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1942 combat

1943 combat

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Entered combat - by theater

Europe

Amphibious assault landings Europe

Amphibious assault landings:

1942

Algeria-French Morocco

Allied landings in North Africa 8–11 November 1942:

A = amphibious assault landing

Tunisia

Tunisian campaign 17 November 1942 – 13 May 1943:

1943

Sicily

Allied landings on Sicily 9 July – 17 August 1943:

and 1st Infantry DivisionA 3rd Infantry DivisionA 9th Infantry Division

AirA = air assault, A = amphibious assault landing

Naples-Foggia

Allied landings in Italy 9 September 1943 – 21 January 1944 (Landing at Anzio)

and 3rd Infantry Division 34th Infantry Division 45th Infantry DivisionA 82nd Airborne Division 1st Armored Division

A = amphibious assault landing

1944

Anzio

Allied landings at Anzio 22 January - 24 May 1944:

A = amphibious assault landing

Rome-Arno

Battles of Monte Cassino & Liberation of Rome 22 January - 9 September 1944:

and 3rd Infantry Division 34th Infantry Division 36th Infantry Division 45th Infantry Division 1st Armored Division

Normandy

Allied landings in Normandy 6 June - 24 July 1944:

and 1st Infantry DivisionA 9th Infantry Division (14 June 1944) 82nd Airborne DivisionAirA 2nd Armored Division (2 July 1944)

AirA = air assault, A = amphibious assault landing

Northern France

Operation Cobra to Operation Market Garden 25 July - 14 September 1944

and 1st Infantry Division 2nd Infantry Division 4th Infantry Division 5th Infantry Division 8th Infantry Division 9th Infantry Division 28th Infantry Division 29th Infantry Division 30th Infantry Division 35th Infantry Division 79th Infantry Division 83rd Infantry Division 90th Infantry Division 2nd Armored Division 3rd Armored Division 4th Armored Division 5th Armored Division 6th Armored Division

Southern France

Allied landings in Southern France 15 August - 14 September 1944:

A = amphibious assault landing

North Apennines

Gothic Line battles 10 September 1944 – 4 April 1945:

and 34th Infantry Division 85th Infantry Division 88th Infantry Division 91st Infantry Division 1st Armored Division

Rhineland

Operation Market Garden to Allied invasion of Germany 15 September 1944 – 21 March 1945:

and 1st Infantry Division 2nd Infantry Division 3rd Infantry Division 4th Infantry Division 5th Infantry Division 8th Infantry Division 9th Infantry Division 17th Airborne Division 26th Infantry Division 28th Infantry Division 29th Infantry Division 30th Infantry Division 35th Infantry Division 36th Infantry Division 44th Infantry Division 45th Infantry Division 75th Infantry Division 79th Infantry Division 80th Infantry Division 82nd Airborne Division 83rd Infantry Division 90th Infantry Division 94th Infantry Division 95th Infantry Division 101st Airborne Division 104th Infantry Division 106th Infantry Division 2nd Armored Division 3rd Armored Division 4th Armored Division 5th Armored Division 6th Armored Division 7th Armored Division 9th Armored Division 11th Armored Division

Ardennes-Alsace

Battle of the Bulge 16 December 1944 – 25 January 1945:

and 1st Infantry Division 2nd Infantry Division 3rd Infantry Division 4th Infantry Division 5th Infantry Division 9th Infantry Division 26th Infantry Division 28th Infantry Division 30th Infantry Division 35th Infantry Division 76th Infantry Division 78th Infantry Division 80th Infantry Division 82nd Airborne Division 83rd Infantry Division 84th Infantry Division 87th Infantry Division 90th Infantry Division 94th Infantry Division 99th Infantry Division 101st Airborne Division 106th Infantry Division 2nd Armored Division 3rd Armored Division 4th Armored Division 5th Armored Division 6th Armored Division 7th Armored Division 8th Armored Division 10th Armored Division

