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U.S. Army
--Branch Breakdown--

With in the army, there are more than 30 sub-sections. Listed Below are the different sections.

Breakdown of the US Army
(sub-branches in order by date officially established)

Infantry -- June 14, 1775
Adjutant General's Corps -- June 16, 1775
Corps of Engineers -- June 16, 1775
Finance Corps -- June 16, 1775
Quartermaster Corps -- June 16, 1775
Army Medical Department* -- July 27, 1775
Chaplins* -- July 29, 1775
Judge Advocate General's Corps (JAG)* -- July 29, 1775
Air Defense & Field Artillery -- November 17, 1775
Armor -- December 12, 1776
Ordnance Corps -- May 14, 1812
Signal Corps -- June 21, 1860
Chemical Corps -- June 28, 1918
Military Police Corps -- September 26, 1941
Transportation Corps -- July 31, 1942
Civil Affairs* -- August 17, 1955
Military Intelligence -- July 1, 1962
Aviation -- April 12, 1983
Special Forces -- April 9, 1987

* denotes a 'special sub-branch'

 

Page last updated Tuesday, 2010-04-13
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