8th Armored Division (United States)

8th Armored Division
8th Armored Division shoulder sleeve insignia
Active1 April 1942 – 14 November 1945
Country United States
Branch United States Army
TypeArmor
RoleArmored warfare
SizeDivision
Nickname(s)"Thundering Herd" or "Iron Snake"
EngagementsWorld War II

The 8th Armored Division was an armored division of the United States Army that served in the European Theater of World War II.