2nd Battalion 10th Marines
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The 2nd Battalion, 10th Marines is a United States Marine Corps artillery battalion known for providing fire support to Marine infantry units in combat operations.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Marine Corps unit
ⓘ
artillery battalion ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| commandStructure | regimental-level battalion ⓘ |
| componentOf | United States Marine Corps artillery community ⓘ |
| conflict |
Gulf War
ⓘ
Iraq War ⓘ Korean War ⓘ Vietnam War ⓘ War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
surface form:
War in Afghanistan
World War II ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| doctrine | Marine Corps combined arms operations ⓘ |
| engagementType |
amphibious operations support
ⓘ
conventional operations ⓘ expeditionary operations ⓘ |
| equipmentType | howitzers ⓘ |
| garrisonLocation | Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrisonState | North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| higherFormation | II Marine Expeditionary Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| militaryBranchRole | ground combat element support ⓘ |
| militaryOccupationField | 08XX artillery ⓘ |
| mission |
to provide direct artillery support to the 2nd Marine Division
ⓘ
to provide general support artillery fires as directed ⓘ |
| nickname | 2/10 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCapability | providing timely and accurate artillery fires ⓘ |
| operatesInDomain | land warfare ⓘ |
| operationalRole |
direct support artillery
ⓘ
general support artillery ⓘ |
| partOf |
10th Marine Regiment
NERFINISHED
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2nd Marine Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryCustomers | ground combat units of 2nd Marine Division ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | providing fire support to Marine infantry units ⓘ |
| role | artillery ⓘ |
| service | United States Marine Corps artillery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceBranchAbbreviation | USMC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| size | battalion ⓘ |
| specialization | indirect fire support ⓘ |
| supportsFormation | Marine Air-Ground Task Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsUnitType | Marine infantry battalions ⓘ |
| typeOfArtillery | field artillery ⓘ |
| usesTactics |
close supporting fires
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counter-battery fire ⓘ indirect fire ⓘ preparatory fires ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.