The Fighting Eighth

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:active_years 1941-1945
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:API
Veterans Organizations
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:color Blue and Gold
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_George_S._Patton
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:cultural_impact Military Culture
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:engagements Combat Operations
gptkbp:equipment Armored Vehicles
Medical Supplies
Infantry Weapons
Communication Gear
Logistical Supplies
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Fort_Bragg
gptkbp:historical_event Established in 1941
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Fighting Eighth
gptkbp:influence Modern Military Tactics
gptkbp:insignia Distinctive Unit Insignia
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Veterans Memorials
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:leadership Field Commanders
gptkbp:legacy Military History
gptkbp:location gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:media gptkb:Documentaries
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Eighth_Infantry_Division_Association
gptkbp:motto We Fight as One
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Fighting_Eighth
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Normandy_Invasion
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Battle_of_Aachen
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:publishes Unit History Books
gptkbp:recognizes Military Honors
gptkbp:recruitment volunteer
gptkbp:reunion Annual Gatherings
gptkbp:status Historical Unit
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Eighth_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:supports gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Company
Engineering
Medical
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:bird
gptkbp:tactics Flanking Maneuvers
Offensive Operations
gptkbp:tradition Marching Songs
gptkbp:training Combined Arms Operations
Military Bases
Simulation Centers
Basic Combat Training
Field Training Areas
Combat Training Centers
Deployment Readiness Centers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:8th_Marine_Regiment
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5