US 75th Infantry Division

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_La_Roche-en-Ardenne
gptkbp:active_years 1943-1945
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:color Red, White, and Blue
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:fortification
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_William_H._Simpson
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Constituted in 1942 as a part of the Army of the United States
gptkbp:disbanded 1945-11-15
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Central_Europe_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Rhineland_Campaign
gptkbp:formation_date 1943-08-01
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Fort_Hood
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Fort_Sill,_Oklahoma
gptkb:Dallas,_Texas
gptkbp:historical_significance Participated in major WWII campaigns
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label US 75th Infantry Division
gptkbp:insignia Red and white shield with a blue star
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:75th_Medical_Battalion
gptkb:75th_Signal_Company
gptkb:75th_Field_Artillery_Brigade
75th Engineer Battalion
75th Military Police Company
gptkbp:motto The Battle is the Test
gptkbp:nickname The Battle Babies
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Shield
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:reform 1950
Reorganized in 2000 as a training division
gptkbp:size gptkb:Division
gptkbp:status gptkb:Inactive
gptkbp:symbol Shoulder sleeve insignia
gptkbp:tradition Annual reunions
gptkbp:training Training Army Reserve and National Guard units
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:unit_history Currently serves as a training division
Activated in 1943, saw combat in Europe
Inactivated in 1945 after WWII
Reactivated in 1950 for the Korean War
Served in various capacities since reactivation