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(Obverse)
88th Infantry
Blue Devil Division
The first all-draftee unit in WWII
WW-I
1917-1919
Alsace
KIA-12
WIA-66
WW-II
1942-1945
Rome-Arno
North Appennines
Po Valley
KIA-2937
WIA-8248
MIA-510
Dedicated by Northeastern Chapter 88…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Z9W_integrity_Carlisle-PA.html
Integrity
Inter-Allied Games
June-July 1919
"Run the Army Heritage Trail"
Distance: Approximately ¾ mile
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Z9V_traditions-field_Carlisle-PA.html
Since the earliest days of the military, the numbers of Soldiers required dictated the need for an open area for unit formations, training, close order drill, practice, ceremonial events and interaction. As time passed, the Parade Field became an …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Z8Z_the-armys-new-50-ton-killer_Carlisle-PA.html
The M60 "Patton" medium MBT was an effective redevelopment of the M48 medium tank, designed to counter the larger armament of the Soviet Union's T-54 and forthcoming T-62 tanks. Introduced in 1960, the M60 featured a larger 105mm main gu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Z8Y_team-spirit_Carlisle-PA.html
The Cold War saw military clashes and standoffs throughout the world, including Asia. The first conflict involving the United States Army fought on the Asian continent was the Korean War (1950-1953). Although a treaty was signed in 1953 which ende…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Z8X_reforger_Carlisle-PA.html
American forces remained on a heightened state of alert during the Cold War, especially those in West Germany, should a war against the Soviets ever materialize. One way in which the U.S. Army prepared itself for such an event was through conducti…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Z8W_chief-warrant-officer-4_Carlisle-PA.html
William F. Hale entered the Army in August 1972, and completed basic training at Fort Polk, Louisiana. He began his specialty training, Sergeant Missile Crewman at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, in January 1973. By 1991, after advancing through many trainin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Z8S_cold-war_Carlisle-PA.html
The end of the Second World War brought an alignment of the developed world behind each of the world's two superpowers: The United States and the Soviet Union. The West's struggle against the worldwide threat of Communism came to be called the Col…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Z7V_defender-of-pusan_Carlisle-PA.html
The 8 Inch Howitzer was a large-caliber field artillery piece, which provided long-range fire support to Army combat units during World War II (where it was first fielded in 1944), the Korean War, Vietnam, and Cold War. Based on the British 8 Inch…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Z7U_corporal-eugene-c-rivera_Carlisle-PA.html
On April 25, 1951, The Eight Ranger Company (Airborne) found themselves heavily engaged with Chinese forces as they provided forward reconnaissance during the withdrawal of the 24th Infantry Division near a Korean terrain feature designated Hill 6…