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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring |
1941
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gptkbp:branch |
gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:colors |
black and gold
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gptkbp:commander |
Lieutenant Colonel
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:currentCommander |
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_Doe
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gptkbp:engagements |
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:Iraq_War War_in_Afghanistan |
gptkbp:garrison |
gptkb:Fort_Hood
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Fort_Hood,_Texas
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
participated in major conflicts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry
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gptkbp:insignia |
unit crest
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gptkbp:motto |
Cavalry Charge!
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gptkbp:nextStation |
gptkb:Fort_Knox
gptkb:Fort_Benning Camp Casey Camp Hovey |
gptkbp:nickname |
The Black Knights
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:8th_Cavalry_Regiment
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gptkbp:role |
cavalry
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gptkbp:size |
battalion
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gptkbp:unitAwards |
armored cavalry
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gptkbp:unitHistory |
supports local charities and initiatives
fosters a culture of excellence has a strong community presence participates in training exercises participated in peacekeeping missions awarded multiple commendations engaged in counterinsurgency operations recognized for valor in combat engages in veteran outreach programs collaborates with allied forces supports joint operations with other branches conducts regular ceremonies and events encourages physical fitness and readiness has a dedicated memorial for fallen soldiers has a diverse composition of soldiers has a history of cavalry tactics integrated with mechanized units maintains a family support network maintains a strong tradition participates in national observances and holidays promotes leadership development among soldiers deployed_to_Afghanistan_in_2009 deployed_to_Iraq_in_2003 formed_during_World_War_II participated_in_Operation_Desert_Storm participated_in_Operation_Enduring_Freedom participated_in_Operation_Iraqi_Freedom served_in_Korea |