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{{Infobox military unit | |||
| unit_name = 1st Infantry Division | |||
| image = 1st Infantry Division SSI (1918-2015).svg | |||
| image_size = 145px | |||
| caption = Insignia of the 1st Infantry Division | |||
| dates = 24 May 1917 - present | |||
| country = United States | |||
| branch = [[United States Army]] | |||
| allegiance = | |||
| command_structure = [[III Armored Corps]] | |||
| type = [[Armored Brigade Combat Team|Combined arms]] | |||
| role = | |||
| size = [[Division (military)#United States|Division]] | |||
| garrison = [[Fort Riley]], Kansas | |||
| ceremonial_chief = | |||
| nickname = ''"The Big Red One"''<ref name="SUD">{{cite web|title=Special Unit Designations |url=http://www.history.army.mil/html/forcestruc/spdes-123-ra_ar.html |publisher=[[United States Army Center of Military History]] |date=21 April 2010 |access-date=23 June 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100609010022/http://www.history.army.mil/html/forcestruc/spdes-123-ra_ar.html |archive-date=9 June 2010 |url-status=dead}}</ref> (abbreviated "BRO"<ref name=BRO>{{Cite news |first=Stephanie |last=Hoff |date=20 March 2012 |title='BRO' Cases Colors, Prepares for Afghanistan |url=http://www.riley.army.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/469340/bro-cases-colors-prepares-for-afghanistan/ |publisher=1st Infantry Division/Fort Riley News |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161104142203/http://www.riley.army.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/469340/bro-cases-colors-prepares-for-afghanistan/ |archive-date=4 November 2016 |access-date=3 November 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref>)<br> | |||
''"The Bloody First"'' | |||
| motto = ''No Mission Too Difficult. No Sacrifice Too Great. Duty First!'' | |||
| colors = | |||
| march = "The Big Red One Song"<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.1id.army.mil/bigredone/divisionsong.aspx |title = 1st Infantry Division |website=www.1id.army.mil |access-date=11 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140115102438/http://www.1id.army.mil/bigredone/divisionsong.aspx |archive-date=15 January 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref> | |||
| mascot = [[Rags (dog)|Rags]] | |||
| website = {{url|https://www.1id.army.mil/|1id.army.mil}}<br /> {{url|https://www.1id.army.mil/About-Us/Leadership/|Leadership}} | |||
<!-- Commanders --> | |||
| commander1 = [[Major general (United States)|Major General]] John V. Meyer III | |||
| commander1_label = Commanding General | |||
| commander2 = [[Brigadier general (United States)|Brigadier General]] Niave F. Knell | |||
| commander2_label = Deputy Commanding General | |||
| commander3 = [[Command Sergeant Major]] Christopher L. Mullinax | |||
| commander3_label = Command Sergeant Major | |||
| notable_commanders = [[List of commanders of 1st Infantry Division (United States)|List of commanders]] | |||
<!-- Battles -->| battles = * '''[[World War I]]''' | |||
** [[United States campaigns in World War I#Montdidier-Noyon, 9–13 June 1918|Montdidier-Noyon]] | |||
** [[Second Battle of the Marne|Aisne-Marne]] | |||
** [[Battle of Saint-Mihiel|St. Mihiel]] | |||
** [[Meuse-Argonne Offensive|Meuse-Argonne]] | |||
* '''[[World War II]]'''<!--This list follows the official battle honors' titles accorded by the United States military for campaigns during World War II, do not change it--> | |||
** [[Operation Torch|Algeria-French Morocco]] | |||
** [[Tunisia Campaign|Tunisia]] | |||
** [[Allied invasion of Sicily|Operation Husky]] | |||
** [[Invasion of Normandy|Operation Overlord]] | |||
** [[Operation Overlord|Northern France]] | |||
** [[Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine|Rhineland]] | |||
** [[Battle of the Bulge|Ardennes-Alsace]] | |||
** [[Western Allied invasion of Germany|Central Europe]] | |||
* '''[[Vietnam War]]''' | |||
** [[Tet Offensive]] | |||
* '''[[Gulf War]]''' | |||
** [[Operation Desert Storm]] | |||
** [[Battle of 73 Easting]] | |||
** [[Battle of Norfolk]] | |||
* '''[[War on Terror|Global War on Terrorism]]''' | |||
** [[Iraq War]] | |||
*** [[First Battle of Fallujah]] | |||
*** [[Second Battle of Fallujah]] | |||
*** [[Battle of Ramadi (2004)|Battle of Ramadi]] | |||
** [[War in Afghanistan (2001–present)|War in Afghanistan]] | |||
** [[Operation Enduring Freedom]] | |||
** [[Operation Freedom's Sentinel]] | |||
** [[Operation Inherent Resolve]] | |||
| anniversaries = <!-- DUI --> | |||
