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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:U._S._Congress_Gold_Medal
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gptkbp:active_years
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1943-1946
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Asiatic-Pacific_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Scarlet_and_Gold
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gptkbp:combat_role
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Amphibious Assault
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Major_General_Keller_E._Rockey
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Portrayed in films and literature.
Influenced military strategy.
Commemorated in memorials.
Inspiration for military traditions.
Symbol of Marine Corps valor.
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gptkbp:disbandment_date
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1946
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
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gptkbp:equipment
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Artillery units.
Aviation support.
LVT (Landing Vehicle Tracked).
M1 Garand rifle.
M4 Sherman tank.
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gptkbp:formation_date
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November 1943
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Camp_Pendleton
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:San_Diego,_California
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Disbandment after World War II.
Formation during World War II.
Landing at Iwo Jima.
Landing at Okinawa.
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Participated in major Pacific battles during World War II.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The 5th Marine Division
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gptkbp:involved_units
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gptkb:4th_Marine_Division
gptkb:6th_Marine_Division
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gptkbp:legacy
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Contributed to the Marine Corps' reputation.
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gptkbp:motto
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" The Few, The Proud"
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gptkbp:nickname
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" The Red Devils"
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gptkbp:operational_area
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Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:recruitment
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Primarily from the United States.
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gptkbp:reunion
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Annual reunions held.
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 15,000 personnel
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gptkbp:status
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gptkb:Inactive
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:3rd_Marine_Division
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gptkbp:symbol
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gptkb:Marine_Corps_emblem
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Marine_Corps_Base_Hawaii
Live-fire exercises.
Amphibious landing drills.
Joint exercises with Navy.
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:military_unit
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