British 3rd Infantry Division

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring 1800s
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:UN_Peacekeeping_Missions
gptkb:NATO
gptkb:British_Commonwealth
gptkbp:currentCommander gptkb:Major_General_James_Martin
gptkbp:currentStatus active
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:Merlin_helicopter
gptkb:AS90_self-propelled_howitzer
gptkb:Warrior_IFV
gptkb:Jackal_vehicle
Land Rover Defender
M270 MLRS
Challenger 2 tank
Foxhound vehicle
Apache AH-64 helicopter
Coyote vehicle
gptkbp:established 1800
gptkbp:garrison Catterick Garrison
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Brampton,_England
gptkbp:historicalSignificance participated_in_World_War_I
participated_in_World_War_II
participated_in_the_Gulf_War
participated_in_the_War_in_Afghanistan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British 3rd Infantry Division
gptkbp:insignia Tactical Recognition Flash
gptkbp:motto “The_Third_Division”
gptkbp:nickname “The Iron Division”
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of the Somme
Battle of Normandy
Battle of El Alamein
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:General_Sir_John_Moore
gptkbp:operationalHistory gptkb:Bosnian_War
gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
Operation Shader
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:previousName 3rd_Division
gptkbp:role infantry
gptkbp:secondaryRole rapid reaction force
gptkbp:subordinateUnits gptkb:3rd_Battalion,_The_Parachute_Regiment
gptkb:1st_Battalion,_The_Royal_Anglian_Regiment
gptkb:2nd_Battalion,_The_Royal_Gurkha_Rifles
gptkbp:traditions The Division's Day
gptkbp:trainingExercises gptkb:Exercise_Saif_Sareea
gptkb:Exercise_Cobra_Warrior
Exercise Joint Warrior