Joint Special Operations Command
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Joint Special Operations Command is a highly secretive component of U.S. Special Operations Command responsible for planning and conducting specialized, high-risk counterterrorism and special operations missions.
All labels observed (6)
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Joint Special Operations Command Context triple: [160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, supports, Joint Special Operations Command]
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U.S. Special Operations Command
U.S. Special Operations Command is a unified U.S. military command responsible for overseeing and coordinating the special operations forces of all service branches for missions such as counterterrorism, unconventional warfare, and special reconnaissance.
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U.S. Army Special Operations Command
The U.S. Army Special Operations Command is the Army’s primary headquarters for organizing, training, and deploying elite special operations forces for missions worldwide.
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Office of Special Operations
The Office of Special Operations was a post–World War II U.S. intelligence organization within the State Department that handled clandestine intelligence collection and covert activities before its functions were absorbed into the Central Intelligence Agency.
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Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command
Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC) is the U.S. Marine Corps component of U.S. Special Operations Command, responsible for providing elite, expeditionary special operations forces for worldwide missions.
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Special Forces Branch
The Special Forces Branch is the United States Army’s elite component responsible for unconventional warfare, foreign internal defense, special reconnaissance, and other specialized missions often conducted with small, highly trained teams.
- 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)
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Target entity: Joint Special Operations Command Target entity description: Joint Special Operations Command is a highly secretive component of U.S. Special Operations Command responsible for planning and conducting specialized, high-risk counterterrorism and special operations missions.
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A.
U.S. Special Operations Command
U.S. Special Operations Command is a unified U.S. military command responsible for overseeing and coordinating the special operations forces of all service branches for missions such as counterterrorism, unconventional warfare, and special reconnaissance.
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B.
U.S. Army Special Operations Command
The U.S. Army Special Operations Command is the Army’s primary headquarters for organizing, training, and deploying elite special operations forces for missions worldwide.
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C.
Office of Special Operations
The Office of Special Operations was a post–World War II U.S. intelligence organization within the State Department that handled clandestine intelligence collection and covert activities before its functions were absorbed into the Central Intelligence Agency.
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D.
Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command
Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC) is the U.S. Marine Corps component of U.S. Special Operations Command, responsible for providing elite, expeditionary special operations forces for worldwide missions.
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Special Forces Branch
The Special Forces Branch is the United States Army’s elite component responsible for unconventional warfare, foreign internal defense, special reconnaissance, and other specialized missions often conducted with small, highly trained teams.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
joint military command
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military organization ⓘ special operations command ⓘ |
| abbreviation | JSOC ⓘ |
| classifiedStatus | highly secretive ⓘ |
| commandStructure | subordinate unified command of United States Special Operations Command ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| dateFounded | 1980 ⓘ |
| doctrine | joint special operations doctrine ⓘ |
| foundedAfter |
Operation Eagle Claw
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failed Iran hostage rescue mission ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
integrated intelligence operations
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joint task force headquarters ⓘ rapid deployment ⓘ special mission unit coordination ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Fort Liberty
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linked to:
Fort Liberty, North Carolina
North Carolina ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| militaryBranch |
United States Air Force
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United States Armed Forces ⓘ United States Army ⓘ United States Marine Corps ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ United States Space Force ⓘ |
| missionType |
clandestine special operations
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counterterrorism operations ⓘ high-value target operations ⓘ time-sensitive targeting ⓘ |
| notableComponentUnit |
1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta
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24th Special Tactics Squadron ⓘ Intelligence Support Activity ⓘ Joint Communications Unit ⓘ Naval Special Warfare Development Group ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
combat zones
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contingency operations ⓘ global ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States Special Operations Command
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linked to:
U.S. Special Operations Command
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| primaryTask |
ensure interoperability of special operations forces
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standardize special operations equipment ⓘ study special operations requirements and techniques ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Commander of United States Special Operations Command ⓘ |
| role |
counterterrorism
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direct action operations ⓘ high-risk missions ⓘ hostage rescue planning ⓘ interagency coordination for special operations ⓘ special operations ⓘ special reconnaissance ⓘ |
| securityClassification | Top Secret activities ⓘ |
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Subject: Joint Special Operations Command Description of subject: Joint Special Operations Command is a highly secretive component of U.S. Special Operations Command responsible for planning and conducting specialized, high-risk counterterrorism and special operations missions.
Referenced by (39)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Fort Liberty, North Carolina
subject linked to:
U.S. Special Operations Command
linked to: Joint Special Operations Command
linked to: Joint Special Operations Command
subject linked to:
SOCOM
subject linked to:
“Quiet Professionals”
subject linked to:
Admiral William H. McRaven
United States Naval Special Warfare Development Group
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operatesUnder
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Joint Special Operations Command
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subject linked to:
General Stanley A. McChrystal
linked to: Joint Special Operations Command
subject linked to:
COS
linked to: Joint Special Operations Command
linked to: Joint Special Operations Command
Commander, United States Special Operations Command
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hasAuthorityOver
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Joint Special Operations Command
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linked to: Joint Special Operations Command
linked to: Joint Special Operations Command
linked to: Joint Special Operations Command