3rd Ranger Battalion

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airborne infantry unit light infantry battalion special operations unit

The 3rd Ranger Battalion is an elite U.S. Army light infantry unit within the 75th Ranger Regiment, specializing in airborne, direct action, and special operations missions.

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	airborne infantry unit → light infantry battalion → special operations unit →
allegiance	United States →
commandStructure	75th Ranger Regiment → United States Army Special Operations Command →
country	United States of America →
decorations	Army Superior Unit Award → Joint Meritorious Unit Award → Valorous Unit Award →
doctrine	Ranger operations doctrine →
engagement	Global War on Terrorism → Operation Desert Storm → Operation Enduring Freedom → Operation Iraqi Freedom → Operation Just Cause → Operation Urgent Fury →
equipmentType	airborne insertion equipment → light infantry weapons →
garrison	Fort Benning, Georgia → Fort Moore, Georgia →
higherFormation	75th Ranger Regiment →
language	English →
militaryBranch	United States Army →
missionProfile	joint special operations → short-notice combat deployments →
motto	Rangers Lead the Way →
nickname	3/75 →
notableFor	high-readiness special operations capability → night combat operations → rapid deployment →
operationalScope	global →
partOf	75th Ranger Regiment → U.S. Special Operations Forces → United States Army Special Operations Command →
role	airborne operations → direct action missions → light infantry → special operations missions →
service	United States Army →
size	battalion →
specialization	air assault operations → airfield seizure → counterterrorism operations → raids → reconnaissance →
trainingStandard	Ranger School qualified leadership → airborne qualified personnel →
type	airborne light infantry →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Regimental Special Troops Battalion →	associatedUnit
75th Ranger Regiment scroll →	associatedWith
Rangers →	subUnit