2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/2nd_Battalion%2C_3rd_Marines

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:activeDuring	1943
gptkbp:affiliatedWith	gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:basedOn	gptkb:Marine_Corps_Base_Hawaii
gptkbp:colors	Red and Gold
gptkbp:currentCommander	Lieutenant Colonel
gptkbp:engagesIn	gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:World_War_II Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	gptkb:First_Marine_Division
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines
gptkbp:insignia	gptkb:Marine_Corps_emblem
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:Semper_Fidelis
gptkbp:nextStation	Camp Pendleton
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:The_Raiders
gptkbp:notable_member	gptkb:Colonel_John_A._Lejeune gptkb:Sergeant_Major_John_A._McCoy gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_A._McCoy gptkb:General_John_F._Kelly gptkb:Major_General_William_J._McCoy
gptkbp:operationalArea	gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:3rd_Marine_Regiment
gptkbp:size	Battalion
gptkbp:training	Physical fitness training Leadership development programs Live-fire exercises Amphibious operations Urban warfare Counterinsurgency operations Joint exercises with other branches Infantry tactics Survival, evasion, resistance, and escape (SERE) training Combat readiness drills
gptkbp:unitAwards	gptkb:Iraq_Campaign_Medal gptkb:Afghanistan_Campaign_Medal gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation gptkb:Vietnam_Gallantry_Cross gptkb:Global_War_on_Terrorism_Expeditionary_Medal gptkb:Marine_Corps_Good_Conduct_Medal Presidential Unit Citation Sea Service Deployment Ribbon Pistol Marksmanship Badge Rifle Marksmanship Badge
gptkbp:website	www.3rdmarines.com