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2008 Big Red One Veteran Activities

DATE TIME ACTIVITY
March 17  

2nd Brigade 1st Inf Div now in Schweinfurt, Germany, becomes 172nd Sep Brigade with headquarters in Grafenwohr, Germany. Subordinate unit changes:

1-18 IN becomes 1-2 IN
1-26 IN becomes 2-28 IN
1-77 AR becomes 3-66 AR
1-7 FA becomes 1-77 FA
9 EN remains 9 EN
299 SPT BN becomes 172nd SPT BN

2nd Bn, 26th IN, reflags to 1st Bn, 26th IN at Ft. Hood, Texas

March 28 TBA

3rd Brigade, 1st AR Div at Ft Riley, Kansas becomes 2nd Brigade, 1st Inf Div at Ft Riley, Kansas. Subordinate unit changes:

1-41 IN becomes 1-18 IN
2-70 AR becomes 1-63 AR
4-1 FA becomes 1-7 FA
1-13 CAV becomes 5-4 CAV
125 SPT BN becomes 299 SPT BN
SPEC TRPS BN 3-1 AD becomes SPEC TRPS BN 2-1 ID

April 25 11:30 am

Meeting, First Infantry Division Memorial Association, AUSA Headquarters, 2425 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, Virginia

April 26 1:30 pm Meeting, Board of Directors of the Society of the First Infantry Division, Hilton Hotel Alexandria Mark Center, Alexandria, VA
April 26 6:00 pm

Annual Dinner, Officers of the First Division, Hilton Hotel Alexandria Mark Center, Alexandria, VA

May 26 11:00 am Memorial Service, First Division Monument, 17th & E Sts, Washington, DC
May 26 to June 4  

Society of the First Infantry Division World War I and World War II Battlefield Tour - France

May 28 11:00 am

Dedication of Doughboy statue for 28th Infantry Monument, Cantigny France

June 8  

1st Infantry Division Birthday

August 20 to 24  

Annual Reunion, Society of the First Infantry Division, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Colorado Springs, Colorado

August 22 4:00 pm Meeting, Board of Directors of the Society of the First Infantry Division
August 23 9:00 am Memorial Service
  9:45 am Annual Business Meeting
  6:00 pm Reception
  7:00 pm Banquet
November 11 11:00 am Memorial Service, First Division Monument, 17th & E Sts, Washington, DC

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