507th Parachute Infantry Regiment
GPTKB entity
Statements (69)
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:color |
Red, White, and Blue
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:engagements |
gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom gptkb:Korean_War gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:World_War_II |
gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:garrison |
gptkb:Fort_Benning,_Georgia
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Fort_Benning
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
First airborne unit to be activated in the U. S. Army
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
507th Parachute Infantry Regiment
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gptkbp:insignia |
Distinctive Unit Insignia
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gptkbp:motto |
“ We Lead the Way”
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_All_American
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gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:General_John_W._Vessey_Jr.
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:previously_known_as |
gptkb:507th_Parachute_Infantry_Battalion
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gptkbp:service_branch |
gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:size |
gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:status |
Active
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gptkbp:symbol |
gptkb:Parachute
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gptkbp:type |
Airborne
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gptkbp:unit_history |
Fought in the Battle of the Bulge
Participated in joint exercises with NATO Participated in the Normandy invasion Involved in disaster relief efforts Served in the Korean War Participated in peacekeeping missions Engaged in counterinsurgency operations Engaged in counter-terrorism operations Participated in multinational exercises Maintained readiness for rapid deployment Engaged in training exercises with allied forces Conducted humanitarian missions Conducted live-fire exercises Conducted reconnaissance missions Conducted training for foreign military forces Engaged in civil affairs operations Engaged in intelligence operations Engaged in urban warfare training Provided support for special operations Conducted search and rescue operations Participated in counter-narcotics operations Provided security for key installations Participated in air assault operations Provided medical support during operations Provided support for humanitarian missions Provided logistical support during deployments Engaged in training for rapid response Involved in the Global War on Terror Engaged in operations in the Middle East Participated in military exercises in Europe Trained foreign military personnel Deployed to Vietnam Conducted airborne operations Conducted operations in South America Engaged in operations in Africa Engaged in operations in the Arctic. Participated in joint training with the Air Force Participated in military operations in Afghanistan Participated in military operations in Iraq Participated in training exercises in Asia |
gptkbp:website |
www.army.mil/507pir
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:82nd_Division
gptkb:17th_Airborne_Division |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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