Fort Carson

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Fort Carson is a major U.S. Army installation near Colorado Springs, Colorado, known for hosting key space, infantry, and combat support units.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army installation
military base
conflict Iraq War
surface form: Iraq War (as source of deployed units)

War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
surface form: War in Afghanistan (as source of deployed units)
controlledBy United States Army
country United States of America
surface form: United States
garrison United States Army
surface form: U.S. Army
hasEnvironmentalFeature located at the base of the Rocky Mountains
hasFunction hosts combat support units
hosts infantry units
hosts space-related Army units
hasGarrisonTown Colorado Springs, Colorado
surface form: Colorado Springs
hasNearbyFacility Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site
hasUnit 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne)
13th Air Support Operations Squadron (USAF)
1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division
2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division
3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team
surface form: 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division

4th Combat Aviation Brigade
4th Engineer Battalion
4th Infantry Division (United States)
surface form: 4th Infantry Division

4th Infantry Division (United States)
surface form: 4th Infantry Division (Mechanized)

4th Infantry Division Artillery
4th Infantry Division (United States)
surface form: 4th Infantry Division, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion

4th Security Force Assistance Brigade
4th Space Company (historical/space-related elements)
4th Sustainment Brigade
71st Ordnance Group (Explosive Ordnance Disposal)
759th Military Police Battalion
inception 1942
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Colorado
El Paso County, Colorado
location near Colorado Springs, Colorado
militaryBranch United States Army
surface form: U.S. Army
namedAfter Kit Carson
surface form: Christopher Houston "Kit" Carson

Kit Carson
nickname The Mountain Post
operator United States Army
ownedBy United States Department of the Army
partOf U.S. Army Forces Command
timezone Mountain Time Zone
usedFor combat readiness
deployment preparation
military training
website https://www.carson.army.mil/

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1st Space Brigade garrison Fort Carson
El Paso County, Colorado contains Fort Carson
Fountain near Fort Carson
subject surface form: Fountain, Colorado
10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) garrison Fort Carson
this entity surface form: Fort Carson, Colorado
10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) movedTo Fort Carson
this entity surface form: Fort Carson, Colorado
United States Army installations in Colorado hasInstallation Fort Carson
this entity surface form: Camp Carson (former name of Fort Carson)
Fountain, Colorado near Fort Carson
Widefield, Colorado near Fort Carson