1st Ranger Battalion
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The 1st Ranger Battalion is an elite U.S. Army light infantry special operations unit renowned for its rapid-deployment capabilities and participation in high-risk missions worldwide.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1st Ranger Battalion canonical | 5 |
| 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment | 2 |
| 1st Ranger Battalion (World War II) | 2 |
| 1st Ranger Battalion (modern) | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Army Ranger battalion
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light infantry unit ⓘ military unit ⓘ special operations unit ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| branch | United States Army ⓘ |
| composition | airborne-qualified soldiers ⓘ |
| conflict |
Gulf War
ⓘ
Iraq War ⓘ Operation Just Cause ⓘ Operation Urgent Fury ⓘ War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
surface form:
War in Afghanistan
World War II ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| doctrine | special operations forces doctrine ⓘ |
| eliteStatus | yes ⓘ |
| formedAs |
1st Ranger Battalion
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
1st Ranger Battalion (World War II)
|
| garrison |
Hunter Army Airfield
ⓘ
Savannah ⓘ
surface form:
Savannah, Georgia
|
| higherCommand |
U.S. Special Operations Command
ⓘ
U.S. Army Special Operations Command ⓘ
surface form:
United States Army Special Operations Command
|
| missionProfile |
air assault operations
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joint special operations ⓘ night operations ⓘ seizure of key terrain ⓘ |
| motto | Rangers Lead the Way ⓘ |
| nickname | 1/75 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
high-risk missions worldwide
ⓘ
rapid-deployment capabilities ⓘ |
| parentUnit | United States Army Rangers ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States Army Rangers
ⓘ
surface form:
75th Ranger Regiment
|
| reconstitutedAs |
1st Ranger Battalion
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
1st Ranger Battalion (modern)
|
| role |
airborne infantry
ⓘ
light infantry ⓘ special operations ⓘ |
| selection | Ranger Assessment and Selection Program ⓘ |
| size | battalion ⓘ |
| specialization |
airborne assault
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airfield seizure ⓘ counterterrorism ⓘ direct action ⓘ raids ⓘ rapid deployment ⓘ special reconnaissance ⓘ |
| traditions | Ranger School feeder unit ⓘ |
| type | elite light infantry ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Hunter Army Airfield
this entity surface form:
1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment
this entity surface form:
1st Ranger Battalion (World War II)
this entity surface form:
1st Ranger Battalion (modern)
this entity surface form:
1st Ranger Battalion (World War II)
this entity surface form:
1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment