American 82nd Airborne Division

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military division
gptkbp:activeDuring 1917
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:NATO
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Fort_Bragg
gptkbp:colors Maroon and Gold
gptkbp:commandStructure gptkb:U.S._Army_Forces_Command
gptkbp:currentCommander gptkb:Major_General_Christopher_Donahue
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:Asia
Africa
Europe
Middle_East
gptkbp:established gptkb:General_John_J._Pershing
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Fort_Bragg,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
Battle of the Bulge
Operation Inherent Resolve
Operation Iraqi Freedom
D-Day landings
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First airborne division in the U.S. Army
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American 82nd Airborne Division
gptkbp:insignia Double A
gptkbp:motto Death from Above
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:All_American
gptkbp:notableOperations gptkb:Operation_Urgent_Fury
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Operation Market Garden
Operation Neptune
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Iraq_War
War_in_Afghanistan
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:primaryMission Rapid deployment
gptkbp:size approximately 14,000 personnel
gptkbp:supportRole airborne infantry
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Screaming_Eagle
gptkbp:training gptkb:Airborne_School
gptkbp:unitAwards gptkb:Airborne_Division
gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:French_Fourragère
gptkb:Belgian_Fourragère
Valorous Unit Award
Presidential Unit Citation