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The 5th Infantry Division (Mechanized)—nicknamed the "Red Diamond", [1] or the "Red Devils" —was an infantry division of the United States Army that served in World War I, World War II and the Vietnam War, and with NATO and the U.S. Army III Corps. It was deactivated on 24 November 1992 and reflagged as the 2nd Armored Division.
[1] [b] Front side of the 5th Georgia Company A insignia. It was described that the 5th Georgia companies and other regulars in the regiment had many different uniforms entering the war. The Clinch Rifles Uniform is the more widely known kind of uniform in the regiment, as one of the only to wear green into battle in the entire civil war.
Symbolism- This regiment was organized in June 1917 from the 7th Infantry and participated in World War I in the 5th Division, the insignia of which is carried on the shield and also the crest. The wavy pale represents the Meuse River, the crossing of which near Dun in November 1918 was the outstanding operation of the regiment.
The 122nd Infantry returned to the United States and was demobilized on 14 January 1919 at Camp Gordon, Georgia. It was reconstituted in the National Guard in 1921, relieved from assignment to the 31st Division and assigned to the 30th Division. On 27 April 1922, it was reorganized by the redesignation of the 1st Infantry, Georgia National Guard.
Daniel Newnan, 3rd Division, 1817–1825, future US Representative. [21] John C. Nicholls, 2nd Brigade of the 6th Division, 1861, future US Representative. [22] Charles Phillips, 1st Brigade of the 5th Division, 1825–1828. Member of the Georgia House of Representatives in 1821 and 1822 and the Georgia Senate in 1823.
The Georgia Department of Defense is a state agency charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the Georgia National Guard.Headquartered at Clay National Guard Center in Marietta, Georgia, the Georgia Department of Defense includes the Georgia Army National Guard, the Georgia Air National Guard, and the Georgia State Defense Force.
5th Mountain Division (Wehrmacht) 5th Infantry Division (Greece) 5th Division (Imperial Japanese Army) 5th (Mhow) Division, British Indian Army; 5th Infantry Division (India) 5th Alpine Division Pusteria, Italy; 5th Infantry Division Cosseria, Italy; 5th Division (New Zealand) 5th Division (North Korea) 5th Division (Iraq)
The Georgia State Defense Force headquarters is in Ellenwood, Georgia; The organization includes two regional commands for north and south Georgia, with geographic areas of responsibility throughout the state, a support unit, Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), Band, Chaplain Corps, Judge Advocate Corps, Public Affairs Office, and a Reserve Component.