×

6th Marine Division

Military unit · sixthmarinedivision.com
The 6th Marine Division was a United States Marine Corps World War II infantry division formed in September 1944. During the invasion of Okinawa it saw combat at Yae-Take and Sugar Loaf Hill and was awarded a Presidential Unit Citation. The 6th... Wikipedia
Founded: 1944
Nickname(s): The Striking Sixth or New Breed
Role: Locate, close with, and destroy the enemy by fire and maneuver