gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:F-105_Thunderchief
gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
gptkb:A-1_Skyraider
gptkb:star
gptkb:C-130_Hercules
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Laos
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:South_Vietnam
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_William_Westmoreland
gptkb:General_John_W._Vogt_Jr.
gptkb:General_John_Lavelle
gptkb:General_Richard_H._Ellis
General George S. Brown
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gptkbp:employees
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over 50,000
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gptkbp:has_impact_on
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Cold War dynamics
air power doctrine
U. S. military strategy
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Tan_Son_Nhut_Air_Base
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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development of precision bombing techniques
integration of air and ground operations
influence on future air campaigns
first large-scale use of air power in a counterinsurgency
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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U. S. Air Forces in Southeast Asia
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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gptkb:1965
gptkb:1973
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gptkbp:is_engaged_in
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gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:legacy
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increased military funding
advancements in aircraft technology
changes in U. S. foreign policy
establishment of air bases in Asia
influence on NATO air operations
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gptkbp:mission
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air superiority
strategic bombing
air support
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Operation_Linebacker
gptkb:Operation_Linebacker_II
gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder_XXXV
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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