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troop, and one infantry regiment was removed by inactivation. The field artillery brigade headquarters and headquarters battery became the headquarters and headquarters battery of the division artillery. Its three field artillery regiments were reorganized into four battalions; one battalion was taken from each of the two 75 mm gun regiments to form two 105 mm howitzer battalions, the brigade's ammunition train was reorganized as the third 105 mm howitzer battalion, and the 155 mm howitzer battalion was formed from the 155 mm howitzer regiment. The engineer, medical, and quartermaster regiments were reorganized into battalions. In 1942, divisional quartermaster battalions were split into ordnance light maintenance companies and quartermaster companies, and the division's headquarters and military police company, which had previously been a combined unit, was split.
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equipment. Instead, the officers and a few enlisted reservists were assigned to Regular and Guard units to bring the units up to war strength for the exercises. Additionally, some were assigned duties as umpires or as support personnel. In the United States Army's precautionary mobilization in 1940-1941 prior to the
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In 1996, when the Army Reserve's command structure was revised, the 88th Regional Support Command (88th RSC) was established at Fort Snelling. Its mission was to command and control Army Reserve units in a six state region, which included Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio. In
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in August 2021 as the core of Task Force McCoy. From August 2021 until February 2022, the task force assisted in feeding, housing, clothing, and providing assistance to the more than 12,600 Afghans resettling in the United States. Major subordinate elements of the task force included the Fort Mccoy
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Before Organized Reserve infantry divisions were ordered into active military service, they were reorganized on paper as "triangular" divisions under the 1940 tables of organization. The headquarters companies of the two infantry brigades were consolidated into the division's cavalry reconnaissance
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in January 1968, as one of 18 ARCOMs which were organized to provide command and control to Army Reserve units. The initial area of responsibility for the 88th ARCOM included Minnesota and Iowa, and this area was later expanded to include Wisconsin. Army Reserve Commands were authorized to use the
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in July 1937, where it remained until activated for World War II. In the first years after World War I, many officers of the division were chaplains, doctors, engineers, or other men with prior military service commissioned directly from civilian life. As the 1920s turned to the 1930s, many of the
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savagely and heavy fighting continued on the line toward the Po Valley. The strategic positions of Mount Grande and Farnetto were taken on 20 and 22 October. From 26 October 1944 to 12 January 1945, the 88th entered a period of defensive patrolling in the Mount Grande-Mount Cerrere sector and the
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In its 2005 BRAC Recommendations, DoD recommended to realign Fort Snelling, MN by disestablishing the 88th Regional Readiness Command. This recommendation was part of a larger recommendation to re-engineer and streamline the Command and Control structure of the Army Reserve that would create the
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with other Regular Army, National Guard, and Organized Reserve units, but unlike the Regular and Guard units, the 88th Division did not participate in the Seventh Corps Area maneuvers and the Fourth Army maneuvers of 1937, 1940, and 1941 as an organized unit due to lack of enlisted personnel and
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In 2003, the Army Reserve's command structure was again revised, and the 88th Regional Readiness Command (88th RRC) was formed at Fort Snelling with responsibility for USAR units in the same six states included in the 88th RSC. Various Combat Support units mobilize and deploy to Operation Iraqi
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Unit citations: Third Battalion, 351st Infantry Regiment (action vicinity Laiatico; 9–13 July 1944). Second Battalion, 350th Infantry Regiment (action on Mt. Battaglia, 27 Sept – 3 Oct 1944). Second Battalion, 351st Infantry Regiment (action vicinity Mt. Cappello, 27 Sept – 1 Oct
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88th Readiness Division at Fort Snelling, Minnesota; the division lineage is perpetuated by the 88th RD. RDs such as the 88th have the same number as inactivated divisions and are allowed to wear the shoulder patch, and division lineage and honors are inherited by an RD.
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In October 1954 the mission ended upon the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding of London establishing a temporary civil administration in the Anglo-American Zone of the Free Territory of Trieste, entrusted to the responsibility of the Italian Government.
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divisions, subsequently suffered heavily from transfers to other new units or units that were more advanced in their training and preparing to go overseas, delaying its combat readiness. In October 1917, 3,000 men were transferred to the
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for combat training. The 88th Infantry Division, along with the 85th Infantry Division, were the first United States Army divisions composed essentially entirely of draftees to enter combat. An advance element went into the line before
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During World War II, the Germans thought the 88th was an elite stormtrooper Division. This was most likely due to parallels between the "Blue Devil" nickname and patch rocker and the German SS's use of the
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Triangular Division example: 1942 U.S. infantry division. The brigades of the Square division have been removed, and there are three regiments directly under divisional control.
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number and shoulder sleeve insignia of infantry divisions with the same number. However, ARCOMs did not inherit the lineage and honors of the divisions because it was against
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The designated mobilization and training station for the division was Camp Dodge. For annual training the headquarters and staff usually trained with the staff of the
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By the end of World War II the 88th Infantry fought its way to the northernmost extreme of Italy. In early May 1945 troops of its 349th Infantry Regiment joined the
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to Bassanelio the 88th retired for rest and training, 11 June. The division went into defensive positions near Pomerance on 5 July, and launched an attack toward
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After the war, the 88th Infantry Division absorbed some personnel and units from the 34th Infantry Division and served on occupation duty in Italy guarding the
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addition, the 88th RSC ensured operational readiness, provided area support services, and supported emergency operations in its area of responsibility.
