2/6
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2/6 is a battalion of the United States Marine Corps known for its infantry combat role and participation in major military operations.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Marine Corps unit
ⓘ
infantry battalion ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| branch | United States Marine Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combatArm | infantry ⓘ |
| conflictParticipated |
Battle of Okinawa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Saipan NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Tarawa NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Tinian NERFINISHED ⓘ Global War on Terrorism NERFINISHED ⓘ Korean War NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Desert Storm NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Enduring Freedom NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Iraqi Freedom NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietnam War NERFINISHED ⓘ World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| formedAs | 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison | Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
2/6
ⓘ
2nd Bn, 6th Marines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Echo Company
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fox Company NERFINISHED ⓘ Golf Company NERFINISHED ⓘ Headquarters and Service Company NERFINISHED ⓘ Weapons Company ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName | 2nd Battalion, 6th Marines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| higherHeadquarters |
2nd Marine Division
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
6th Marine Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRole | infantry ⓘ |
| motto | Semper Fidelis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | The Proud and the Few NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableDeployment |
Fallujah, Iraq
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Helmand Province, Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ Lebanon peacekeeping operations NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Restore Hope in Somalia NERFINISHED ⓘ Ramadi, Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
2nd Marine Division
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
6th Marine Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ II Marine Expeditionary Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | locate, close with, and destroy the enemy by fire and maneuver ⓘ |
| role |
amphibious assault operations
ⓘ
expeditionary warfare ⓘ |
| secondaryFunction | repel enemy assault by fire and close combat ⓘ |
| service | United States Marine Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| size | battalion ⓘ |
| type | ground combat element ⓘ |
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