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The 508th Infantry Regiment (508th PIR, 508th AIR, or 508th IR) ("Red Devils" or "Fury from the Sky") is an airborne infantry regiment of the United States
508th_Infantry_Regiment
Topics referred to by the same term
508th Regiment may refer to: 508th Fighter Aviation Regiment, Soviet Union 508th Infantry Regiment, United States 508th (disambiguation) This disambiguation
508th_Regiment
Military unit
The 508th Fighter Aviation Regiment was a military unit of the Soviet Air Force which took part in World War II. The unit was succeeded by the 213th Guards
508th Fighter Aviation Regiment
508th_Fighter_Aviation_Regiment
Topics referred to by the same term
508th Heavy Panzer Battalion, heavy tank battalion of the German Army during World War II, equipped with Tiger I heavy tanks 508th Infantry Regiment (United
508th
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
and paratroopers of World War II. While serving with the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment (508th PIR), then part of the 82nd Airborne Division, he also
Leonard_A._Funk_Jr.
Military unit
of the 2nd Airborne Brigade alongside a sister unit, the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, the 507th PIR was assigned to the veteran 82nd "All American"
507th_Infantry_Regiment
Military unit
25th ID The 509th Infantry Regiment (previously the 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment) is an airborne infantry regiment of the United States Army. The
509th_Infantry_Regiment
Airborne division of the United States Army
deployment, 4th BCT, which included 1–508th Infantry Regiment, 2–508th Infantry Regiment, and 4–73rd Cavalry Regiment, 2–321st Field Artillery, and 782nd
82nd_Airborne_Division
United States Army combat formation
The 3rd Infantry Regiment is an infantry regiment of the United States Army. It currently comprises three active battalions and is readily identified by
3rd Infantry Regiment (United States)
3rd_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
1944 battle in the Netherlands during WWII
82nd Airborne Division – comprising the 504th, 505th and 508th Parachute Infantry Regiments (PIRs)– commanded by Brigadier General James Gavin, was tasked
Battle_of_Nijmegen
Military unit of the United States Army
In June 2006 the battalion was reflagged as the 1st of the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment in the newly formed Fourth Brigade of the division. The 1-504
504th_Infantry_Regiment
Military unit
Military Police Corps (3 KPTD) Regiment Melaka 508th Regiment, Territorial Army (REJ 508 AW) Regiment Seremban 73rd Workshop, Royal Ordnance Corps (73
3rd Infantry Division (Malaysia)
3rd_Infantry_Division_(Malaysia)
Airborne unit of the United States Army
Infantry Regiment (505th IR), formerly and colloquially the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment (505th PIR) and the 505th Airborne Infantry Regiment (505th
505th_Infantry_Regiment
Airborne infantry regiment of the United States Army
Battalion (Airborne), 508th Infantry Regiment commanded by Lt. Col. Harry Tunnell; 2nd Battalion (Airborne), 503rd Infantry Regiment commanded by Lt. Col
503rd_Infantry_Regiment
1944, Lt. Robert P. Mathias was a platoon leader with the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR) in the 82nd Airborne Division. He was the first American
Robert_P._Mathias
Infantry regiment of the United States Army
The 502nd Infantry Regiment (502nd IR), previously titled the 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment (502nd PIR), is an infantry regiment of the United States
502nd_Infantry_Regiment
American World War II Major General
World War II and is most noted for his leadership of the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR) during the campaign in Western Europe from June 1944
Roy_E._Lindquist
Military unit
The 23rd Infantry Regiment is an infantry regiment in the United States Army. A unit with the same name was formed on 26 June 1812 and saw action in 14
23rd Infantry Regiment (United States)
23rd_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
Military unit
The 508th Heavy Panzer Battalion (German: "schwere Panzerabteilung 508"; abbreviated: "s PzAbt 508") was a German heavy Panzer Abteilung (an independent
508th_Heavy_Panzer_Battalion
Military unit
survive). The 319th provided artillery support for the 508th and 504th Parachute Infantry Regiments (82nd) during this campaign and aided in the paratroopers'
319th Field Artillery Regiment
319th_Field_Artillery_Regiment
British Army unit
(Durham) Coast Rgt, while RHQ 508th Coast Rgt and Tynemouth Fire Control HQ were converted into 616 (Tynemouth) Regiment, RA. After infantry training in
Tynemouth_Volunteer_Artillery
American military parachutist
