1st Battalion, 87th Infantry
GPTKB entity
Properties (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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| gptkbp:activeDuring |
1917
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| gptkbp:baseLocation |
Fort Drum
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| gptkbp:colors |
Blue and Gold
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| gptkbp:currentCommander |
Lieutenant Colonel
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| gptkbp:engagements |
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1st Battalion, 87th Infantry
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| gptkbp:insignia |
gptkb:Distinctive_Unit_Insignia
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| gptkbp:motto |
“The Best”
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| gptkbp:nickname |
“The_Red_Bulls”
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:United_States_Army
|
| gptkbp:unitHistory |
Has a history of distinguished service
Participated in humanitarian missions Promotes leadership development Engages in community service activities Supports local law enforcement Participates in disaster relief operations Promotes diversity and inclusion within the ranks Utilizes advanced military technology Activated in 1941 Engages in peacekeeping missions Maintains a strong online presence Awarded Presidential Unit Citation Awarded Valorous Unit Award Reactivated in 1950 Returned from deployment in 2010 Constituted in 1917 Engages in physical fitness training Has a dedicated alumni network Inactivated in 1946 Participated in training exercises Participates in veteran outreach programs Supports military families during deployments Conducts joint exercises with allied forces Contributes to national defense efforts Celebrates annual reunions Encourages family support programs Engages in cultural awareness training Focuses on soldier welfare and morale Fosters international military relationships Has a rich tradition of excellence Maintains a commitment to ethical standards Maintains a high readiness status Strives for continuous improvement in operations Trains soldiers in infantry tactics Awarded_Meritorious_Unit_Commendation Deployed_to_Afghanistan_in_2009 Deployed_to_Iraq_in_2003 Participated_in_Operation_Desert_Storm Participated_in_Operation_New_Dawn Participates_in_NATO_missions |