The Twenty-Fourth Infantry Division is a unit of the United States Army, established in 1940. It was one of the first African American divisions to serve in World War II, playing a significant role in various campaigns, including the liberation of the Philippines. The division is known for its distinctive shoulder patch featuring a black and gold design. Throughout its history, the division has been involved in numerous conflicts, including the Korean War and the Gulf War. It has been stationed in various locations, including Fort Stewart in Georgia, and has contributed to peacekeeping missions around the world.