Kenneth "Rock" Merritt is known for his service with the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, especially during World War II. As a parachutist, he made
Kenneth_Merritt
converted from 508th Coast Regiment January 1945 617th (East Riding) Infantry Regiment, Royal Artillery – converted from 512th Coast Regiment January 1945
List of regiments of the Royal Artillery (1938–1947)
List_of_regiments_of_the_Royal_Artillery_(1938–1947)
Military unit
Battalion developed a training relationship with the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 508th Infantry of the US Army's Southern European Task Force in Vincenza, Italy
172nd Infantry Regiment (United States, 1982–present)
172nd_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States,_1982–present)
Combat Team, 325th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion 82nd Airborne Division, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 508th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion —formerly 82nd
United States military beret flash
United_States_military_beret_flash
D-Day parachute assault
planned. Two inexperienced units of the 82nd, the 507th and 508th Parachute Infantry Regiments (PIR), were given the mission of blocking approaches west
Mission_Boston
Volunteer air defence unit of Britain's Territorial Army
The 29th (Kent) Searchlight Regiment was a volunteer air defence unit of Britain's Territorial Army (TA) from 1935 until 1955, at first as part of the
29th (Kent) Searchlight Regiment, Royal Artillery
29th_(Kent)_Searchlight_Regiment,_Royal_Artillery
US Army Ranger School graduate (born 1990)
26 April 2018 Haver took command of Co C, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, joining her fellow
Shaye_Lynne_Haver
Military unit
Combat Team, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment; to the 1st Airborne Battalion Combat Team, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment; and finally to the 173rd Airborne
4th Battalion, 319th Field Artillery Regiment
4th_Battalion,_319th_Field_Artillery_Regiment
1944 World War II military operation
September Gavin verbally ordered Lt-Col Lindquist of the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment to send a battalion to the Nijmegen bridge after landing.
Operation_Market_Garden
American actor (1923–2012)
Windom became a paratrooper with Company B, 1st Battalion 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division. While stationed in Frankfurt during
William_Windom_(actor)
American World War II officer (1915–2001)
Division who in June 1944, as commander of the 3rd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment during World War II, parachuted behind enemy lines into Normandy
Louis_Gonzaga_Mendez_Jr.
Active air assault division of the United States Army
combat division. Using the personnel and equipment of the 187th ARCT and the 508th ARCT, the 101st was reactivated as the first "pentomic" division with five
101st_Airborne_Division
United States Army organization system
Infantry Regiment (Airborne)(Training Regiment) 1st Battalion, Airborne and Ranger Training Brigade, Fort Benning, Georgia 508th Infantry Regiment (Airborne)
U.S._Army_Regimental_System
Military unit
moved with the 508th to Japan, replacing the 187th ARCT's 674th Airborne Field Artillery Battalion. When the Army eliminated infantry regiments and battalions
3rd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment
3rd_Battalion,_320th_Field_Artillery_Regiment
Forward operating base of U.S. military
Infantry Regiment (Illinois National Guard) TF Southeast, September 2019–January 2020. Elements of Bravo Company and HHC 1st Battalion 508th Parachute
Forward_Operating_Base_Shank
Military units involved in Operation Market Garden
Krause 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment - Colonel Roy E. Lindquist 1st Battalion, 508th PIR, Lieutenant Colonel Shields Warren 2nd Battalion, 508th PIR
Operation Market Garden order of battle
Operation_Market_Garden_order_of_battle
Military unit
troops. As of July 1950 the division was composed of: 508th Regiment; 509th Regiment; 510th Regiment. 中国人民解放军各步兵师沿革，http://blog.sina.com.cn/s/blog_a3f74a990101cp1q
170th Division (People's Republic of China)
170th_Division_(People's_Republic_of_China)
Infantry Brigade, Task Forces Bayonet 1st Battalion (Airborne), 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment (United States) 5th Battalion, 87th Infantry 4th Battalion
List of military units involved in Operation Just Cause
List_of_military_units_involved_in_Operation_Just_Cause
U.S. Army major general
parachutist training, after which he commanded the 504th Airborne Infantry Regiment and 508th Airborne Regimental Combat Team. During the Korean War, he commanded
Joseph_P._Cleland
US Army soldier (1923–1999)
rank of private first class, serving with the 513th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 17th Airborne Division during the Battle of the Bulge. Bragg took part
