The 29th Infantry Division is a unit of the United States Army, originally formed during World War I. It is known for its distinctive blue and gray shoulder patch, symbolizing its heritage from both the North and South. The division played a significant role in major conflicts, including World War II, where it participated in the D-Day invasion at Normandy. Throughout its history, the 29th Infantry Division has been involved in various military operations, including the Korean War and the War on Terror. The division is currently part of the Virginia Army National Guard, continuing its legacy of service and readiness.