America’s Contingency Corps
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America’s Contingency Corps is the nickname of the U.S. Army’s XVIII Airborne Corps, an elite rapid-deployment formation specializing in airborne and expeditionary operations worldwide.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| America’s Contingency Corps canonical | 2 |
| “America’s Contingency Corps” | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1452614 — 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: America’s Contingency Corps Context triple: [XVIII Airborne Corps, nickname, America’s Contingency Corps]
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A.
America’s Expeditionary Force in Readiness
America’s Expeditionary Force in Readiness is the motto of I Marine Expeditionary Force, emphasizing its role as a rapidly deployable, combat-ready Marine air-ground task force prepared to respond worldwide.
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B.
The Common Defense
The Common Defense is a book by political scientist Samuel P. Huntington that analyzes U.S. national security policy and civil-military relations during the Cold War era.
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C.
Semper Paratus
Semper Paratus is the Latin motto of the United States Coast Guard, meaning "Always Ready" and symbolizing the service’s constant preparedness and vigilance.
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Individual Mobilization Augmentees
Individual Mobilization Augmentees are Air Force Reserve members assigned to augment active-duty units or government agencies on an as-needed basis, providing specialized skills and surge support.
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Reserve Components of the United States Armed Forces
The Reserve Components of the United States Armed Forces are the part-time military forces that support and augment the active-duty branches during peacetime and war, including the reserve elements of each service.
- 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: America’s Contingency Corps Target entity description: America’s Contingency Corps is the nickname of the U.S. Army’s XVIII Airborne Corps, an elite rapid-deployment formation specializing in airborne and expeditionary operations worldwide.
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A.
America’s Expeditionary Force in Readiness
America’s Expeditionary Force in Readiness is the motto of I Marine Expeditionary Force, emphasizing its role as a rapidly deployable, combat-ready Marine air-ground task force prepared to respond worldwide.
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B.
The Common Defense
The Common Defense is a book by political scientist Samuel P. Huntington that analyzes U.S. national security policy and civil-military relations during the Cold War era.
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C.
Semper Paratus
Semper Paratus is the Latin motto of the United States Coast Guard, meaning "Always Ready" and symbolizing the service’s constant preparedness and vigilance.
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D.
Individual Mobilization Augmentees
Individual Mobilization Augmentees are Air Force Reserve members assigned to augment active-duty units or government agencies on an as-needed basis, providing specialized skills and surge support.
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E.
Reserve Components of the United States Armed Forces
The Reserve Components of the United States Armed Forces are the part-time military forces that support and augment the active-duty branches during peacetime and war, including the reserve elements of each service.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Army corps
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military nickname ⓘ |
| airborneQualified | yes ⓘ |
| appliesTo | elite rapid-deployment formation ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
U.S. 101st Airborne Division
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surface form:
101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)
10th Mountain Division ⓘ 3rd Infantry Division ⓘ U.S. 82nd Airborne Division ⓘ
surface form:
82nd Airborne Division
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| branchOf | United States Army ⓘ |
| commandStructure | United States Army ⓘ |
| component | active duty formation ⓘ |
| conflictParticipation |
Global War on Terrorism
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Operation Desert Storm ⓘ Operation Enduring Freedom ⓘ Operation Iraqi Freedom ⓘ Operation Just Cause ⓘ Operation Urgent Fury ⓘ |
| connotation | readiness for worldwide crises ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| eliteStatus | yes ⓘ |
| formerName | Fort Bragg ⓘ |
| garrison |
Fort Liberty, North Carolina
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surface form:
Fort Liberty
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| hasCapability |
air assault operations
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airborne insertion ⓘ expeditionary deployment ⓘ joint task force headquarters ⓘ |
| higherEchelonRole | theater-level operational headquarters ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | North Carolina ⓘ |
| motto | Sky Dragons ⓘ |
| nickname | America’s Contingency Corps self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| nicknameMeaning | corps designated for national-level contingencies ⓘ |
| notableCapability |
joint and combined operations
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worldwide rapid deployment ⓘ |
| operationalFocus |
contingency operations
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global response ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. Army Forces Command ⓘ |
| primaryMission | provide rapidly deployable contingency forces ⓘ |
| refersTo | XVIII Airborne Corps ⓘ |
| role | rapid-deployment formation ⓘ |
| size | corps ⓘ |
| specialization |
airborne operations
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expeditionary operations ⓘ |
| type | airborne corps ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: America’s Contingency Corps Description of subject: America’s Contingency Corps is the nickname of the U.S. Army’s XVIII Airborne Corps, an elite rapid-deployment formation specializing in airborne and expeditionary operations worldwide.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
“America’s Contingency Corps”
subject surface form:
XVIII Airborne Corps