Roland_L._Bragg
Active Italian Army mountain infantry unit
was reorganized in the city of Meran as an Alpini regiment. The IV Brigade consisted of the 505th, 508th, and 514th guard battalions, which were redesignated
6th_Alpini_Regiment
Military unit
Europe coming to an end, this process was accelerated at the end of 1944. 508th (Tynemouth) and 512th (East Riding) Coast Rgts had both been converted into
1st Durham Volunteer Artillery
1st_Durham_Volunteer_Artillery
1989 military action in Panama
193rd Infantry Brigade 5th Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment 1st Battalion, 508th Infantry Regiment 8th Ordnance Company (Ammo), Ft Bragg, NC (Select detachment
United States invasion of Panama
United_States_invasion_of_Panama
United States Army general (1951–2023)
Army ROTC program in 1973 and was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 508th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, as a rifle platoon leader and as an anti-tank
Gary_L._Harrell
Former United States Army organization system
504th Infantry 505th Infantry 506th Infantry 508th Infantry 509th Infantry 511th Infantry Army Reserve regiments 59th Infantry 305th Infantry 306th Infantry
U.S. Army Combat Arms Regimental System
U.S._Army_Combat_Arms_Regimental_System
Battalion-sized World War II tank unit of the German Army
Panzer Battalion 506th Heavy Panzer Battalion 507th Heavy Panzer Battalion 508th Heavy Panzer Battalion 509th Heavy Panzer Battalion 510th Heavy Panzer Battalion
German_heavy_tank_battalion
Order of battle
on March 26, 2003 1st BN, 508th Infantry Regiment (Abn) 2nd BN, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Abn) 1st BN, 63rd Armor Regiment – (1st Infantry Division),
2003 invasion of Iraq order of battle
2003_invasion_of_Iraq_order_of_battle
Division of the Bangladesh army
Army Services Corps 38th Supply and Transport Battalion Ordnance Corps 508th Division Ordnance Company Army Medical Corps 91st Field Ambulance "A new
17th Infantry Division (Bangladesh)
17th_Infantry_Division_(Bangladesh)
1944 operations during Operation Overlord
dispersed. The 508th experienced the worst drop of any of the PIRs, with only 25 percent jumping within a mile of the DZ. Half the regiment dropped east
American airborne landings in Normandy
American_airborne_landings_in_Normandy
Inactive Italian Army mountain infantry unit
was reorganized in the city of Meran as an Alpini regiment. The IV Brigade consisted of the 505th, 508th, and 514th guard battalions, which were redesignated
11th_Alpini_Regiment
was composed of: 382nd Regiment 383rd Regiment 384th Regiment 508th Artillery Regiment 333rd Tank Self-Propelled Artillery Regiment In April 1960, the division
128th Armed Police Mobile Division
128th_Armed_Police_Mobile_Division
Parachute infantry regiment of the US Army
battalions, now reduced to company size, were relieved by the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment that night. December and January casualties were 653: 565
517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team
517th_Parachute_Regimental_Combat_Team
Military unit
Regiment (from 494th Rifle Regiment) 139th Guards Rifle Regiment (from 508th Rifle Regiment) 141st Guards Rifle Regiment (from 628th Rifle Regiment)
46th_Guards_Rifle_Division
United States Army general (1946–2025)
England in July 1983, Kernan joined the 2d Battalion (Airborne), 508th Infantry Regiment, 82d Airborne Division, where he served as the executive officer
William_F._Kernan
United States Army command sergeant major and boxer
Battalion 502nd Infantry Regiment. His final assignment was as Command Sergeant Major of the 2nd Battalion, 508th Infantry Regiment of the 82nd Airborne Division
Walter_James_Sabalauski
16th Sergeant Major of the US Army
22nd Field Artillery Regiment at Fort Sill, Oklahoma; 319th Field Artillery Regiment; and 1st Battalion, 508th Infantry Regiment and 2nd Battalion, 503rd
Michael_A._Grinston
1983 United States-led military invasion
Battalions of the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, plus supporting units), A Company, 2nd Battalion 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd MP General
United States invasion of Grenada
United_States_invasion_of_Grenada
United States Army soldier
Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment; and the command sergeant major for the 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment. Guden then served as the
Timothy_A._Guden
Formation of the United States Army
(RC South). The 1st BN, 508th PIR (minus Company B), along with 4th Platoon, D Battery 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment (AFAR), conducted combat
173rd_Airborne_Brigade
Inactive brigade of the US Army
Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment 2nd Battalion, 321st Airborne