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of the Free Territory of Trieste superimposed over the divisional quatrefoil, over which was a blue scroll containing the designation "TRUST" in white.
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Shoulder patch: A blue (for Infantry) quatrefoil, formed by two Arabic numeral "8s". A rocker above it with the nickname "Blue Devils" was often worn.
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came into force. The 351st Infantry was relieved from assignment to the division on 1 May 1947 and served as temporary military Government of the
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Army Battle Casualties and Nonbattle Deaths, Final Report (Statistical and Accounting Branch, Office of the Adjutant General, 1 June 1953)
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World War I veteran officers began to retire, and the single largest cohort of officers in the division became college graduates from the
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After being inspected by the Fifth Army commander on 5 May, the 88th Division, six days later, drove north to take Spigno, Mount Civita,
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policy for a Table of Distribution and Allowances organization, such as an ARCOM, to perpetuate the lineage and honors of a
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in the Minturno area on 5 March. A period of defensive patrols and training followed. The 88th formed part of Major General
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personnel plus draftees. Much of the experience in reactivating it was used in the subsequent expansion of the U.S. Army.
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Square Division example: 1940 US Infantry Division. On the far left can be seen two Brigades of two Regiments each
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Oral history interview with Nicholas Cipu, a Staff Sergeant in the 88th Infantry Division, during World War II
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TRUST units, which included a number of 88th divisional support units, all bore a unit patch which was the
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Began post war POW Command: 7 June 1945. Responsible for guarding and later repatriating 324,462 German
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Article 21 and Annex VII, Instrument for the Provisional Regime of the Free Territory of Trieste. See:
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on the 8th, taking the town the next day. Laiatico fell on the 11th, Villamagna on the 13th, and the
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came six days later. Throughout the war the 88th Infantry Division was in combat for 344 days.
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First Organization Committed to Line: 2nd Battalion, 351st Infantry Regiment plus attachments
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began on 15 April. Monterumici fell on the 17th after an intense artillery barrage and the
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After a period of rest and training, the 88th Division, now commanded by Major General
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divisions to be called into federal service, created nearly "from scratch" after the
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Permanent Orders 032-0001 announcing award of the Army Meritorious Unit Commendation
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The Blue Devils in Italy: a history of the 88th Infantry Division in World War II
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on 1 June 1919 and was demobilized on 10 June 1919 at Camp Dodge. Pursuant to the
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was crossed on 30 April. The 88th was driving through the Dolomite Alps toward
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First Entered combat: Advance party on night of 3–4 January 1944 in support of
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Mount Fano area. From 24 January to 2 March 1945, the division defended the
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The Army Almanac: A Book of Facts Concerning the Army of the United States
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Maneuver and Firepower: The Evolution of Divisions and Separate Brigades
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Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 88th Infantry Division Artillery
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The battle of Cornuda, the 88th division's last battle of World War II
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349th, 350th, 351st, and 352nd Ambulance Companies and Field Hospitals
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see: United Nations Security Council Resolution 16, 10 January 1947:
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from positions in Italy and Trieste until 15 September 1947 when the
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Fifth Army History • Race to the Alps, Chapter VI : Conclusion
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was crossed on the 20th although the enemy resisted bitterly.
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on 27 February, and the entire division relieved the battered
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in 1940. Previous divisions were composed of a core of either
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Units assigned to the division during World War II included:
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Infantry divisions of the United States Army in World War II
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Draftee Division: the 88th Infantry Division in World War II
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on 24-25 April, as the 88th pursued the enemy toward the
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Northwest Regional Readiness Command at Fort McCoy, WI.
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and Vicenza were captured on the 25th and 28th and the
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area and after a brief rest returned to the front. The
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Headquarters, Special Troops, 88th Infantry Division
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1947
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The 88th Army Reserve Command (ARCOM) was formed at
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Major operations: Did not participate as a division
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It was relocated to the Kasota Building in 485:313th Train Headquarters and Military Police 392:, and occupied quiet sectors of the front in 244:, which had raced south through Bavaria into 2620:Infantry divisions of the United States Army 1176:formation, like the 88th Infantry Division. 816:on 6 February 1944, and concentrated around 792:, the 88th Infantry Division, commanded by 621:held at Fort Snelling, Fort Des Moines, and 465:339th Field Artillery Regiment (155 mm) 2640:United States Army divisions of World War I 1744:Isby, David C.; Kamps, Charles Jr. (1985). 1240:The division shoulder patch is worn by the 1206: 804:on 15 December 1943, and moved to Magenta, 691:Distinguished Service Medal (United States) 687:Distinguished Service Cross (United States) 322:Inactivated: 10 June 1919, Camp Dodge, Iowa 1813: 1799: 303:Brig. Gen. Robert N. 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Infantry
Division
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World War II
Rome
Arno
North Apennines
Po Valley
Paul Wilkins Kendall

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World War I
World War II
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implementation of the draft
Regular Army
National Guard
103d Infantry Division
VI Corps
U.S. Seventh Army
6th Army Group
Innsbruck
Vipiteno
Camp Dodge, Iowa
Casualties

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