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Big Red One nickname the First Infantry Division, US Army US, 1970 The Division’s patch is a big red number one.- These men of the Big Red One held the record of more assault landings than any other US unit in WW II. — Elaine Shepard, The Doom Pussy, p. 8, 1967
- By 1969, as far as the Big Red One was concerned, tunnel rat strategy had been honed down to a sharp edge. — Tom Mangold, The Tunnels of Cu Chi, p. 239, 1985
- He had led a battalion, originally in the renowned 1st Infantry Division, “the Big Red One,” and then a regiment flawlessly for more than two years[.] — Neil Sheehan, A Bright Shining Lie, p. 272, 1988
- There’s the Big Red One and the First Air Cav/And all those other hordes. — Thomas Bowen, The Longest Year, p. 12, 1990: Ballad of Cords
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