28th Field Artillery Battalion
GPTKB entity
Statements (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring |
1916
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gptkbp:branch |
Field Artillery
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gptkbp:colors |
Red and Yellow
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gptkbp:commandStructure |
gptkb:Field_Artillery_Brigade
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gptkbp:currentStatus |
active
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gptkbp:garrison |
gptkb:Fort_Bragg
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
28th Field Artillery Battalion
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gptkbp:militaryService |
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Korean_War gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II War on Terror |
gptkbp:motto |
“The_Best_of_the_Best”
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gptkbp:nickname |
“The_Black_Knights”
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs |
gptkb:28th_Field_Artillery_Regiment
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gptkbp:symbol |
gptkb:Artillery_Shell
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gptkbp:unitAwards |
gptkb:Distinctive_Unit_Insignia
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gptkbp:unitHistory |
Has a history of distinguished service
Contributes to national defense Has a strong alumni network Promotes leadership development Participates in community service projects Fosters a culture of excellence Has a strong community presence Promotes diversity and inclusion within the ranks Recognizes outstanding service and achievements Deactivated in 1946 Awarded Presidential Unit Citation Awarded Valorous Unit Award Participates in joint exercises with other branches Activated in 1916 Reactivated in 1950 Returned from deployment in 2010 Engages in environmental stewardship initiatives Encourages volunteerism among soldiers Engages in physical fitness programs Maintains traditions and heritage Supports military families during deployments Engages in family support programs Has a diverse group of soldiers Maintains a high operational readiness Engages in mentorship programs Maintains a strong online presence for outreach. Celebrates unit anniversaries and milestones Participated in numerous training exercises Participates in cultural awareness training Conducts annual training events Encourages soldier education and training Participates in national observances and ceremonies Maintains a connection with veterans Promotes family readiness initiatives Supports soldier transition programs Supports local communities through outreach programs Awarded_Meritorious_Unit_Commendation Deployed_to_Afghanistan_in_2009 Deployed_to_Iraq_in_2003 Participated_in_Operation_Enduring_Freedom Participated_in_Operation_Iraqi_Freedom |