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Formations of the United States Army

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This is a list of historical formations of the United States Army. Units still in existence are in bold.

Contents

For specific eras:

  • Formations of the United States Army during the Mexican Revolution
  • Formations of the United States Army during World War I
  • Formations of the United States Army during World War II
  • Formations of the United States Army during the Vietnam War
  • Formations of the United States Army during the War on Terrorism
  • Formations of the United States Army (current)
  • Army groups

  • 1st Army Group (World War II "phantom" formation)
  • 6th Army Group
  • 12th Army Group
  • 15th Army Group
  • Field armies

  • First Allied Airborne Army
  • First United States Army—U.S. Army Training, Readiness, and Mobilization command formation
  • Second United States Army—United States Army Cyber Command
  • Third United States Army—United States Army Central command formation
  • Fourth United States Army
  • Fifth United States Army—United States Army North command formation
  • Sixth United States Army—United States Army South command formation
  • Seventh United States Army—United States Army Europe command formation
  • Eighth United States Army—United States Army Korea command formation
  • Ninth United States Army—United States Army Africa command formation
  • Tenth United States Army
  • Fourteenth United States Army (World War II "phantom" formation)
  • Fifteenth United States Army
  • Army corps

    Airborne, armored, and infantry are grouped separately. The numbering system for the airborne corps is a continuation of the infantry numbering system.

    Airborne corps

  • XVIII Airborne Corps
  • Armored corps

  • I Armored Corps (Now the Seventh Army)
  • II Armored Corps (Now the XVIII Airborne Corps)
  • III Armored Corps (Now the XIX Corps)
  • IV Armored Corps (Now the XX Corps)
  • Air assault divisions

  • 11th Air Assault Division (Test) (1963–1965)
  • Airborne divisions

  • 6th Airborne Division (phantom World War II division)
  • 9th Airborne Division (phantom World War II division)
  • 11th Airborne Division "Angels"
  • 13th Airborne Division "Lucky Thirteenth"
  • 15th Airborne Division (unorganized World War II division)
  • 17th Airborne Division "Golden Talons"
  • 18th Airborne Division (phantom World War II division)
  • 21st Airborne Division (phantom World War II division)
  • 80th Airborne Division (1946–52)
  • 82nd Airborne Division "All American"
  • 84th Airborne Division (1946–52)
  • 100th Airborne Division (1946–52)
  • 101st Airborne Division "Screaming Eagles"
  • 108th Airborne Division (1946–52), Later Division was Army Reserve Division, serving as in Infantry and later Training missions
  • 135th Airborne Division (phantom World War II division)
  • Armored divisions

  • 1st Armored Division "Old Ironsides"
  • 2nd Armored Division "Hell On Wheels"
  • 3rd Armored Division "Spearhead Division"
  • 4th Armored Division "Breakthrough Division"
  • 5th Armored Division "Victory"
  • 6th Armored Division "Super Sixth", "Bulgebusters"
  • 7th Armored Division "Lucky Seventh"
  • 8th Armored Division "Showhorse"
  • 9th Armored Division "The Phantom Division"
  • 10th Armored Division "Tiger Division"
  • 11th Armored Division "Thunderbolt Division"
  • 12th Armored Division "Hellcat Division"
  • 13th Armored Division
  • 14th Armored Division
  • 15th Armored Division (phantom World War II division)
  • 16th Armored Division
  • 18th Armored Division (unorganized World War II division)
  • 19th Armored Division (unorganized World War II division)
  • 20th Armored Division
  • 21st Armored Division (unorganized World War II division)
  • 22nd Armored Division (unorganized World War II division)
  • 25th Armored Division (phantom World War II division)
  • 27th Armored Division
  • 30th Armored Division
  • 39th Armored Division (phantom World War II division) (possible post war Armored Brigade, not division)
  • 40th Armored Division
  • 48th Armored Division (Georgia Army National Guard to 1967)
  • 49th Armored Division "Lone Star" TX ARNG (1946–68, 1973–2004)
  • 50th Armored Division "Jersey Blues" NJ ARNG (up to early 1990s)
  • Cavalry divisions

