1st Marine Division

La 1st Marine Division è una divisione meccanizzata dello United States Marine Corps. Il quartier generale è situato presso Camp Pendleton, California.

1st Marine Division
trad. 1ª Divisione Marine
Descrizione generale
Abbreviazione1st MARDIV
Attiva1 febbraio 1941
NazioneStati Uniti (bandiera) Stati Uniti
Servizio United States Marine Corps
TipoDivisione meccanizzata
DimensioneApprositamente 22,000
Guarnigione/QGCamp Pendleton
SoprannomeThe Old Breed

Blue Diamond

MottoNo Better Friend, No Worse Enemy (Nessun Miglior Amico, Nessun Peggior Nemico)
Marcia"Waltzing Matilda"
Battaglie/guerreGuerre della banana

Seconda guerra mondiale Guerra civile cinese Guerra di Corea Crisi dei missili di Cuba Guerra del Vietnam Guerra del Golfo Guerra civile somala Guerra d'Afghanistan (2001-2021) Guerra in Iraq

Comandanti
Maggior GeneraleEric M. Smith
Degni di notaHolland Smith

Alexander Vandegrift William H. Ruperts Oliver P. Smith Edwin A. Pollock James Mattis

Fonti indicate nel testo
Voci su unità militari presenti su Wikipedia
AAV-P7A1 del 3rd AABN
LAV-25 del 1st LARBN

Organizzazione

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  • Division Headquarters & Headquarters Battalion
  •   3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion - Equipaggiato con 230 AAV-P7A1, AAV-C7A1, AAV-R7A1
    • Headquarters & Service Company
    • Company A
    • Company B
    • Company C
    • Company D (Reinforced)
  •   1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion - Equipaggiato con 74 LAV-25, 20 LAV-AT, 19 LAV-L, 10 LAV-M, 9 LAV-C2, 7 LAV-R
    • Headquarters & Service Company
    • Company A
    • Company B
    • Company C
    • Company D
    • Company E
  •   3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion - Equipaggiato con 74 LAV-25, 20 LAV-AT, 19 LAV-L, 10 LAV-M, 9 LAV-C2, 7 LAV-R
    • Headquarters & Service Company
    • Company A
    • Company B
    • Company C
    • Company D
    • Company E
  •   1st Reconnaissance Battalion
    • Headquarters Company
    • Reconnaissance Company A
    • Reconnaissance Company B
    • Reconnaissance Company C
    • Force Reconnaissance Company D
  •   1st Combat Engineer Battalion
  •   3rd Combat Engineer Battalion
  •   1st Marine Regiment
    • Headquarters Battalion
    •   1st Battalion/1st Marines
    •   2nd Battalion/1st Marines
    •   3rd Battalion/1st Marines
    •   1st Battalion/4th Marines
  •   5th Marine Regiment
    • Headquarters Battalion
    •   1st Battalion/5th Marines
    •   2nd Battalion/5th Marines
    •   3rd Battalion/5th Marines
    •   2nd Battalion/4th Marines
  •   7th Marine Regiment, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California
    • Headquarters Battalion
    •   1st Battalion/7th Marines
    •   2nd Battalion/7th Marines
    •   3rd Battalion/7th Marines
    •   3rd Battalion/4th Marines
  •   11th Marine Regiment
    • Headquarters Battalion
    •   1st Battalion/11th Marines - Equipaggiato con 24 obici M-777A2 da 155 mm
    •   2nd Battalion/11th Marines - Equipaggiato con 24 obici M-777A2 da 155 mm
    •   3rd Battalion/11th Marines - Equipaggiato con 24 obici M-777A2 da 155 mm
    •   5th Battalion/11th Marines - Equipaggiato con 24 M-142 HIMARS

Voci correlate

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Altri progetti

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Collegamenti esterni

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