U.S. Army's 2nd Armored Division
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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| gptkbp:activeYears |
1940-1991
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| gptkbp:battleHonors |
gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:World_War_II |
| gptkbp:branch |
gptkb:United_States_Army
|
| gptkbp:colors |
Black and Gold
|
| gptkbp:commandStructure |
gptkb:United_States_Army_Forces_Command
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:disbanded |
1991
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| gptkbp:engagements |
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkb:World_War_II_European_Theater Operation Iraqi Freedom Operation Just Cause |
| gptkbp:equipment |
gptkb:M2_Bradley_infantry_fighting_vehicle
gptkb:M1_Abrams_tank M113 armored personnel carrier |
| gptkbp:garrison |
gptkb:Fort_Hood
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Fort_Hood,_Texas
|
| gptkbp:history |
Established in 1940
Fought in the Battle of the Bulge Participated in D-Day landings Engaged in humanitarian missions Involved in peacekeeping missions Maintained readiness for rapid deployment Participated in joint exercises with allied forces Supported disaster relief operations Contributed to military training exercises Recognized for excellence in armored warfare Participated_in_NATO_operations Deployed_to_the_Persian_Gulf_in_1990 Involved_in_the_liberation_of_Europe Returned_to_the_U.S._in_1991 Transitioned_to_a_Stryker_Brigade_Combat_Team |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U.S. Army's 2nd Armored Division
|
| gptkbp:motto |
Second to None
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
Hell on Wheels
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:General_George_S._Patton
gptkb:General_William_H._Simpson gptkb:General_John_W._Vessey_Jr. |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:U.S._Army
|
| gptkbp:reform |
1995
|
| gptkbp:size |
Division
|
| gptkbp:symbol |
Division insignia
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:Armored_Division
|