25 ID HISTORY Flashcards
1
Q
When was the 25th ID formed?
A
The 25th Infantry Division was formed on 1 October 1941 at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.
2
Q
When was 25th Combat aviation brigade constituted and what was it constituted as?
A
February 1st 1957 as “The 25th Aviation Company.”
3
Q
How did the 25th ID earn the nickname, “Tropic Lightning?”
A
Their superior performance in the Solomon Islands earned them the nickname
