Blogs about: 1st Infantry Division
Featured Blog
DOD Identifies Units for Upcoming Afghanistan Rotation
82nd Airborne Division 6-Story Barracks (Photo credit: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District) The Department of Defense today identified four major units to deploy as part of the upc… more →
The Communicator
Robert Robb battled for the 'Punchbowl' during Korean War
— 2 comments
wrote 2 weeks ago: Cpl. Robert Robb receives the Purple Heart from his platoon commander, Capt. Birney Adams, at a cere … more →
DOD Identifies Units for Upcoming Afghanistan Rotation
wrote 1 month ago: 82nd Airborne Division 6-Story Barracks (Photo credit: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah Distric … more →
The U.S. In Africa
wrote 4 months ago: Darrell Castle talks about the upcoming deployment of a Brigade from the 1st Infantry Division to th … more →
FIRST CITADEL MAN LAYS DOWN HIS LIFE
— 1 comment
wrote 4 months ago: The News and Courier Charleston, South Carolina March 13, 1918 [1] - Lieut. J. H. David of Class of … more →
He drove his truck through Omaha Beach mine field - Pvt. Bill Price was there on D-Day
wrote 7 months ago: This was Pvt. Bill Price of Port Charlotte, Fla. about the time he graduated from boot camp at 20 in … more →
Col. Charles Milam begins 30-year military career at Okinawa - He served in WW II, Korea and Vietnam
wrote 7 months ago: This picture of Charles Milam as a “bird colonel” was taken in 1975 about the time he re … more →
I knew I had kids for a reason ;-)
wrote 9 months ago: Two of our regular sewers (to the left is my mom) For our last sew-in at Beazley, we worked feverish … more →
Fallen But Not Forgotten - Sgt. Erik N. May, 26, of Independence, Kan., died July 14, in Ghazni province, Afghanistan.
wrote 10 months ago: 1st Infantry Division Distinctive Unit Insignia. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The Department of Defense … more →
11th Independence Day in Afghanistan with Delivered Pizzas
wrote 10 months ago: Photo and Story by Sgt. Roland Hale BAGRAM, Afghanistan – It’s the Fourth of July again, and for the … more →
Omaha Beach, 68 years later
— 2 comments
wrote 10 months ago: It’s twilight on Omaha Beach. Yes, that Omaha Beach. My husband and my children are in bed, and I am … more →
The Men He Couldn’t Save
wrote 11 months ago: “He still gets nightmares, and he thinks back to the men he couldn’t save,” Bernard Friedenberg’s wi … more →
A Thank You to Our Veterans and Active Duty Soldiers
— 2 comments
wrote 11 months ago: All of us at Emerging Civil War would like to thank our veterans and active duty troops. Memorial Da … more →
Fallen But Not Forgotten - Staff Sgt. ZACHARY H. HARGOVE, 32, of Wichita, Kan., died May 3 in Bagram, Afghanistan
wrote 1 year ago: 1st Infantry Division Distinctive Unit Insignia. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The Department of Defense … more →
Fallen But Not Forgotten - Capt. Michael C. Braden, 31, of Lock Haven, Pa., died April 18 in Bagram, Afghanistan
wrote 1 year ago: DOD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who wa … more →
No smoking in Humvees
wrote 1 year ago: No smoking in Humvees. Unless you’re Reid. Then there’s only ever smoke. Spec-4 Reid burned a … more →
Sp/4 Kenneth Peeples, Jr., arrived in Vietnam in June 1966 and served with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 18th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division.
wrote 1 year ago: http://www.vietnamveteransplaza.com/ … more →
Capt. Ray Starsman commanded 105 mm Howitzer battery in Vietnam
wrote 1 year ago: Col. Ray Starsman of Punta Gorda Isles is pictured in Vietnam in 1967 when he was a captain in comma … more →
Fallen But Not Forgotten - Spc. Garrett A. Fant, 21
wrote 1 year ago: Image via Wikipedia DOD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced tod … more →
