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Appendix A: Composition of American Forces

3rd Division

7th Infantry

10th Field Artillery Battalion

Company G, 66th Armored Regiment

1 battalion, 36th Combat Engineer Regiment

3rd Ranger Battalion

2nd Battalion, 15th Infantry

Platoon, Cannon Company, 15th Infantry

Company B, 3rd Chemical Battalion

Battery B, 39th Field Artillery Battalion

1 battalion, 36th Combat Engineer Regiment

15th Infantry

1st and 3rd Battalions

Company H, 66th Armored Regiment

39th Field Artillery Battalion

30th Infantry

41st Field Artillery Battalion

Company I, 66th Armored Regiment

Company C, 3rd Chemical Battalion

1 battalion, 36th Combat Engineer Regiment

Floating Reserve

Combat Command A, 2nd Armored Division

66th Armored Regiment (–3rd Battalion)

41st Armored Infantry Regiment (–1st Battalion)

Company B, 82nd Reconnaissance Squadron

14th Armored Field Artillery Battalion

1st Division

Force X

1st Ranger Battalion

4th Ranger Battalion

1st Battalion, 39th Combat Engineers

3 companies, 83rd Chemical Battalion

1 battalion, 531st Engineer Shore Regiment

26th Combat Team

26th Infantry Regiment

5th Field Artillery Battalion

33rd Field Artillery Battalion

6 batteries of antiaircraft artillery

1 battalion, 531st Engineer Shore Regiment

1 medium tank platoon, 67th Armored Regiment

16th Combat Team

16th Infantry Regiment

7th Field Artillery Battalion

6 batteries of antiaircraft artillery

1 battalion, 531st Engineer Shore Regiment

1 medium tank platoon, 67th Armored Regiment

45th Division

180th Infantry

171st Field Artillery Battalion

Company C, 2nd Chemical Battalion

2nd Battalion, 40th Engineers

179th Infantry

160th Field Artillery Battalion plus 1 battery self-propelled howitzers

Companies A and B, 2nd Chemical Battalion

3rd Battalion, 40th Engineers

157th Infantry

158th Field Artillery Battalion plus 1 battery self-propelled howitzers

753rd Medium Tank Battalion

5 batteries of antiaircraft artillery

1st Battalion, 40th Engineers

Seventh Army Floating Reserve

2nd Armored Division

Combat Command B

67th Armored Regiment (-)

82nd Reconnaissance Squadron (-)

17th Armored Engineer Battalion

78th Armored Field Artillery Battalion

92nd Armored Field Artillery Battalion

1st Battalion, 41st Armored Infantry Regiment

18th Infantry

32nd Field Artillery Battalion

1 Engineer company

540th Engineers

2 Antiaircraft artillery battalions.