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US Army

History

WHAT a cry went up in the British army when the fiat went forth a few years' since, depriving those proud old regiments of the line of the designations they had borne for twice a century!

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Army Divisions

The Division performs major tactical operations and can conduct sustained battles and engagements. Divisions are numbered (e.g., 1st Armored Division, 82d Airborne Division)......

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Army Emblem

Prior to the establishment of the Department of the Army Emblem, there was no official display item to identify the Army.

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Army Pay

Military budgets operate off of the "fiscal year," which runs from 1 October to 30 September. For example, Fiscal Year 2006 is from 1 October 2005 to 30 September 2006.

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