| identification_symbol = [[File:Patch of the U.S. Army 1st Infantry Division (OCP).png|100px]] | |||
| identification_symbol_label = Subdued shoulder sleeve insignia, worn on ACU | |||
| identification_symbol_2 = [[File:Combat service identification badge of the 1st Infantry Division.svg|100px]] | |||
| identification_symbol_2_label = [[Combat Service Identification Badge]] | |||
| identification_symbol_3 = [[File:1st Infantry Division DUI.png|100px]] | |||
| identification_symbol_3_label = Distinctive unit insignia | |||
| identification_symbol_4 = [[File:Flag of the United States Army 1st Infantry Division.svg|130px]] | |||
| identification_symbol_4_label = Flag<ref>{{cite web|title=U.S. Army Organizational Flags and Guidons|url=http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/Catalog/Heraldry.aspx?HeraldryId=15641&CategoryId=9360&grp=2&menu=Uniformed%20Services&ps=24&p=0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161126140104/http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/Catalog/Heraldry.aspx?HeraldryId=15641&CategoryId=9360&grp=2&menu=Uniformed%20Services&ps=24&p=0|archive-date=26 November 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> | |||
}} | |||
{{command structure | |||
|name=1st Infantry Division ''"The Big Red One"'' | |||
|date=1942–1945 | |||
|parent= | |||
|subordinate= | |||
* [[16th Infantry Regiment (United States)|16th Infantry Regiment]] | |||
* [[18th Infantry Regiment (United States)|18th Infantry Regiment]] | |||
* [[26th Infantry Regiment (United States)|26th Infantry Regiment]] | |||
* [[1st Engineer Battalion (United States)|1st Engineer Battalion]] | |||
* [[5th Field Artillery Regiment (United States)|5th Field Artillery Battalion]] | |||
* [[7th Field Artillery Regiment (United States)|7th Field Artillery Battalion]] | |||
* [[32nd Field Artillery Regiment (United States)|32nd Field Artillery Battalion]] | |||
* [[33rd Field Artillery Regiment (United States)|33rd Field Artillery Battalion]] | |||
* [[745th Tank Battalion]] (June 1944 – May 1945) | |||
}} | |||
The '''1st Enhanced Infantry Division''' was a Qonklese military unit created in 1939. | The '''1st Enhanced Infantry Division''' was a Qonklese military unit created in 1939. |
Revision as of 22:56, 15 August 2023
1st Infantry Division | |
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File:1st Infantry Division SSI (1918-2015).svg Insignia of the 1st Infantry Division | |
Active | 24 May 1917 - present |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Army |
Type | Combined arms |
Size | Division |
Part of | III Armored Corps |
Garrison/HQ | Fort Riley, Kansas |
Nickname(s) | "The Big Red One"[1] (abbreviated "BRO"[2]) "The Bloody First" |
Motto | No Mission Too Difficult. No Sacrifice Too Great. Duty First! |
March | "The Big Red One Song"[3] |
Mascot | Rags |
Engagements | |
Website | {{URL|example.com|optional display text}} {{URL|example.com|optional display text}} |
Commanders | |
Commanding General | Major General John V. Meyer III |
Deputy Commanding General | Brigadier General Niave F. Knell |
Command Sergeant Major | Command Sergeant Major Christopher L. Mullinax |
Notable commanders | List of commanders |
Insignia | |
Subdued shoulder sleeve insignia, worn on ACU | File:Patch of the U.S. Army 1st Infantry Division (OCP).png |
Combat Service Identification Badge | File:Combat service identification badge of the 1st Infantry Division.svg |
Distinctive unit insignia | File:1st Infantry Division DUI.png |
Flag[4] | File:Flag of the United States Army 1st Infantry Division.svg |
Template:Command structure The 1st Enhanced Infantry Division was a Qonklese military unit created in 1939.
- ↑ "Special Unit Designations". United States Army Center of Military History. 21 April 2010. Archived from the original on 9 June 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2010.
- ↑ Hoff, Stephanie (20 March 2012). "'BRO' Cases Colors, Prepares for Afghanistan". 1st Infantry Division/Fort Riley News. Archived from the original on 4 November 2016. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
- ↑ "1st Infantry Division". www.1id.army.mil. Archived from the original on 15 January 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
- ↑ "U.S. Army Organizational Flags and Guidons". Archived from the original on 26 November 2016.