gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:SEAL_teams
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gptkbp:active_years
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1962-1987
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
gptkb:Naval_Special_Warfare_Command
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gptkbp:collaborations
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Works with other military branches and agencies
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Black_and_Gold
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Captain_John_Doe
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gptkbp:community_engagement
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Participates in charity events and outreach programs
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:deployment
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Multiple deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan
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gptkbp:disbanded
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gptkb:1987
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Operation_Urgent_Fury
gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Just_Cause
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkb:Operation_Eagle_Claw
gptkb:Operation_New_Dawn
gptkb:Operation_Noble_Eagle
gptkb:Operation_Inherent_Resolve
gptkb:Operation_Restore_Hope
gptkb:Operation_Southern_Watch
Counter-terrorism operations
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gptkbp:equipment
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gptkb:M4_Carbine
gptkb:Glock_19
gptkb:Mk_5_Special_Operations_Craft
gptkb:M60_Machine_Gun
Combat diving equipment
Tactical vehicles
Diving gear
Advanced weaponry and technology
Night vision goggles
RHIB (Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat)
M P5 Submachine Gun
A T4 Anti-tank weapon
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gptkbp:focus
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Counter-insurgency and hostage rescue
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gptkbp:has_ability
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Maintains high state of readiness
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Naval_Amphibious_Base_Little_Creek
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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One of the original SEAL teams established in 1962
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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SEAL Team 8
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gptkbp:insignia
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Distinctive trident badge
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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gptkb:1962
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gptkbp:is_evaluated_by
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Rigorous physical and mental testing
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gptkbp:leadership
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Command structure with officers and enlisted personnel
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gptkbp:legacy
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Contributed to Navy SEAL history
Established operational tactics
Influenced future SEAL teams
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gptkbp:members
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Approximately 16-20 per platoon
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gptkbp:mission
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Direct action
Reconnaissance
Counter-terrorism
To conduct special operations in support of national objectives.
Direct action and special reconnaissance
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:The_Only_Easy_Day_Was_Yesterday
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Eight
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gptkbp:notable_alumni
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Many members have gone on to high-ranking positions
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:Thomas_W._Mc_Guire
gptkb:William_Mc_Raven
gptkb:Richard_Marcinko_Jr.
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Operation_Neptune_Spear
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:Latin_America
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
Global
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Naval_Special_Warfare_Command
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gptkbp:previously_known_as
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SEAL Team 8 (1962-1987)
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gptkbp:recognizes
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Featured in various media and documentaries
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gptkbp:reputation
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Highly skilled and elite unit
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:SEAL_Team_18
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gptkbp:supports
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gptkb:Naval_Special_Warfare_Groups
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gptkbp:symbol
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gptkb:Trident_insignia
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gptkbp:training
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Joint exercises with allied forces
Advanced SEAL training
Basic Underwater Demolition/ SEAL training
Various locations including Virginia and California
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gptkbp:type
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Special operations force
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gptkbp:year_created
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gptkb:1962
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