Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operation
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Gulf_of_Sidra
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Iran's naval capabilities diminished
U. S.-Iran relations worsened increased U. S. military presence in the Gulf |
| gptkbp:casualties |
minimal U. S. casualties
significant Iranian casualties |
| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Admiral_William_J._Crowe
|
| gptkbp:consequences |
impact on U. S. foreign policy
heightened regional instability increased sanctions on Iran |
| gptkbp:context |
gptkb:Iran-Iraq_War
|
| gptkbp:date |
April 18, 1988
|
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
mixed reactions from other nations
condemnation from Iran |
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
increased tensions in the Gulf
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
set precedent for future operations
highlighted importance of naval power influenced future U. S. military strategy |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Operation Praying Mantis
|
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced naval warfare tactics
studied in military academies remains a controversial operation |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Persian_Gulf
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive media coverage
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
air strikes
submarine operations surface combat |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
fighter jets
submarines aircraft carriers cruise missiles destroyers |
| gptkbp:notable_operations |
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkb:Operation_Praying_Mantis_II gptkb:Operation_Desert_Shield |
| gptkbp:outcome |
demonstrated U. S. naval power
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Operation_Earnest_Will
|
| gptkbp:result |
destruction of Iranian naval assets
|
| gptkbp:significance |
largest naval engagement since World War II
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
protect shipping lanes
deter Iranian aggression |
| gptkbp:targets |
gptkb:Iranian_naval_forces
|
| gptkbp:type |
retaliatory operation
|