Fort Greely, Alaska

E137446
United States Army installation census-designated place

Fort Greely, Alaska is a U.S. Army installation in central Alaska that serves as a key site for missile defense operations and cold-weather military training.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Fort Greely, Alaska canonical 3
Fort Greely 2
Fort Greely missile fields 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army installation ⓘ
census-designated place ⓘ
climate subarctic climate ⓘ
contains Ground-Based Interceptor silos ⓘ
cold-weather training areas ⓘ
missile fields ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
distanceTo approximately 100 miles southeast of Fairbanks ⓘ
federalGovernmentJurisdiction Department of Defense ⓘ
surface form: United States Department of Defense
garrison Missile Defense Agency personnel ⓘ
United States Army personnel ⓘ
contractor personnel ⓘ
geographicRegion central Alaska ⓘ
hasCapability testing of equipment in extreme cold ⓘ
training of troops for cold-weather operations ⓘ
hasFacility barracks ⓘ
family housing ⓘ
support infrastructure ⓘ
training ranges ⓘ
hasInfrastructure airfield support (nearby) ⓘ
logistics and maintenance facilities ⓘ
missile defense command and control facilities ⓘ
hasPrimaryFunction cold-weather military training ⓘ
missile defense operations ⓘ
hasRole key site in U.S. national missile defense system ⓘ
testing and training location for extreme cold-weather operations ⓘ
hasTrainingEnvironment arctic and subarctic conditions ⓘ
locatedIn Alaska ⓘ
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area ⓘ
interior Alaska ⓘ
locatedNear Delta Junction, Alaska ⓘ
militaryBranch United States Army ⓘ
namedAfter Major General Adna R. Chaffee Jr. Greely family (historical association) ⓘ
nearbyWaterBody Delta River ⓘ
operatedBy United States Army ⓘ
partOf U.S. homeland defense infrastructure ⓘ
United States Army Garrison Alaska ⓘ
population small resident population ⓘ
securityClassification high-security military installation ⓘ
strategicImportance defense against long-range ballistic missile threats ⓘ
timeZone Alaska Time Zone ⓘ
transportAccess connected by Richardson Highway ⓘ
usedBy United States Missile Defense Agency ⓘ
surface form: Missile Defense Agency

United States Army ⓘ
other U.S. military branches for training ⓘ
usedFor ground-based midcourse missile defense ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

49th Missile Defense Battalion → garrisonLocation → Fort Greely, Alaska ⓘ
49th Missile Defense Battalion → basedIn → Fort Greely, Alaska ⓘ
49th Missile Defense Battalion → operatesAt → Fort Greely, Alaska ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fort Greely missile fields
Richardson Highway → passesNear → Fort Greely, Alaska ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fort Greely
Delta Junction → locatedNear → Fort Greely, Alaska ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fort Greely
Ground-based Midcourse Defense system → deploymentSite → Fort Greely, Alaska ⓘ
subject surface form: Ground-based Midcourse Defense