29 Palms Marine Base
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29 Palms Marine Base is a major United States Marine Corps training installation in Twentynine Palms, California, known for its expansive desert terrain used for large-scale combat and live-fire exercises.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 29 Palms Marine Base canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Marine Corps base
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military training installation ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
29 Palms Marine Base
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Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms ⓘ
surface form:
MCAGCC Twentynine Palms
|
| branch | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Training and Education Command
ⓘ
surface form:
Training and Education Command (TECOM)
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| environment | arid climate ⓘ |
| garrison |
1st Marine Division units (rotational)
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3rd Marine Aircraft Wing units (rotational) ⓘ I Marine Expeditionary Force units (rotational) ⓘ |
| hasCommunity |
active-duty Marines
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civilian employees ⓘ military families ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
airfield
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housing areas ⓘ live-fire ranges ⓘ logistics support facilities ⓘ medical clinic ⓘ recreational facilities ⓘ schools ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Mojave Desert ⓘ San Bernardino County ⓘ
surface form:
San Bernardino County, California
Twentynine Palms, California ⓘ |
| militaryBranchType | naval service ⓘ |
| near | Joshua Tree National Park ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
expansive training ranges
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live-fire maneuver areas ⓘ urban operations training facilities ⓘ |
| operator | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Department of Defense infrastructure ⓘ |
| primaryUsers |
Marine Corps aviation units
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Marine Corps ground combat units ⓘ joint and allied forces (for exercises) ⓘ |
| significance |
key site for preparing Marines for overseas deployments
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one of the largest Marine Corps training areas ⓘ |
| terrainType | desert ⓘ |
| timezone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| trainingFocus |
battalion and regiment-level exercises
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combined arms integration ⓘ live-fire maneuver at large scale ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Marine Corps combat training
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desert warfare training ⓘ large-scale combined arms exercises ⓘ live-fire training ⓘ pre-deployment training ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms