1st Armored Division

The 1st Armored Division is a highly trained unit of the United States Army, established in 1940, known for its resilience and versatility in armored warfare. It specializes in using tanks and other armored vehicles to engage enemy forces effectively. The division has played significant roles in major conflicts, including World War II, the Gulf War, and various peacekeeping missions. Based at Fort Bliss in Texas, it is often referred to as the "Old Ironsides" and symbolizes the U.S. military’s commitment to land combat readiness and modernization in defense strategies.