47th Infantry Regiment (United States)
The 47th Infantry Regiment is an infantry regiment of the United States Army. Constituted in 1917 at Camp Syracuse, New York, the regiment fought in the Great War, and was later inactivated in 1921. Reactivated in 1940, the regiment fought during World War II in North Africa, Sicily, and Western Europe, then was inactivated in 1946. During the Cold War, the regiment saw multiple activations and inactivations, with service both in the Regular Army and the Army Reserve; it fought in Vietnam. Ultimately it was reactivated as a training regiment, and as of 1999, it has been assigned to Fort Moore and consists of two active battalions.
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World War I Medal of Honor recipient Sergeant William Shemin of the regiment's Company G
Soldiers of the 47th Infantry Regiment, march through Remagen, in March 1945
4th Infantry Division (United States)
The 4th Infantry Division is a division of the United States Army based at Fort Carson, Colorado. It is composed of a division headquarters battalion, three brigade combat teams, a combat aviation brigade, a division sustainment brigade, and a division artillery.
Men of the 4th Infantry Division move off the Utah Beachhead on D-Day.
The standard organization chart for a ROAD division
A 4th Infantry Division soldier manning an M240 machine gun in Iraq.
A color guard of the 4th Infantry Division preparing to post the colors.