1945

Central Europe

and 1st Infantry Division 2nd Infantry Division 3rd Infantry Division 4th Infantry Division 5th Infantry Division 8th Infantry Division 9th Infantry Division 17th Airborne Division 26th Infantry Division 28th Infantry Division 29th Infantry Division 30th Infantry Division 35th Infantry Division 36th Infantry Division 42nd Infantry Division 44th Infantry Division 45th Infantry Division 63rd Infantry Division 65th Infantry Division 69th Infantry Division 70th Infantry Division 71st Infantry Division 75th Infantry Division 76th Infantry Division 78th Infantry Division 79th Infantry Division 80th Infantry Division 82nd Airborne Division 83rd Infantry Division 84th Infantry Division 87th Infantry Division 89th Infantry Division 90th Infantry Division 94th Infantry Division 95th Infantry Division 99th Infantry Division 100th Infantry Division 101st Airborne Division 102nd Infantry Division 103rd Infantry Division 104th Infantry Division 2nd Armored Division 3rd Armored Division 4th Armored Division 5th Armored Division 6th Armored Division 7th Armored Division 8th Armored Division 9th Armored Division 10th Armored Division 11th Armored Division 12th Armored Division 13th Armored Division 14th Armored Division

in France:

Po Valley

Allied spring offensive in Italy 1945 5 April - 8 May 1945:

Pacific

Amphibious assault landings Pacific

Amphibious assault landings: Marine Corps:

Army:

1941

Philippine Islands

Defense of the Philippines 7 December 1941 – 10 May 1942:

Central Pacific

Attack on Pearl Harbor to Gilbert Islands campaign 7 December 1941-6 December 1943:

and 2nd Marine DivisionA

A = amphibious assault landing

1942

Aleutian Islands

Aleutian Islands campaign 3 June 1942 – 24 August 1943:

A = amphibious assault landing

Papua

Part of the New Guinea campaign 23 July 1942 – 23 January 1943:

Guadalcanal

Guadalcanal campaign 7 August 1942 – 21 February 1943:

and 25th Infantry Division

A = amphibious assault landing

1943

New Guinea

New Guinea campaign 24 January 1943 – 31 December 1944:

and 32nd Infantry DivisionA / A, 41st Infantry DivisionA / A

AirA = air assault, A = amphibious assault landing

minor clashes with enemy forces:

Northern Solomons

Solomon Islands campaign starting with the New Georgia campaign 22 February 1943 – 21 November 1944:

and Americal Division 25th Infantry Division 43rd Infantry DivisionA 93rd Infantry Division

A = amphibious assault landing

Bismarck Archipelago

Bismarck Archipelago 15 December 1943 – 27 November 1944:

and 1st Marine DivisionA 1st Cavalry DivisionA 93rd Infantry Division (partial)

A = amphibious assault landing

1944

Eastern Mandates

Allied landings on Kwajalein & Eniwetok during the Marshall Islands campaign 31 January - 14 June 1944:

and 7th Infantry DivisionA 27th Infantry Division (106th Regiment)

A = amphibious assault landing

Western Pacific

Mariana and Palau Islands campaign 15 June 1944 – 2 September 1945:

and 1st Marine DivisionA 2nd Marine DivisionA / A 3rd Marine DivisionA 4th Marine DivisionA / A 27th Infantry Division

A = amphibious assault landing

Leyte

Allied landings and liberation of Leyte 17 October 1944 – 1 July 1945:

and 1st Cavalry DivisionA 7th Infantry DivisionA 24th Infantry DivisionA 32nd Infantry Division 38th Infantry Division 77th Infantry Division Americal Division

A = amphibious assault landing

Luzon

Allied landings and liberation of Luzon 15 December 1944 – 4 July 1945:

AirA = air assault, A = amphibious assault landing

1945

Assault and occupation of Iwo Jima

Battle of Iwo Jima 19 February – 26 March 1945:

and 3rd Marine Division 4th Marine DivisionA

A = amphibious assault landing

Southern Philippines

Liberation of the Southern Philippines during the Philippines campaign 27 February - 4 July 1945:

Ryukyus

Allied landings on Okinawa 26 March - 2 July 1945:

and 1st Marine DivisionA 2nd Marine Division 7th Infantry DivisionA 27th Infantry Division 77th Infantry DivisionA 96th Infantry DivisionA

A = amphibious assault landing