U. S. Army 11th Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment
GPTKB entity
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mark_Alexander_Milley
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gptkbp:battle_honors |
gptkb:Regimental_Crest_of_the_87th_Infantry_Regiment
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gptkbp:campaigns |
gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom gptkb:Korean_War gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:World_War_II |
gptkbp:color |
Blue and Gold
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Fort_Drum
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U. S. Army 11th Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment
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gptkbp:insignia |
Distinctive Unit Insignia
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gptkbp:is_active_in |
gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:motto |
“ The Best”
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gptkbp:nickname |
“ The Wolfhounds”
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gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:Colonel_John_A._Mc_Cloy
gptkb:General_David_Petraeus gptkb:Major_General_John_W._Vessey_Jr. gptkb:General_William_C._Westmoreland gptkb:General_John_J._Pershing |
gptkbp:operational_area |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:participated_in |
gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:previously_known_as |
gptkb:11th_Infantry_Regiment
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gptkbp:status |
Active
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gptkbp:unit_history |
Established in 1942
Engaged in Operation Desert Storm Engaged in peacekeeping operations Involved in Operation Iraqi Freedom Participated in Operation Enduring Freedom Participated in humanitarian missions Participates in local community events Maintains a strong community presence Served in the Korean War Engages in youth outreach programs Participated in the Battle of the Bulge Engages in continuous improvement initiatives Has a history of mountain warfare Has a strong emphasis on leadership development Promotes physical fitness and wellness programs Trained in cold weather operations Maintains a high operational readiness rate Part of the 10th Mountain Division Participates in military exercises with allies Supports veteran affairs initiatives Encourages soldier education and training Has a dedicated family support program Conducts joint operations with other branches of the military Currently stationed at Fort Drum Deployed to Vietnam Engages in training with NATO forces Fosters a culture of respect and teamwork Has a diverse and inclusive environment Has received multiple awards and decorations |