The 65th Infantry Regiment, nicknamed "The Borinqueneers" from the original Taíno name of the island (Borinquen), is a Puerto Rican regiment of the United States Army. The regiments motto is Honor et Fidelitas, Latin for Honor and Fidelity. The 65th Infantry Regiment participated in World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and in what is known in the United States as the War on Terror.
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| - The 65th Infantry Regiment, nicknamed "The Borinqueneers" from the original Taíno name of the island (Borinquen), is a Puerto Rican regiment of the United States Army. The regiments motto is Honor et Fidelitas, Latin for Honor and Fidelity. The 65th Infantry Regiment participated in World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and in what is known in the United States as the War on Terror.
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| - Puerto Rico, United States of America
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| - Distinctive unit insignia
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Audio
| - You may watch a newsreel of the "65th Infantry Regiment" in Korea here.
- You can hear a radio interview about the Borinqueneer CGM movement http://www.blogtalkradio.com/nycpianoman/2013/10/19/boricuas-of-the-world-social-club-talk-showhere
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notable commanders
| - Colonel Antulio Segarra
- Colonel Juan César Cordero Dávila
- Colonel William W. Harris
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Battles
| - World War I
- World War II
- Korean War
- *Central Europe
- * "Jackson Heights"
- * Battle of Cherwon
- * Battle of the Rhineland
- * Operation "Killer"
- * Outpost Kelly
- *Naples-Fogis
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Video
| - You can see newsreel footage of Operation Portrex http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tCteCNBYmIhere
- You can see a video of Resident Commissioner Pedro Pierluisi introducing the Borinqueneers Gold Medal Legislation here
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| - The 65th Infantry Regiment, nicknamed "The Borinqueneers" from the original Taíno name of the island (Borinquen), is a Puerto Rican regiment of the United States Army. The regiments motto is Honor et Fidelitas, Latin for Honor and Fidelity. The 65th Infantry Regiment participated in World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and in what is known in the United States as the War on Terror.
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