Operation Okra

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Australian Defence Force operation military operation

Operation Okra is the Australian Defence Force’s contribution to the US-led military campaign against ISIS in Iraq and Syria, involving airstrikes, training, and support operations.

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Australian Defence Force operation → military operation →
airComponent	RAAF E-7A Wedgetail → RAAF F/A-18 Hornet aircraft → RAAF F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft → RAAF KC-30A Multi Role Tanker Transport →
alliance	Iraq → United States → other coalition partners →
coalitionName	Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve →
commandedBy	Chief of Joint Operations (Australia) →
conflict	War against the Islamic State →
country	Australia →
groundComponent	Australian Army training teams → Special Operations Task Group →
hasPart	advise and assist missions → air operations → support operations → training missions →
involves	Australian Army → Royal Australian Air Force → Royal Australian Navy →
legalBasis	invitation of the Government of Iraq →
location	Iraq → Syria →
notableFor	Australia’s main military contribution against ISIS →
objective	defeat ISIS → degrade ISIS →
operator	Australian Defence Force →
participatingBranch	Australian Army → Royal Australian Air Force → Royal Australian Navy →
partOf	US-led coalition against ISIS →
region	Eastern Syria → Northern Iraq →
role	air-to-air refuelling → airstrikes against ISIS targets → close air support → intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance → training Iraqi security forces → training Kurdish Peshmerga forces →
startTime	2014 →
status	long-term overseas deployment for ADF →
theatre	Middle East →
typeOfAttack	precision airstrikes →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Royal Australian Air Force →	conflict