720th Special Tactics Group
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The 720th Special Tactics Group is a U.S. Air Force special operations unit that organizes, trains, and equips combat controllers, pararescuemen, and other special tactics airmen for global special operations missions.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 720th Special Tactics Group canonical | 8 |
| Air Force Special Tactics | 2 |
| Special Tactics Wing | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1819451 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 720th Special Tactics Group Context triple: [Hurlburt Field, garrison, 720th Special Tactics Group]
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24th Special Tactics Squadron
The 24th Special Tactics Squadron is an elite, highly classified U.S. Air Force special operations unit that provides combat controllers, pararescuemen, and other special tactics airmen in support of top-tier special mission units.
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7th Special Forces Group (Airborne)
The 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) is a U.S. Army Special Forces unit specializing in unconventional warfare, counterinsurgency, and counter-narcotics operations, primarily focused on Latin America.
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1st Special Operations Mission Support Group
The 1st Special Operations Mission Support Group is a U.S. Air Force unit that provides essential base, logistics, and support services to special operations forces at Hurlburt Field, Florida.
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5th Special Forces Group (Airborne)
The 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) is a highly decorated U.S. Army Special Forces unit renowned for its unconventional warfare, counterterrorism, and foreign internal defense operations, particularly in the Middle East.
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Special Forces Support Group
The Special Forces Support Group is a British military unit that provides specialized infantry and fire support to UK special forces operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 720th Special Tactics Group Target entity description: The 720th Special Tactics Group is a U.S. Air Force special operations unit that organizes, trains, and equips combat controllers, pararescuemen, and other special tactics airmen for global special operations missions.
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A.
24th Special Tactics Squadron
The 24th Special Tactics Squadron is an elite, highly classified U.S. Air Force special operations unit that provides combat controllers, pararescuemen, and other special tactics airmen in support of top-tier special mission units.
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B.
7th Special Forces Group (Airborne)
The 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) is a U.S. Army Special Forces unit specializing in unconventional warfare, counterinsurgency, and counter-narcotics operations, primarily focused on Latin America.
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C.
1st Special Operations Mission Support Group
The 1st Special Operations Mission Support Group is a U.S. Air Force unit that provides essential base, logistics, and support services to special operations forces at Hurlburt Field, Florida.
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5th Special Forces Group (Airborne)
The 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) is a highly decorated U.S. Army Special Forces unit renowned for its unconventional warfare, counterterrorism, and foreign internal defense operations, particularly in the Middle East.
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E.
Special Forces Support Group
The Special Forces Support Group is a British military unit that provides specialized infantry and fire support to UK special forces operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Air Force group
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special operations unit ⓘ |
| abbreviation | 720th STG ⓘ |
| allegiance | United States of America ⓘ |
| branch | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| capability |
air traffic control in austere environments
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personnel recovery in hostile environments ⓘ terminal attack control for close air support ⓘ |
| commandStructure |
Air Force Special Operations Command
ⓘ
United States Special Operations Command ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Special Operations Command
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| engagement |
Global War on Terrorism
ⓘ
Iraq War ⓘ War in Afghanistan ⓘ
linked to:
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
|
| garrison |
Hurlburt Field, Florida
ⓘ
linked to:
Hurlburt Field
|
| higherCommand |
24th Special Operations Wing
ⓘ
Air Force Special Operations Command ⓘ |
| location |
Hurlburt Field, Florida
ⓘ
linked to:
Hurlburt Field
|
| mission |
equip special tactics forces
ⓘ
organize special tactics forces ⓘ provide special tactics forces for global special operations missions ⓘ train special tactics forces ⓘ |
| nickname | 720 STG ⓘ |
| partOf |
24th Special Operations Wing
ⓘ
Air Force Special Operations Command ⓘ |
| responsibility |
integrating airpower with ground special operations forces
ⓘ
providing combat controllers to joint special operations forces ⓘ providing pararescuemen to joint special operations forces ⓘ |
| role |
airfield seizure support
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combat search and rescue support ⓘ personnel recovery support ⓘ precision strike support ⓘ special operations ⓘ special tactics ⓘ |
| service | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
combat control
ⓘ
pararescue ⓘ special reconnaissance and other special tactics capabilities ⓘ |
| subordinateUnit |
10th Combat Weather Squadron
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21st Special Tactics Squadron ⓘ 22nd Special Tactics Squadron ⓘ 23rd Special Tactics Squadron ⓘ 26th Special Tactics Squadron ⓘ 720th Operations Support Squadron ⓘ 720th Special Tactics Support Squadron ⓘ |
| type | special tactics group ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 720th Special Tactics Group Description of subject: The 720th Special Tactics Group is a U.S. Air Force special operations unit that organizes, trains, and equips combat controllers, pararescuemen, and other special tactics airmen for global special operations missions.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
“Quiet Professionals”
linked to: 720th Special Tactics Group
linked to: 720th Special Tactics Group
linked to: 720th Special Tactics Group
subject linked to:
Special Tactics Officers
subject linked to:
24 SOW