3rd Tank Battalion
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3rd-tank-battalion-169-17386395
title:
3rd Tank Battalion
text:
The 3rd Tank Battalion was an armor battalion of the United States Marine Corps. It was formed during World War II and played a part in several Pacific island battles, most notably Iwo Jima, where its flame tanks played a key role in securing the island. After the war, the battalion was based at Camp Pendleton but remained inactive until the outbreak of the Korean War, eventually moving to Okinawa. Along with the 1st Tank Battalion, 3rd Tanks was involved in major combat operations in South Viet
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Military unit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_Tank_Battalion
date created:
2007-05-06T22:07:23Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T18:56:06Z
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