The 36th Infantry Division ("Arrowhead") also known as the "Panther Division", the "Lone Star Division", [1] "The Texas Army", and the "T-patchers", [2] is an infantry division of the U.S. Army and part of the Texas Army National Guard. [3]

From peace keeping missions in the Balkans and Kosovo to numerous overseas deployments in support of Operations New Dawn, Iraqi Freedom, Enduring Freedom, and most recently Spartan Shield the 36th Infantry Division has continuously played an …

The 36th was the first American combat division to land on the continent of Europe. The Division fought in the Italian Campaign as part of the 5th United States Army in such notable actions as Mt. Lungo, San Pietro and the Rapido River.

The 36th Infantry Division landed in North Africa, 13 April 1943, and trained at Arzew and Rabat. It first saw action, 9 September 1943, when it landed at Paestum on the Gulf of Salerno. The waiting enemy launched counterattacks, but the 36th advanced slowly, securing the …

2024年11月27日 · Formed in July 1917, just a few months after the United States entered World War I, the 36th Infantry Division first saw combat in France in 1918. The "Texas" or "Lone Star" division was reactivated in 1940 and landed in North Africa in April 1943 as part of the Allied campaign to drive German and Italian forces from the continent.

36th Infantry Division "Deep in the Heart of Texas” is the theme song of the “Texas” Division, but it has been a long time since its men have seen the prairies of the Lone Star State. The first American Division to land on continental Europe, the Texans have been deep in the heart of Italy, France and Germany since late in 1943.

The 36th Infantry Division Archive is a collaborative project seeking to preserve the legacy and history of the 36th Infantry Division and other American WWII veterans through the objects they leave behind. Here you can find original artifacts, photographs, documents, testimonies, and …

2019年7月7日 · The Thirty-sixth United States Infantry Division, also known as the Texas Division, saw action in Europe during both world wars. At the outset of its federal service the division was composed mostly of Texas National Guard troops and was therefore nicknamed "Texas Division."

2004年5月1日 · The 36th Infantry Division ("Arrowhead"), also known as the Texas Division, is a modular division of the United States Army and the Texas Army National Guard. It was activated for service in World War II on 25 November 1940, and was sent overseas in April 1943.

36th Infantry Division. The Texas troops were ordered to mobilize at Camp Bowie, where the World War I 36th Division was organized under a War Department order dated July 18, 1917. This division was composed of National Guard troops from the States of Texas and Oklahoma.