Redeployed to northern Africa the unit began to see success, continuing with actions in Italy, Austria, Germany and in the Battle of Greece and Crete ( where its 9th Battalion, The Rangers ( TA ), served with 1st Armoured Brigade Group ).

Engagements since 1979 have included the Islamic uprising in Syria ( 1979 – 82 ), notably including the Hama Massacre, the 1982 Lebanon War ( against Israel ), and the despatch of the 9th Armoured Division to Saudi Arabia in 1990-91, ahead of the 2.

He was almost immediately promoted to captain and posted as GSO3 ( Intelligence ) to the 1st ( later 9th ) Armoured Division.

The Royal Armoured Corps was to be reduced by a total of two regiments, with the 9th / 12th Royal Lancers amalgamated with the Queen's Royal Lancers to form a single lancer regiment, and the 1st and 2nd Royal Tank Regiments joined to form a single Royal Tank Regiment.

Obersturmbannführer Ludwig Spindler — commander of the 9th SS Armoured Artillery Regiment — quickly organised a small battlegroup ( Kampfgruppe Spindler was initially only 120 men but would incorporate 16 separate units over the course of the battle ).

::: 9th Armoured Brigade ( United Kingdom )

* 9th Armoured Regiment ( The British Columbia Dragoons )

* 9th Armoured Regiment ( The British Columbia Dragoons )

Maczek's division had the crucial role of closing the pocket at the escape route of those German divisions, hence the fighting was absolutely desperate and the 2nd Polish Armoured Regiment, 24th Polish Lancers and 10th Dragoons supported by the 8th and 9th Infantry Battalions took the brunt of German attacks trying to break free from the pocket.

9th Division, 9th Infantry Division or 9th Armoured Division may refer to:

* 9th Armoured Division ( United Kingdom )

During the night of 1 – 2 November 1942 the 9th Armoured Brigade was to have advanced in support of an attack by the Division.

However the 9th Armoured Brigade's sacrifice had made the follow-up successes possible.

He brought more troops including the 51st ( Highland ) Infantry Division and experienced Indian 4th Infantry Division to reinforce XXX Corps and also assigned the 2nd New Zealand Division from XIII Corps with its 9th Armoured Brigade.

At Bir el Hatmat, Rommel had dispersed the tactical HQs of the two British Divisions as well as the HQs of the 9th and 10th Indian Infantry Brigades and other smaller units and the 22nd Armoured Brigade had been forced from the battlefield by renewed attacks from 15th Panzer.

On 26 October Leese issued orders for the 1st SA Division to " side-step " north in conjunction with a similar move by the 4th Indian Division and to extend their lines to occupy the area held by the New Zealand Division and the 9th Armoured Brigade.

The 2nd AIF's main strength consisted of five divisions: the 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th, and the 1st Armoured Division.

** Panzerlehrbrigade 9 ( 9th Armoured Demonstration Brigade )

In 2011 CFT directs the Corps de réaction rapide France, two Etat-Major des Forces ( division-level headquarters ), the 1st Mechanised Brigade, the 2nd Armoured Brigade, the 3rd Mechanised Brigade, the 6th Light Armoured Brigade, the 7th Armoured Brigade, the 9th Light Armoured Marine Brigade, the 11th Parachute Brigade and the 27th Mountain Infantry Brigade.

9th Australian Infantry Division in a posed photograph during the Second Battle of El Alamein.

By 4 July, the Australian 9th Division had entered the line in the north, and on 9 July Indian 5th Infantry Brigade also returned taking over the Ruweisat position.

Ramsden tasked the Australian 9th Division with 44th Royal Tank Regiment under command with the Tel el Eisa objective and the South African 1st Division with eight supporting tanks, Tel el Makh Khad.

Australian 9th Division estimated at least 2, 000 Axis troops had been killed and more than 3, 700 prisoners of war taken in the battle.

To relieve pressure on Ruweisat ridge, Auchinleck ordered the Australian 9th Division to make another attack from the north.

To the north, Australian 9th Division continued its attacks.

The Eighth Army had suffered over 13, 000 casualties in July including 4, 000 in the New Zealand Division, 3, 000 in the Indian 5th Infantry Division and 2, 552 battle casualties in the 9th Australian Division ) but had taken 7, 000 prisoners and inflicted heavy damage on Axis men and machines.

Ft. Lewis Washington and the 9th Infantry Division was the testing unit to employ HMMWV in the new concept of a Motorized Division to counter the Russian Motorized units.

* 1940 – Winter War: The Finnish 9th Division stops and completely destroys the overwhelming Soviet forces on the Raate-Suomussalmi road.

In November 1974, he received orders to report to the 3rd Marine Division at MCB Camp Butler, Okinawa, Japan, where he served as the commander of Company H, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines, until December 1975.

Following graduation in June 1985, he was assigned to command the 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines, 1st Marine Division, at Camp Pendleton, California, from July 1985 to July 1987.

