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Stories from WWII’s Big Red One
This footage shows Gerald “Andy” Anderson detailing his service in World War II with the 1st Infantry Division, also known as The Big Red One. UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect indicted on ...
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1st Infantry Division heads west for division-level training
The 1st Infantry Division from Fort Riley has returned to the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, California, for a division-level training rotation.
Storied Marine infantry battalion to be transformed into Littoral Combat Team
Battalion, 4th Marines was captured in World War II and reforged from the Marine Corps' first Raider units. Now it will ...
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75 years ago, US soldiers spent their first days in Europe fighting 'the other Battle of the Bulge'
The 1st Battalion, 242nd Infantry paid a heavy price for ... according to the "42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Combat History of WWII." Facing the Americans were elements of a German tank ...
6 gates Fort Bliss named for heroes with ties to El Paso, 1st Armored Division
The following column describes six Army heroes, whose names may be less familiar than Sheridan and Pershing, who were honored ...
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Veterans of service in the Big Red One are invited to convene in Kansas City
Veterans who have served in the Big Red One, or Fort Riley’s 1st Infantry Division, will gather for a reunion in Kansas City in July. The Wichita Eagle Veterans who have served in the U.S. Army ...