Quang Tri area] joined the Red Devil Brigade.
	members.aol.com /mraffin/5th0269.htm (1339 words)

	85th Infantry Division home page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In December 1943 and January 1944 the Custer Division was shipped overseas and landed in North Africa where the division went into further training in the Atlas Mountains of Algeria and then at the Invasion Training Center on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
		From that point on, the 85th Infantry Division was one of Fifth Army's premier fighting divisions and contributed directly to the capture of Rome, the destruction of the German "Gothic Line" in the North Apennines, and the closure of the Brenner Pass in the Italian Alps.
		Future plans are for an expanded number of pages on the history of all three infantry regiments of the 85th Infantry Division, and brief histories of the division artillery, engineers, medical, and other support units.
	yourpage.blazenet.net /cjheiser/85home.htm (597 words)

	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| REGIONS > Largest Army unit in Luzon bids farewell to retiring commander (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The 5th ID-PA is the largest Army component in Luzon covering almost all the provinces of the Ilocos region, Cordillera Administrative Region and Cagayan Valley in Northern Luzon.
		What the officers and men of the infantry like him so much was his patience, perseverance and dedication in the military profession.
		For his part, he gave his unsolicited advice to the officers and men of the Army Infantry in particular and to all senior and junior officers as well as personnel of the Armed Forces in general to be always loyal to the country’s flag and to the Constitution of the republic.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2004/oct/14/yehey/prov/20041014pro4.html (816 words)

	1968: The Definitive Year (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		To nil the void, the 1st Brigade, 5th Infantry Division would be shifted south and a brigade of the 101st Airborne Division would move north.
		South of the 1st Cavalry Division, the 101st Airborne Division continued to conduct operations in coordination with the 1st ARVN Regiment to provide security tor Hue City; interdict Routes 547 and 547A; implement the rice denial program; destroy the enemy's main force units and infrastructure; and assist in the Thua Thien Province pacification program.
		While the 2d Battalion, 327th Infantry secured landing zones near Ta Bac, the 2d and 3d Battalions, 1st ARVN Regiment were helilifted into the valley on the 5th.
	ehistory.osu.edu /vietnam/books/1968/0412.cfm (697 words)

	Combat Chronicle- 5th Infantry Division
		The Division crossed the German border, 4 December, captured Lauterbach on the 5th, and elements reached the west bank of the Saar, 6 December, before the Division moved to assembly areas.
		On the 16th of December the Germans launched their winter offensive, and on the 18th the 5th was thrown in against the southern flank of the Bulge, helping to reduce it by the end of January 1945.
		In February and March, the Division drove across and northeast of the Sauer, cracked through the Siegfried Line, reached and crossed the Rhine, 22 March, and continued on to Frankfurt-am-Main, clearing and policing the town and its environs, 27-29 March.
	www.army.mil /Cmh-Pg/lineage/cc/005id.htm (523 words)

	3/5th cavalry in vietnam black knights (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The 3d Squadron, 5th Cavalry ("Black Knights") was initially the divisional ground reconnaissance squadron of the 9th Infantry Division in Vietnam.
		In June 1969, with the 9th Infantry Division's departure from Vietnam imminent, the squadron (less Troop D, its air cavalry troop, which remained with the division's separate 3d Brigade until October 1970) was attached to the first Brigade of the 5th Infantry Division (Mechanized).
		Troop D, which had served with the 9th Infantry Division's 9th Aviation Battalion until that battalion left in August 1969, next served the division's separate 3d Brigade and came under the control of the 7th Squadron, 1st Cavalry about April 1970.
	ranger95.com /calvary/3_5_cav_nam.html (712 words)

	5th Infantry Division
		The 5th Infantry Division is believed to have been originally activated as the 5th Brigade in 1948 though the Korean Insititute of Military History does include information on where or when it may have been activated, the individual who commanded it or the what regiments it was comprised of.
		The KIMH does indicate that the 5th Division was activated on May 12, 1949 and was commanded by Brig.
		The Division was located at Kwangju and consisted of the 15th and 20th Regiments.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/rok/5id.htm (183 words)

	119lineage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Infantry Division with organic elements concurrently constituted and activated.
		Infantry Division, and activated at Fort Carson, Colorado.
		It was relieved on 15 December 1970 from assignment to the 5
	sill-www.army.mil /atc/Audio/119/119lineage.htm (318 words)

