World War II · 1939–1945

U.S. Army
Divisions

A history of all 91 divisions including combat summaries, campaigns, organization, commanding generals and maps.

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91 Divisions 68 Infantry 16 Armored 5 Airborne 2 Cavalry
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ETOMED
1st Infantry Division patch
Infantry
1st Infantry Division
"The Big Red One"
Continuous combat from North Africa to Germany
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PTO
1st Cavalry Division patch
Cavalry
1st Cavalry Division
"First Team"
Philippines liberation and Pacific island campaigns
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ETOMED
2nd Armored Division patch
Armored
2nd Armored Division
"Hell on Wheels"
Powerful armored spearhead in Europe
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ETO
4th Infantry Division patch
Infantry
4th Infantry Division
"Ivy Division"
Utah Beach landing and rapid advance
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PTO
25th Infantry Division patch
Infantry
25th Infantry Division
"Tropic Lightning"
Guadalcanal and Pacific island combat success
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ETO
29th Infantry Division patch
Infantry
29th Infantry Division
"Blue and Gray"
D-Day, Omaha Beach assault and Normandy fighting
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MED
34th Infantry Division patch
Infantry
34th Infantry Division
"Red Bull"
Longest continuous combat service in Italy
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ETOMED
82nd Airborne Division patch
Airborne
82nd Airborne Division
"All-American Division"
First airborne division, multi-theater combat
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ETO
101st Airborne Division patch
Airborne
101st Airborne Division
"Screaming Eagles"
Bastogne · 4 campaigns
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MED Mediterranean 15 ETO European 61 PTO Pacific 22