2nd Marine Aircraft Wing
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The 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing is a major aviation unit of the United States Marine Corps that provides air support, assault support, and other aviation combat capabilities to Marine forces.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing canonical | 17 |
| 2nd MAW | 2 |
| Marine Corps aviation combat element | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T408876 — 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: 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Context triple: [II Marine Expeditionary Force, hasComponent, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing]
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A.
Marine Helicopter Squadron One
Marine Helicopter Squadron One is a United States Marine Corps unit responsible for providing helicopter transport for the President and other senior government officials.
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B.
2nd Tactical Wing
The 2nd Tactical Wing is a major combat aviation formation of the Belgian Air Force responsible for operating fighter aircraft and conducting tactical air operations.
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C.
2nd Marine Division
The 2nd Marine Division is a major U.S. Marine Corps infantry division renowned for its pivotal amphibious assaults and ground combat operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II and subsequent conflicts.
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D.
1st Wing
The 1st Wing is a major operational unit of the Belgian Air Force historically associated with fighter and training aircraft operations.
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E.
10th Tactical Wing
The 10th Tactical Wing is a combat aviation unit of the Belgian Air Force responsible for operating fighter aircraft and conducting tactical air operations.
- 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: 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Target entity description: The 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing is a major aviation unit of the United States Marine Corps that provides air support, assault support, and other aviation combat capabilities to Marine forces.
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A.
Marine Helicopter Squadron One
Marine Helicopter Squadron One is a United States Marine Corps unit responsible for providing helicopter transport for the President and other senior government officials.
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B.
2nd Tactical Wing
The 2nd Tactical Wing is a major combat aviation formation of the Belgian Air Force responsible for operating fighter aircraft and conducting tactical air operations.
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C.
2nd Marine Division
The 2nd Marine Division is a major U.S. Marine Corps infantry division renowned for its pivotal amphibious assaults and ground combat operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II and subsequent conflicts.
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D.
1st Wing
The 1st Wing is a major operational unit of the Belgian Air Force historically associated with fighter and training aircraft operations.
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E.
10th Tactical Wing
The 10th Tactical Wing is a combat aviation unit of the Belgian Air Force responsible for operating fighter aircraft and conducting tactical air operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Marine Corps aviation wing
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military unit ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
2nd Marine Aircraft Wing
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
2nd MAW
|
| aircraftTypeOperated |
fixed-wing aircraft
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rotary-wing aircraft ⓘ tiltrotor aircraft ⓘ unmanned aerial systems ⓘ |
| allegiance | United States of America ⓘ |
| commandStructure |
U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command
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surface form:
United States Marine Corps Forces Command
|
| componentOf |
Marine Air-Ground Task Forces
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surface form:
Marine Air-Ground Task Force aviation combat element
|
| conflict |
Gulf War
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Iraq War ⓘ Korean War ⓘ Vietnam War ⓘ War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| function |
aerial reconnaissance
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aerial refueling ⓘ air interdiction ⓘ close air support ⓘ expeditionary aviation operations ⓘ logistics support by air ⓘ troop transport ⓘ |
| garrison | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point ⓘ |
| garrisonLocation | Havelock, North Carolina ⓘ |
| hasSubunit |
Marine Air Control Group 28
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Marine Aircraft Group 14 ⓘ Marine Aircraft Group 26 ⓘ Marine Aircraft Group 29 ⓘ Marine Aircraft Group 31 ⓘ Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2 ⓘ Marine Wing Support Group 27 ⓘ |
| headquarters | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| nickname |
2nd Marine Aircraft Wing
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
2nd MAW
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| partOf | II Marine Expeditionary Force ⓘ |
| primaryMission |
to conduct air operations in support of Marine forces
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to provide anti-air warfare ⓘ to provide assault support ⓘ to provide control of aircraft and missiles ⓘ to provide electronic warfare ⓘ to provide offensive air support ⓘ |
| role |
United States Marine Corps aviation units
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surface form:
Marine Corps aviation combat element
air support provider ⓘ assault support provider ⓘ aviation combat capability provider ⓘ |
| type | Marine aircraft wing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Description of subject: The 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing is a major aviation unit of the United States Marine Corps that provides air support, assault support, and other aviation combat capabilities to Marine forces.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Marine Corps aviation combat element
this entity surface form:
2nd MAW
this entity surface form:
2nd MAW