  • Cavalry Division—authorized as the 4th Regular Army division in 1913; never officially numerically designated.
  • 1st Cavalry Division
  • 2nd Cavalry Division
  • 3rd Cavalry Division
  • 15th Cavalry Division (Later redesignated as 1st Cavalry Division)
  • 21st Cavalry Division
  • 22nd Cavalry Division
  • 23rd Cavalry Division
  • 24th Cavalry Division
  • 61st Cavalry Division
  • 62nd Cavalry Division
  • 63rd Cavalry Division
  • 64th Cavalry Division
  • 65th Cavalry Division
  • 66th Cavalry Division
  • Infantry divisions

  • 1st Infantry Division "The Big Red One"
  • 2nd Infantry Division "Indian Head Division"
  • 3rd Infantry Division "Rock of the Marne"
  • 4th Infantry Division "Ivy Division", "Iron Horse"
  • 5th Infantry Division "Red Diamond"
  • 6th Infantry Division "Red Star"
  • 7th Infantry Division "Bayonet Division"
  • 8th Infantry Division "Pathfinders", "Golden Arrow"
  • 9th Infantry Division "Octfoil", "Old Reliables"
  • 10th Division (World War I)
  • 10th Mountain Infantry Division (1943–1957)
  • 11th Division (World War I)
  • 12th Division (World War I)
  • 12th Infantry Division "Philippine division"
  • 13th Division "Lucky 13 Division" (World War I)
  • 14th Division (World War I)
  • 14th Infantry Division (phantom World War II division)
  • 15th Division (World War I)
  • 16th Division (World War I)
  • 17th Division (World War I)
  • 18th Division (World War I)
  • 19th Division "Moon & Star"
  • 19th Infantry Division (phantom World War II division)
  • 20th Division (World War I)
  • 22nd Infantry Division (phantom World War II division)
  • 23rd Infantry Division "Americal Division"
  • 24th Infantry Division "Victory Division"
  • 25th Infantry Division "Tropic Lightning"
  • 26th Infantry Division "Yankee Division"
  • 27th Infantry Division "New York Division"
  • 28th Infantry Division "Keystone Division"
  • 29th Infantry Division "The Blue and Gray"
  • 30th Infantry Division "Old Hickory"
  • 31st Infantry Division "Dixie Division"
  • 32nd Infantry Division "Red Arrow"
  • 33rd Infantry Division "Prairie Division"
  • 34th Infantry Division "Red Bull Division"
  • 35th Infantry Division "Santa Fe Division"
  • 36th Infantry Division "Texas Division"
  • 37th Infantry Division "Buckeye Division"
  • 38th Infantry Division "Cyclone Division"
  • 39th Infantry Division "Delta Division"
  • 40th Infantry Division "Sunburst Division"
  • 41st Infantry Division "Sunset Division"
  • 42nd Infantry Division "Rainbow Division"
  • 43rd Infantry Division "Red Wing Division"
  • 44th Infantry Division
  • 45th Infantry Division "Thunderbird Division"
  • 46th Infantry Division (United States) (phantom World War II division, postwar National Guard formation)
  • 47th Infantry Division (Post-war National Guard Division nicknamed "Viking")
  • 48th Infantry Division (United States) (phantom World War II division, postwar National Guard formation)
  • 49th Infantry Division (Post-war National Guard Division nicknamed "49'ers")
  • 50th Infantry Division (phantom World War II division)
  • 51st Infantry Division (Post-war National Guard Division)
  • 52nd Infantry Division
  • 55th Infantry Division (phantom World War II division)
  • 59th Infantry Division (phantom World War II division)
  • 61st Infantry Division (unorganized World War II division)
  • 62nd Infantry Division (unorganized World War II division)
  • 63rd Infantry Division
  • 65th Infantry Division
  • 66th Infantry Division
  • 67th Infantry Division (unorganized World War II division)
  • 68th Infantry Division (unorganized World War II division)
