Most Recent This Week in Marne History

 

May 25-31 SSG Rudy Davila Earns MOH

11- 17 May 3ID prepares to breakout at Anzio

May 4 - 10 3ID Reorganizes before WWII

3ID Liberates a POW Camp Containing 3ID Soldiers

April 27 - May 3 3ID Liberates a POW Camp

3ID and the Cold War

April 20 - 26 3ID and the Cold War

All Messages from This Week in Marne History

April 13 - 19April 1951 was a significant month in the history of the Korean War. For the Third Infantry Division this meant participating in an operation with two overlapping phases that came to be called Operation RUGGED and Operation DAUNTLESS. This was the week when the operations overlapped.

April 6 - 12The culminations of OIF I came five years ago this week in April 2003 when the Third Infantry Division captured Baghdad. Earlier, on 4 April elements of the 1st Brigade, 3ID had taken Saddam International Airport west of the city and renamed it Baghdad International Airport (BIAP). And on 5 April, in two Thunder Runs, 3ID Task Forces had entered downtown Baghdad before withdrawing to the west and linking with the 1st Brigade.

March 30 - April 5Five years ago this week, in the beginning of April 2003, the Third Infantry Division was spearheading the attack on Baghdad in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

March 16 - 22Sixty-one years ago this week in March 1947, MG Percy Clarkson became the Commanding General of the Third Infantry Division.

March 8-15This week in Marne history - March 8-15

February 10-16February 10-16

February 3-9This Week In Marne History - February 3-9

January 20 - 26This Week in Marne History: January 20 - 26

January 13 -19This Week in Marne History - January 13 -19

January 6 - 12This Week in Marne History - January 6-12

23 December - 5 JanuaryThis Week in Marne History - 23 December - 5 January

December 16-22This Week in Marne History - December 16-22

December 2 - 83d Division Goes Triangular

November 24 - December 1McAlexander Becomes 3ID CG

November 18-24 This week in Marne history, November 18-24

November 11 - 17World War I Ends with an Armistice

November 4 - 10This week in Task Force Marne history, 4 November through 10 November 2007.

October 21 - 27This week in Task Force Marne history, October 21 through October 27, 2007.

October 14 - 20This week in Task Force Marne history, October 14 through October 20, 2007.

October 7 - 13This week in Task Force Marne history, October 7 through 13, 2007.

September 30 - October 6This week in Task Force Marne history, September 30 through October 6, 2007.

September 23 - 29This week in Task Force Marne history, September 23 through September 29, 2007.

September 16 - 22This week in Task Force Marne history, September 16 through September 22, 2007.

September 9 - 15This week in Task Force Marne history, September 9 through September 15, 2007.

August 26 - September 1This week in Task Force Marne history, August 26 through September 1, 2007.