Strike Fighter Squadron 57

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:F/A-18E_Super_Hornet
USS Nimitz
USS Ronald Reagan
multi-role fighter
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Lemoore
gptkbp:colors blue and white
gptkbp:currentCommander gptkb:Commander_John_Doe
gptkbp:deployedTo Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
gptkbp:established 1983
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first squadron to deploy with F/A-18E Super Hornet
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Strike Fighter Squadron 57
gptkbp:insignia squadron insignia
gptkbp:mission air superiority
ground attack
gptkbp:motto Strike First, Strike Hard
gptkbp:nickname The Maulers
gptkbp:operates gptkb:F/A-18_Hornet
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:relatedAircraft gptkb:F-14_Tomcat
gptkb:A-7_Corsair_II
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Carrier_Air_Wing_9
Naval Aviation
Navy Expeditionary Medal
Battle Efficiency Award
conducted humanitarian missions
participated in disaster relief operations
strike fighter squadron
has a legacy of distinguished service
conducted joint exercises with allied forces
engaged in training exercises with foreign militaries
approximately 12 aircraft
active since 1983
has a strong tradition of excellence
maintains high readiness for combat operations
supported ground troops in combat operations
conducted_air_patrols_over_Iraq
participated_in_Gulf_War
participated_in_NATO_operations
participated_in_Operation_Inherent_Resolve
participated_in_Operation_Southern_Watch
deployed_to_the_Mediterranean_Sea
conducted_air_patrols_over_Afghanistan
deployed_to_Japan
gptkbp:training gptkb:Naval_Fighter_Weapons_School
gptkbp:website www.vf57.navy.mil