1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery Regiment
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Military unit
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gptkbp:branch |
gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:campaigns |
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom |
gptkbp:colors |
Red and Yellow
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gptkbp:currentCommander |
Lieutenant Colonel
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gptkbp:equipment |
gptkb:M119_howitzer
gptkb:HIMARS M777 howitzer |
gptkbp:garrison |
gptkb:Fort_Sill
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Involved in humanitarian missions
Participated in the Battle of the Bulge Supported Operation Desert Storm First artillery unit to fire in World War I Deployed_to_Afghanistan_in_2009 Deployed_to_Iraq_in_2003 |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery Regiment
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gptkbp:insignia |
Field_Artillery_Branch_Insignia
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gptkbp:motto |
“Firepower”
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gptkbp:nickname |
“The_Redlegs”
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:5th_Field_Artillery_Regiment
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gptkbp:role |
Field artillery
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gptkbp:traditions |
Memorial Services
Field Artillery Ball Change of Command Ceremonies Annual Redlegs Reunion Cannon_Crew_Competitions |
gptkbp:unitAwards |
gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Army_Superior_Unit_Award gptkb:NATO_Medal Valorous Unit Award Presidential Unit Citation |
gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1916
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