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1 day ago · The Battle of Cologne's tank duel began when two tanks with Easy Company, 3rd Armored Division traveling down a street hit a pile of debris. Pausing to call in a dozer, they unknowingly put ...
May 6, 2024 · The Army’s 3rd Battalion, 4th Security Force Assistance Brigade, already in the region working with local forces, lends its aid, and more troops are coming. Thousands of soldiers from the 1st...
May 1, 2024 · He was chief of staff of three different corps in Korea (1953–54), and he commanded the 3rd Armored Division in Germany during some of the tensest years of the Cold War (1960–62). In the U.S. he played a prominent role in preparing the army for possible use in the racial integration of universities in the South in the early 1960s.
2 days ago · On December 26, 1944, the first spearhead units of the Third Army's 4th Armored Division reached Bastogne, opening a corridor for relief and resupply of the besieged forces. Patton's ability to disengage six divisions from front line combat during the middle of winter, then wheel north to relieve Bastogne was one of his most remarkable ...
2 days ago · I spent 27 years on active duty in the Army and I served with the 3rd Armored Division in Operation Desert Storm; in Sarajevo with NATO during Operation Joint Endeavor; and in the 4th Infantry ...
4 days ago · This Western Task Force consisted of the U.S. 3rd and 9th Infantry Divisions, and two battalions from the U.S. 2nd Armored Division—35,000 troops in a convoy of over 100 ships. They were transported directly from the United States in the first of a new series of UG convoys providing logistic support for the North African campaign.
May 12, 2024 · The 3d Armored Division is a heavy mechanized division of the United States Army that served in World War Two, the Cold War defense of Western Europe, and the Persian Gulf War. The 3rd Armor Division was reduced to zero strength in 1992, but not inactivated.
