Executive Order 11904
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Executive Order 11904 is a United States presidential directive issued in 1976 that created the Defense Superior Service Medal to recognize superior meritorious service by members of the U.S. Armed Forces.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Executive Order 11904 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4876106 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Executive Order 11904 Context triple: [Defense Superior Service Medal, establishedBy, Executive Order 11904]
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A.
Executive Order 10193
Executive Order 10193 is a directive issued by the U.S. President in the early Cold War era that helped structure and empower federal efforts for national defense mobilization and emergency preparedness.
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B.
Executive Order 11130
Executive Order 11130 is the presidential directive issued by Lyndon B. Johnson in 1963 that established a commission to investigate the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
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C.
Executive Order 11494
Executive Order 11494 is a United States presidential directive issued by President Richard Nixon in 1969 that created the Presidential Citizens Medal, one of the nation’s highest civilian honors.
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D.
Executive Order 11375
Executive Order 11375 is a 1967 U.S. presidential directive that strengthened federal equal employment opportunity policy by explicitly prohibiting sex discrimination in government and contractor hiring and employment practices.
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E.
Executive Order 10431
Executive Order 10431 is a 1953 U.S. presidential directive issued by Dwight D. Eisenhower that created the National Security Medal to honor distinguished service in the field of national security.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Executive Order 11904 Target entity description: Executive Order 11904 is a United States presidential directive issued in 1976 that created the Defense Superior Service Medal to recognize superior meritorious service by members of the U.S. Armed Forces.
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A.
Executive Order 10193
Executive Order 10193 is a directive issued by the U.S. President in the early Cold War era that helped structure and empower federal efforts for national defense mobilization and emergency preparedness.
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B.
Executive Order 11130
Executive Order 11130 is the presidential directive issued by Lyndon B. Johnson in 1963 that established a commission to investigate the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
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C.
Executive Order 11494
Executive Order 11494 is a United States presidential directive issued by President Richard Nixon in 1969 that created the Presidential Citizens Medal, one of the nation’s highest civilian honors.
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D.
Executive Order 11375
Executive Order 11375 is a 1967 U.S. presidential directive that strengthened federal equal employment opportunity policy by explicitly prohibiting sex discrimination in government and contractor hiring and employment practices.
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E.
Executive Order 10431
Executive Order 10431 is a 1953 U.S. presidential directive issued by Dwight D. Eisenhower that created the National Security Medal to honor distinguished service in the field of national security.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States executive order
ⓘ
presidential directive ⓘ |
| appliesTo | members of the United States Armed Forces ⓘ |
| authority | President of the United States ⓘ |
| category | U.S. national defense policy documents ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| creates | Defense Superior Service Medal ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1976-02-06 ⓘ |
| documentForm | written executive order ⓘ |
| establishes | criteria for award of the Defense Superior Service Medal ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
United States military awards system
ⓘ
linked to:
United States awards and decorations
|
| jurisdiction |
federal government of the United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasisFor | Defense Superior Service Medal ⓘ |
| number | 11904 ⓘ |
| president |
Gerald R. Ford
ⓘ
linked to:
Gerald Ford
|
| publication | Federal Register ⓘ |
| purpose | to establish the Defense Superior Service Medal ⓘ |
| recognizes | superior meritorious service ⓘ |
| scope |
U.S. Armed Forces
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Armed Forces
|
| serviceComponent |
U.S. Air Force
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Air Force
U.S. Army ⓘ
linked to:
United States Army
U.S. Coast Guard ⓘ
linked to:
United States Coast Guard
U.S. Marine Corps ⓘ
linked to:
United States Marine Corps
U.S. Navy ⓘ
linked to:
United States Navy
|
| signedBy |
Gerald R. Ford
ⓘ
linked to:
Gerald Ford
|
| signedDuring | Gerald Ford administration ⓘ |
| subject | military decorations and awards ⓘ |
| typeOfServiceRecognized | superior meritorious service in a position of significant responsibility ⓘ |
| yearSigned | 1976 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Executive Order 11904 Description of subject: Executive Order 11904 is a United States presidential directive issued in 1976 that created the Defense Superior Service Medal to recognize superior meritorious service by members of the U.S. Armed Forces.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.