4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division
4th_Brigade_Combat_Team,_82nd_Airborne_Division
One of two basic maneuver units of the 1st Infantry Division, US Army
Infantry Regiment and the 508th Infantry Regiment. Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC) 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (507th PIR) 508th Parachute
2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division
2nd_Brigade_Combat_Team,_1st_Infantry_Division
United States Army major general (born 1965)
Operations Officer and Executive Officer of 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, in Vicenza, Italy. During his assignment
Viet_Xuan_Luong
US military unit
artillery battalion of the separate 508th Airborne Regimental Combat Team. When the Army eliminated infantry regiments and battalions from division and organized
1st Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment
1st_Battalion,_320th_Field_Artillery_Regiment
Military unit
control of their district. In March 2012, the 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division replaced
2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment
2nd_Battalion,_87th_Infantry_Regiment
Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment (1-508th PIR) - (Lieutenant Colonel David Oclander) 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment (2-508th PIR)
Coalition combat operations in Afghanistan in 2009
Coalition_combat_operations_in_Afghanistan_in_2009
Military unit
ever. On 26 December, they reported near Basse-Bodeux to the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, part of the U.S. 82nd Airborne Division. They received a
551st Parachute Infantry Battalion (United States)
551st_Parachute_Infantry_Battalion_(United_States)
Military unit
artillery battalion of the separate 508th Airborne Regimental Combat Team. When the Army eliminated infantry regiments and battalions from division and organized
4th Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment
4th_Battalion,_320th_Field_Artillery_Regiment
Military unit
in Afghanistan by Task Force Fury, composed of elements of the 508th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division. On June 10, 2015, the Guam Army National
Guam_Army_National_Guard
US army unit
artillery battalion of the separate 508th Airborne Regimental Combat Team. When the Army eliminated infantry regiments and battalions from division and organized
2nd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment
2nd_Battalion,_320th_Field_Artillery_Regiment
Military unit
Kavyli. 503rd Mechanized Infantry Battalion (503 M/K ΤΠ) at Nea Vyssa. 508th Mechanized Infantry Battalion (508 M/Κ ΤΠ) at Rizia 616th Mechanized Infantry
3rd Mechanized Infantry Brigade
3rd_Mechanized_Infantry_Brigade
Airborne division of the United States Army
11th had recently vacated. In July that year the 187th, along with the 508th ARC, was transferred to the newly reactivated 101st Airborne Division. As
11th_Airborne_Division
Reserve component of the Malaysian Army
Bukit Perwira in Sabah 1st Battalion 2nd Battalion 3rd Battalion 508th Reserve Regiment, Territorial Army (Malay: Rejimen 508 Askar Wataniah). Located at
Territorial_Army_(Malaysia)
Topics referred to by the same term
brigade active during World War II "Red Devils", nickname of the 508th Infantry Regiment (United States) "Red Devils", nickname of the 5th Infantry Division
Red_Devil
US Army general (1907–1990)
Colonel Norton (82nd G3) states that Gavin ordered Colonel Roy Lindquist (508th) to "attempt to seize the Nijmegen Bridge with a small force, not to exceed
James_M._Gavin
American science fiction and military fiction writer (born 1963)
assigned to the 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, reflagged into 3rd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment when the 82nd reorganized
John_Ringo
Ukrainian Ground Forces formation
Forces Brigade 3rd Assault Brigade 4th Tank Brigade 67th Mechanized Brigade 508th Repair and Restoration Battalion As of 2025 the corps structure is as follows:
9th_Army_Corps_(Ukraine)
Royal Engineer unit of Britain's Force and Army
Divisional Engineers, RE 233rd (Northumbrian) Field Company 507th Field Company 508th Field Park Company Northern Command 234th (Northumbrian) Field Company at
1st_Newcastle_Engineers
U.S. Army major general
Lawrie's commands included 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 508th Airborne Regimental Combat Team, the army section of Joint
Joe_S._Lawrie
Dutch hill and nature reserve
on the hill. In September 1944 airborne troops of the U.S. 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment fought to capture the Duivelsberg, "Hill 75.9", during Operation
Duivelsberg
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Leonard A. Funk Jr. - First Sergeant (1SG), 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, Medal of Honor recipient World War II, Battle of the Bulge
