British 16th Air Assault Brigade
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_unit
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Navy |
| gptkbp:cap_badge |
gptkb:Regiment
|
| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Brigadier_General
|
| gptkbp:deployment |
gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Iraq |
| gptkbp:equipment |
gptkb:Chinook_helicopters
gptkb:Land_Rover Apache helicopters Husky vehicles Jackal vehicles |
| gptkbp:formed |
gptkb:1999
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Colchester
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| gptkbp:history |
involved in humanitarian missions
engaged in counter-terrorism operations participated in NATO operations deployed to the Caribbean deployed to Kosovo deployed to the Balkans deployed to Libya deployed to Mali deployed to Sierra Leone formed from 5 Airborne Brigade part of the Air Assault Task Force participated in Exercise Allied Spirit participated in Exercise Atlantic Resolve participated in Exercise Baltic Protector participated in Exercise Black Eagle participated in Exercise Cobra Warrior participated in Exercise Iron Sword participated in Exercise Joint Endeavour participated in Exercise Joint Warrior participated in Exercise Noble Jump participated in Exercise Saber Strike participated in Exercise Swift Response participated in Exercise Trident Juncture |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
British 16th Air Assault Brigade
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| gptkbp:motto |
Swift and Bold
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| gptkbp:nickname |
The 16th
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| gptkbp:operational_history |
gptkb:Operation_Shader
gptkb:Operation_Herrick gptkb:Operation_Telic |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:British_Army
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| gptkbp:role |
air assault
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| gptkbp:size |
approximately 3,000 personnel
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| gptkbp:training |
gptkb:Air_Assault_Course
gptkb:Combat_Infantryman_Course Parachute training Jungle Warfare Course Winter Warfare Course Urban Warfare Course |
| gptkbp:unit_type |
gptkb:Airborne_Forces
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rhine
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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