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10th Division (other)
10th Division or 10th Infantry Division may refer to: In infantry divisions * 10th Division (Australia) * 10th Infantry Division (Bangladesh) * 10th Infantry Division (Belgium) * 10th Division (People's Republic of China) * 10th Parachute Division (France) * 10th Bavarian Infantry Division (German Empire) – World War I * 10th Division (German Empire) * 10th Ersatz Division (German Empire) * 10th Reserve Division (German Empire) * 10th Infantry Division (Greece) * 10th Indian Infantry Division * 10th Division (Imperial Japanese Army) * 10th Division (Japan) * 10th Division (North Korea) * 10th Infantry (AGILA) Division (Philippines) * 10th Infantry Division (Poland) * 10th Infantry Division (Russian Empire) * 10th Rifle Division (Soviet Union) * 10th Mechanized Division (Syria) * 10th Indian Division – British Indian Army (United Kingdom) during World War I * 10th (Irish) Division (United Kingdom) * 10th Division, U.S. Army formation created during World War I; see ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
10th Division (Australia)
The 10th Division was a Division (military), division of the Australian Army, which served briefly during World War II. It was initially formed on 15 April 1942 from the Citizens Military Force, Militia units of the Newcastle Covering Force. However, personnel shortages led to the division being disbanded in August that year. In 1945, as plans were being made for an Operation Downfall, invasion of the Japanese home islands, the name 10th Division was revived for a proposed Australian contingent. It was to use personnel drawn from existing units of the Second Australian Imperial Force, Australian Imperial Force. The war ended before the invasion took place and the division was not formally re-raised. History Formation and disbandment In April 1941, the Newcastle Covering Force was formed, taking over responsibility for the defence of Newcastle, New South Wales, Newcastle from the 1st Division (Australia), 1st Division.McKenzie-Smith 2018, pp. 2049–2050. A Citizens Military ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
10th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)
The 10th Rifle Division was a military formation of the Red Army. It existed by 1920, but was formally created on 20 June 1922, based on the 29th Infantry Brigade. It was then recreated at Vladimir in September 1939, and fought in the Second World War. Second World War Around 1939, the division was stationed in the Leningrad Military District, Western Special Military District, and the Baltic Special Military District. It participated in the Polish campaign in 1939, and in the accession of Lithuania to the USSR in June 1940. It was part of the 10th Rifle Corps, 8th Army on 22 June 1941. The division fought in northern Russia and the Baltic States. From April 1942 to December 1944 it was part of the 23rd Army, Leningrad Front, engaged in the siege of Leningrad. From June to August 1944 it took part in the Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive as part of 115th Rifle Corps. It was engaged in operations (in Russian terms, part of the 'operational army') during the Eastern Front ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
10th Panzer Division (Bundeswehr)
The 10th Panzer Division () is an armoured division of the German German Army, Army, part of the . Its staff is based at Veitshöchheim. The division is a unit of the German Army's stabilization forces and specializes in Low intensity conflict, conflicts of low intensity. History This division was founded as the ''10. Panzerdivision'' of the new German Army in 1959. The 10th Panzer Division is a part of Germany's permanent contribution to Eurocorps, the other being the German contribution to the Franco-German Brigade which was subordinate to the division until 2006. After 1993 troops of this division participated in numerous overseas deployments. Among them were the first out-of-area land deployment operations for the ''Bundeswehr'' (in fact of any German military unit after World War II). Troops were deployed to Somalia (United Nations Operation in Somalia II, UNOSOM II) from 1993 to 1994 and to Bosnia and Herzegovina (IFOR) from 1995 to 1996 and stayed in this country until ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
10th Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)
The 10th Panzer Division () was an armoured division in the German Army, the ''Heer'', during World War II, established in March 1939. The 10th Panzer Division was formed in Prague in March 1939, and served in the Army Group North reserve during the invasion of Poland of the same year. The division participated in the Battle of France in 1940, including the Siege of Calais, and in Operation Barbarossa attached to Army Group Center in 1941. After taking heavy casualties on the Eastern Front it was sent back to France for rehabilitation and to serve as a strategic reserve against potential Allied invasion. The division was rushed to Tunisia after Operation ''Torch'' (1942) and spent six months in that theatre, where it engaged both British and American forces. It caused severe losses to the "green" US Army in some of their first encounters with the Germans under Field Marshal Erwin Rommel at the Battle of Kasserine Pass (1943). It was later lost in the general Axis surre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
10th Motorised Division Piave
1 (one, unit, unity) is a number, numeral, and glyph. It is the first and smallest positive integer of the infinite sequence of natural numbers. This fundamental property has led to its unique uses in other fields, ranging from science to sports, where it commonly denotes the first, leading, or top thing in a group. 1 is the unit of counting or measurement, a determiner for singular nouns, and a gender-neutral pronoun. Historically, the representation of 1 evolved from ancient Sumerian and Babylonian symbols to the modern Arabic numeral. In mathematics, 1 is the multiplicative identity, meaning that any number multiplied by 1 equals the same number. 1 is by convention not considered a prime number. In digital technology, 1 represents the "on" state in binary code, the foundation of computing. Philosophically, 1 symbolizes the ultimate reality or source of existence in various traditions. In mathematics The number 1 is the first natural number after 0. Each natural number, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
10th Cavalry Division (Russian Empire)
