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Known as the "Big Red One" for its insignia, a bold red 1 on a green shield, the '''1st Infantry Division''' is a heavy [[restructuring of the | {{subpages}} | ||
Known as the "Big Red One" for its insignia, a bold red 1 on a green shield, the '''1st Infantry Division''' is a heavy [[restructuring of the United States Army]] division of the [[United States Army]]. Its home base is at [[Fort Riley]], [[Kansas]]. | |||
==First World War== | |||
==Second World War== | |||
It distinguished itself at the [[Battle of Sicily]]. | |||
At the [[Battle of Normandy]]... | |||
==Vietnam War== | |||
==Gulf War== | |||
It was part of the [[VI Corps]] making the main mechanized strike into Kuwait during [[Operation DESERT SHIELD]]. | |||
==Iraq War== | |||
==References== | |||
Revision as of 16:55, 13 February 2009
Known as the "Big Red One" for its insignia, a bold red 1 on a green shield, the 1st Infantry Division is a heavy restructuring of the United States Army division of the United States Army. Its home base is at Fort Riley, Kansas.
First World War
Second World War
It distinguished itself at the Battle of Sicily.
At the Battle of Normandy...
Vietnam War
Gulf War
It was part of the VI Corps making the main mechanized strike into Kuwait during Operation DESERT SHIELD.