Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 171
GPTKB entity
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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:F/_A-18_Super_Hornet
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gptkbp:based_on |
gptkb:Marine_Corps_Air_Station_Yuma
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gptkbp:calls_for |
gptkb:TIGER
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gptkbp:color |
Blue and Gold
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:deployment |
gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom |
gptkbp:engagements |
gptkb:War_on_Terror
gptkb:Gulf_War gptkb:Korean_War gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:World_War_II |
gptkbp:founded |
1943
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
gptkb:First_Marine_squadron_to_fly_the_F/_A-18_Hornet
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 171
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gptkbp:insignia |
Tigers emblem
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gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:3rd_Marine_Aircraft_Wing
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gptkbp:mission |
Close air support
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gptkbp:motto |
The Few, The Proud
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Tigers
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gptkbp:operates |
gptkb:F/_A-18_Hornet
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:role |
Fighter attack
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gptkbp:squadrons |
Engages in community outreach programs
Established in 1943 Active duty Participated in Operation Desert Storm Participated in Operation Enduring Freedom Participated in Operation Iraqi Freedom Has a strong alumni network Participates in air shows Has a legacy of excellence Deactivated in 1992 Reactivated in 2000 Maintains a high readiness status Reactivated in 1985 Contributes to military aviation advancements Supports Marine ground forces Participated in various NATO exercises Conducts joint operations with Navy Maintains a tradition of honor and courage Participated in Operation Southern Watch Recognized for combat achievements |
gptkbp:training |
Air-to-air combat
Carrier operations Air-to-ground combat |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Fighter_Attack_Squadron_325
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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