3rd Battalion, 5th Marines

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United States Marine Corps unit infantry battalion

The 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines is a highly decorated infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps known for its combat service in major conflicts from World War I through the Global War on Terror.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States Marine Corps unit → infantry battalion →
abbreviation	3/5 →
allegiance	United States of America →
conflict	Global War on Terrorism → Gulf War → Iraq War → Korean War → Vietnam War → War in Afghanistan → World War I → World War II →
country	United States →
decoration	Meritorious Unit Commendation → Navy Unit Commendation → Presidential Unit Citation →
formedInConflict	World War I →
garrison	Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton →
higherFormation	I Marine Expeditionary Force →
location	Camp Pendleton, California →
militaryBranch	United States Marine Corps →
motto	Get Some →
nickname	Darkhorse →
notableEngagement	Battle of Belleau Wood → Battle of Chosin Reservoir → Battle of Fallujah → Battle of Guadalcanal → Battle of Hue → Battle of Inchon → Battle of Okinawa → Battle of Peleliu → Battle of Saint-Mihiel → Battle of Soissons (1918) → Meuse-Argonne Offensive → Operation Desert Shield → Operation Desert Storm → Operation Enduring Freedom → Operation Iraqi Freedom → Sangin, Helmand Province operations →
notableFor	extensive combat service from World War I through the Global War on Terrorism → highly decorated combat record →
partOf	1st Marine Division → 5th Marine Regiment →
role	ground combat →
size	battalion →
type	infantry →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
5th Marine Regiment →	hasBattalion