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2. Separate tank battalion - Wikipedia

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   The 70th Tank Battalion was the U.S. Army's first separate tank battalion, activated on 15 June 1940, from Regular Army troops. Four more separate tank battalions (the 191st–194th) were formed soon after from National Guard tank companies from California, Connecticut, Illinois, Kentucky, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, Virginia, and Wisconsin.

3. 12th Armored Division (United States) - Wikipedia

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   The 714th Tank Battalion was sent to Fort Jackson, SC and the 779th Tank Battalion went to Fort Knox, KY as separate tank battalions. The 44th Tank Battalion was detached from the 12th AD and sent to the Pacific Theater of Operations , where it distinguished itself as the first tank battalion to enter the city of Manila and liberated American ...

4. United States Army during World War II - Wikipedia

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   A field army theoretically consisted of three corps, an anti-aircraft artillery brigade, engineers with three general regiments, six separate battalions, two heavy pontoon battalions and a battalion for topography, water supply and camouflage, three tank destroyer battalions, two signal battalions and a large number of companies and service ...

5. List of armored and cavalry regiments of the United States Army

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   127th Armor - traces its origins as far back as 1838, to a company also known as the "Buffalo City Guards". 127th Tank Battalion (formed 1950) reorganized and redesignated as 127th Armor, a CARS parent regiment, on 16 March 1959. The regiment then consisted of the 1st Medium Tank Battalion, an element of the 27th Armored Division (United States).

6. List of formations of the United States Army during World War II

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   This is a list of formations of the United States Army during the World War II.Many of these formations still exist today, though many by different designations. Included are formations that were placed on rolls, but never organized, as well as "phantom" formations used in the Allied Operation Quicksilver deception of 1944—these are marked accordingly.

7. List of United States divisions during World War II - Wikipedia

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   The 1st through 25th Infantry Divisions, excepting the 10th Mountain Division, were raised in the Regular Army or the Army of the United States prior to American involvement in World War II. Because of funding cuts, in September 1921, the 4th through 9th Infantry Divisions were mostly inactivated.

8. Armored group (military unit) - Wikipedia

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   An armored group was intended to supervise independent tank battalions within a corps area. However, these separate tank battalions were normally attached to an infantry division. Therefore, the armored group headquarters did not end up being in the chain of command or administration for the tank battalions which were nominally assigned to it.

9. Category : Battalions of the United States Army in World War II

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   745th Tank Battalion; 746th Tank Battalion (United States) 747th Tank Battalion (United States) 752nd Tank Battalion; 754th Tank Battalion; 756th Tank Battalion (United States) 758th Tank Battalion (United States) 759th Tank Battalion (United States) 761st Tank Battalion (United States) 763rd Tank Battalion (United States) 778th Tank Battalion ...