Strike Fighter Squadron 17

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Carrier_Strike_Group_9
gptkb:Naval_Air_Forces
gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
Naval Aviation
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
Battle Efficiency Award
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Lemoore
gptkbp:currentCommander gptkb:Commander_John_Doe
gptkbp:deployedTo Operation Enduring Freedom
gptkbp:electronic_warfare gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
Operation Inherent Resolve
Operation Iraqi Freedom
gptkbp:established 1943
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first squadron to deploy with F/A-18E Super Hornet
gptkbp:history participated in numerous exercises
deployed on multiple aircraft carriers
originally established as VF-17
re-designated_as_VFA-17
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Strike Fighter Squadron 17
gptkbp:insignia squadron patch
gptkbp:leadership Executive Officer
Commanding Officer
Chief Master Chief
gptkbp:mission air superiority
gptkbp:motto “We Strike”
gptkbp:nickname The Maces
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Captain_Jane_Doe
gptkb:Admiral_John_Smith
gptkb:Commander_Alex_Green
gptkb:Major_Sarah_White
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Mike_Brown
gptkbp:operates gptkb:F/A-18_Hornet
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:relatedAircraft gptkb:F-14_Tomcat
gptkb:F/A-18E_Super_Hornet
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:Carrier_Air_Wing_9
gptkbp:training Joint exercises
Tactical training
Carrier_qualifications
gptkbp:website www.vf17.navy.mil