3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring 1940
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:United_States_Army_Infantry_School
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Army_Superior_Unit_Award
Valorous Unit Award
gptkbp:branch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:colors Blue and White
gptkbp:currentCommander Lieutenant Colonel
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Vietnam_War
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:M4_Carbine
gptkb:M249_SAW
Javelin
M240 Machine Gun
AT4
gptkbp:family gptkb:3rd_Battalion,_21st_Infantry_Crest
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Fort_Benning,_Georgia
gptkbp:history Participated_in_Gulf_War
Participated_in_Korean_War
Participated_in_World_War_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:Distinctive_Unit_Insignia
gptkbp:location gptkb:Fort_Wainwright,_Alaska
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:motto “The_Best_of_the_Best”
gptkbp:nickname “The Bayonets”
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:21st_Infantry_Regiment
gptkbp:size Battalion
gptkbp:symbol Bayonet
Crossed Rifles
Infantry_Blue
gptkbp:traditions Bayonet training
gptkbp:training gptkb:Airborne_School
gptkb:Ranger_School
SERE School
gptkbp:type gptkb:Light_Infantry
gptkbp:unitHistory Activated 1 October 1940
Constituted 1 July 1916
Inactivated 15 December 1946
Reactivated 1 July 1947
Deployed_to_Afghanistan_2010
Deployed_to_Iraq_2003
Deployed_to_Vietnam_1966
Returned_from_Afghanistan_2011
Returned_from_Iraq_2004
Returned_from_Vietnam_1970