From February 2, 1911 he was made Commander of the 8th Infantry Regiment of Estonia, and was later appointed commander of the 9th Siberian Rifle Division, stationed in Vladivostok.

* 9th Armored Division ( United States ) or the " Phantom Division "

Jane's Sentinel reports that there are two engineer brigades supporting the 9th Airborne Division.

Jane's Amphibious and Special Forces, 2010, lists the 9th Airborne Division headquartered in Khartoum which includes two airborne brigades and the 144th Special Forces Battalion, an anti-terrorist unit.

* 1945 – World War II: Australian 9th Division forces liberate the Japanese-run Batu Lintang camp, a POW and civilian internment camp on the island of Borneo.

After an initial tour as a battery Assistant Executive Officer at Fort Sill, he was assigned to the US 9th Infantry Division, Republic of Vietnam, where he served as Forward observer, Aerial observer, and Assistant S-3 with 2nd Battalion, 4th Field Artillery.

** Visoko is liberated by the 7th, 9th and 17th Krajina Brigades from the Tenth Division of Yugoslav Partisan forces.

In the Prose Edda Snorri Sturluson quotes many stanzas attributed to Bragi Boddason the old ( Bragi Boddason inn gamli ), a court poet who served several Swedish kings, Ragnar Lodbrok, Östen Beli and Björn at Hauge who reigned in the first half of the 9th century.

As well as being arch chancellors of the Holy Roman Empire after the 9th century, bishops generally served as chancellors to medieval monarchs, acting as head of the justiciary and chief chaplain.

He served instead in Ottawa, Canada, in 1919 as ADC to Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire, then Governor General of Canada, and his future father-in-law.

He was a delegate to the New York State Constitutional Convention in 1801, a member of the New York State Assembly in 1804, and was elected to the 9th United States Congress, but resigned before the beginning of the term to accept, at age 30, an appointment as associate justice of the New York Supreme Court, in which capacity he served from 1804 to 1807.

Angkor (, " Holy City ") is a region of Cambodia that served as the seat of the Khmer Empire, which flourished from approximately the 9th to 15th centuries.

The village is served by Metamora Community Consolidated School District 1 for Kindergarten through 8th grade and by Metamora Township High School for 9th through 12th.

* John C. Whitehead ( born 1922 ), former Chairman of Goldman Sachs who also served as the 9th U. S. Deputy Secretary of State.

* Jeffrey Moran ( born 1946 ), Ocean County Surrogate and former member of the New Jersey General Assembly from 1986 to 2003, where he represented the 9th legislative district, he served on the Beachwood Borough Council from 1970 to 1972.

Geoffrey Warnock served as the 9th Principal of the refounded College from 1971 until 1988, and presided over the latest period of growth, and established the College's leftist credentials.

During the 1968 – 69 school year, Park Terrace was designated a middle school serving all seventh and eighth graders in the district and East McKeesport served only 9th grade students for this one year ; it would serve other populations until its closure in 1982.

Alvin High School served all Iowa Colony residents until Fall 2006, when Manvel High School opened to immediately accept 9th and 10th grades and phase in 11th and 12th grades in two years.

* Frank C. Osmers, Jr. ( 1907 – 1977 ), served on the Haworth Borough Council from 1930 – 1934 and as mayor in 1935 and 1936, before representing New Jersey's 9th congressional district from 1939 – 1943 and 1951-1965.

Maranzano served as boss of bosses until September 10, 1931, when he was killed in his 9th floor Helmsley Building office in Manhattan by gunmen posing as IRS agents.

) in the Spanish-American War who served in the 9th and 10th Cavalries in the group known as the Buffalo Soldiers.

Arthur was served by sons of prominent members of English, Welsh and Irish society, such as Gearoid Óg FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Kildare the son of Gerald Fitzgerald, 8th Earl of Kildare who was brought to the English court over his father's role in assisting and crowning of Lambert Simnel in Ireland in Henry VII's early reign.

Lerner was sentenced and transported to Terminal Island Federal Penitentiary in San Pedro, California, where Lerner served several months before the 9th Circuit Federal Appeals Court ordered Lerner released ( despite the claim made by J. Edgar Hoover in a public statement repeated on radio and television that Lerner was " one of the most dangerous criminals in America " though he had never engaged in any act of violence ).

Victor Christian William Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire ( 31 May 18686 May 1938 ), known as Victor Cavendish until 1908, was a British politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the 11th since Canadian Confederation.

Following the depredations of the Viking invasions of the 9th century, most English monasteries had ceased to function and the cathedrals were typically served by small communities of married priests.

: We reject Sheriff Clegg's contention that the relevant law governing his conduct was not clearly established at the time Appellee was allegedly served contaminated roadkill meat in prison., Goodrick v. Clegg, 129 F. 3d 125, Unpublished Disposition, 9th Cir.

He served as Chairman of the 9th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference ( CPPCC ) until March 2003.

In 1879 this tree was named after American Civil War general, William Tecumseh Sherman, by naturalist James Wolverton, who had served as a lieutenant in the 9th Indiana Cavalry under Sherman.