Braddock,_Pennsylvania
Parachute Infantry Regiment - Down to Earth 508th Infantry Regiment - Fury From the Sky 509th Infantry Regiment - All The Way U.S. Army Signal Corps - Pro
List of United States Armed Forces unit mottoes
List_of_United_States_Armed_Forces_unit_mottoes
Norwegian figure skater and film star (1912–1969)
Henie Joins 508th Regt. As Honorary Jumper". 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment. Family and Friends of The 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment Association
Sonja_Henie
United States Army military unit
20 June 1943 and included the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment and the 508th Infantry Regiment. On 16 December 1960, the Army Chief of Staff directed
Brigade_(United_States_Army)
National Guard base in Florida, US
Infantry Division, and 79th Infantry Division. Additionally, the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment was stood up at Camp Blanding in October 1942. In 1943, Camp
Camp_Blanding
American military officer and actor
Germany for 18 months with the 82nd Airborne Division and 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment. Returning to Garland, Shibata sought an appointment to the
George_Shibata
257th, 296th, 316th, 337th,347th, 348th, 503rd, 504th, 505th, 506th, 507th, 508th, 509th, 526th, 527th, 557th, 558th, 559th, 560th, 617th, 625th, 636th, 637th
Alpini and mountain artillery formations in World War I
Alpini_and_mountain_artillery_formations_in_World_War_I
Military unit of New Jersey, United States of America
Sustainment Support Battalion at Woodbridge 143rd Transportation Company 508th Military Police Company at Teaneck 50th Chemical Company at Somerset 119th
New Jersey Army National Guard
New_Jersey_Army_National_Guard
United States Army general (1891–1983)
he went back to France as commander of the 2nd Battalion, 508th Pioneer Infantry Regiment, an African-American unit. Remaining in the army after the
John_B._Coulter
Military unit
independent 5 August 1941, to Nodes Point Battery, Isle of Wight, later joined 508th (Tynemouth) Coast Rgt 369 Bty – joined from 560th Coast Rgt 12 August 1941
541st Coast Regiment, Royal Artillery
541st_Coast_Regiment,_Royal_Artillery
Military base in Georgia, USA
include 1st Battalion, 171st General Support Aviation Regiment; Company H, 171st Aviation Regiment; Company C, 2nd Battalion, 151st Aviation; and Detachment
Dobbins_Air_Reserve_Base
Military unit
Infantry Regiment Colonel William E. Ekman 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment Colonel George V. Millett Jr. Colonel Edson D. Raff (15 June) 508th Parachute
VII_Corps_(United_States)
A reconnaissance and intelligence unit (1st Bn.) of the 394th Infantry Regiment, on the 16th December 1944 at Losheimergraben, found itself in a situation
List of recipients of the United States Presidential Unit Citation
List_of_recipients_of_the_United_States_Presidential_Unit_Citation
(forward observer) in the 2./Artillerie-Regiment 389. According to Scherzer as commander of the II./Artillerie-Regiment 178. According to Scherzer as commander
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (G)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(G)
Usage as a symbol or insignia
Bombardment Squadron, United States. 493rd Fighter Squadron, United States. 508th Fighter Squadron, United States. 509th Tactical Fighter Squadron, United
Skull and crossbones (military)
Skull_and_crossbones_(military)
Battle in the Netherlands during WW2
for short intervals by the 160th brigade and 71st brigade and 508th U.S. Parachute Regiment of the 82nd US Airborne Division. The 50th was then relieved
Battle of the Nijmegen salient
Battle_of_the_Nijmegen_salient
Town in Helmand Province, Afghanistan
(CAB). Afghan troops and paratroopers from 1st Battalion 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment fought for control of the village, which was a major Taliban
Musa_Qala
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Company, 2d Regiment (1-2), First Special Service Force (FSSF) ("The Devil's Brigade") and later Company I, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82d Airborne
Melvin_O._Handrich
Military unit
Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment 507th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment 35th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Division (January 1953 – until the end) 508th Anti-Aircraft
64th_Fighter_Aviation_Corps
Household Cavalry Regiment 11th Hussars 4th Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery 5th Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery 73rd Antitank Regiment, Royal Artillery
Battle of the Bulge order of battle
Battle_of_the_Bulge_order_of_battle
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