If the Russians came in, he would be expected to form and train an armored division.
He started looking around for the equipment an armored division would need.
Until 1987, most sources claimed the army had two armored divisions.
The rangers seized the town with the help of an armored division.
Some armored divisions did not receive their first M24s until the war was over.
An armored division would have had a fight to capture it.
He is estimated to have a million men under arms and 5,500 tanks in his armored divisions.
And he rose again to command a feared armored division.
Stretched out on one road, an armored division is going to take over 300 miles.
An armored division happened to be passing through, and stopped those evil men.
He called all five of his senior commanders together and told them to fire up the heavy armoured division.
In 1964, it was decided to use the headquarters and other assets of this formation to create a new armoured division.
During the war, the army raised a further nine armoured divisions, some of which were training formations and saw no action.
The structure of British armoured divisions changed several times before and during the war.
It was intended to form an armoured division in the plans for 1940, 1941 and 1942.
The decision to place him in command of an armoured division was borne out to be an excellent one.
The number originally ordered, 60 total, was enough for the three armoured divisions.
The best German armoured divisions were fighting on those sectors.
An armoured division has become the core element of a strategic reserve.
There were 19 launchers, 16 of them used for the armoured division.
Others looked as though they'd been used for target practice by a Panzer division.
I need the remains of the panzer divisions in the north.
At the time there were only ten panzer divisions in the army.
As a result, no supplies got through to either panzer division on that day.
Only by June did a panzer division begin to field between 100-130 tanks each.
On 15 October 1935 the first three panzer divisions were formed.
Everything, in his view, from troops to panzer divisions, had to be held ready at the coast or just behind it.
The Panzer division took an unprecedented 1200 casualties during these weeks.
Even a Panzer division would be slowed down by these crowds.
The panzer divisions were at once thrown into action for a further advance to the east.