1st Battalion, 7th Marines

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United States Marine Corps unit infantry battalion

The 1st Battalion, 7th Marines is a storied infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps known for its extensive combat history from World War II through modern conflicts.

Aliases (4)
  • Company A, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines ×1
  • Company B, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines ×1
  • Company C, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines ×1
  • First Battalion, Seventh Marines ×1
Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Marine Corps unit →
infantry battalion →
abbreviation 1/7 →
allegiance United States →
conflict Global War on Terrorism →
Gulf War →
Iraq War →
Korean War →
Vietnam War →
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) →
World War II →
country United States of America →
decorations Afghanistan Campaign Streamer →
Iraq Campaign Streamer →
Korean Service Streamer →
Meritorious Unit Commendation →
Navy Unit Commendation →
Presidential Unit Citation →
Southwest Asia Service Streamer →
Vietnam Service Streamer →
World War II Victory Streamer →
formedInConflict World War II →
garrison Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms →
garrisonLocation Twentynine Palms, California →
hasSubunit Company A, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines →
Company B, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines →
Company C, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines →
Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines →
Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines →
higherCommand I Marine Expeditionary Force →
militaryBranch United States Marine Corps →
motto First to Fight →
nickname First Battalion, Seventh Marines →
notableEngagement Battle of Cape Gloucester →
Battle of Chosin Reservoir →
Battle of Guadalcanal →
Battle of Hue →
Battle of Okinawa →
Battle of Peleliu →
Operation Desert Storm →
Operation Enduring Freedom →
Operation Iraqi Freedom →
Operation Starlite →
partOf 1st Marine Division →
7th Marine Regiment →
role ground combat →
size battalion →
type infantry →
Referenced by (6)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
1st Battalion, 7th Marines ("Company A, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines") →
1st Battalion, 7th Marines ("Company B, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines") →
1st Battalion, 7th Marines ("Company C, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines") →
hasSubunit
7th Marine Regiment →
component
1st Battalion, 7th Marines ("First Battalion, Seventh Marines") →
nickname
Headquarters Company, 7th Marines →
supportsUnit
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