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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Boeing_P-8_Poseidon
gptkb:Lockheed_P-3_Orion
conducted by squadron personnel
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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gptkb:transport_aircraft
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gptkbp:alliance
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gptkb:NATO
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Whidbey_Island
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gptkbp:collaborations
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with other military branches
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Captain_Jane_Smith
gptkb:Captain_John_Doe
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gptkbp:commissioned
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gptkb:1955
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gptkbp:community_engagement
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local outreach programs
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gptkbp:community_partnerships
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participates in local events
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gptkbp:crew_capacity
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approximately 10 per aircraft
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gptkbp:deployment
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multiple deployments to the Middle East
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gptkbp:disbanded
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never disbanded
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gptkbp:environmental_concerns
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adheres to Navy environmental policies
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gptkbp:future_goals
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enhanced reconnaissance capabilities
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gptkbp:future_plans
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upgrading aircraft technology
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gptkbp:has_ability
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high readiness
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Whidbey_Island
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gptkbp:historical_legacy
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contributions to naval aviation
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Cold War operations
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gptkbp:history
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gptkb:Vietnam_War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron 8
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gptkbp:logistics
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provided by Navy Supply Corps
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gptkbp:military_service
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approximately 200
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gptkbp:mission
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intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance
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gptkbp:motto
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“ We Own the Night”
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gptkbp:nickname
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Fighting Tigers
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
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gptkbp:operational_since
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gptkb:1955
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gptkbp:operational_status
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active
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:partnerships
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with civilian agencies
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gptkbp:primary_role
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reconnaissance
anti-submarine warfare
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:Pacific_Fleet
part of larger reconnaissance community
part of the reconnaissance fleet
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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gptkb:intelligence_gathering
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gptkbp:subordinate_units
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gptkb:military_aircraft
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:support
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joint operations
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gptkbp:sustainability_practices
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implements green initiatives
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gptkbp:training_ground
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gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Pensacola
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gptkbp:training_programs
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train new pilots
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gptkbp:website
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www.vq8.navy.mil
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Carrier_Air_Wing_35
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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