9th Operations Group
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The 9th Operations Group is a U.S. Air Force unit responsible for high-altitude intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance operations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 9th Operations Group canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7768025 — 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: 9th Operations Group Context triple: [Beale Air Force Base, hostsUnit, 9th Operations Group]
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A.
927th Operations Group
The 927th Operations Group is a U.S. Air Force Reserve unit responsible for conducting aerial refueling and associated air mobility operations.
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B.
459th Operations Group
The 459th Operations Group is a U.S. Air Force Reserve unit responsible for conducting aerial refueling and associated flying operations under the 459th Air Refueling Wing.
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C.
9th Air Wing
The 9th Air Wing is a unit of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force responsible for air defense operations in the southwestern region of Japan.
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D.
57th Operations Group
The 57th Operations Group is a United States Air Force unit responsible for overseeing and executing advanced flying operations, training, and tactics development under the 57th Wing.
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E.
113th Operations Group
The 113th Operations Group is a flying unit of the District of Columbia Air National Guard responsible for air defense, air sovereignty, and support missions from Joint Base Andrews.
- 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: 9th Operations Group Target entity description: The 9th Operations Group is a U.S. Air Force unit responsible for high-altitude intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance operations.
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A.
927th Operations Group
The 927th Operations Group is a U.S. Air Force Reserve unit responsible for conducting aerial refueling and associated air mobility operations.
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B.
459th Operations Group
The 459th Operations Group is a U.S. Air Force Reserve unit responsible for conducting aerial refueling and associated flying operations under the 459th Air Refueling Wing.
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C.
9th Air Wing
The 9th Air Wing is a unit of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force responsible for air defense operations in the southwestern region of Japan.
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D.
57th Operations Group
The 57th Operations Group is a United States Air Force unit responsible for overseeing and executing advanced flying operations, training, and tactics development under the 57th Wing.
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E.
113th Operations Group
The 113th Operations Group is a flying unit of the District of Columbia Air National Guard responsible for air defense, air sovereignty, and support missions from Joint Base Andrews.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Air Force group
ⓘ
military unit ⓘ |
| basedAtSince | Beale Air Force Base, Cold War era ⓘ |
| commandStructure | Air Combat Command ⓘ |
| conflict |
Cold War
ⓘ
Gulf War ⓘ Iraq War ⓘ Vietnam War ⓘ War in Afghanistan ⓘ
linked to:
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| equipmentType |
high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft
ⓘ
unmanned aerial vehicles ⓘ |
| garrison | Beale Air Force Base ⓘ |
| garrisonCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| garrisonState |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| hasComponent |
12th Reconnaissance Squadron
ⓘ
1st Reconnaissance Squadron ⓘ 348th Reconnaissance Squadron ⓘ 99th Reconnaissance Squadron ⓘ 9th Operations Support Squadron ⓘ Detachment 1, 9th Operations Group ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| nickname | 9 OG ⓘ |
| notableAircraftRole |
Global Hawk long-endurance ISR
ⓘ
U-2 high-altitude overflight reconnaissance ⓘ |
| operatesAircraft |
Lockheed U-2
ⓘ
RQ-4 Global Hawk ⓘ |
| operationalDomain | air ⓘ |
| operationalTempo | continuous global ISR operations ⓘ |
| partOf | 9th Reconnaissance Wing ⓘ |
| primaryMission | high-altitude intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance operations ⓘ |
| providesCapability | near real-time intelligence to national and theater commanders ⓘ |
| role |
high-altitude reconnaissance
ⓘ
intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance ⓘ |
| specialization |
imagery intelligence collection
ⓘ
signals intelligence collection ⓘ strategic reconnaissance ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| supportsMission |
battle damage assessment
ⓘ
battlefield surveillance ⓘ indications and warning ⓘ strategic intelligence collection ⓘ target acquisition ⓘ |
| taskingAuthority |
combatant commanders
ⓘ
national command authorities ⓘ |
| type | operations group ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 9th Operations Group Description of subject: The 9th Operations Group is a U.S. Air Force unit responsible for high-altitude intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance operations.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.