US 1st Armored Division

GPTKB entity

Properties (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:colors Black and Gold
gptkbp:currentCommander gptkb:Major_General_James_P._Isenhower_III
gptkbp:currentLocation Europe
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:MRAP_vehicles
gptkb:M1_Abrams_tank
gptkb:Bradley_Fighting_Vehicle
HMMWV
Paladin self-propelled howitzer
gptkbp:founded 1940
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Fort_Bliss
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First armored division in the U.S. Army
Maintains a legacy of armored warfare excellence
Participated_in_the_War_on_Terror
Engaged_in_peacekeeping_operations_in_the_Balkans
Involved_in_the_Korean_War's_Pusan_Perimeter
Participated_in_major_battles_in_North_Africa_and_Europe
Played_a_key_role_in_the_Gulf_War's_ground_offensive
Contributed_to_the_liberation_of_Europe_during_WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label US 1st Armored Division
gptkbp:insignia Armored Division Insignia
gptkbp:motto Steadfast_and_Loyal
gptkbp:nickname Old Ironsides
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:General_George_S._Patton
gptkb:General_William_H._Simpson
gptkb:General_John_W._Vessey_Jr.
gptkb:General_John_J._Pershing
gptkbp:notableOperations gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Inherent Resolve
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
Operation Iraqi Freedom
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:secondaryMission Combat readiness
Humanitarian assistance missions
Rapid deployment capabilities
Training and support missions
Joint_exercises_with_NATO_allies
gptkbp:size Division
gptkbp:type Armored