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The 3rd Armoured Division "Spearhead" was first activated in 1941, and was active in the European Theatre of World War II. The division was stationed in West Germany for much of the Cold War, and participated in the Persian Gulf War. At the height of Operation Desert Storm the 3rd Armoured Division included 32 battalions and 20,533 troops. The largest U.S. armoured division in history. In its moving arsenal were 360 Abrams main battle tanks, 340 Bradley Fighting Vehicles, 128 self-propelled 155 mm howitzers, 27 Apache attack helicopters, 9 multiple-launch rocket systems, In October 1992 it was formally deactivated as part of a general drawing down of forces at the end of the Cold War.