Thundering Third

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infantry battalion military unit nickname

Thundering Third is the nickname of the 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, a highly regarded infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps known for its combat history and operational effectiveness.

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Label Occurrences
Thundering Third canonical 4

Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf infantry battalion ⓘ
military unit nickname ⓘ
allegiance United States of America ⓘ
appliesTo 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines ⓘ
branch United States Marine Corps ⓘ
conflict Iraq War ⓘ
Korean War ⓘ
Vietnam War ⓘ
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
describes combat reputation of 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines ⓘ
garrison Camp Pendleton, California ⓘ
higherFormation 1st Marine Division (United States) ⓘ
surface form: 1st Marine Division

1st Marine Regiment ⓘ
surface form: 1st Marines
language English ⓘ
locatedIn California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California

Camp Pendleton, California ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
militaryBranch United States Marine Corps ⓘ
militaryBranchType Marine infantry ⓘ
motto Semper Fidelis ⓘ
nickname Thundering Third self-linksurface differs ⓘ
notableFor combat history ⓘ
operational effectiveness ⓘ
partOf 1st Marine Division (United States) ⓘ
surface form: 1st Marine Division

1st Marine Regiment ⓘ
surface form: 1st Marines

United States Marine Corps infantry forces ⓘ
refersTo 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines ⓘ
role infantry ⓘ
service United States Marine Corps ⓘ
serviceBranch United States Marine Corps ⓘ
type ground combat element ⓘ
usedBy United States Marine Corps personnel ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

3rd Battalion, 1st Marines → nickname → Thundering Third ⓘ
Thundering Third → nickname → Thundering Third self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines
3/1 → nickname → Thundering Third ⓘ
3/1 → motto → Thundering Third ⓘ