81st Infantry Division
Military unit
The 81st Readiness Division was a formation of the United States Army originally organized as the 81st Infantry Division during World War I. After World War I, the 81st Division was allotted to the Organized Reserve as a "skeletonized" cadre... Wikipedia
Founded: 1917
Active: 1917–1919; 1921–1946; 1967–present
Branch: United States Army
Engagements: World War I: Defense of Lorraine (St. Dié sector); Meuse-Argonne; World War II: Western Pacific; Southern Philippines
Mascot(s): Sergeant Tuffy the Wildcat
Motto(s): "Wildcats never quit"
Nickname(s): "Wildcat" (special designation)
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