16th U. S. Infantry

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:General_Edwin_V._Sumner
gptkb:General_William_Scott
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:3rd_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:battle_honors Numerous campaign streamers.
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:color Red and White
Scarlet and White
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
gptkb:General_John_J._Pershing
gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Seward
gptkbp:effective_date August 1861
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Fort_Stewart
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Fort_Stewart,_Georgia
gptkbp:historical_significance Participated in major conflicts throughout U. S. history.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 16th U. S. Infantry
gptkbp:insignia Distinctive Unit Insignia
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:location gptkb:Fort_Stewart,_Georgia
gptkbp:motto “ The Best of the Best”
gptkbp:nickname “ The Black Lions”
gptkbp:notable_battle Established in 1861.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:3rd_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Philippine-American_War
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:service_years Open to U. S. citizens.
gptkbp:size gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:status Active
gptkbp:symbol Regimental Crest
gptkbp:tradition Ceremonial duties and community engagement.
gptkbp:training Basic Combat Training and Advanced Individual Training.
gptkbp:uniform gptkb:Army_Combat_Uniform_(ACU)
gptkbp:website www.army.mil/16thinfantry