Red Diamond Division
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Red Diamond Division is the nickname of the U.S. Army’s 5th Infantry Division, a historic combat unit known for its service in major 20th-century conflicts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Red Diamond Division canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Army division
ⓘ
infantry division ⓘ nickname ⓘ |
| activation | World War I mobilization ⓘ |
| associatedWithConflict |
Vietnam War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithInsignia | red diamond shoulder sleeve insignia ⓘ |
| awards |
French Croix de Guerre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luxembourg Croix de Guerre NERFINISHED ⓘ Presidential Unit Citation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | United States Army ⓘ |
| conflict |
Cold War
ⓘ
Vietnam War ⓘ World War I ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| distinctiveInsignia | red diamond shoulder sleeve insignia ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| formationDate | 1917 ⓘ |
| garrison |
Camp Merritt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fort Carson NERFINISHED ⓘ Fort Polk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| higherCommand |
First Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Third Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inactivation |
1992
ⓘ
post–World War I drawdown ⓘ |
| motto | We Will ⓘ |
| nickname |
Red Devils
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Red Diamond Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Major General John E. Dahlquist
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Major General Stafford LeRoy Irwin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEngagement |
Battle of the Bulge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Defense of Luxembourg NERFINISHED ⓘ Lorraine campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Meuse-Argonne Offensive NERFINISHED ⓘ Normandy campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Operations in Quang Tri Province ⓘ St. Mihiel Offensive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reactivation |
Cold War period
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World War II mobilization ⓘ |
| refersTo | 5th Infantry Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | infantry combat operations ⓘ |
| size | division ⓘ |
| symbolism | red diamond represents the division nickname ⓘ |
| theater |
European Theater of Operations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vietnam War theater ⓘ Western Front (World War I) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | infantry ⓘ |
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