gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring
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1836-present
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gptkbp:branch
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Cavalry
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gptkbp:colors
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Blue and white
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gptkbp:commander
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Colonel
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Indian_Wars
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gptkbp:founded
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1836
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Fort_Bliss
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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First cavalry unit to serve in the U.S. Army.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Second Dragoons
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gptkbp:insignia
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Regimental crest
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gptkbp:motto
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“Always_Ready”
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Second_Dragoons
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
Battle of Antietam
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Normandy
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Khe Sanh
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:General_William_T._Sherman
gptkb:General_John_J._Pershing
gptkb:General_George_Armstrong_Custer
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:secondaryRole
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Reconnaissance
Peacekeeping missions
Military exercises
Disaster relief operations
Security operations
Humanitarian assistance missions
Counterinsurgency operations
Training foreign military forces
Combat support
Joint operations with allies
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gptkbp:size
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Regiment
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gptkbp:traditions
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Horse-mounted patrols
Cavalry charge
Regimental reunions
Cavalry ballads
Cavalry saber drill
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:Armored_Cavalry
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