Strike Fighter Squadron 50

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:F/_A-18_E_Super_Hornet
gptkb:F/_A-18_F_Super_Hornet
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Battle_Efficiency_Award
gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Global_War_on_Terrorism_Expeditionary_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Expeditionary_Medal
gptkbp:colors Blue and Gold
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Commander_John_Doe
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkbp:established gptkb:1993
gptkbp:historical_significance First squadron to operate the F/ A-18 E Super Hornet
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:San_Diego,_California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Strike Fighter Squadron 50
gptkbp:insignia Valkyrie emblem
gptkbp:is_based_in gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Lemoore
gptkbp:motto Vigilance and Valor
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Valkyries
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Captain_Jane_Smith
gptkb:Lieutenant_Mark_Johnson
gptkbp:operates gptkb:F/_A-18_Hornet
gptkbp:operational_history Conducted training exercises with allied forces
Participated in joint exercises
Participated in multinational exercises
Maintained readiness for rapid deployment
Conducted reconnaissance missions
Supported humanitarian missions
Maintained a high operational tempo
Provided close air support
Participated in air shows
Engaged in air patrols
Participated in multiple combat operations
Conducted community outreach programs
Engaged in public relations activities
Engaged in fleet defense operations
Supported naval operations in the Pacific
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:role fighter attack
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:Carrier_Air_Wing_11
gptkb:Carrier_Air_Wing_9
gptkbp:training Air-to-air combat
Air-to-ground attack
Carrier qualifications
gptkbp:website www.vf50.navy.mil
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carrier_Air_Wing_Fifty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6