1st Battalion, 61st Infantry Regiment

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The 1st Battalion, 61st Infantry Regiment is a U.S. Army infantry battalion with a long service history in major conflicts, including World War II and the Vietnam War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army unit
infantry battalion
allegiance United States of America
surface form: United States
branchColor light blue
campaigns Vietnam War counteroffensive campaigns NERFINISHED
World War II European Theater campaigns NERFINISHED
conflict Global War on Terrorism
Vietnam War
World War II
country United States of America
decorations Meritorious Unit Commendation NERFINISHED
Presidential Unit Citation NERFINISHED
Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Honor Medal, First Class NERFINISHED
Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm NERFINISHED
Valorous Unit Award NERFINISHED
doctrine United States Army infantry doctrine
equipmentType individual infantry weapons
function train enlisted soldiers in basic combat skills
garrison Fort Jackson NERFINISHED
South Carolina NERFINISHED
higherCommand Basic Combat Training Brigade NERFINISHED
United States Army Training and Doctrine Command NERFINISHED
insignia distinctive unit insignia of the 61st Infantry Regiment
language English
militaryBranch United States Army
motto Always Forward
nickname Roadrunners NERFINISHED
notableEra Cold War NERFINISHED
notableTheater European Theater of Operations NERFINISHED
Vietnam NERFINISHED
partOf 61st Infantry Regiment NERFINISHED
primaryMission initial entry training for new soldiers
role basic combat training battalion
service United States Army infantry forces NERFINISHED
serviceBranchRole close combat operations
serviceComponent Regular Army
specialization light infantry
status active
symbol coat of arms of the 61st Infantry Regiment
tradition lineage from 61st Infantry Regiment
trainingFocus basic soldiering skills
physical fitness
small arms marksmanship
unitType infantry

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5th Infantry Division component 1st Battalion, 61st Infantry Regiment