1st Brigade, 7th Infantry Division (United States)
The 1st Brigade, 7th Infantry Division was an infantry brigade of the United States Army, and a part of the 7th Infantry Division. The brigade was based at Fort Ord, California for most of its history. After the Korean War, it was activated as a brigade in 1963, and was returned to the United States where it saw action in Operation Just Cause and Operation Golden Pheasant before being finally deactivated in 1995.
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7th Infantry Division shoulder sleeve insignia | |
Active | 1917 – 21 1963 – 71 1974 – 94 |
Country | United States of America |
Branch | United States Army |
Type | Infantry |
Role | Light infantry |
Part of | 7th Infantry Division |
Engagements | World War I Panama |
The 7th ID remained in Korea near the DMZ from the truce in 1953 until 1971, participating in “The Second Korean War” from 1966 to 1969.
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