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Old 02-28-13, 05:40 PM   #14
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The only Ranger involvement during D-Day was at Point du Hoc the 2nd Ranger Battalion they as a unit had never seen action before.The most sizable formation of Rangers you will ever see is a regiment.It is very likely that some members of the 2nd Rangers where transferred from the 1st Ranger Battalion they had seen action in North Africa.
5th Rangers were there as well, they landed at Omaha beach Dog Green sector instead of at Pointe Du Hoc as reinforcements for the 2nd as was planned.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranger_Assault_Group

(I called the Ranger units Divisions by mistake, My bad.)
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