1st Army Division (Peru)

Division of the Peruvian Army May 2023 1st Army Division I División de Ejército I División del Ejército del Perú.jpg Peru Peruvian Army Division Piura Garrison I DE Siempre victoriososA longer version, meant to be a call and response chant, is as follows:http://www.ejercito.mil.pe/primeradiv/index.php/himno-y-lema Himno y Lema de la I División de Ejército Mil.pe 30 June 2022 Spanish https://web.archive.org/web/20191218114033/http://www.ejercito.mil.pe/primeradiv/index.php/himno-y-lema 18 December 2019 dead I División de Ejército: "Invencible" Como en el año 41: "Victoria" Como en el año 81: "Victoria" Como en el año 95: "Victoria" Sus fronteras: "Intocables" Todo el norte: "Protegido" Viva el Perú: ¡Viva! Ecuadorian–Peruvian Border War 1941 Ecuadorian–Peruvian War Battle of Zarumilla Paquisha War Cenepa War Expropriation of La Brea y Pariñas Orestes Vargas OrtizComandante del Comando Operacional del Norte fue reconocido en ceremonia presidida por el Jefe del Comando Conjunto de las Fuerzas Armadas https://www.gob.pe/institucion/ccffaa/noticias/591645-comandante-del-comando-operacional-del-norte-fue-reconocido-en-ceremonia-presidida-por-el-jefe-del-comando-conjunto-de-las-fuerzas-armadas Gob.pe 4 March 2022 1 July 2022 Spanish Eloy Ureta The 1st Army Division (es I División de Ejército), formerly the Northern Army Detachment (es Agrupamiento del Norte), is a combined infantry division unit of the Peruvian Army (EP) that specialized in combat patrol in mountain forest terrain, combined arms, counterinsurgency, jungle warfare, and maneuver warfare. History thumb|left|General Ureta and members of the Northern Army Detachment in 1941. thumb|right|Generals of the Northern Army Detachment in 1941. First founded as a Region, its headquarters were relocated by Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro's administration from Lambayeque to Piura in 1930.http://www.ejercito.mil.pe/primeradiv/ Reseña Histórica de la I División de Ejército Mil.pe 30 June 2022 Spanish https://web.archive.org/web/20200115011552/http://www.ejercito.mil.pe/primeradiv/ 15 January 2020 dead It was then reorganized under Manuel Prado's administration and renamed as the Northern Army Detachment (es Agrupamiento del Norte) in January 1941, under the command of then General Eloy Ureta.La muerte del mariscal Eloy G. Ureta, héroe de Zarumilla https://elperuano.pe/noticia/105551-la-muerte-del-mariscal-eloy-g-ureta-heroe-de-zarumilla Vadillo Vila José El Peruano 18 October 2020 30 June 2022 After hostilities broke out with Ecuador on July of the same year, the division took on a major role during the conflict, carrying out an offensive on the Ecuadorian coast.Compendio de la Historia General del Ejército del Perú Biblioteca General y Aula Virtual del Ejército 2015 Spanish https://issuu.com/bgyave/docs/compedndio_de_historia_general_del_ 30 June 2022 14 November 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20221114080406/https://issuu.com/bgyave/docs/compedndio_de_historia_general_del_ dead El Conflicto Militar del Perú con el Ecuador, 1941 Monteza Tafur Miguel Editorial Arica Lima 1976 Spanish 32–36 https://books.google.com/books?id=fWsbAAAAYAAJ 30 June 2022 In the 1960s, the unit was again renamed to the 1st Military Region, and again in 2003 as the Northern Military Region. In 2012, by Legislative Decree No. 1137 “Peruvian Army Law”, the military regions again became army divisions. As a result, the unit's name was again changed to its current one.https://busquedas.elperuano.pe/normaslegales/ley-del-ejercito-del-peru-decreto-legislativo-n-1137-876207-4/ Decreto Legislativo N° 1137 - Norma Legal Diario Oficial El Peruano El Peruano 10 December 2012 30 June 2022 Spanish The division's coat of arms features a Sun of May and other features that represent certain elements of the division.http://www.ejercito.mil.pe/primeradiv/index.php/heraldica Heráldica de la I División de Ejército Mil.pe 30 June 2022 Spanish https://web.archive.org/web/20191218113856/http://www.ejercito.mil.pe/primeradiv/index.php/heraldica 18 December 2019 Organization The 1st Army Division is formed by the following units:http://www.ejercito.mil.pe/index.php/organizacion/organo-de-linea/i-division-de-ejercito I División de Ejército Mil.pe 30 June 2022 Spanish https://web.archive.org/web/20180714100558/http://www.ejercito.mil.pe/index.php/organizacion/organo-de-linea/i-division-de-ejercito 2018-07-14 1st Infantry Brigade 1st Cavalry Brigade Artillery Group Crl. José Joaquín Inclán 6th Jungle Brigade 7th Infantry Brigade 32nd Infantry Brigade 9th Armored Brigade 1st Services Brigade See also 2nd Army Division 3rd Army Division 4th Army Division 5th Army Division Notes References Category:Military units and formations of Peru