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  2. 3rd Armored Division (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The 3rd Armored Division was organized as a "heavy" armored division, as was its counterpart, the 2nd Armored Division ("Hell on Wheels"). Later on in World War II, higher-numbered U.S. armored divisions were made smaller, with a higher ratio of armored infantry to tanks, based on lessons learned from fighting in North Africa.

  3. List of nicknames of United States Army divisions - Wikipedia

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    2nd Armored Division – "Hell on Wheels"; Brigadier General George S. Patton, while witnessing it on maneuvers in 1941, reportedly said the division would be "Hell on Wheels" when it met the enemy; 3rd Armored Division – "Spearhead"; in recognition of the division's role as the "spearhead" of many attacks during the liberation of France in 1944.

  4. Division insignia of the United States Army - Wikipedia

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    "Hell On Wheels" [6] July 1940 – Dec 1995. 3rd Armored Division "Spearhead' [6] April 1941 – Nov 1945. July 1947 – Oct 1992. ... 15th Armored Division

  5. List of United States Armed Forces unit mottoes - Wikipedia

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    1st Armored Division - Old Ironsides [2] 2nd Armored Division - Hell on Wheels [2] 3rd Armored Division - Spearhead [2] 13th Armored Division - It Shall Be Done [2] 40th Armored Brigade - Old Hickory Volunteers [2] 31st Armored Brigade - Dixie Brigade [2] 32nd Armor Regiment - Victory or Death [2] 33rd Armor Regiment - Men of War [2]

  6. 2nd Armored Division (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The 2nd Armored Division ("Hell on Wheels" [1]) was an armored division of the United States Army.The division played important roles during World War II in the invasions of Germany, North Africa, and Sicily and in the liberation of France, Belgium, and the Netherlands.

  7. 82nd Armored Reconnaissance Battalion - Wikipedia

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    The 3rd Armored Division History Foundation. Gathemo, France. [permanent dead link ‍] After action report 82nd Armored Recon Battalion, 2nd Armored Division, June 44 thru May 45. Archived 2014-07-26 at the Wayback Machine; militaryvetshop.com Hell on wheels Archived 2014-10-25 at the Wayback Machine; 2nd US Armored Division "Hell on Wheels"

  8. 67th Armor Regiment - Wikipedia

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    After they returned to Germany, the 3rd Armored continued its inactivation, during which both battalions were transferred to the 1st Brigade, 1st Armored Division on 15 August 1991. 2-67 and 4-67 Armor were reflagged as the 1st and 2nd Battalions of the 37th Armor, respectively, on 16 February 1997.

  9. 3rd Field Artillery Regiment (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The personnel of the 3rd Field Artillery would serve in an armored field artillery battalion as part of the 9th Armored Division. The 9th Armored Division landed in Normandy late in September 1944, and first went into the line, 23 October 1944, on patrol duty in a quiet sector along the Luxembourg-German frontier. When the Germans launched ...

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