22nd Special Tactics Squadron
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The 22nd Special Tactics Squadron is a U.S. Air Force special operations unit specializing in combat control, pararescue, and tactical air-to-ground integration in support of special operations missions.
All labels observed (1)
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| 22nd Special Tactics Squadron canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8867122 — 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)
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Target entity: 22nd Special Tactics Squadron Context triple: [720th Special Tactics Group, subordinateUnit, 22nd Special Tactics Squadron]
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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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21st Special Tactics Squadron
The 21st Special Tactics Squadron is a U.S. Air Force special operations unit that provides combat controllers, pararescuemen, and other specialized personnel for missions involving air-ground integration, personnel recovery, and special reconnaissance.
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724th Special Tactics Group
The 724th Special Tactics Group is a U.S. Air Force special operations unit that organizes, trains, and deploys elite special tactics airmen for global special operations missions.
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720th Special Tactics Group
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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73rd Special Operations Squadron
The 73rd Special Operations Squadron is a United States Air Force unit that conducts specialized and often clandestine air operations in support of special operations forces.
- 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: 22nd Special Tactics Squadron Target entity description: The 22nd Special Tactics Squadron is a U.S. Air Force special operations unit specializing in combat control, pararescue, and tactical air-to-ground integration in support of 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.
21st Special Tactics Squadron
The 21st Special Tactics Squadron is a U.S. Air Force special operations unit that provides combat controllers, pararescuemen, and other specialized personnel for missions involving air-ground integration, personnel recovery, and special reconnaissance.
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C.
724th Special Tactics Group
The 724th Special Tactics Group is a U.S. Air Force special operations unit that organizes, trains, and deploys elite special tactics airmen for global special operations missions.
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720th Special Tactics Group
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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73rd Special Operations Squadron
The 73rd Special Operations Squadron is a United States Air Force unit that conducts specialized and often clandestine air operations in support of special operations forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Air Force special tactics squadron
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military unit ⓘ |
| allegiance | United States of America ⓘ |
| basedAt |
Joint Base Lewis–McChord
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linked to:
Joint Base Lewis–McChord, Washington
|
| branch | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| commandStructure | 24th Special Operations Wing ⓘ |
| composition |
enlisted airmen
ⓘ
officers ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| engagedIn |
Global War on Terrorism
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operations in Afghanistan ⓘ operations in Iraq ⓘ |
| garrison |
Joint Base Lewis–McChord
ⓘ
linked to:
Joint Base Lewis–McChord, Washington
Washington (state) ⓘ
linked to:
Washington
|
| hasCapability |
airfield seizure and control
ⓘ
combat control teams ⓘ joint terminal attack control ⓘ pararescue teams ⓘ personnel recovery and medical evacuation support ⓘ special reconnaissance support ⓘ |
| hasSubunitType |
combat controllers
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combat rescue officers ⓘ pararescuemen ⓘ special tactics officers ⓘ |
| mission |
to integrate airpower into special operations missions
ⓘ
to provide special tactics airmen for global special operations ⓘ |
| nickname | 22 STS ⓘ |
| notableFor |
high-risk combat search and rescue support
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integration of airpower with special operations ground forces ⓘ |
| operatesIn | joint operations environment ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
United States Air Force Special Operations Command
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linked to:
Air Force Special Operations Command
|
| partOf |
24th Special Operations Wing
ⓘ
Air Force Special Operations Command ⓘ |
| role |
combat control
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pararescue ⓘ personnel recovery ⓘ special operations ⓘ tactical air-to-ground integration ⓘ terminal attack control ⓘ |
| service | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| serviceBranchRole | Air Force special tactics ⓘ |
| specialization |
air-ground integration
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combat search and rescue support ⓘ precision strike coordination ⓘ special tactics ⓘ |
| supports |
United States Special Operations Command missions
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special operations ground forces ⓘ |
| type | special operations forces ⓘ |
| uses | special operations aircraft support ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 22nd Special Tactics Squadron Description of subject: The 22nd Special Tactics Squadron is a U.S. Air Force special operations unit specializing in combat control, pararescue, and tactical air-to-ground integration in support of special operations missions.
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