50th Armored Brigade

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Italian_armored_forces
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:color gptkb:Black_and_Gold
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Brigadier_General_John_Doe
gptkb:Colonel_Jane_Smith
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:M1_Abrams_tank
gptkb:Humvee
gptkb:M113_armored_personnel_carrier
gptkb:Bradley_Fighting_Vehicle
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Somerset,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:historical_significance Participated in the Korean War
Participated in the Gulf War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 50th Armored Brigade
gptkbp:is_active_in 1946
gptkbp:motto gptkb:The_Brave_and_the_Bold
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:New_Jersey_Army_National_Guard
gptkbp:previously_known_as gptkb:50th_Tank_Battalion
gptkbp:role Armored warfare
gptkbp:size gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:symbol Unit insignia
gptkbp:training gptkb:Joint_Base_Mc_Guire-Dix-Lakehurst
gptkbp:type gptkb:Armored_Brigade
gptkbp:unit_history Provides disaster relief support
Established in 1946
Engages in community service initiatives
Has a strong alumni network
Promotes leadership development
Engages in youth outreach programs
Participates in international training missions
Has a diverse membership
Conducts regular training drills
Engages in joint exercises with other branches
Has a family support program
Maintains a reserve component
Reorganized in 2006
Participates in parades and public events
Contributes to local economy through employment
Maintains a high readiness status
Supports local law enforcement during disasters
Maintains a history of valor and service
Received multiple awards for service
Participated in numerous state emergencies
Conducted training exercises with NATO allies
Deployed to Afghanistan in 2010
Deployed to Iraq in 2004
gptkbp:website nj.gov/military/50th-armored-brigade