U.S. Army Airborne Forces

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:age 18
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:British_Parachute_Regiment
gptkb:Canadian_Airborne_Regiment
gptkbp:armament gptkb:M4_carbine
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:eligibility gptkb:Airborne_School
gptkbp:established gptkb:World_War_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. Army Airborne Forces
gptkbp:insignia parachutist badge
gptkbp:minimumRank Private
gptkbp:motto All The Way!
gptkbp:nickname paratroopers
gptkbp:notableAthlete gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Bronze_Star
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Operation_Urgent_Fury
gptkb:Normandy_landings
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Maxwell_D._Taylor
gptkb:James_M._Gavin
Matthew Ridgway
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Operation_Just_Cause
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:101st_Airborne_Division
gptkb:173rd_Airborne_Brigade
gptkb:82nd_Airborne_Division
gptkb:18th_Airborne_Corps
gptkb:11th_Airborne_Division
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:U.S._Department_of_the_Army
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:primaryUse C-130 Hercules
C-17 Globemaster III
CH-47 Chinook
UH-60 Black Hawk
gptkbp:role airborne operations
rapid deployment
parachute assault
gptkbp:selectionProcess volunteer
gptkbp:symbol parachute wings
gptkbp:trainer gptkb:Fort_Benning
gptkb:Fort_Bragg
gptkbp:uniform maroon beret
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:U.S._Army_Airborne_School
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7