pentomic division

  • 1Pentomic — refers to a structure for infantry divisions adopted by the U.S. Army in 1957 in response to the perceived threat posed by tactical nuclear weapons use on the battlefield.OrganizationThe official name of this structure was ROCID Reorganization of …

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  • 2pentomic — (ˈ)pen.|tämik adjective Etymology: penta + atomic 1. of an army division : made up of five battle groups 2. : organized into pentomic divisions a pentomic army …

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  • 3pentomic — /pen tom ik/, adj. Mil. pertaining to or characterizing the organization of an army division into five groups, each with supporting units, geared to maneuver in keeping with the requirements of atomic warfare. [1955 60; PENT + (AT)OMIC] * * * …

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  • 424th Infantry Division (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=24th Infantry Division caption=24th Infantry Division shoulder sleeve insignia dates=25 February 1921 1970 1975 1996 1999 2006 country=USA allegiance= branch=United States Army type=Division role= size= command… …

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  • 5Triangular division — A triangular division is a designation given to the way divisions are organized. In a triangular organization, the division s main body is composed of three regimental maneuver elements. These regiments may be controlled by a brigade headquarters …

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  • 6101st Airborne Division (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=101st Airborne Division placeofburial= caption=101st Airborne Division shoulder sleeve insignia (the Screaming Eagle ). country=United States of America allegiance= Federal type=Division branch=Regular Army… …

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  • 711th Airborne Division (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=11th Airborne Division caption=11th Airborne Division shoulder sleeve insignia nickname=The Angels motto= themesong= colors= march= ceremonial chief= nickname=Angels type=Airborne Infantry Air Assault branch=United …

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  • 81st Infantry Division (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=1st Infantry Division caption=1st Infantry Division shoulder sleeve insignia country=United States allegiance= type=Division branch=Regular Army dates=May 24, 1917 specialization=Heavy Mechanized command… …

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  • 947th Infantry Division (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name= 47th Infantry Division caption= Shoulder Sleeve Insignia dates= 1946 1991 country= USA allegiance= branch= Army National Guard type= Division role= Infantry size= command structure= current commander= garrison=… …

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  • 10502nd Infantry Regiment (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment caption=502nd Infantry coat Of arms nickname= Five Oh Deuce or The Deuce motto= Strike colors= march= ceremonial chief= type=Parachute Infantry branch=Army dates=1942–1945;… …

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