Fighter Squadron 2 (US Navy, rotational)

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Fighter Squadron 2 is a rotational U.S. Navy fighter unit that periodically deploys to Misawa Air Base in Japan as part of forward-based naval aviation operations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Navy aviation unit
fighter squadron
allianceFramework U.S.–Japan security cooperation
baseType deployed to land-based airfield
country United States of America
surface form: United States
deploymentCountry Japan NERFINISHED
deploymentLocation Misawa Air Base NERFINISHED
deploymentPattern periodic rotations to Misawa Air Base
deploymentType rotational unit
forcePosture forward-deployed rotational presence
garrisonType expeditionary / rotational
higherOrganization United States Navy aviation enterprise
militaryBranch United States Navy
missionEnvironment maritime and littoral air operations
operationalConcept forward-based naval aviation operations
primaryMission air defense
fighter operations
support of naval forces in the Pacific region
regionOfOperations Indo-Pacific theater NERFINISHED
Western Pacific NERFINISHED
role fighter aviation
serviceBranchAbbreviation USN NERFINISHED
supports forward presence of U.S. naval aviation in Japan
joint operations with Japan Air Self-Defense Force
regional deterrence missions

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Misawa Air Base hostsUnit Fighter Squadron 2 (US Navy, rotational)