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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
File:1st Infantry Division SSI (1918-2015).svg
Insignia of the 1st Infantry Division
Active24 May 1917 - present
CountryUnited States
BranchUnited States Army
TypeCombined arms
SizeDivision
Part ofIII Armored Corps
Garrison/HQFort Riley, Kansas
Nickname(s)"The Big Red One"[1] (abbreviated "BRO"[2])
"The Bloody First"
MottoNo Mission Too Difficult. No Sacrifice Too Great. Duty First!
March"The Big Red One Song"[3]
MascotRags
Engagements
Website{{URL|example.com|optional display text}}
{{URL|example.com|optional display text}}
Commanders
Commanding GeneralMajor General John V. Meyer III
Deputy Commanding GeneralBrigadier General Niave F. Knell
Command Sergeant MajorCommand Sergeant Major Christopher L. Mullinax
Notable
commanders
List of commanders
Insignia
Subdued shoulder sleeve insignia, worn on ACUFile:Patch of the U.S. Army 1st Infantry Division (OCP).png
Combat Service Identification BadgeFile:Combat service identification badge of the 1st Infantry Division.svg
Distinctive unit insigniaFile: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.

  1. "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.
  2. 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.
  3. "1st Infantry Division". www.1id.army.mil. Archived from the original on 15 January 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  4. "U.S. Army Organizational Flags and Guidons". Archived from the original on 26 November 2016.