2nd Battalion 187th Infantry Regiment
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The 2nd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment is a U.S. Army airborne infantry battalion known for its service as part of the 101st Airborne Division in multiple major conflicts.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Army unit
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airborne infantry battalion ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| associatedDivisionType | air assault division ⓘ |
| branchColor | infantry blue ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| decorations |
Meritorious Unit Commendation
NERFINISHED
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Presidential Unit Citation (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ Valorous Unit Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engagement |
Global War on Terrorism
NERFINISHED
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Gulf War NERFINISHED ⓘ Iraq War NERFINISHED ⓘ Korean War NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietnam War NERFINISHED ⓘ War in Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison | Fort Campbell, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| insignia | Distinctive unit insignia of the 187th Infantry Regiment ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| motto | Ne Desit Virtus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Rakkasans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableOperation |
Operation Anaconda
NERFINISHED
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Operation Enduring Freedom NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Iraqi Freedom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentUnit | United States Army 101st Airborne Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)
NERFINISHED
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187th Infantry Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ 3rd Brigade Combat Team 101st Airborne Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryWeapon | M4 carbine ⓘ |
| role |
air assault operations
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airborne operations ⓘ |
| service | United States Army Infantry Branch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shoulderSleeveInsignia | 101st Airborne Division shoulder sleeve insignia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| size | battalion ⓘ |
| specialization | airborne infantry ⓘ |
| supportWeapon |
120 mm mortar
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60 mm mortar ⓘ 81 mm mortar ⓘ M240 machine gun NERFINISHED ⓘ M249 light machine gun ⓘ |
| theater |
Afghanistan
NERFINISHED
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Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific theater of operations (Korean War) NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Asia (Vietnam War) NERFINISHED ⓘ Southwest Asia (Gulf War) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| translationOfMotto | Let Valor Not Fail ⓘ |
| type | light infantry ⓘ |
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