U.S. Army 6th Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment
GPTKB entity
Statements (43)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Military unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring |
1963
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gptkbp:assignee |
gptkb:3rd_Brigade_Combat_Team,_10th_Mountain_Division
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gptkbp:campaigns |
gptkb:Vietnam_War
Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom |
gptkbp:colors |
Black and Gold
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gptkbp:currentCommander |
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_Smith
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gptkbp:firstClaim |
gptkb:24th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:25th_Infantry_Division 1st_Brigade,_10th_Mountain_Division |
gptkbp:garrison |
gptkb:Fort_Drum,_New_York
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Fort_Drum,_New_York
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U.S. Army 6th Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment
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gptkbp:insignia |
gptkb:Distinctive_Unit_Insignia
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gptkbp:motto |
“The Toughest”
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gptkbp:nickname |
“The Wolfhounds”
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Colonel_William_J._McCarthy
gptkb:Colonel_John_A._McCauley |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:U.S._Army
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gptkbp:size |
Battalion
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gptkbp:type |
gptkb:Light_Infantry
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gptkbp:unitHistory |
Conducts community outreach programs
Participated in various training exercises Engaged in humanitarian missions Currently active and operational Engages in physical fitness training Maintains readiness for rapid deployment Maintains a strong online presence for recruitment Activated in 1963 Focuses on soldier welfare and morale Participates in military parades and ceremonies Participates in joint exercises with allied forces Engages with veterans and alumni Involved in leadership development programs Deployed_to_Afghanistan_in_2010 Deployed_to_Vietnam_in_1965 Involved_in_the_Gulf_War Participated_in_Operation_Enduring_Freedom Participated_in_Operation_Iraqi_Freedom Returned_from_Afghanistan_in_2011 Returned_to_Fort_Drum_in_2005 Supports_U.S._Army_operations_globally |