2nd Infantry Division History Flashcards
1
Q
When and where was the 2nd Infantry Division organized?
A
October 26th, 1917 in France. 2ID was the only Army division founded on foreign soil.
2
Q
What is unique about previous 2ID commanders?
A
2ID was the only Army division to be commanded by two Marine Corps Generals.
3
Q
How many engagements was 2ID involved in and what were they?
A
4 engagements. WWI, WWII, Korean War and Global War on Terror
4
Q
How many Medal of Honor recipients does 2ID have?
A
40.
5
Q
How many campaign participation credits does 2ID have?
A
Over 20.
