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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.
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.
First United States Army Group — Fictitious formation, created as a part of Operation Quicksilver. 6th Army Group - Served in France and Germany from 15 September 1944 to 15 June 1945. (Consisted of Seventh United States Army and French First Army) 12th Army Group - Served in France and Germany from 1 August 1944 until 12 July 1945 ...
United States Army in World War II. Washington D.C.: Center for Military History United States Army. OCLC 35176795. Rottman, Gordon L. (2016). World War II: US Army Combat Equipment. Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4728-1424-1. Stanton, Shelby L. (1991). World War II Order of Battle. New York: Galahad Books. ISBN 0-88365-775-9.
Special Services were one of the few U.S. Army units to be racially integrated during World War II. Special Services opened their first Recreational Officer school at Fort Meade Maryland on 1 April 1942. [3] Within the United States Marine Corps, the Special Services Division was the forerunner of today's Special Services Branch. It was formed ...
Pages in category "Military units and formations of the United States in World War II" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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United States Army deception formations of World War II; European Theater of Operations, United States Army; United States Army Forces in the British Isles; United States Army Forces in the Far East; United States Army Forces in the Middle East; United States Army Pigeon Service; United States theaters of operations in World War II