Troop train

Troop train

By Angela Cotey | November 23, 2023

| Last updated on August 8, 2025


Soldiers of the U.S. Army’s 35th Division board cars at Camp Robinson, Ark., on December 18, 1941, less than two weeks after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. The era of the troop train had thus begun.
U.S. Army Signal Corps. photo

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