Statements (395)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operations
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| gptkbp:after_action_report |
gptkb:Operation_Eagle_Claw_Report
published published by U. S. military Operation Eagle Claw Review published by the U. S. military |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased security measures
led to changes in military strategy political repercussions increased tensions between U. S. and Iran led to the Iran Hostage Crisis resolution |
| gptkbp:air_support |
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:6
|
| gptkbp:branch |
Army, Navy, Air Force
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
gptkb:52
8 8 U. S. servicemen killed 8 U. S. servicemen 8 American servicemen |
| gptkbp:command_structure |
gptkb:Joint_Task_Force_160
gptkb:Joint_Task_Force joint task force involved multiple branches of the military |
| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:General_James_Vaught
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| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Major_General_James_Vaught
gptkb:General_James_Vaught |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
commemorated in military history events
|
| gptkbp:conducted |
gptkb:Joint_Task_Force_160
gptkb:U._S._Special_Operations_Command gptkb:United_States_Navy gptkb:Operation_Evening_Light Tehran, Iran high stakes limited resources hostile environment international implications significant risks a politically charged atmosphere |
| gptkbp:conflict |
affected Carter's presidency
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| gptkbp:congressional_hearings |
held after the operation
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| gptkbp:consequences |
impact on U. S. foreign policy
impact on U. S. elections had long-term political ramifications for the U. S. influenced 1980 presidential election |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
referenced in films and books
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| gptkbp:date |
April 24, 1980
April 24-25, 1980 April 24–25, 1980 |
| gptkbp:debriefing_conducted_by |
gptkb:U._S._military
|
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
failed negotiations with Iran
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| gptkbp:documentary |
featured in documentaries about military history
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| gptkbp:equipment |
C-130 Hercules aircraft
RH-53 Sea Stallion helicopters |
| gptkbp:failed_mission_date |
April 25, 1980
|
| gptkbp:failed_rescue_attempts |
one of several failed rescue attempts during the crisis
|
| gptkbp:final_plan |
to use ground vehicles
|
| gptkbp:future_plans |
6 months
several months |
| gptkbp:goal |
rescue hostages
rescue American hostages |
| gptkbp:has_ability |
questioned after failure
highlighted issues in military readiness |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
analyzed in military studies
analyzed by military historians |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Iranian_Revolution
gptkb:Iran_Hostage_Crisis Cold War era U. S.-Iran relations hostage crisis era |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced future military operations
increased funding for special operations changed U. S. military strategy highlighted need for better training influenced U. S. counter-terrorism policy influenced special operations doctrine led to establishment of JSOC |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
highlighted risks of rescue missions
first major U. S. military operation since Vietnam War |
| gptkbp:home_ground |
Marine Corps units
|
| gptkbp:hostage_situation_duration |
444 days
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Operation Eagle Claw
|
| gptkbp:impact |
U. S. military policy changes
U. S. military strategy changes influenced U. S. military doctrine on hostage rescue |
| gptkbp:impact_on_u._s._foreign_policy |
shift towards military intervention
|
| gptkbp:impact_on_u._s.-iran_relations |
deteriorated relations
strained U. S.-Iran relations for decades |
| gptkbp:influenced |
military training programs
military technology development U. S. foreign policy U. S. military policy |
| gptkbp:initial_planning_started |
gptkb:1979
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| gptkbp:initiated_by |
gptkb:Iranian_Revolution
gptkb:U._S._government gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:inspired |
military reforms
subsequent rescue missions |
| gptkbp:inspired_future_operations |
gptkb:Operation_Neptune_Spear
|
| gptkbp:intelligence |
gptkb:NSA
gptkb:CIA gptkb:U._S._military_intelligence yes inaccurate information about hostages' location |
| gptkbp:intended_rescue_site |
gptkb:U._S._Embassy_in_Tehran
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| gptkbp:international_relations |
reflected U. S. foreign policy challenges in the Middle East
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| gptkbp:international_response |
mixed reactions
military intervention discussions |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Navy_SEALs
gptkb:Delta_Force gptkb:U._S._military_forces gptkb:special_operations_forces gptkb:U._S._military over 100 ground forces intelligence officers support staff aircraft carriers |
| gptkbp:involved_countries |
gptkb:Iran
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:Navy_SEALs
gptkb:Delta_Force gptkb:United_States_Air_Force gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces gptkb:U._S._Delta_Force gptkb:U._S._Navy_SEALs |
| gptkbp:involved_intelligence_agencies |
gptkb:CIA
|
| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:Air_Force_Pararescue
