Unit History / Army History (ADP 1)

Question 1

At what temperature can you wear the fleece cap on duty?

Answer 1

40 degrees

Question 2

How many casualties did the 82nd suffer during the first 33 days of Normandy?

Answer 2

5,245 paratroopers were killed, wounded, or missing

Question 3

How far away from your car should music NOT be heard?

Answer 3

15 feet

Question 4

How many MOH recipients are from the 82nd?

Answer 4

7

Question 5

When did the 82nd Infantry Division became the 82nd Airborne Division?

Answer 5

August 15, 1942

Question 6

When was the 82nd Infantry Division first organized?

Answer 6

August 25, 1917 at Camp Gordon, GA

Question 7

When was the 82nd Infantry Division reactivated?

Answer 7

March 25, 1942 at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana. Under General Bradley

Question 8

When did the 82nd jump into Holland?

Answer 8

September 17, 1944. Operation Market-Garden

Question 9

When did the 82nd jump into Normandy?

Answer 9

June 5-6, 1944. Operation Neptune

Question 10

When did the 82nd jump into Panama?

Answer 10

December 20, 1989. Operation Just Cause

Question 11

When did the 82nd jump into Salerno?

Answer 11

September 13, 1943

Question 12

When did the 82nd jump into Sicily?

Answer 12

July 9, 1943

Question 13

When was the 82nd designated a regular division?

Answer 13

November 15, 1948

Question 14

What are the 5 combat jumps of the 82nd?

Answer 14

Sicily, Salerno, Normandy, Holland, Panama

Question 15

Who are the 7 MOH recipients from the 82nd?

Answer 15

LTC Pike
1SG Funk
SSG Conde-Falcon
CPL York
PFC Deglopper
PVT Towle
PVT Gandara