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  • 1st Marine Division (United States)
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  • The 1st Marine Division is a Marine infantry division of the United States Marine Corps headquartered at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. It is a subordinate unit of the I Marine Expeditionary Force (I MEF). It is the oldest and largest active duty division in the United States Marine Corps, representing a combat-ready force of more than 19,000 men and women. It is one of three active duty divisions in the Marine Corps today and is a multi-role, expeditionary ground combat force. It is nicknamed "The Old Breed".
  • The 1st Marine Division is the oldest, largest (active duty), and most decorated division in the United States Marine Corps representing a combat-ready force of more than 19,000 men and women. It is one of 3 active duty divisions in the Marine Corps today and is a multi-role, expeditionary ground combat force. Nicknamed "The Old Breed", it provides the ground combat element of the I Marine Expeditionary Force (I MEF) and is headquartered in peacetime at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California.
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Garrison
Branch
  • United States Marine Corps
command structure
Role
Nickname
  • Blue Diamond
  • The Old Breed
Current Commander
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Caption
  • 1
Dates
  • --02-01
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  • 1
notable commanders
Allegiance
Battles
  • World War I * Aisne Defensive * Battle of Belleau Wood * Battle of Château-Thierry (1918) * Battle of Saint-Mihiel * Battle of Blanc Mont Ridge * Meuse-Argonne offensive World War II * Battle of Guadalcanal * Battle of Cape Gloucester * Battle of Peleliu * Battle of Okinawa Korean War * Battles of Inchon/Seoul * Battle of Chosin Reservoir Vietnam War * Operation Starlite * Tet Offensive Gulf War * Battle of Khafji Iraq War * Operation Vigilant Resolve * Operation Phantom Fury Operation Enduring Freedom
March
  • "Waltzing Matilda"
Motto
  • No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy
Size
  • 25000
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  • The 1st Marine Division is a Marine infantry division of the United States Marine Corps headquartered at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. It is a subordinate unit of the I Marine Expeditionary Force (I MEF). It is the oldest and largest active duty division in the United States Marine Corps, representing a combat-ready force of more than 19,000 men and women. It is one of three active duty divisions in the Marine Corps today and is a multi-role, expeditionary ground combat force. It is nicknamed "The Old Breed".
  • The 1st Marine Division is the oldest, largest (active duty), and most decorated division in the United States Marine Corps representing a combat-ready force of more than 19,000 men and women. It is one of 3 active duty divisions in the Marine Corps today and is a multi-role, expeditionary ground combat force. Nicknamed "The Old Breed", it provides the ground combat element of the I Marine Expeditionary Force (I MEF) and is headquartered in peacetime at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California.
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