The Original Light Fighter: Fort Ord '80s Edition
Bring the unyielding spirit of the U.S. Army's 7th Infantry Division (Light Fighter) from its pivotal 1980s era at Fort Ord, California, into your personal space.
This high-gloss poster is a cinematic, earnest captured moment—a tribute to the soldiers who pioneered the Army's first "Light Infantry Division" starting in 1983, a unit renowned for its rapid deployment and reliance on human endurance over heavy armor.
Vivid Imagery: The rich, painterly colors and crisp printing capture the mood and kinetic movement of the "Bayonet Division" on the rugged, sun-drenched terrain of their California training grounds.
Quiet Grit: Observe the tense, powerful stride of the lead soldier—his face a mask of focus, heavy rucksack challenging the pace—embodying the Light Fighters' doctrine of moving fast, with limited vehicular support. The scene, bathed in the warm light of a late afternoon mission, speaks to the quiet, determined grit of the Cold War soldier.
Authentic Detail: The instantly recognizable 7th ID shoulder sleeve insignia is visible, linking this image to a storied history that includes deployment to conflicts like Operation Golden Pheasant and Operation Just Cause.
Hung above a desk or framed on a wall, this poster adds a contemplative, narrative-driven touch to any study, den, or office. It reads like a still from a story of duty and readiness: steady, reflective, and quietly powerful. A true piece of history for those who know the meaning of "Light, Silent, and Deadly."
| 11.7" x 16.5" (Vertical) | 16.5" x 23.4" (Vertical) | 23.4" x 33.1" (Vertical) | 33.1" x 46.8" (Vertical) | |
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| Width, in | 11.70 | 16.50 | 23.40 | 33.10 |
| Height, in | 16.50 | 23.40 | 33.10 | 46.80 |
Product features
- High-gloss finish for vivid, glossy color
- 185 gsm high-gloss poster paper for sturdy feel
- Available in horizontal or vertical orientations
- Four size options to fit different spaces
- Each print includes a 0.2" white border and small barcode
Care instructions
- If the poster does gather any dust, you may wipe it off gently with a clean, dry cloth.

