Reflagging in the Army

Appendix D

PRIORITY OF DIVISIONS

Retained Rank Division Type Current Org.
yes 1 1st Inf. Div. Infantry Armored 1
yes 2 1st Cav. Div. Cavalry Armored
yes 3 3d Inf. Div. Infantry Mech. Infantry
yes 4 2d Inf. Div. Infantry Mech. Infantry
yes 5 4th Inf. Div. Infantry Armored
yes 6 101st Abn. Div. Airborne Air Assault
no 7 7th Inf. Div. Infantry  
no   9th Inf. Div. Infantry  
yes 9 25th Inf. Div. Infantry Light Infantry
yes   82d Abn. Div. Airborne Airborne
no 11 24th Inf. Div. Infantry  
no 12 5th Inf. Div. Infantry  
no 13 8th Inf. Div. Infantry  
yes 14 6th Inf. Div. Infantry 2 Light Infantry
no 15 23d Inf. Div. Infantry  
yes 16 1st Armd. Div. Armored Armored
no 17 3d Armd. Div. Armored  
no 18 2d Armd. Div. Armored  
no 20 11th 11th Div. Airborne  
yes 21 10th Mtn. Div. Infantry Light Infantry

1 Armored--more tank units than infantry; mechanized infantry - more infantry units than tank; light infantry -- all infantry, no tank units.
2 Only 1st Brigade retained.

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