gptkb:Navy_SEALs gptkb:Delta_Force gptkb:Air_Force_special_operations gptkb:U._S._Army_Delta_Force gptkb:United_States_Air_Force gptkb:United_States_Army gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps gptkb:U._S._Navy_SEALs Air Force rescue units |
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
rescue hostages in Iran
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| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
after-action reports
military historians military studies lessons learned operational failures |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
poor coordination
lack of coordination poor planning lack of intelligence insufficient training poor execution lack of contingency plans |
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
gptkb:months
demonstrate resolve months prior demonstrate U. S. military capability restore American credibility secure the release of hostages |
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
gptkb:political_debates
Congressional hearings military circles |
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries gptkb:films gptkb:Archives books and documentaries government archives official military reports |
| gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in |
gptkb:political_debates
historical analyses military strategy discussions |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
military academies
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| gptkbp:led_to |
changes in military strategy
increased military funding enhanced intelligence capabilities improved training programs increased security measures for U. S. embassies greater emphasis on special operations reassessment of U. S. military strategy creation of Joint Special Operations Command |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future military operations
remains a controversial topic studied in military academies influenced future operations influenced military strategy discussions emphasized importance of intelligence cited in military literature influenced future rescue missions increased special operations funding highlighted need for better planning |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Iran
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| gptkbp:location_of_hostages |
gptkb:U._S._Embassy_in_Tehran
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| gptkbp:losses |
gptkb:5
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive
extensive media coverage extensive media coverage during the operation |
| gptkbp:memorials |
gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries gptkb:films |
| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Army gptkb:United_States_Navy |
| gptkbp:military_doctrine |
gptkb:counter-terrorism_operations
hostage rescue operations special operations forces doctrine |
| gptkbp:military_lessons |
importance of training
importance of communication importance of intelligence importance of planning importance of logistics importance of coordination need for better training importance of joint operations need for contingency planning need for better coordination importance of contingency planning |
| gptkbp:military_operations |
influenced by its failure
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| gptkbp:military_outcome |
increased special operations funding
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
1990s
released in 1990s highlighted the risks of special operations |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
helicopters
|
| gptkbp:military_unit |
gptkb:Delta_Force
|
| gptkbp:mission_duration |
approximately 8 hours
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| gptkbp:mission_type |
gptkb:search_and_rescue
|
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
U. S. Navy ships
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| gptkbp:number_of_helicopters_involved |
8
|
| gptkbp:number_of_helicopters_used |
8
|
| gptkbp:number_of_hostages_rescued |
gptkb:0
|
| gptkbp:number_of_vehicles_used |
gptkb:20
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| gptkbp:objective |
rescue American hostages
secure the U. S. Embassy in Tehran destroy Iranian military capabilities rescue 52 hostages |
| gptkbp:operation_analysis |
studied in military academies
extensive analysis conducted |
| gptkbp:operation_briefing |
classified briefing
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| gptkbp:operation_complexity |
highly complex
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| gptkbp:operation_criticism |
targeted at military leadership
|
| gptkbp:operation_debriefing |
conducted after mission
conducted by military leaders conducted after failure |
| gptkbp:operation_execution_phase |
gptkb:Operation_Eagle_Claw
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| gptkbp:operation_failure_analysis |
analyzed for lessons learned
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| gptkbp:operation_failure_date |
April 25, 1980
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| gptkbp:operation_failure_reasons |
various reasons identified
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| gptkbp:operation_impact_on_military |
influenced military training programs
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| gptkbp:operation_implications |
long-term implications for U. S. policy
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| gptkbp:operation_lessons |
lessons learned for future missions
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| gptkbp:operation_media_portrayal |
portrayed as a failure
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| gptkbp:operation_memorial |
dedicated to fallen servicemen.
