Operation Eagle Thrust

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:A-1_G_Skyraider
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:C-130_Hercules
8
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_James_Vaught
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:Iranian_Revolution
gptkbp:date gptkb:1980
gptkbp:established gptkb:President_Jimmy_Carter
gptkbp:has_ability about 400
gptkbp:highlights U. S. foreign policy
gptkbp:home_ground gptkb:Army_Rangers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Eagle Thrust
gptkbp:inspired subsequent rescue missions
gptkbp:is_criticized_for logistical failures
poor planning
lack of intelligence
gptkbp:is_documented_in books and films
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Air_Force_Pararescue
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Delta_Force
Navy SEA Ls
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Operation_Eagle_Claw
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Operation_Desert_One
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:location gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:military_strategy 1990s
gptkbp:notable_event U. S. military history
gptkbp:notable_operations special operations
gptkbp:outcome failed mission
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:Joint_Chiefs_of_Staff
gptkbp:purpose rescue hostages
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Iran_Hostage_Crisis
gptkbp:resulted_in increased military funding
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:RH-53_Sea_Stallion
gptkbp:strategic_importance weather conditions
intelligence failures
poor coordination
communication issues
time constraints
insufficient resources
lack of clear objectives
equipment malfunctions
lack of support
inadequate training
political pressure
poor morale among troops
poor execution
lack of contingency plans
unexpected resistance
underestimation of enemy strength
unexpected enemy tactics
failure to achieve surprise
failure to adapt to changing conditions
failure to coordinate with local forces
failure to maintain operational security
failure to secure air superiority
failure to control the narrative.
failure to establish a secure base of operations
inadequate reconnaissance
incomplete planning
miscommunication among units
overestimation of U. S. capabilities
gptkbp:supports gptkb:star
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for military reforms
gptkbp:was_a_response_to gptkb:U._S._embassy_hostage_crisis