The remaining combat divisions remained on the Eastern front.

As the only black combat division, the 92nd entered the line with unique liabilities.

Guard officials get defensive when asked to justify the combat divisions' contribution to national security.

More than a year earlier strong combat divisions of the then-rebelling East block had landed.

The city was a rest and relaxation center for American soldiers from combat divisions.

The Army acknowledges that it deliberately sacrificed support units to maintain combat divisions.

The research division is shown to have a close working relationship with the combat division of Mithril.

Of a total of 162 combat divisions in the East, only eight were ready for offensive missions.

An Army official said that as a rule of thumb about 25,000 support troops are needed to sustain a 15,000-man combat division.

This is because it was the only German combat division to have actually been raised in Africa itself.