83rd Infantry Division (United States)

83rd Infantry Division
83rd Infantry Division
	83rd Infantry Division shoulder sleeve insignia
Active	1917–1919, 1921–1946, 2014–present
Country	United States
Branch	United States Army
Type	Infantry
Size	Division
Garrison/HQ	Fort Knox, Kentucky, U.S.
Nickname(s)	"Thunderbolt" (special designation) or "Ohio Division"
Engagements	World War I Battle of Vittorio Veneto (only the 332nd Infantry Regiment); World War II Normandy; Northern France; Rhineland; Ardennes-Alsace; Central Europe;
Commanders
Commander	COL Joseph L. Thomas, Jr. (since June 29, 2021)

The 83rd Infantry Division ("Thunderbolt") was a formation of the United States Army in World War I and World War II.

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