Marine Wing Support Squadron 171
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Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 is a United States Marine Corps aviation ground support unit that provides essential logistical, engineering, and airfield services to Marine aviation operations in the Pacific region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11279975 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 Context triple: [Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, garrison, Marine Wing Support Squadron 171]
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Marine Wing Support Squadron 172
Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 is a United States Marine Corps aviation ground support unit that provides essential logistical, engineering, and airfield services to Marine aviation operations.
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B.
Marine Wing Support Squadron 373
Marine Wing Support Squadron 373 is a United States Marine Corps aviation ground support unit that provides essential logistical, engineering, and airfield services to Marine aviation operations.
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C.
Marine Wing Support Squadron 272
Marine Wing Support Squadron 272 is a United States Marine Corps aviation ground support unit that provides essential combat service support to Marine aviation operations.
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D.
Marine Wing Communications Squadron 38
Marine Wing Communications Squadron 38 is a United States Marine Corps unit that provides tactical communications support to aviation and command elements within the Marine Air-Ground Task Force.
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E.
Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1
Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1 is a United States Marine Corps aviation command and support unit that provides administrative, logistical, and operational headquarters functions for the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 Target entity description: Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 is a United States Marine Corps aviation ground support unit that provides essential logistical, engineering, and airfield services to Marine aviation operations in the Pacific region.
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A.
Marine Wing Support Squadron 172
Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 is a United States Marine Corps aviation ground support unit that provides essential logistical, engineering, and airfield services to Marine aviation operations.
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B.
Marine Wing Support Squadron 373
Marine Wing Support Squadron 373 is a United States Marine Corps aviation ground support unit that provides essential logistical, engineering, and airfield services to Marine aviation operations.
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C.
Marine Wing Support Squadron 272
Marine Wing Support Squadron 272 is a United States Marine Corps aviation ground support unit that provides essential combat service support to Marine aviation operations.
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D.
Marine Wing Communications Squadron 38
Marine Wing Communications Squadron 38 is a United States Marine Corps unit that provides tactical communications support to aviation and command elements within the Marine Air-Ground Task Force.
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E.
Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1
Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1 is a United States Marine Corps aviation command and support unit that provides administrative, logistical, and operational headquarters functions for the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Marine Corps aviation ground support squadron
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military unit ⓘ |
| allegiance | United States of America ⓘ |
| capability |
aircraft rescue and firefighting support
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airfield operations support ⓘ bulk fuel support ⓘ engineering and construction support ⓘ expeditionary airfield services ⓘ expeditionary communications support ⓘ field messing and services support ⓘ motor transport support ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| garrison | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni ⓘ |
| garrisonLocation | Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan ⓘ |
| higherFormationType | Marine Wing Support Group ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| nickname |
MWSS-171
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linked to:
MWSS
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| operationalArea | Pacific region ⓘ |
| partOf |
1st Marine Aircraft Wing
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Marine Wing Support Group 17 ⓘ
linked to:
Marine Wing Support Group
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| primaryMission |
provide aviation ground support to fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft
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support Marine Air-Ground Task Force air operations ⓘ |
| role |
airfield services
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aviation ground support ⓘ engineering support ⓘ logistics support ⓘ |
| service | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| supportsFormation | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing aviation units ⓘ |
| supportsOperationType |
expeditionary air operations
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humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations ⓘ training exercises in the Pacific region ⓘ |
| theater |
Indo-Pacific
ⓘ
linked to:
Indo-Pacific region
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 Description of subject: Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 is a United States Marine Corps aviation ground support unit that provides essential logistical, engineering, and airfield services to Marine aviation operations in the Pacific region.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.