	HERITAGE
		This history deals with the formation, activities, accomplishments, and personnel of Co. P (RANGER) 75th Infantry during the period the company was activated in 1969 until "PAPA" Company was officially de-activated in 1971.
		For the 1st Brigade, 5th Infantry Division (MECHANIZED), this elite force was Papa Company (RANGER) 75th Infantry.
		The "HURRICANE PATROLLERS" had been replaced by Co. D (LRRP) 151st Infantry, an Indiana National Guard unit activated during the Vietnam conflict, and it's assets were used to form Companies O and P of the 75th Infantry.
	www.rangerteam16.com /heritage.htm (1217 words)

	1st Brigade, 5th Infantry Division (Mechanized) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		1st Brigade, 5th Infantry Division (Mechanized) The 5th Infantry Division was organized in December 1917 to participate in World War I. It arrived in France in May 1918, where the German enemy gave the men of the division their name, Red Devils.
		Elements of the 1st Brigade swept down Route 9 in early February 1971 to join the reoccupation of the abandoned Marine base at Khe Sanh as part of the huge operation to eliminate a North Vietnamese buildup along the Laotain frontier.
		The advance party of 1st Brigade 5th Infantry Division (Mechanized) included most of A Troop 4th Squadron 12th Cavalry (which consisted of 5 officers and 220 enlisted men).
	www.vietnamvetcontacts.com /gpage17.html (324 words)

	Index (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		During its tour with the 7th Infantry Division in Korea, the unit served in six campaigns, twice receiving the Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation.
		The battalion was later inactivated on 10 November 1951 in Korea and relieved from its assignment to the 7th Infantry Division.
		The unit was relieved from its assignment to the 5th Infantry Division and reassigned to the 4th Infantry Division at Fort Carson, Colorado on 21 March 1973.
	www.schweinfurt.army.mil /sites/177armor/History.htm (874 words)

	Second World War Books Review
		The enemy would be engaged for two main reasons, either to force him to reveal his dispositions, or to break the enemy security screen and thus to continue the reconnaissance more deeply into his territory.
		The support elements, infantry, armor, artillery, were committed quickly, and would be attached to a designated commander or to the commander of the reconnaissance unit.
		The reconnaissance unit of the infantry division was called a reconnaissance troop up to 6 July 1944 (C2 to T/O&E dated 15 July 43), on which date it was redesignated a cavalry reconnaissance troop.
	stonebooks.com /archives/021110.shtml (1574 words)

	Vietnamization of The Vietnam War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Major General Nguyen Van Hieu was appointed commander of the ARVN 5th Infantry Division in August 1969, just three month before the implementation of the Vietnamization announced by President Nixon.
		Nevertheless, despite of all the problems and opposition, the official take-over ceremony of Lai Khe base camp by the ARVN 5th Infantry Division occurred on February 27, 1970.
		On a larger scale, the ARVN as a whole was faced with the same dire predicament as General Hieu: to replace seven American divisions and four American brigades along with their numerous supporting units, without the benefit of any increase in troops.
	www.vietnam.ttu.edu /vietnamcenter/events/2002_Symposium/2002Papers_files/vietnamization.htm (1292 words)

	ipedia.com: British Expeditionary Force Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The BEF was composed of four regular infantry divisions, rising later to seven infantry and three cavalry divisions.
		By May 1940, when German attacks began, it consisted of 10 infantry divisions in 3 corps, a tank brigade and a RAF detachment of about 500 aircraft.
		Commanded by Field Marshal Lord John Gort it sustained heavy losses during the German advance, and the remainder were evacuated from Dunkirk in June, leaving much of their equipment behind.
	www.ipedia.com /british_expeditionary_force.html (441 words)

	Semper Fidelis (index) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		From its creation 3 May 1861 until today the 11th Infantry Regiment has displayed the spirit of The Pioneers.
		The first mission of the 11th Infantry Regiment is "train company level leaders to fight and win on the battlefield."
		Notice: All materials herein (the domain www.fifthinfantrydivision.com and associated websites with fifthinfantrydivision.com as part of their domain name) are covered by one or more portions of US copyright laws.
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