U.S. 82nd Airborne Division

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/U.S._82nd_Airborne_Division

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:airborne_status_since	1942
gptkbp:anniversary	August 25
gptkbp:branch	gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decorations	gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation gptkb:French_Croix_de_Guerre gptkb:Belgian_Fourragere
gptkbp:engagedIn	gptkb:Gulf_War gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom gptkb:Operation_Inherent_Resolve gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Operation_Just_Cause gptkb:Operation_Urgent_Fury gptkb:Operation_Power_Pack
gptkbp:formed	1917
gptkbp:garrison	gptkb:Fort_Liberty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	U.S. 82nd Airborne Division
gptkbp:insignia	AA shoulder sleeve insignia
gptkbp:leader	gptkb:Major_General_Christopher_T._Donahue
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:All_the_Way!
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:All_American_Division All American refers to original members from all 48 states
gptkbp:notable_member	gptkb:Sergeant_Alvin_York gptkb:General_David_Petraeus gptkb:General_Henry_H._Shelton gptkb:General_Stanley_McChrystal gptkb:General_John_W._Nicholson_Jr. gptkb:Corporal_Jake_McNiece gptkb:Private_Joe_Gandara gptkb:Private_John_Towle
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:James_M._Gavin gptkb:Omar_Bradley Matthew Ridgway
gptkbp:notableOperation	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge gptkb:Sicily_Campaign gptkb:D-Day_(Normandy_landings) gptkb:Salerno_landings gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:XVIII_Airborne_Corps
gptkbp:regimentalMarch	gptkb:The_All_American_Soldier
gptkbp:shoulderSleeveInsignia	red, white, and blue AA monogram
gptkbp:size	gptkb:division
gptkbp:specialty	parachute assault
gptkbp:type	Airborne infantry
gptkbp:website	https://www.82ndairborne-division.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Ardennes_Counteroffensive
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6