objectiveOfUnitedStates
P677
predicate
Indicates that something is an official objective or goal pursued by the United States.
Aliases (7)
- nationalObjective ×3
- USObjective ×2
- strategicObjectiveAmerican ×2
- U.S.Objective ×1
- statedU.S.Objective ×1
- strategicObjectiveUS ×1
- strategicObjectiveUnitedStates ×1
Sample triples (14)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Battle of Buena Vista | to hold defensive positions and block Mexican advance ("strategicObjectiveUnitedStates") → |
| Battle of Camden | challenge British control in the South ("strategicObjectiveAmerican") → |
| Battle of Long Island | defend New York and prevent British control of the Hudson River ("strategicObjectiveAmerican") → |
| Battle of Manila Bay | neutralize Spanish naval power in the Pacific ("strategicObjectiveUS") → |
| Battle of Midway | defend Midway Atoll → |
| Battle of Midway | destroy Japanese carrier force → |
| Battle of Monmouth | attack and damage retreating British column ("USObjective") → |
| Battle of Rennell Island | cover the final stages of the Guadalcanal campaign → |
| Battle of Resaca de la Palma | drive Mexican forces south of the Rio Grande ("USObjective") → |
| Battle of the Sibuyan Sea | to prevent Japanese surface forces from reaching Leyte Gulf ("U.S.Objective") → |
| Dominican Civil War | prevention of a second Cuba ("statedU.S.Objective") → |
| Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 | address urgent community development needs ("nationalObjective") → |
| Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 | aid in the prevention or elimination of slums or blight ("nationalObjective") → |
| Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 | benefit low- and moderate-income persons ("nationalObjective") → |