102 INFANTRY DIVISION (U.S. Army) White Coffee Mug

The 102nd Infantry Division is a formation of the United States Army. It was initially activated during World War I on August 5, 1917, and served until 1919 when it was deactivated following the end of the war. The division was reactivated in the Organized Reserves in 1923 and has since been mobilized multiple times for various conflicts and peacekeeping operations. Notable engagements involving the 102nd Infantry Division include World War II, the Korean War, and Operation Iraqi Freedom. The division is headquartered at Fort Drum, New York, and falls under the command of the U.S. Army's XVIII Airborne Corps when mobilized for active duty. The 102nd Infantry Division is also known as the "Ole Vangaurd," a name that reflects its long history of service in the United States military.