gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:3rd_Marine_Division
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:API
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Defense
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gptkbp:command_structure
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:War_on_Terror
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:designated_as
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3/87
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gptkbp:equipment
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gptkb:M4_carbine
gptkb:MRAP
gptkb:Humvee
gptkb:M16_rifle
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Camp_Lejeune
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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participated in major battles
contributed to Marine Corps history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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3rd Battalion, 87th Marines
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gptkbp:insignia
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gptkb:Marine_Corps_emblem
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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active
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gptkbp:motto
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The Few, The Proud
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Bastards
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:role
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ground combat
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:Marine_Corps
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 800 personnel
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gptkbp:tradition
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annual reunions
memorial ceremonies
family days
combat patches
unit awards
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gptkbp:training
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live-fire exercises
urban warfare
infantry tactics
amphibious operations
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gptkbp:type
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infantry battalion
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gptkbp:year_created
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1943
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