Operation Northern Watch

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:F-15_Eagle
gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
gptkb:AWACS
gptkb:star
gptkbp:cancellation_reason end of major combat operations in Iraq
gptkbp:casualties minimal
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:Combined_Air_Operations_Center
gptkbp:commander gptkb:U._S._Air_Force_generals
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:API
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:UN_Security_Council_Resolution
gptkbp:duration approximately 6 years
gptkbp:ends_at 2003-05-31
gptkbp:enforces interceptions
gptkbp:goal enforce no-fly zone
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated NATO's role in crisis management
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Northern Watch
gptkbp:impact Kurdish autonomy
NATO operations
U. S.-Turkey relations
gptkbp:intelligence gptkb:U._S._intelligence_agencies
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:horse_race
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:is_engaged_in self-defense
gptkbp:launched 1997-12-31
gptkbp:legacy set precedent for future operations
gptkbp:location Northern Iraq
gptkbp:logistics NATO logistics
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:military_technology gptkb:aircraft
fighter jets
logistics units
aircraft carriers
intelligence units
refueling aircraft
ground support units
command and control units
support helicopters
gptkbp:notable_event 1999 incident with Iraqi aircraft
2001 incident with surface-to-air missiles
gptkbp:objective protect Kurdish population
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Operation_Provide_Comfort
gptkbp:public_perception generally positive
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkb:Operation_Allied_Force
gptkb:Operation_Southern_Watch
gptkb:Iraqi_no-fly_zones
gptkb:Operation_Northern_Shield
gptkbp:squadrons frequent
gptkbp:strategic_importance regional stability
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkbp:type air operation