The 82nd Airborne was a division of the United States Armed Forces.
Background
The All-American is a modified marksman carbine with its insignia on the side.[1]
Appearances
The 82nd Airborne Division is mentioned only in Fallout: New Vegas.
Behind the scenes
The 82nd Airborne Division is a real-world division of the same name. Joshua Sawyer noted that the reason for the 82nd patch on the All-American is due to the division's nickname being the same.[Dev 1]
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