  • 69th Infantry Division
  • 70th Infantry Division "Trailblazers"
  • 71st Infantry Division "Red Circle"
  • 72nd Infantry Division (unorganized World War II division)
  • 73rd Infantry Division (unorganized World War II division)
  • 74th Infantry Division (unorganized World War II division)
  • 75th Infantry Division
  • 76th Infantry Division "Liberty Bell Division"
  • 77th Infantry Division "Metropolitan Division" also "Statue of Liberty Division"
  • 78th Infantry Division "Lightning Division"
  • 79th Infantry Division "Liberty Division"
  • 80th Infantry Division "Blue Ridge Division"
  • 81st Infantry Division "Wildcat Division"
  • 82nd Infantry Division "All American Division" (Later Airborne Division with same number)
  • 83rd Infantry Division "Thunderbolt Division"
  • 84th Infantry Division "Railsplitters"
  • 85th Infantry Division "Custer Division"
  • 86th Infantry Division "Blackhawk Division"
  • 87th Infantry Division "Golden Acorn"
  • 88th Infantry Division "Blue Devils"
  • 89th Infantry Division "Rolling W Division"
  • 90th Infantry Division "Tough Ombres"
  • 91st Infantry Division "Wild West"
  • 92nd Infantry Division "Buffalo Division"
  • 93rd Infantry Division "Blue Helmets"
  • 94th Infantry Division "Neuf-Cats"
  • 95th Infantry Division "Ironman Division" (Also "Victory Division", and "Iron Men of Metz Division")
  • 96th Infantry Division "Deadeye Division"
  • 97th Infantry Division "Trident Division"
  • 98th Infantry Division "Iroquois"
  • 99th Infantry Division "Checkerboard Division"
  • 100th Infantry Division "Century"
  • 101st Division (Later Airborne Division with same number)
  • 102nd Infantry Division "Ozark Division"
  • 103rd Infantry Division "Cactus Division"
  • 104th Infantry Division "Timberwolf"
  • 105th Infantry Division (unorganized World War II division)
  • 106th Infantry Division "Golden Lion Division"
  • 107th Infantry Division (unorganized World War II division)
  • 108th Infantry Division {phantom World War II Division}
  • 108th Infantry Division "Golden Griffons" (Formerly Airborne Division of same number)
  • 109th Infantry Division (phantom World War II division)
  • 112th Infantry Division (phantom World War II division)
  • 119th Infantry Division (phantom World War II division)
  • 125th Infantry Division (phantom World War II division)
  • 130th Infantry Division (phantom World War II division)
  • 141st Infantry Division (phantom World War II division)
  • 157th Infantry Division (phantom World War II division)
  • Americal Division (see 23rd Infantry Division)
  • Hawaiian Division (see also: 24th Infantry Division; 25th Infantry Division)
  • Maneuver Division (1911)
  • Panama Canal Division (inactivated 1932)
  • Philippine Division (see 12th Infantry Division)
  • Light divisions

  • 10th Light Division (Alpine)
  • 71st Light Division (Truck)
  • 89th Light Division (Pack)
  • Mountain divisions

  • 10th Mountain Division
  • Reserve training divisions

  • 75th Division
  • 78th Division "Lightning Division"
  • 80th Division "Blue Ridge Division"
  • 84th Division "Lincoln County Division"
  • 85th Division "Custer Division"
  • 87th Division "Golden Acorn Division"
  • 91st Division "Wild West Division"
  • 95th Division "Victory Division"
  • 98th Division "Iroquois Division"
  • 100th Division "Century Division"
  • 104th Division "Timberwolf Division"
  • 108th Division "Golden Griffons"
  • References

    Formations of the United States Army Wikipedia


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