90th Infantry Division Tough Ombres Tapestries

The 90th Infantry Division ("Tough 'Ombres") was a unit of the United States Army that served in World War I and World War II. Its lineage is carried on by the 90th Sustainment Brigade. The 90th Infantry Division landed in England, 5 April 1944, and trained from 10 April to 4 June. First elements of the division saw action on D-Day, 6 June, on Utah Beach, Normandy, the remainder entering combat 10 June, cutting across the Merderet River to take Pont l'Abbe in heavy fighting. After defensive action along the river Douve, the division attacked to clear the Foret de Mont-Castre (Hill 122), clearing it by 11 July, in spite of fierce resistance. In this action the Division suffered 5000 killed, wounded, or captured, one of the highes...

Constituted 5 August 1917 in the National Army as the 360th Infantry and assigned to the 90th Division Reconstituted 24 June 1921 in the Organized Reserves as the 360th Infantry and assigned to the 90th Division Reorganized 20 January - 29 February 1968 to consist of the 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions, elements of the 91st Division (Training) World War I St. Mihiel Meuse-Argonne Lorraine 1918

Constituted 5 August 1917 in the National Army as the 360th Infantry and assigned to the 90th Division Reconstituted 24 June 1921 in the Organized Reserves as the 360th Infantry and assigned to the 90th Division Reorganized 20 January - 29 February 1968 to consist of the 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions, elements of the 91st Division (Training) World War I St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne, Lorraine 1918

Constituted 5 August 1917 in the National Army as the 360th Infantry and assigned to the 90th Division Reconstituted 24 June 1921 in the Organized Reserves as the 360th Infantry and assigned to the 90th Division Reorganized 20 January - 29 February 1968 to consist of the 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions, elements of the 91st Division (Training) World War I St. Mihiel Meuse-Argonne Lorraine 1918

Constituted 5 August 1917 in the National Army as the 360th Infantry and assigned to the 90th Division Reorganized 20 January - 29 February 1968 to consist of the 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions, elements of the 91st Division (Training) Reorganized 17 October 1999 to consist of the 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions, elements of the 91st Division (Training Support); 1st Battalion concurrently allotted to the Regular Army Regiment reorganized 1 May 2007 as a parent regiment under the United States Army Regimental System; concurrently 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions relieved from assignment to the 91st Division [Training Support])

Constituted 5 August 1917 in the National Army as the 360th Infantry and assigned to the 90th Division Reconstituted 24 June 1921 in the Organized Reserves as the 360th Infantry and assigned to the 90th Division Reorganized 20 January - 29 February 1968 to consist of the 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions, elements of the 91st Division (Training) World War I St. Mihiel Meuse-Argonne Lorraine 1918