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Fort Carson leaders in Iraq have about six months to pack up and ship out or give away eight years worth of American gear and supplies that have accumulated in northern Iraq. The 4th Infantry Division headquarters from Fort Carson is overseeing American operations in the region, but not for long. An agreement between the United States and Iraq says the U.S. military will be out by the end of the year, so all the bases must be closed, boxes packed and tanks shipped.
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BANGOR - More than 30 men who served with the 9th Infantry Division in World War II gathered in Bangor over the weekend for their 64th annual reunion. Nicknamed the Octofoils, after the division's red and blue insignia, the men, who belong to the 9th Infantry Division Association, are now in their 80s and 90s. They came from all over the country to reminisce, look at old pictures, conduct meetings and catch up with their war buddies during the three-day event, headquartered at the Ramada Inn.
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Fort Carson leaders in Iraq have about six months to pack up and ship out or give away eight years worth of American gear and supplies that have accumulated in northern Iraq. The 4th Infantry Division headquarters from Fort Carson is overseeing American operations in the region, but not for long. An agreement between the United States and Iraq says the U.S. military will be out by the end of the year, so all the bases must be closed, boxes packed and tanks shipped.
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The author is somewhat delicate in his evaluation of the division's performance in places like the Kasserine Pass, Hurtgen Forest, and Vietnam. [...] we see a revision, The Big Red One will remain the standard for all division histories.
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The 43rd Infantry Division Veterans Association will hold its 60th annual reunion Aug. 25-26. The nonprofit organization of more than 1,300 members nationwide, was formed in 1945 and held its first reunion in 1947 in Niantic. Reunions have been held annually since then, although Connecticut has not held a reunion for several years.
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MORGANTOWN - The safety of American service members weighs heavily on the mind of a World War II veteran from Morgantown who recently received France's highest honor for his service. Joseph M. George was knighted into the Legion of Honor of France during a ceremony at the French embassy in Washington, D.C. last month. George served in the 66th Infantry Division, which participated in the invasion of Normandy, and the 42nd Infantry Division, which worked in France to keep German forces from reaching Belgium after the Allies began to retake France.
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Fort Carson will welcome back the 4th Infantry Division late next year but at the same time will wave goodbye to the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Army Secretary Francis Harvey said Wednesday. The division will land here after its yearlong Iraq deployment ends in late 2006. The regiment will move to Fort Hood, Texas, after it comes home from Iraq next spring.
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The Capital-Journal Kansas National Guard Col. Matthew Raney has been named the 35th Infantry Division chief of staff, a position he was appointed to fill temporarily in July 2007 following the deployment of Col. Michael Selby to Kosovo.
