Nothing but Victory
First in War: World War I
During World War I, the First Division fought across France in five noteworthy battles and played an …
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Over Land, Over Sea, Overlord
First in War: World War II
Follow the 1ID through World War II from North Africa to the Liberation of Europe.
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First in War: Vietnam
Learn about the complexities associated with the two types of enemy Big Red One soldiers would face.
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Duty First: Battle
First Division soldiers train constantly for all aspects of battle—from combat to deployment, logist …
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Duty First: Counterinsurgency
Soldiers must find and defeat unknown enemies while also winning the trust of local people.
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Memorials and Sculptures
Four outdoor sites honor the service and sacrifice of American soldiers and civilians.
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Duty First: Deterrence
As part of the Cold War mission to prevent Soviet aggression, division soldiers trained constantly b …
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Duty First: Military Assistance
American service members lived with their Iraqi and Afghani counterparts while training, advising an …
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Duty First: Peacekeeping
The 1ID’s role in the Balkan Wars was to enforce peacekeeping agreements between hostile group …
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M1917 Light Tank
The M1917 Light Tank was the first official tank for the US Army.
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