Fighter Attack Squadron 389

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:active_years 1956-1993
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Mc_Donnell_Douglas_F-4_Phantom_II
gptkb:Grumman_F-14_Tomcat
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Armed_Forces_Expeditionary_Medal
gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal
gptkb:Global_War_on_Terrorism_Expeditionary_Medal
gptkbp:base gptkb:Marine_Corps_Air_Station_Yuma
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Jane_Doe
gptkb:Colonel_John_Smith
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:1993
gptkbp:established gptkb:1956
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Marine_Corps_Air_Station_Miramar
gptkbp:historical_significance Involved in humanitarian missions.
Contributed to air operations in Iraq.
First squadron to deploy F-14s in combat.
Participated in the Gulf War.
Trained numerous pilots.
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fighter Attack Squadron 389
gptkbp:insignia Squadron patch
gptkbp:mission Air superiority
Close air support
gptkbp:motto Semper Fi
gptkbp:nickname The Gators
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Operation_Noble_Eagle
gptkb:Operation_Unified_Protector
gptkb:Operation_Inherent_Resolve
gptkb:Operation_Restore_Hope
gptkb:Operation_Southern_Watch
gptkbp:operational_status gptkb:Inactive
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:role Fighter attack
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:Marine_Aircraft_Group_31
gptkb:Marine_Aircraft_Group_11
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Marine_Fighter_Attack_Squadron_112
gptkbp:training gptkb:Naval_Aviation_Training_Command
Red Flag
Joint Task Force Exercises
Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course
Air Combat Training
Fleet Exercise
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:VFA-238
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7