gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Marine_Aircraft_Group_13
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:F/_A-18_Super_Hornet
gptkb:F-14_Tomcat
gptkb:F-8_Crusader
gptkb:A-4_Skyhawk
gptkb:star
gptkb:F/_A-18_Hornet
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gptkbp:based_on
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gptkb:Marine_Corps_Air_Station_Yuma
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gptkbp:color
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blue and yellow
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:deployment
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gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
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gptkbp:established
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1943
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Yuma,_Arizona
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first Marine squadron to fly the F/ A-18 Hornet
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 215
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gptkbp:insignia
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squadron emblem
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:Semper_Fidelis
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Kingsmen
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:War_on_Terror
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:Colonel_John_A._Mc_Coy
gptkb:Major_General_John_A._Lejeune
Major John A. Glenn Jr.
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:role
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fighter attack
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gptkbp:squadrons
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received multiple awards
promotes STEM education initiatives
has a strong community presence
participates in air shows
engaged in humanitarian missions
participated in numerous exercises
active since 1943
collaborates with allied forces
integrated with joint forces
supported disaster relief operations
re-designated in 1950
maintains high readiness status
re-activated in 2000
deactivated in 1992
VMFA-215
conducted international training missions
operated from various bases
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gptkbp:training
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close air support
air-to-air combat
air-to-ground operations
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Fighter_Attack_Squadron_325
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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