Division insignia of the United States Army

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Shoulder sleeve insignia (SSI) are cloth emblems worn on the shoulders of US Army uniforms to identify the primary headquarters to which a Soldier is assigned. Divisions represent the combat power of the US Army, so the SSI of some army divisions have become known in popular culture. ^[1]

1 US Army Airborne/Infantry Divisions
2 Cavalry Divisions
3 Armored Divisions
4 See also
5 Sources & references

[edit] US Army Airborne/Infantry Divisions

Note: several insignia are of World War II formations and are that of the shoulder sleeve insignia of the Distinctive Unit Insignia. Insignia of World War I and World War II United States Armies, Corps; Divisions can be found here [1].

1st Infantry Division "The Big Red One"	2nd Infantry Division "Second to None"	3rd Infantry Division "The Rock of the Marne"	4th Infantry Division "Ivy Division"
5th Infantry Division "Red Devils"	6th Infantry Division "Sight-Seeing Sixth"	Image of 6th Airborne Division not online 6th Airborne Division-a "phantom" unit of Fourteenth United States Army	7th Infantry Division "Lightfighters"
8th Infantry Division "Golden Arrow"/"Pathfinder" Division	9th Infantry Division (United States) aka "The Old Reliables"	Image of 9th Airborne Division not online 9th Airborne Division-a "phantom" unit of Fourteenth United States Army	10th Mountain Division (United States) aka "Climb to Glory" Division
Image of 11th Infnatry Division not online </ 11th Infantry Division was a [[World War I formation}	11th Airborne Division (United States) aka "The Angels" Division	12th Infantry Division aka "Philippine" Division	Image of 13th Infantry Division SSI not online 13th Division (United States) aka "Black Cat" Division {World War I}
13th Airborne Division (United States) aka "Lucky Thirteenth" Division	Image of 14th Infantry Division SSI not online 14th Division (United States) {World War I formation}	Image of 14th Division SSI not online 14th Division-a "phantom" unit of Fourteenth United States Army	Image of 15th Infantry Division SSI not online 15th Division (United States) {World War I formation}
IMage of 15th Airborne Division SSI not online A ("15th Airborne Division" was noted in some paperwork for World War II, but the Division was never organized;}	Image of 16th Infantry Division SSI not online 16th Division (United States) {World War I formation}	17th Airborne Division (United States) aka "Golden Talons" Division	Image of 18th Infantry Division SSI not online 18th Division (United States) {World War I formation}
Image of 18th Airborne Division SSI not online 18th Airborne Division-a "phantom" unit of Fourteenth United States Army	Image of 19th Infantry Division SSI not online 19th Division (United States) {World War I formation}. In World War II a "Phantom Division"-later changed to 109th Division	Image of 21st Airborne Division SSI not online 21st Airborne Division-a "phantom" unit of Fourteenth United States Army	Image of 22nd Infantry Division SSI not online 22nd Infantry Division-a "phantom" unit of Fourteenth United States Army
23rd Division aka Americal Division (United States)	24th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Taro Leaf" Division	25th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Tropic Lighting" Division	26th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Yankee Division"
27th Infantry Division (United States) aka "New York" Division	28th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Bloody Bucket" Division	29th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Blue and Gray" Division	30th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Old Hickory" Division
31st Infantry Division (United States) aka "Dixie Division"	32nd Infantry Division (United States) aka "Red Arrow" Division	33rd Infantry Division (United States) aka "Illinois/Prairie" Division	34th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Red Bull" Division
35th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Santa Fe" Division	36th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Texas" Division	37th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Buckeye" Division	38th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Avengers of Bataan" and "Cyclone Division"
39th Infantry Division (United States) was a World War I formation; aka "Dixie Division"	40th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Sunburst Division"	41st Infantry Division (United States) aka "Jungleers" Division	42nd Infantry Division (United States) aka "Rainbow" Division
43rd Infantry Division (United States) aka "Winged Victory" Division	44th Infantry Division (United States)aka "Prepared In All Things Division"	45th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Thunderbird/Rock of Anzio" Division	Image of 46th Infantry Division SSI not online 46th Infantry Division-a "phantom" unit of Fourteenth United States Army
Image of 48th Infantry Division SSI not online 48th Infantry Division-a "phantom" unit of Fourteenth United States Army	Image of 50th Infantry Division SSI not online 50th Infantry Division-a "phantom" unit of Fourteenth United States Army	Image of 55th Infantry Division SSI not online 55th Infantry Division-a "phantom" unit of Fourteenth United States Army	Image of 59th Infantry Division SSI not online 59th Infantry Division-a "phantom" unit of Fourteenth United States Army
Image of 61st Infantry Division SSI not online 61st Infantry Division (United States) {On rolls but never organized}	Image of 62th Infantry Division SSI not online 62nd Infantry Division (United States) {On rolls but never organized}	63rd Infantry Division (United States) aka "Blood and Fire" Division	65th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Battle-Axe" Division
66th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Black Panther" Division	69th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Fighting Sixty-Ninth" Division	70th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Trailblazers" Division	Image of 71st Infantry Division SSI not online 71st Infantry Division (United States) aka "The Red Circle" Division
Image of 72nd Infantry Division SSI not online 72nd Infantry Division (United States) {On rolls but never organized}	Image of 73rd Infantry Division SSI not online 73rd Infantry Division (United States) {On rolls but never organized}	Image of 74th Infantry Division SSI not online 74th Infantry Division (United States) {On rolls but never organized}	75th Infantry Division (United States) aka The "Make Ready" Division
76th Infantry Division (United States) aka the "Onway/Liberty Bell" Division	77th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Statute of Liberty" Division	78th Infantry Division (United States) aka the "Audaciter" Division	79th Infantry Division (United States) aka the "Cross of Lorraine" Division
80th Division (United States) aka the "Blue Ridge Mountain" Division	81st Infantry Division (United States) aka "Wildcat" Division	82nd Airborne Division (United States) aka "All Americans" Division	83rd Infantry Division (United States) aka "Ohio" and "Rag-Tag Circus" Division
84th Division (United States) aka "The Railsplitter" Division	85th Division (United States) aka "Custer Division"	86th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Blackhawk Division"	87th Infantry Division (United States)aka "The Golden Acorn" Division
88th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Fighting Blue Devils/Clover Leaf Division"	89th Division (United States) aka "Rolling W" Division	90th Division (United States) aka "Texas-Oklahoma" Division	91st Infantry Division (United States) aka "Pine Tree" Division
92nd Infantry Division (United States) aka "Buffalo Soldiers" Division	93d Infantry Division (United States) aka "Blue Helmets" Division	94th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Neuf Cats" Division	95th Infantry Division (United States) aka "The Iron Men of Metz" Division
96th Infantry Division (United States) aka "The Deadeye Division"	97th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Trident" Division	98th Infantry Division (United States)aka "Iroquois" Division	99th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Checkerboard Division"
100th Division (United States) aka "Century Division"	101st Airborne Division aka "Screaming Eagles"	102nd Infantry Division (United States) aka "Ozark Division"	103rd Infantry Division (United States) aka "Cactus Division"
104th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Timberwolf" Division	106th Infantry Division (United States) aka "Golden Lions" Division	108th Division (United States) aka "Golden Griffins" Division	119th Infantry Division SSI not online 119th Infantry Division-a "phantom" unit of Fourteenth United States Army
130th Infantry Division SSI not online 130th Infantry Division-a "phantom" unit of Fourteenth United States Army	135th Airborne Division SSI not online 135th Airborne Division-a "phantom" unit of Fourteenth United States Army	141st Infantry Division SSI not online 141st Infantry Division-a "phantom" unit of Fourteenth United States Army	157th Infantry Division SSI not online 157th Infantry Division-a "phantom" unit of Fourteenth United States Army

