4. 101st Airborne Division (Screaming Eagles)
The 101st Airborne Division, known as the “Screaming Eagles,” is a specialized light infantry division of the U.S. Army, renowned for its air assault operations. Activated on August 16, 1942, at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana, the division has a storied history of valor and distinction. During World War II, it played pivotal roles in major campaigns, including D-Day and the Battle of the Bulge. The division’s airborne operations and fierce determination have earned them respect and numerous decorations. Their legacy continues in present-day missions. (army.mil)
