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The '''75th Infantry Division''' was a [[Division (military)|division]] of the [[United States Army]] in [[World War II]]. It was also active from 1952 to 1957 as a [[:wikt:combat|combat]] division of the United States Army [[Organized Reserves]]. The 75th was activated 15 April 1943, at [[Fort Leonard Wood (military base)|Fort Leonard Wood]], [[Missouri]].<ref>''75th Infantry Division: Ardennes, Central Europe, Rhineland'', eds. Bill Schiller, Lisa Thompson (Paducah, KY: Turner Pub., 1999), p. 2</ref>
The '''75th Infantry Division''' was a [[Division (military)|division]] of the [[United States Army]] in [[World War II]]. It was also active from 1952 to 1957 as a [[:combat|combat]] division of the United States Army [[Organized Reserves]]. The 75th was activated 15 April 1943, at [[Fort Leonard Wood (military base)|Fort Leonard Wood]], [[Missouri]].<ref>''75th Infantry Division: Ardennes, Central Europe, Rhineland'', eds. Bill Schiller, Lisa Thompson (Paducah, KY: Turner Pub., 1999), p. 2</ref>
In 1993, the division was activated again as the 75th Division (Training Support) in the [[United States Army Reserve|Army Reserve]], and remains active. In January 2003, numerous units of the 75th Division (Training Support) were mobilized to train other [[United States Army Reserve|Army Reserve]] and [[National Guard of the United States|National Guard]] units deploying overseas in support of [[Operation Iraqi Freedom]]/[[Operation Enduring Freedom]] (OIF/OEF). Several of the division's units remain mobilized even to the present day.
In 1993, the division was activated again as the 75th Division (Training Support) in the [[United States Army Reserve|Army Reserve]], and remains active. In January 2003, numerous units of the 75th Division (Training Support) were mobilized to train other [[United States Army Reserve|Army Reserve]] and [[National Guard of the United States|National Guard]] units deploying overseas in support of [[Operation Iraqi Freedom]]/[[Operation Enduring Freedom]] (OIF/OEF). Several of the division's units remain mobilized even to the present day.
== 75th Infantry Division (United States) Media ==
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File:USAR 75th IC DUI.png|U.S. Army Reserve's 75th Innovation Command distinctive unit insignia
File:American 290th Infantry Regiment infantrymen fighting in snow during the Battle of the Bulge.jpg|Soldiers of the 290th Infantry Regiment in the Ardennes during the [[Battle of the Bulge]] (Amonines, Belgium 4 January 1945)
File:SC 272316 - Men of 75th divison trudge through the snow toward the Salm River, near Arbrefontaine, Belgium, to relieve the 82nd Airborne Division. (49346101683).jpg|Men of the 75th Division trudge through the snow toward the Salm River, near Arbrefontaine, Belgium, to relieve the 82nd Airborne Division.
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