[edit] Cavalry Divisions

1st Cavalry Division	2nd Cavalry Division	3rd Cavalry Division	15th Cavalry Division COA not online; however 15th Sustainment Brigade {COA above} derived from 15th Cavalry Division
21st Cavalry Division	24th Cavalry Division	61st Cavalry Division	62nd Cavalry Division
63rd Cavalry Division	64th Cavalry Division	65th Cavalry Division	66th Cavalry Division

[edit] Armored Divisions

1st Armored Division "Old Ironsides"	2nd Armored Division "Hell on Wheels"	3rd Armored Division "Spearhead"	4th Armored Divisionaka "Name Enough/ Roosevelt's Butchers"
5th Armored Division "Victory"	6th Armored Division "Super Sixth"	7th Armored Division "Lucky Seventh"	8th Armored Division "Thundering Heard"
9th Armored Division "Phantom/Remegan"	10th Armored Division "Tiger"	11th Armored Division "Thunderbolt"	12th Armored Division "Hellcat"
13th Armored Division "Black cat"	14th Armored Division "Liberator"	16th Armored Division	20th Armored Division
27th Armored Division patch not online 27th Armored Division (United States) "Empire"	30th Armored Division patch not online 30th Armored Division (United States) "Volunteers/Dixie"	40th Armored Division patch not online 40th Armored Division (United States) "Grizzly"	48th Armored Division patch not online 48th Armored Division (United States) "Hurricane"
49th Armored Division "Lone Star"	50th Armored Division patch not online. 50th Armored Division "Jersey Blues". See online article for link for DUI