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48th Armored Division – "Hurricane". 49th Armored Division – "Lone Star"; referring to its status as a Texas National Guard formation, after the state's nickname. 50th Armored Division – "Jersey Blues"; referring to the fact that it was a New Jersey National Guard unit. This is today's 50th Infantry Brigade Combat Team.
The awards and decorations of the United States Armed Forces include various medals, service ribbons, ribbon devices, and specific badges which recognize military service and personal accomplishments of members of the U.S. Armed Forces. Such awards are a means to outwardly display the highlights of a service member's career.
Terry L. Anderson Jr. [ 43] U.S. Army. Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) Sergeant Major. Kenyatta J. Gaskins [ 44] U.S. Army. Inspector General of the United States Army.
In the modern age, members of other military branches serving under an Army command are also eligible to receive Army decorations. All Army service members may receive inter-service awards and decorations, international decorations, and authorized foreign medals. The Department of the Army also awards a limited number of civilian awards.
On 17 September 1971, the United States Army Criminal Investigation Command was established as a major Army command, vested with command and control of all CID activities and resources worldwide. [1] In 2020, the high profile murder of Vanessa Guillén at Fort Hood raised concerns related to the capabilities, experience, and resourcing of the ...
The Indian Army is the land-based branch and largest component of the Indian Armed Forces. The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Army, [ 3] and its professional head is the Chief of Army Staff (COAS). The Indian Army was established on 1 April 1895 alongside the long established presidency armies of the East India ...
The United States Army Signal Corps ( USASC) is a branch of the United States Army that creates and manages communications and information systems for the command and control of combined arms forces. It was established in 1860, the brainchild of Major Albert J. Myer, and had an important role in the American Civil War.
Retrieved 1 January 2024. ^ "Lieutenant General Prit Pal Singh Assumes Command of Sudarshan Chakra Corps : Punekar News". January 2024. Archived from the original on 1 January 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2024. ^ "Lt Gen Zubin Minwalla took over the command of Trishakti Corps from Lt Gen VPS Kaushik". 10 June 2024.