United States 2nd Infantry Division

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U.S. Army formation infantry division

The United States 2nd Infantry Division is a U.S. Army formation renowned for its combat service in major 20th-century conflicts, including World Wars I and II and the Korean War.

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Label Occurrences
2nd Division (United States Army) 2
U.S. 2nd Infantry Division 2
2nd Division (United States) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. Army formation ⓘ
infantry division ⓘ
abbreviation 2ID ⓘ
2nd Infantry Division ⓘ
alliance United States–South Korea security alliance ⓘ
surface form: United States–Republic of Korea alliance
branch United States Army ⓘ
component regular army ⓘ
conflict Iraq War ⓘ
Korean War ⓘ
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
surface form: War in Afghanistan

World War I ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
cooperatesWith Republic of Korea Army ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
decorations Croix de Guerre ⓘ
surface form: French Croix de Guerre

Presidential Unit Citation (United States) ⓘ
surface form: Presidential Unit Citation

Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation ⓘ
distinctiveInsignia Indianhead shoulder sleeve insignia ⓘ
formedIn World War I ⓘ
garrison Camp Humphreys ⓘ
South Korea ⓘ
hasSubunit 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team ⓘ
combat aviation brigade ⓘ
division artillery ⓘ
rotational armored brigade combat team ⓘ
sustainment brigade ⓘ
higherCommand United States Eighth Army ⓘ
surface form: Eighth United States Army

United States Forces Korea ⓘ
motto Second to None ⓘ
nickname Indianhead Division ⓘ
notableBattle Battle of Belleau Wood ⓘ
Battle of Kapyong ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Chipyong-ni

Battle of Soissons (1918) ⓘ
Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
Meuse–Argonne Offensive ⓘ
Battle of Normandy ⓘ
surface form: Normandy campaign

Battle of Pusan Perimeter ⓘ
surface form: Pusan Perimeter
notableFor combat service in World War I ⓘ
combat service in World War II ⓘ
combat service in the Korean War ⓘ
operatesIn Korean Peninsula ⓘ
peacetimeMission defense of South Korea ⓘ
primaryFunction conventional ground combat operations ⓘ
role combined arms ⓘ
infantry ⓘ
theater European Theater of Operations, United States Army ⓘ
surface form: European Theater of Operations

eastern front of the Korean War ⓘ
surface form: Pacific theater (Korean Peninsula)
type active duty division ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Elsenborn Ridge → associatedWith → United States 2nd Infantry Division ⓘ
Battle of Heartbreak Ridge → militaryUnit → United States 2nd Infantry Division ⓘ
this entity surface form: U.S. 2nd Infantry Division
Camp Humphreys → garrison → United States 2nd Infantry Division ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2nd Infantry Division (ROK–US Combined Division)
Battle of Belleau Wood → unitInvolved → United States 2nd Infantry Division ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2nd Division (United States)
Battle of Blanc Mont Ridge → involvedUnit → United States 2nd Infantry Division ⓘ
this entity surface form: U.S. 2nd Division
John A. Lejeune → commanded → United States 2nd Infantry Division ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2nd Division (United States Army)
French Battalion of the United Nations Organisation → attachedTo → United States 2nd Infantry Division ⓘ
this entity surface form: U.S. 2nd Infantry Division
Indianhead shoulder sleeve insignia → associatedWith → United States 2nd Infantry Division ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2nd Infantry Division distinctive unit insignia
4th Marine Brigade → partOf → United States 2nd Infantry Division ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2nd Division (United States Army)
Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River → notableUnit → United States 2nd Infantry Division ⓘ
this entity surface form: US 2nd Infantry Division