United States 1st Infantry Division

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The United States 1st Infantry Division is a historic U.S. Army formation, nicknamed "The Big Red One," renowned for its major combat role in both World Wars and numerous subsequent conflicts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. Army division
infantry division
abbreviation 1ID
United States 1st Infantry Division self-linksurface differs
surface form: 1st Infantry Division
branch United States Army
conflict Gulf War
Iraq War
Vietnam War
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
World War I
World War II
country United States of America
decorations Belgian Fourragere
surface form: Belgian Fourragère 1940

Croix de Guerre
surface form: French Croix de Guerre 1914–1918

Croix de Guerre
surface form: French Croix de Guerre 1939–1945

Presidential Unit Citation (United States)
surface form: Presidential Unit Citation (U.S.)
formationDate 1917-06-08
garrison Fort Riley, Kansas (named after him)
surface form: Fort Riley, Kansas
hasComponent 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team
1st Combat Aviation Brigade
Division Artillery
surface form: 1st Infantry Division Artillery

1st Sustainment Brigade
2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team
headquartersLocation Fort Riley, Kansas (named after him)
surface form: Fort Riley, Kansas
motto No Mission Too Difficult, No Sacrifice Too Great—Duty First
nickname The Big Red One
notableBattle Battle of Kasserine Pass
Battle of the Bulge
Cantigny, France
surface form: Cantigny

Meuse–Argonne Offensive
surface form: Meuse-Argonne Offensive

Battle of Normandy
surface form: Normandy landings

Omaha Beach
Operation Desert Storm
notableCommander Clarence R. Huebner
Terry de la Mesa Allen Sr.
William E. DePuy
partOf U.S. Army Forces Command
surface form: United States Army Forces Command
role armored infantry
heavy infantry
symbol red Arabic numeral "1" on olive drab shield
theater European Theater of Operations, United States Army
surface form: European Theater of Operations

North African campaign
surface form: North African Theater of Operations

Pacific Theater (Vietnam War)
type combined arms division
worldWarIIService Battle of Normandy
surface form: Allied invasion of Normandy

Operation Torch
surface form: Allied invasion of North Africa

Allied invasion of Sicily
worldWarIService American Expeditionary Forces

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Omaha Beach usedBy United States 1st Infantry Division
Battle of Aachen involvesMilitaryUnit United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: 1st Infantry Division (United States)
Operation Phantom Fury involvedUnit United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: U.S. Army 1st Infantry Division elements
Battle of El Guettar involvedUnit United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: U.S. 1st Infantry Division
First Division Museum dedicatedTo United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: 1st Infantry Division
First Division Museum dedicatedTo United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: U.S. Army’s 1st Infantry Division
First Division Museum namedAfter United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: 1st Infantry Division
Vierville-sur-Mer associatedWith United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: 1st Infantry Division (United States)
United States 1st Infantry Division abbreviation United States 1st Infantry Division self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 1st Infantry Division
Quentin Roosevelt II militaryUnit United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: 1st Infantry Division
The Fighting First refersTo United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: 1st Infantry Division
The Fighting First hasAlternativeName United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: 1st Infantry Division
The Fighting First hasAlternativeName United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: 1st ID
The Fighting First isNicknameOf United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: 1st Infantry Division (United States)
2nd Brigade partOf United States 1st Infantry Division
subject surface form: 2nd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: 1st Infantry Division
3rd Brigade partOf United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: 1st Infantry Division
3rd Brigade parentOrganization United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: 1st Infantry Division
3rd Brigade associatedWith United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: U.S. Army 1st Infantry Division
3rd Brigade isSubordinateTo United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: 1st Infantry Division
Belgian Fourragere notableRecipient United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: U.S. 1st Infantry Division
Fort Riley, Kansas (named after him) notableUnit United States 1st Infantry Division
subject surface form: Fort Riley
this entity surface form: 1st Infantry Division
Fort Riley, Kansas (named after him) garrison United States 1st Infantry Division
subject surface form: Fort Riley
this entity surface form: 1st Infantry Division
The Big Red One featuresUnit United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: 1st Infantry Division of the United States Army
Battle of 73 Easting combatantUnit United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: U.S. 1st Infantry Division
Battle of Soissons (1918) involvedUnit United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: U.S. 1st Infantry Division
Battle of Gela involvedUnit United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: U.S. 1st Infantry Division
Battle of Troina participant United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: U.S. 1st Infantry Division
United States Army 16th Infantry Regiment partOf United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: 1st Infantry Division
United States Army 16th Infantry Regiment worldWarIPartOf United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: 1st Infantry Division
Landing at Siboney notableUnit United States 1st Infantry Division
this entity surface form: 1st U.S. Infantry Division elements