1st Tank Battalion

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1st_Tank_Battalion
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan_(2001–2021)
gptkbp:branch gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decorations gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkbp:disbanded 2021
gptkbp:equipment M1A1 Abrams
gptkbp:established 1 November 1941
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Marine_Corps_Air_Ground_Combat_Center_Twentynine_Palms
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1st Tank Battalion
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Fortes_Fortuna_Juvat
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:1st_Tanks
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Lewis_B._Puller
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:1st_Marine_Division
gptkbp:role armored warfare
gptkbp:type armored battalion
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Marine_Corps_Air_Ground_Combat_Center_Twentynine_Palms
gptkb:1st_Marine_Division
gptkb:Twentynine_Palms_Marine_Corps_Base
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6