The 10th Cavalry Division (, ''10-ya Kavaleriiskaya Diviziya'') was a cavalry formation of the Russian Imperial Army. Organization *1st Cavalry Brigade **Novgorod 10th Regiment of Dragoons **Odessa 10th Uhlan Regiment *2nd Cavalry Brigade **Ingermanland 10th Regiment of Hussars ** Orenburg 1st Regiment of Cossacks *10th Horse Artillery Division Commanders (Division Chiefs) *1897-1899: Vladimir Sukhomlinov *1899–1901: Georgii Stackelberg *1905: Petr Alexandrovich Mashin (acting) *1908-1912: Georgy Ottonovich Rauch Chiefs of Staff *1894-1899: Pavel Savvich Pavel Sergeyevich Savvich (Russian, Павел Сергеевич Саввич, 15 February 1857 – 1917) was an Imperial Russian regimental, division and corps commander. He served twice as governor of Kiev Governorate in modern-day Ukraine. ... *1903-1910: Abram Dragomirov See also * Battle of Jaroslawice References {{Russian Empire Divisions Cavalry divisions of the Russian Empire Military units and formations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
10th Division (Vietnam)
The 10th Infantry Division is a division of the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN), first formed in September 1972. Vietnam War The division was formed on 20 September 1972 from the 28th, 66th and 95th Infantry Regiments. The division was under the control of the B3 Front. The 95B Regiment was one of the units targeted in Operation Paul Revere IV from 20 October to 30 December 1966. Following the operation the 95B Regiment was rendered combat ineffective. From 8 June to 16 September 1973 the division fought the Battle of Trung Nghia against the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) 23rd Division. Prisoners captured by the ARVN at Trung Nghia stated that they had suffered losses of 30 percent on the whole, and that in some units with considerable sickness casualty rates were as high as 60 percent. On 15 May 1974 the Division's 28th Regiment and the 95th Regiment, 325th Division overran Dak Pek Camp. During the 1975 Spring Offensive, as a diversion for the attack on Ban Me T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
31st Infantry Division (United States)
The 31st Infantry Division ("Dixie") was an infantry division of the United States Army National Guard, active almost continuously from 1917 to 1968. Composed of men from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Michigan, Illinois, and Mississippi at various points in its existence, the division saw service in both World War I and World War II, and was mobilized during the Korean War, although it was not sent overseas in the latter. Organized in 1917 during World War I from the national guardsmen of Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, the division deployed to France in September 1918, arriving weeks before the Armistice of 11 November 1918, Armistice of 11 November that ended the war. In France, it was reduced to a cadre and most of its troops used to provide replacements for units already in France. It returned to the United States in December and was demobilized in January 1919. The 31st was reorganized in 1923 with national guardsmen from Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, and Mississippi. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
10th Mountain Division (United States)
The 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry) is a light infantry division in the United States Army based at Fort Drum, New York. Formerly designated as a mountain warfare unit, the division was the only one of its size in the U.S. military to receive specialized training for fighting in mountainous conditions. More recently, the 10th Mountain has advised and assisted Iraqi Security Forces in Iraq and People's Defense Units in Syria. Originally activated as the 10th Light Division (Alpine) in 1943, the division was redesignated the 10th Mountain Division in 1944 and fought in the mountains of Italy in some of the roughest terrain in World War II. On 5 May 1945, the division reached Nauders, Austria, just beyond the Reschen Pass, where it made contact with German forces being pushed south by the United States Seventh Army, U.S. Seventh Army. A status quo was maintained until the enemy headquarters involved had completed their surrender to the Seventh. On 6 May, 10th Mountain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Division Insignia Of The United States Army
Shoulder sleeve insignia (SSI) are cloth emblems worn on the shoulders of US Army uniforms to identify the primary headquarters to which a soldier is assigned. The SSI of some army divisions have become known in popular culture.10th Infantry DivisionJune 1948 - June 1958 File:WWI11D.svg, 11th Infantry Division"Lafayette Div"(Regular Army/National Guard 1918–19; distinct from National Guard 11th Division) File:11th Airborne Division Insignia 2022.png, 11th Airborne Division"Angels" File:US 11th Infantry Division.svg, 11th Infantry Division Fourteenth Army "phantom" unit File:12th US Army division Insignia.svg, 12th Infantry Division1917–19"Plymouth Division" File:12th Infantry Division SSI.svg, 12th Infantry Division1921-1945" Philippine Division" File:13th Division (United States, World War I).jpg, 13th Division1918-19"Lucky 13th" File:USA - 13 ABN DIV.svg, 13th Airborne Division"Unicorn" Division File:14th Infantry Div WWI Wolverines.jpg, 14th Infantry Division File:WWI14D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panama Canal Division
The Panama Canal Division was a unit of the United States Army, established in order to ensure the United States could adequately defend the Canal Zone in Panama. When it was authorized in 1920, similar divisions were organized to defend Hawaii and the Philippines. History The Panama Canal Division was organized in 1921, and was active until 1932.Wilson, John B. (1997). ''Maneuver and Firepower: The Evolution of Divisions and Separate Brigades.'' Washington, DC: Center of Military History.army.mil US Army Order of Battle 1919-1940 page 288 Its initial composition included the 19th Infantry Brigade commanding th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
10th (Irish) Division (United Kingdom)
The 10th (Irish) Division, was one of the first of Kitchener's Army, Kitchener's New Army K1 Army Group Division (military), divisions (formed from Kitchener's 'first hundred thousand' new volunteers), authorized on 21 August 1914, after the outbreak of the World War I, Great War. It included battalions from the various provinces of Ireland.Murphy, 2007, p.10 It was initially led by the Irish Lieutenant General Bryan Mahon, Sir Bryan Mahon and fought at Gallipoli campaign, Gallipoli in 1915, Macedonian front, Salonika, from 1915–1917, and Sinai and Palestine campaign, Palestine from 1917–1918. It was the first of the Irish divisions to take to the field and was the most travelled of the Irish formations. The division served as a formation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom's British Army during World War I. History Formed in Ireland on 21 August 1914, the 10th Division was sent to Gallipoli campaign, Gallipoli where, as part of Lieutenant Ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
