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A number of US Geological Survey employees were assigned to the US Army Corps of Engineers 29th Engineers, a map organization, during World War I. Major G.S. Smith commanded part of the 29th Engineers, a map making and topographical unit, with 53 officers and 146 men transferred from the US Geological Survey.
The 94th Division originated in 1918 and was intended to be formed with Spanish-speaking troops enlisted from Puerto Rico.The Army found that it lacked enough Spanish-speaking instructors to train men for the support and service units of the division, so it was agreed to create it as a "paper" division comprising only four infantry regiments, like the 93rd Division.
The U.S. military maintains hundreds of installations, both inside the United States and overseas (with at least 128 military bases located outside of its national territory as of July 2024). [2] According to the U.S. Army, Camp Humphreys in South Korea is the largest overseas base in terms of area. [ 3 ]
The annulet and lightning flash, simulating the insignia of the United States Constabulary, allude to the unit's postwar service in Germany. [ 6 ] Background: The coat of arms was originally approved for the 94th Armored Field Artillery Battalion on 1 August 1942.
The 94th Cavalry Regiment is a United States Army cavalry regiment, represented in the Minnesota Army National Guard by 1st Squadron, 94th Cavalry, part of the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, stationed at Duluth. The squadron traces its descent from the 2nd Battalion, 136th Infantry, a unit that fought in World War II.
English: Composite by the uploader of twelve U.S. Army Map Service maps (Series L506, U.S. Army Map Service, 1954-) to show the islands between Hokkaido and Kamchatka (Kuril Islands, etc); original images here; from the Perry–Castañeda Library Map Collection, The University of Texas at Austin. From bottom left to top right:
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The United States Armed Forces is composed of six coequal military service branches. Five of the branches, the United States Army, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy, United States Air Force, and United States Space Force, are organized under the Department of Defense's military departments.