Pararescuemen
E432544
Pararescuemen are elite U.S. Air Force special operations personnel trained to conduct combat search and rescue missions, often risking their lives to recover and medically treat downed aircrew and other isolated personnel in hostile environments.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pararescuemen canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4364952 — 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.
Target entity: Pararescuemen Context triple: [Air Force Special Operations Command, employs, Pararescuemen]
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Seabees
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Airman
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U.S. Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters
The U.S. Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters are a specialized aerial reconnaissance unit that flies into tropical storms and hurricanes to collect critical meteorological data for forecasting and research.
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Green Berets
The Green Berets are the U.S. Army’s elite Special Forces unit, specializing in unconventional warfare, foreign internal defense, and special reconnaissance missions worldwide.
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U.S. Army voltigeurs
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Pararescuemen Target entity description: Pararescuemen are elite U.S. Air Force special operations personnel trained to conduct combat search and rescue missions, often risking their lives to recover and medically treat downed aircrew and other isolated personnel in hostile environments.
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A.
Seabees
The Seabees are the United States Navy's Construction Battalions, renowned for rapidly building bases, airfields, and infrastructure in combat zones while under fire.
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B.
Airman
Airman is a young adult historical adventure novel by Eoin Colfer that follows a falsely accused boy’s daring quest for freedom and justice using his obsession with flight.
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C.
U.S. Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters
The U.S. Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters are a specialized aerial reconnaissance unit that flies into tropical storms and hurricanes to collect critical meteorological data for forecasting and research.
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D.
Green Berets
The Green Berets are the U.S. Army’s elite Special Forces unit, specializing in unconventional warfare, foreign internal defense, and special reconnaissance missions worldwide.
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E.
U.S. Army voltigeurs
The U.S. Army voltigeurs were a specialized light infantry regiment formed for the Mexican–American War, noted for their prominent role in storming the fortress of Chapultepec in 1847.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Air Force specialty
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combat search and rescue unit ⓘ special operations force ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| decorations |
Medal of Honor recipients among members
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numerous Air Force Cross awards ⓘ |
| hasAlias |
PJs
NERFINISHED
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Pararescue Jumpers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInsignia | Pararescue flash with guardian angel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
United States Air Force
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United States Space Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | That Others May Live NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableConflict |
Iraq War
NERFINISHED
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Korean War NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Desert Storm NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietnam War NERFINISHED ⓘ War in Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesWith |
Air Force Special Operations Command
NERFINISHED
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United States Special Operations Command NERFINISHED ⓘ conventional Air Force units ⓘ joint special operations forces ⓘ |
| operationalEnvironment |
air
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austere and hostile areas ⓘ land ⓘ sea ⓘ |
| partOf |
Air Force Special Warfare
NERFINISHED
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United States Air Force Special Operations Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pipelineLength | approximately two years ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
combat medical support
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combat search and rescue ⓘ personnel recovery ⓘ |
| qualification | National Registry paramedic ⓘ |
| riskLevel | high ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | Air Force Special Warfare Assessment and Selection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| task |
conduct search and rescue in combat zones
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conduct search and rescue in peacetime ⓘ provide emergency medical treatment ⓘ recover isolated personnel in hostile environments ⓘ stabilize and evacuate casualties ⓘ support NASA astronaut recovery operations ⓘ support downed aircrew recovery ⓘ support special operations missions ⓘ |
| trainingIncludes |
airborne operations
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combat diving ⓘ confined space rescue ⓘ helicopter insertion and extraction ⓘ high-angle rescue ⓘ hoist and rope operations ⓘ military free-fall parachuting ⓘ mountain rescue ⓘ small unit tactics ⓘ survival, evasion, resistance, and escape ⓘ tactical field medicine ⓘ |
| wearsBeretColor | maroon ⓘ |
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Subject: Pararescuemen Description of subject: Pararescuemen are elite U.S. Air Force special operations personnel trained to conduct combat search and rescue missions, often risking their lives to recover and medically treat downed aircrew and other isolated personnel in hostile environments.
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