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| gptkbp:operation_name_origin |
gptkb:Eagle_Claw
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| gptkbp:operation_objectives |
multiple objectives
extract hostages safely neutralize Iranian forces secure the hostages |
| gptkbp:operation_participants |
gptkb:Air_Force_Pararescue
gptkb:Army_Rangers gptkb:Navy_SEALs gptkb:Delta_Force gptkb:Marine_Corps |
| gptkbp:operation_planning_duration |
several months
|
| gptkbp:operation_planning_phase |
Operation Honey Badger
|
| gptkbp:operation_public_perception |
negative public perception
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| gptkbp:operation_review |
led to changes in military strategy
conducted by military experts Carter Administration review |
| gptkbp:operation_review_committee |
established after failure
|
| gptkbp:operation_secrecy |
highly classified
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| gptkbp:operation_significance |
significant in U. S. military history
|
| gptkbp:operation_timeline |
planned for months
|
| gptkbp:operational_challenges |
weather conditions
intelligence failures logistical challenges communication issues time constraints mechanical failures political pressure logistical difficulties Iranian military presence hostage location unknown |
| gptkbp:operational_history |
Cold War context
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| gptkbp:operational_period |
approximately 8 hours
1 night |
| gptkbp:operations |
gptkb:Joint_Task_Force_1
gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom gptkb:Operation_Just_Cause gptkb:Operation_Eagle_Claw_II gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm gptkb:Eagle_Claw gptkb:Operation_Neptune_Spear gptkb:Operation_Desert_One gptkb:search_and_rescue political fallout special operations influenced future rescue missions led to the establishment of Delta Force named after a bird of prey |
| gptkbp:order |
gptkb:President_Jimmy_Carter
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| gptkbp:original_purpose |
to use helicopters
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
failed
failure failed mission successful hostage rescue |
| gptkbp:participants |
approximately 100
about 130 |
| gptkbp:political_impact |
increased tensions between U. S. and Iran
led to reevaluation of U. S. military strategy |
| gptkbp:president |
gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
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| gptkbp:primary_reason_for_failure |
technical difficulties
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| gptkbp:proposed_by |
gptkb:Joint_Chiefs_of_Staff
gptkb:Carter_administration |
| gptkbp:public_perception |
negative
controversial public criticism of the operation |
| gptkbp:public_reaction |
mixed
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| gptkbp:related_aircraft |
gptkb:F-4_Phantom_II
gptkb:RH-53_Sea_Stallion gptkb:F-16_Fighting_Falcon gptkb:F-15_Eagle gptkb:C-141_Starlifter gptkb:RH-53_D_Sea_Stallion gptkb:C-130_Hercules gptkb:CH-53_Sea_Stallion |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Operation_Urgent_Fury
gptkb:Tehran_hostage_crisis gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom gptkb:Operation_Just_Cause gptkb:Iran_Hostage_Crisis gptkb:Operation_Frequent_Wind |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Iran_Hostage_Crisis
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| gptkbp:reported_by |
gptkb:historical_accounts
gptkb:media_coverage news outlets |
| gptkbp:rescue_attempt |
failed rescue attempt
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
increased security measures
political fallout U. S. military reforms eight U. S. servicemen deaths failure to rescue hostages death of 8 servicemen multiple aircraft losses 8 U. S. servicemen deaths |
| gptkbp:resulting_event |
gptkb:Operation_Desert_One
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| gptkbp:secondary_reason_for_failure |
poor planning
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| gptkbp:significance |
highlighted challenges of hostage rescue operations
led to changes in U. S. military policy led to changes in U. S. military operations |
| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
weather conditions
intelligence failures lack of coordination communication issues mechanical failures poor weather conditions poor planning lack of intelligence technical difficulties importance of intelligence value of joint operations need for better planning inadequate intelligence |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
strategically important mission.
strategically important during the Cold War |
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:Operation_Delta
months of planning Operation Eagle Claw was planned for months |
| gptkbp:takes_place_in |
April 24-25, 1980
|
| gptkbp:targets |
gptkb:U._S._Embassy_in_Tehran
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| gptkbp:training |
conducted prior to operation
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| gptkbp:training_programs |
led to changes in military training programs
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| gptkbp:u._s._president_during_operation |
gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
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| gptkbp:uses |
helicopters
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| gptkbp:voting_method |
gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
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| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
gptkb:Iran_hostage_crisis
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| gptkbp:was_complicated_by |
bad weather
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| gptkbp:was_executed_by |
gptkb:U._S._Army_Rangers
poorly executed |
| gptkbp:was_followed_by |
gptkb:Iran_Hostage_Crisis
gptkb:Operation_Desert_One increased military funding increased military training U. S. military reforms |
| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
gptkb:public_opinion
political pressure |
| gptkbp:was_part_of |
Cold War operations
U. S. military history U. S. military strategy U. S. military operations in the Middle East Operation Eagle Claw mission U. S. counter-terrorism efforts U. S. military doctrine. U. S. military operations during the 1980s U. S. response to terrorism |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
poor weather hampered the operation
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gerald_R._Ford
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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