Marine Corps Base Quantico
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Marine Corps Base Quantico is a major United States Marine Corps installation in Virginia known as a primary center for Marine training, education, and research.
Observed surface forms (8)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Marine Corps base
ⓘ
military installation ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Marine Corps University
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Marine Corps Training and Education Command
|
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| era | World War I ⓘ |
| established | 1917 ⓘ |
| garrison | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| hasArea |
approximately 54,000 acres
ⓘ
approximately 88 square miles ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
airfield
ⓘ
education centers ⓘ firing ranges ⓘ maneuver areas ⓘ research facilities ⓘ |
| hasNickname | Crossroads of the Marine Corps ⓘ |
| hasSubunit |
Quantico, Virginia
ⓘ
surface form:
Marine Corps Base Quantico Town
|
| hasTransportation |
Quantico (Amtrak station)
ⓘ
surface form:
Amtrak station at Quantico, Virginia
Quantico (Virginia Railway Express station) ⓘ
surface form:
Virginia Railway Express station at Quantico, Virginia
|
| hasUnit | Marine Helicopter Squadron One ⓘ |
| hosts |
DEA Training Academy
ⓘ
surface form:
Drug Enforcement Administration Training Academy
FBI Academy ⓘ FBI Laboratory ⓘ HMX-1 ⓘ Marine Corps Base Quantico self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico
Marine Corps Combat Development Command ⓘ U.S. Marine Security Guards ⓘ
surface form:
Marine Corps Embassy Security Group
Marine Corps University ⓘ Naval Criminal Investigative Service ⓘ
surface form:
Naval Criminal Investigative Service Headquarters
Officer Candidates School ⓘ The Basic School ⓘ Training and Education Command ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fauquier County, Virginia
ⓘ
Prince William County, Virginia ⓘ Stafford County, Virginia ⓘ Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Potomac River ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Quantico Creek ⓘ |
| nearTo | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| operator | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Department of the Navy
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Department of the Navy
|
| partOf |
Washington metropolitan area
ⓘ
surface form:
National Capital Region
|
| primaryFunction |
Marine Corps education
ⓘ
Marine Corps research ⓘ Marine Corps training ⓘ |
| usedFor |
doctrine development
ⓘ
enlisted training ⓘ officer training ⓘ wargaming ⓘ weapons testing ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Marine Security Guard School, Quantico, Virginia