176th Fighter Squadron

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:North_American_Aerospace_Defense_Command
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:F-15_Eagle
F-16 Fighting Falcon
C-130 Hercules
gptkbp:basedOn Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
gptkbp:communityInvolvement supports youth programs
hosts open house events
conducts educational outreach
engages in disaster response training
participates in local airshows
gptkbp:currentCommander gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Jane_Smith
gptkbp:engagements Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Operation Noble Eagle
gptkbp:founded 1946
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Alaska's_first_Air_National_Guard_unit
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 176th Fighter Squadron
gptkbp:leadership part of the 168th Wing
collaborates_with_U.S._Air_Force
receives_guidance_from_the_National_Guard_Bureau
under_the_command_of_the_Alaska_Air_National_Guard
gptkbp:motto “Defenders of the North”
gptkbp:nickname The Red Devils
gptkbp:operates gptkb:F-22_Raptor
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Alaska_Air_National_Guard
gptkbp:relatedAircraft gptkb:F-86_Sabre
F-4 Phantom II
T-33 Shooting Star
gptkbp:role air superiority
gptkbp:training air combat training
gptkbp:unitAwards gptkb:Alaska_Distinguished_Unit_Award
gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Air_Force_Meritorious_Unit_Award
gptkb:National_Guard_Bureau_Outstanding_Unit_Award
Red Devil emblem
gptkbp:unitHistory activated in 1946
celebrated 75th anniversary in 2021
participated in numerous training exercises
re-designated in 1955
deployed_to_Afghanistan_in_2010
deployed_to_Iraq_in_2005
gptkbp:website www.176fs.ang.af.mil