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17th Field Artillery10th Mountain Division17TH MP DET3rd Armored Division

William Broome

U.S. Army Veteran

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Branch

U.S. Army

Service Years

2013 - 2023

Units

17th Field Artillery

U.S. Army

The 17th Field Artillery Regiment was constituted on 1 July 1916 in the Regular Army and organized at Camp Robinson, Wisconsin. It first saw combat in France during World War I as part of the 2nd Division, participating in major campaigns such as Aisne-Marne and Meuse-Argonne. The regiment was again engaged in combat during World War II, serving in North Africa, Sicily, and the European Theater, earning multiple campaign streamers and unit citations. Over the decades, the 17th Field Artillery has served with distinction in Korea, Vietnam, and various operations worldwide, upholding its motto, "In Time of Peace, Prepare for War."

2018 - 2020

10th Mountain Division

U.S. Army

The 10th Mountain Division is a light infantry division in the United States Army. It was originally formed during World War II as a specialized unit for mountain warfare, with soldiers trained in skiing, mountaineering, and cold weather operations. The division's motto is "Climb to Glory," reflecting its unique skill set and history. Today, the 10th Mountain Division is based at Fort Drum, New York and continues to be trained for combat in harsh, mountainous environments.

2016 - 2018

17TH MP DET

U.S. Army

Imported from legacy system. Member count: 10

2014 - 2016
3rd Armored Division insignia

3rd Armored Division

U.S. Army

The 3rd Armored Division is a division of the United States Army that was first activated in 1941. It played a crucial role in World War II, participating in major battles such as the Battle of the Bulge and the liberation of concentration camps. The division was reactivated in the 1950s during the Cold War and saw action in the Gulf War before being deactivated in 1992. The 3rd Armored Division has a long history of valor and service to the nation, earning numerous awards and honors for its contributions to the defense of freedom and democracy.

2020 - 2023