1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division
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The 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division is a U.S. Army airborne infantry brigade renowned for its rapid-deployment capability and role in major combat and contingency operations worldwide.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1452624 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division Context triple: [XVIII Airborne Corps, controls, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division]
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1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division
The 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division is a primary combined-arms brigade of the U.S. Army renowned for its air assault capabilities and extensive combat service in major conflicts from World War II to the present.
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2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division
The 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division is a modular infantry brigade of the U.S. Army renowned for its air assault capabilities and combat deployments in major conflicts such as Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
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3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division
The 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division is a modular infantry brigade of the U.S. Army renowned for its air assault capabilities and combat deployments in major conflicts such as Iraq and Afghanistan.
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4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division
The 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division was a modular infantry brigade of the U.S. Army’s 101st Airborne Division, known for air assault operations and multiple deployments in the Global War on Terror.
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U.S. 82nd Airborne Division
The U.S. 82nd Airborne Division is an elite U.S. Army airborne infantry division renowned for its parachute assault operations in major conflicts from World War II to the present.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division Target entity description: The 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division is a U.S. Army airborne infantry brigade renowned for its rapid-deployment capability and role in major combat and contingency operations worldwide.
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A.
1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division
The 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division is a primary combined-arms brigade of the U.S. Army renowned for its air assault capabilities and extensive combat service in major conflicts from World War II to the present.
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2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division
The 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division is a modular infantry brigade of the U.S. Army renowned for its air assault capabilities and combat deployments in major conflicts such as Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
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3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division
The 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division is a modular infantry brigade of the U.S. Army renowned for its air assault capabilities and combat deployments in major conflicts such as Iraq and Afghanistan.
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4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division
The 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division was a modular infantry brigade of the U.S. Army’s 101st Airborne Division, known for air assault operations and multiple deployments in the Global War on Terror.
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U.S. 82nd Airborne Division
The U.S. 82nd Airborne Division is an elite U.S. Army airborne infantry division renowned for its parachute assault operations in major conflicts from World War II to the present.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Army brigade
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airborne infantry brigade combat team ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| branch | United States Army ⓘ |
| capability |
forced entry
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global rapid response ⓘ |
| component |
airborne infantry battalions
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brigade engineer battalion ⓘ brigade support battalion ⓘ field artillery battalion ⓘ headquarters and headquarters company ⓘ |
| conflict |
Gulf War
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Operation Enduring Freedom ⓘ Operation Inherent Resolve ⓘ Operation Iraqi Freedom ⓘ Operation Just Cause ⓘ Operation Urgent Fury ⓘ Vietnam War ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| decorations |
Meritorious Unit Commendation
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Presidential Unit Citation ⓘ
linked to:
Presidential Unit Citation (United States)
Valorous Unit Award ⓘ
linked to:
Army Valorous Unit Award
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| doctrine | U.S. Army airborne doctrine ⓘ |
| equipment |
airborne-qualified vehicles
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light infantry weapons ⓘ |
| formerlyKnownAs |
Fort Bragg, North Carolina
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linked to:
Fort Bragg
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| garrison | Fort Liberty, North Carolina ⓘ |
| higherCommand | XVIII Airborne Corps ⓘ |
| motto | Devils in Baggy Pants ⓘ |
| nickname |
1st BCT
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1st Brigade ⓘ Devils in Baggy Pants ⓘ |
| notableFor |
ability to deploy on short notice anywhere in the world
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high readiness status ⓘ participation in worldwide contingency operations ⓘ |
| parentUnit |
United States Army Forces Command
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linked to:
U.S. Army Forces Command
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| partOf |
82nd Airborne Division
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linked to:
U.S. 82nd Airborne Division
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| role |
airborne assault
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contingency operations ⓘ major combat operations ⓘ rapid deployment ⓘ |
| size | brigade ⓘ |
| specialization |
airborne operations
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expeditionary warfare ⓘ |
| training |
air assault and expeditionary operations
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airborne qualification ⓘ |
| type | airborne infantry ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division Description of subject: The 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division is a U.S. Army airborne infantry brigade renowned for its rapid-deployment capability and role in major combat and contingency operations worldwide.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Devils in Baggy Pants
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appliesTo
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1st Brigade Combat Team of the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division
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linked to: 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division
linked to: 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division
4th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment
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associatedWith
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82nd Airborne Division Brigade Combat Teams
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linked to: 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division
1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment
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higherFormation
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1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division
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2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment
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parentUnit
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1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division
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