Philippines -- July 31, 1941
Total Strength—22,532 (1,434 officers—21,098 enlisted, including 11,937 Philippine Scouts)
- USAFFE Headquarters (5)
- Philippine Department Headquarters (289)
- Philippine Division (10,473)
- 26th Cavalry Regiment (838)
- 43rd Infantry Regiment (329)
- U.S. 86th Field Artillery Regiment (PS) (388)
- U.S. 88th Field Artillery Regiment (PS) (518)
- U.S. 808th Military Police Company (69)
- Harbor Defenses of Manila and Subic Bays (5,360)
- Philippine Army Air Corps (2,407)
- Service Detachments (1,836)
- Other (20)
The 187th Airborne Infantry Regiment was attached to the Provost Marshal General, U.S. Army Forces Far East from 1945-06-01 through 1945-07-27 at Manila. The campaigns in the Philippines were declared completed on 1945-07-04, and the regiment moved to Japan for occupation duty.
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