Insignia of the 45th Infantry Division. The 45th Infantry Division gained its nickname, "Thunderbird" division, from the gold thunderbird. [LCID: n05638]
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第 45 步兵师徽章。

第 45 步兵师徽章。因为这个金色的雷鸟图案,第 45 步兵师得到了“雷鸟”的绰号。这个象征美国原住民的标志在 1939 年成为步兵师的徽章。它替代的是之前使用的美国原住民标志“卐”字,这个符号由于与纳粹党徽相似而弃用。


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