Reflagging in the Army

Appendix A

DIVISIONS REFLAGGED SINCE WORLD WAR II

1947 19th Armored Division reflagged as the 13th Armored Division (Organized Reserve) at Los Angeles, California. 19th Armored Division inactivated.
1950 4th Infantry Division (training) reflagged as the 6th Infantry Division at Fort Ord, California. 4th Infantry Division reorganized as a combat division at Fort Benning, Georgia.
1952 13th Armored Division reflagged as the 63d Infantry Division (Organized Reserve Corps) at Los Angeles, California. 13th Armored Division inactivated.
21st Armored Division reflagged as the 70th Infantry Division (Organized Reserve Corps) at Detroit, Michigan. 21st Armored Division inactivated.
22d Armored Division reflagged as the 75th Infantry Division (Organized Reserve Corps) at Houston, Texas. 22d Armored Division inactivated.
1954 9th Infantry Division reflagged as the 69th Infantry Division at Fort Dix, New Jersey.
28th Infantry Division (National Guard) reflagged as the 9th Infantry Division (Regular Army) in Germany. 28th Infantry Division returned to state control.
43d Infantry Division (National Guard) reflagged as the 5th Infantry Division (Regular Army) in Germany. 43d Infantry Division returned to state control.
44th Infantry Division (National Guard) reflagged as the 2d Infantry Division (Regular Army) at Fort Lewis, Washington. 44th Infantry Division returned to state control.
47th Infantry Division (National Guard) reflagged as the 3d Infantry Division (Regular Army) at Fort Benning, Georgia. 47th Infantry Division returned to state control.
1957 24th Infantry Division reflagged as the 1st Cavalry Division in Korea.
1958 11th Airborne Division reflagged as the 24th Infantry Division in Germany. 11th Airborne Division inactivated.
1965 1st Cavalry Division reflagged as the 2d Infantry Division in Korea.
11th Air Assault Division reflagged as the 1st Cavalry Division at Fort Benning, Georgia. 11th Air Assault Division inactivated.
1970 5th Infantry Division reflagged as the 4th Infantry Division at Fort Carson, Colorado. 5th Infantry Division inactivated.
1971 1st Armored Division reflagged as the 1st Cavalry Division at Fort Hood, Texas.
4th Armored Division reflagged as the 1st Armored Division in Germany. 4th Armored Division inactivated.
24th Infantry Division reflagged as the 1st Infantry Division at Fort Riley, Kansas. 24th Infantry Division inactivated.
1991 47th Infantry Division (National Guard) reflagged as the 34th Infantry Division (National Guard). Federal recognition withdrawn from the 47th Infantry Division.
1992 5th Infantry Division reflagged as the 2d Armored Division at Forts Hood, Texas, and Polk, Louisiana. 5th Infantry Division inactivated.
8th Infantry Division reflagged as the 1st Armored Division in Germany. 8th Infantry Division inactivated.
1996 2d Armored Division reflagged as the 4th Infantry Division at Fort Hood, Texas.
2d Armored Division inactivated.
3d Infantry Division reflagged as the 1st Infantry Division in Germany.
24th Infantry Division reflagged as the 3d Infantry Division at Forts Benning and Stewart, Georgia. 24th Infantry Division inactivated.

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