Marine Air Support Squadron
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A Marine Air Support Squadron is a United States Marine Corps aviation command and control unit that coordinates and directs close air support for Marine ground forces.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marine Air Support Squadron canonical | 2 |
| Marine Air Support Squadron 2 | 1 |
| Marine Air Support Squadron 3 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3887126 — 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 Air Support Squadron Context triple: [United States Marine Corps aviation units, organizedAs, Marine Air Support Squadron]
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A.
Marine Wing Support Squadron
A Marine Wing Support Squadron is a United States Marine Corps unit that provides essential ground and logistical support to enable and sustain Marine aviation operations.
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B.
Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron
A Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron is a United States Marine Corps aviation unit that operates and maintains unmanned aircraft systems to provide reconnaissance, surveillance, and other support to Marine forces.
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C.
Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron
A Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron is a United States Marine Corps unit that provides maintenance, supply, and logistical support to Marine aviation units to keep aircraft and related systems operational.
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D.
Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
A Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron is a United States Marine Corps aviation unit equipped with MV-22B Osprey aircraft to provide medium-lift assault support and transport capabilities.
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E.
Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2
Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2 is a United States Marine Corps aviation command and control unit that provides administrative and operational support to the 2nd 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 Air Support Squadron Target entity description: A Marine Air Support Squadron is a United States Marine Corps aviation command and control unit that coordinates and directs close air support for Marine ground forces.
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A.
Marine Wing Support Squadron
A Marine Wing Support Squadron is a United States Marine Corps unit that provides essential ground and logistical support to enable and sustain Marine aviation operations.
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B.
Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron
A Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron is a United States Marine Corps aviation unit that operates and maintains unmanned aircraft systems to provide reconnaissance, surveillance, and other support to Marine forces.
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C.
Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron
A Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron is a United States Marine Corps unit that provides maintenance, supply, and logistical support to Marine aviation units to keep aircraft and related systems operational.
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D.
Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
A Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron is a United States Marine Corps aviation unit equipped with MV-22B Osprey aircraft to provide medium-lift assault support and transport capabilities.
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E.
Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2
Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2 is a United States Marine Corps aviation command and control unit that provides administrative and operational support to the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Marine Corps aviation unit
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aviation command and control unit ⓘ |
| branch |
United States Marine Corps aviation units
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surface form:
United States Marine Corps Aviation
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| capability |
24-hour operations
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operations in all terrains ⓘ operations in all weather ⓘ |
| componentOf |
Marine Corps aviation combat element command and control system
ⓘ
surface form:
Marine Air Command and Control System
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| coordinatesWith |
Fire support coordination centers
ⓘ
Forward air controllers ⓘ Marine ground combat element ⓘ Tactical Air Control Party specialists ⓘ
surface form:
Tactical air control parties
|
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| doctrine |
Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-20 (Aviation Operations)
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surface form:
Marine Corps Warfighting Publication on aviation command and control
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| environment |
amphibious operations
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expeditionary operations ⓘ sustained land operations ⓘ |
| equipment |
communications systems for air-ground coordination
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data links for air command and control ⓘ radios for air support control ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| operates | Direct Air Support Center ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| personnel |
air support officers
ⓘ
air support operations Marines ⓘ aviation command and control Marines ⓘ |
| primaryMission |
coordinate close air support for Marine ground forces
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direct aircraft in support of ground combat operations ⓘ |
| provides |
airspace coordination for close air support
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integration of aviation with ground fire support ⓘ procedural control of close air support aircraft ⓘ terminal control of aircraft in support of ground units ⓘ |
| role |
aviation command and control
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close air support coordination ⓘ direct air support ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Marine Air Control Group
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Marine aircraft wing ⓘ
surface form:
Marine Aircraft Wing
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| supports |
Marine Air-Ground Task Forces
ⓘ
surface form:
Marine Air-Ground Task Force
Marine ground forces ⓘ |
| task |
allocate close air support aircraft
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direct close air support missions ⓘ integrate aviation fires with artillery and naval surface fire support ⓘ process requests for immediate close air support ⓘ provide real-time battle management of supporting aircraft ⓘ receive requests for immediate close air support ⓘ |
| training |
close air support procedures
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joint terminal attack control integration ⓘ |
| worksWith |
United States Air Force aviation units
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U.S. Navy units ⓘ
surface form:
United States Navy aviation units
coalition air forces ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Marine Air Support Squadron Description of subject: A Marine Air Support Squadron is a United States Marine Corps aviation command and control unit that coordinates and directs close air support for Marine ground forces.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Marine Air Support Squadron 3
this entity surface form:
Marine Air Support Squadron 2