| LC control no. | n 81057169 |
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| Corporate name heading | United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th |
| Variant(s) | United States. Army. 10th Mountain Division United States. Army. 10th Light Division United States. Army. Division, 10th United States. Army. 10th Division United States. Army. Skiing 10th United States. Army. Mountain Light Division, 10th |
| Found in | Harper, F. Night climb, 1946. Imbrie, John. America's mountain soldiers, 2001: t.p. (10th Mountain Division) Packs on, 2004: CIP t.p. (10th Mountain Division) galley (10th Mountain Division; 10th Light Division; 10th Mountain Light Division) United States Army WWW Home page, June 7, 2004: (10th Mountain Division; 10th Light Division (Alpine) [no publs. in LC data base] was redesignated the 10th Mountain Division on Nov. 6, 1944) Wikipedia, Mar. 30, 2011 10th Mountain Division (United States) (10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry) is a light infantry division of the United States Army based at Fort Drum, New York; it is a subordinate unit of the XVIII Airborne Corps and the only division-sized element of the US Army to specialize in fighting under harsh terrain and weather conditions; the division retains the "mountain" designation for historical purposes but is actually organized as a light infantry division; activated in 1943, the 10th Mountain Division was the last among currently active divisions to enter combat during World War II; reactivated in 1985; though there was a 10th Infantry Division active in the US Army during World War I, that division was redesignated the Panama Canal Division after the war, and it shares no connection with the 10th Mountain Division activated during World War II) |
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