U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Division

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Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring 1917
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:U.S._Africa_Command
gptkb:U.S._European_Command
gptkb:NATO
gptkb:U.S._Central_Command
gptkb:U.S._Northern_Command
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Fort_Bragg
gptkbp:colors Maroon
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Major_General_Christopher_Donahue
gptkbp:famousFor airborne operations
combat readiness
rapid deployment
high operational tempo
parachute assaults
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Fort_Bragg,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first airborne division in the U.S. Army
participated in D-Day
participated_in_Operation_Enduring_Freedom
participated_in_Operation_Inherent_Resolve
participated_in_Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
participated_in_Operation_Just_Cause
participated_in_Operation_Market_Garden
participated_in_Operation_Urgent_Fury
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Division
gptkbp:insignia 82nd_Airborne_Division_shoulder_sleeve_insignia
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Air_Assault_Operations
Humanitarian Assistance
Airborne Operations
Joint Operations
Peacekeeping Operations
gptkbp:motto Death from Above
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:All_American
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Iraq_War
War_in_Afghanistan
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:U.S._Army
gptkbp:role airborne infantry
gptkbp:size approximately 15,000 personnel
gptkbp:symbol Parachute
gptkbp:traditions Memorial Day observances
Veterans Day observances
All American Week
Division Run
Jumping into combat zones
gptkbp:training gptkb:Airborne_School
gptkb:Ranger_School
SERE School
Combat Lifesaver Course
Jungle Warfare School