101st Airborne Division Screaming Eagles, US Army

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101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION SCREAMING EAGLES, US ARMY

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Origin/meaning

The Eagle's Head alludes to the Eagle named Old Abe which during the US Civil War was mascot of one of the Regiment's of the Iron Brigade. The Colour Black of the Shield fourther alludes to the Iron Brigade.