Operation Friction
{'<entity_0>': 'Gulf War', '<entity_1>': 'military operation', '<entity_2>': 'Operation Friction', '<entity_3>': '01 February 1991', '<entity_4>': 'Persian Gulf', '<entity_5>': '01 August 1990', '<entity_6>': 'Kuwait', '<entity_7>': 'Iraq'}
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<entity_2> was a Canadian <entity_1> that saw the contribution of 4,500 Canadian Forces personnel to the 1991 <entity_0>. <entity_2> initially saw Canadian Forces Maritime Command order the destroyers HMCS Terra Nova and HMCS Athabaskan to assist with enforcing the United Nations trade blockade against <entity_7>. Following UN authorization of military force to remove <entity_7> from occupied territory in <entity_6>, AIRCOM deployed two CF-18 Hornet (24 aircraft) squadrons with support personnel from CFB Baden-Soellingen in Germany to a temporary base in Qatar. <entity_2> saw approximately 4,500 CF personnel deployed to the <entity_4> from <entity_5> – <entity_3> with a peak deployment of 2,700 personnel during the <entity_0> in January 1991. Personnel were primarily attached to four units in the <entity_4> region: The limited capabilities of the Canadian Army had been a factor in its very limited role in the 1991 <entity_0>. On the day that the US Operation Desert Storm component of the <entity_0> began, January 16, 1991, Canada announced that it would send a field hospital to the <entity_4> region.
['military operation']