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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:naval_warfare
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gptkbp:aftermath
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increased U. S. presence in the Persian Gulf
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gptkbp:casualties
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significant losses for Iran
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Iran
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:date
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gptkb:1988
July 1988
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:Iran–_Iraq_War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of the Gulf of Hormuz
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gptkbp:initiated_by
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:international_response
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mixed responses
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gptkbp:key_figures
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gptkb:Admiral_Frank_B._Kelso_II
gptkb:Admiral_William_J._Crowe
Iranian naval commanders
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gptkbp:legacy
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precedent for future naval engagements
influence on U. S. naval strategy
impact on U. S.-Iran relations
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Gulf_of_Hormuz
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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extensive coverage
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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gptkb:Iranian_naval_forces
U. S. Navy ships
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gptkbp:operations
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gptkb:Operation_Praying_Mantis
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gptkbp:outcome
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destruction of Iranian naval assets
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Gulf_of_Hormuz
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Operation_Earnest_Will
gptkb:Gulf_War
U. S. sanctions on Iran
Iranian Revolutionary Guard activities
Iranian attacks on tankers
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gptkbp:result
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U. S. victory
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gptkbp:significance
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part of the Iran– Iraq War
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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control of shipping lanes
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gptkbp:tactics_used
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air strikes
submarine warfare
surface warfare
missile attacks
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:military_engagement
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Soviet_Union
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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