The Fighting Sixty-Sixth

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:66th_Marine_Regiment
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:military_unit
Reserve Forces
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:U._S._Army_Air_Forces
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Philippine_Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Asiatic-Pacific_Campaign_Medal
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:Philippines_Campaign
gptkb:New_Guinea_Campaign
gptkbp:color Blue and Gold
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:U._S._Army_Infantry
gptkbp:disbanded 1946
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Fort_Benning
gptkbp:historical_event Archival records available
Oral histories collected
After action reports preserved
Combat reports archived
Unit diaries maintained
gptkbp:historical_significance Contributed to Allied victory in WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Fighting Sixty-Sixth
gptkbp:insignia Distinctive Unit Insignia
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Veterans Memorials
gptkbp:known_for combat in the Pacific Theater
gptkbp:legacy Influenced modern infantry tactics
gptkbp:media_appearances Documentaries on WWII
gptkbp:motto Duty, Honor, Country
gptkbp:nickname The Fighting Sixty-Sixth Infantry Regiment
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Colonel_Jane_Smith
gptkb:General_John_Doe
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:publishes Unit history published
gptkbp:retired Post World War II
gptkbp:reunion Annual reunions held
gptkbp:status gptkb:Inactive
gptkbp:symbol Regimental Crest
gptkbp:tradition Infantry Drill Regulations
gptkbp:training Advanced Individual Training
Basic Combat Training
gptkbp:year_created gptkb:1942