The 1st Armored Division, nicknamed "Old Ironsides," is the oldest, most recognizable armor division in the United States Army. As part of the mechanization of the U.S. Army and the buildup...

The 1st Armored Division, nicknamed "Old Ironsides", [1] is a combined arms division of the United States Army. The division is part of III Armored Corps and operates out of Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas. It was the first armored division of the United States Army to see battle in World War II.

The most lethal companies in the 1st Armored Division are displayed on the Iron Lethal Leader Board. U.S. Army Europe and Africa's 2025 International Tank Challenge Winners.

2024年10月16日 · On order, 1/1 AD, as the NORTHCOM Regionally Aligned Force (RAF), conducts Decisive Action operations in defense of the homeland, secures critical infrastructure, and conduct Theater Security...

2024年7月12日 · Maj. Gen. Curt Taylor assumed duties as the Commander of the 1st Armored Division and the Senior Commander of Fort Bliss, Texas, in July 2024. Maj. Gen. Taylor graduated from the United States...

2024年9月18日 · In the spring of 1944, 2nd Brigade reinforced U.S. Army’s VI Corps at the Anzio beachhead in Italy. After penetrating the German coastal defense, 1st Armored Division combated entrenched...

The year 1999 saw elements of the Division Artillery deploy to peacekeeping operations with Operation Allied Force in Albania and Operation Joint Guardian in Kosovo. In the late 2000s, the 1st...

The 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division is an Armored Brigade Combat Team of the United States Army, stationed at Fort Bliss, TX. [1] First organized in 1942, as Combat Command A, 1st Armored Division, the unit has fought in North Africa and Italy in World War II, [2] as well as 4 tours in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

The 1st Armored Division—nicknamed "Old Ironsides" [1]—is the standing armored division of the United States Army, with its base of operations in Fort Bliss, Texas. It was the first armored division of the U.S. Army to see battle in World War II. …

We will achieve our purpose by providing our Army with a decisive, combat-ready armored division comprised of lethal and disciplined Soldiers, each a member of a cohesive team of professionals.