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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1943-present
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gptkbp:aircraft
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gptkb:F-15_Eagle
gptkb:F-22_Raptor
F-16 Fighting Falcon
F-35 Lightning II
in-house maintenance capabilities
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gptkbp:alliance
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gptkb:Japan_Air_Self-Defense_Force
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Republic_of_Korea_Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Air_Force_Meritorious_Unit_Award
gptkb:Vietnam_Gallantry_Cross
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Kadena_Air_Base
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gptkbp:communityEngagement
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local outreach programs
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gptkbp:currentCommander
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Lieutenant Colonel
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gptkbp:deployedTo
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multiple overseas deployments
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1946
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gptkbp:established
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1943
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gptkbp:futurePlans
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modernization of fleet
expansion of capabilities
increased joint operations
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Inherent Resolve
Operation Noble Eagle
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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first operational F-15 squadron in the Pacific
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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409th Fighter Squadron
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gptkbp:insignia
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409th_Fighter_Squadron_emblem
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
Operation Iraqi Freedom
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gptkbp:motto
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Vigilance_and_Valor
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gptkbp:nickname
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Lancers
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gptkbp:partnerships
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military-civilian partnerships
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:previousName
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gptkb:409th_Fighter_Group
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gptkbp:reform
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1952
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gptkbp:role
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fighter squadron
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures
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high safety standards
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gptkbp:squadrons
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other_USAF_squadrons
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gptkbp:subordinateUnits
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18th Wing
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gptkbp:supportRole
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pilot training
air superiority missions
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gptkbp:trainingExercises
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joint training exercises
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