White Beach Naval Facility
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White Beach Naval Facility is a United States Navy installation in Okinawa, Japan, serving as a key logistics, training, and operational support hub for U.S. and allied forces in the region.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| White Beach Naval Facility canonical | 4 |
| White Beach Naval Base | 1 |
| White Beach Naval Port | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3053049 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: White Beach Naval Facility Context triple: [Camp Courtney, near, White Beach Naval Facility]
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A.
Augusta Naval Base
Augusta Naval Base is a major Italian naval installation in Sicily that serves as a strategic hub for fleet operations and logistics in the central Mediterranean.
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B.
Mina Salman Naval Base
Mina Salman Naval Base is a key naval installation in Bahrain that serves as a strategic hub for the Bahrain Defence Force and allied maritime operations in the Persian Gulf.
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C.
Alexandria Naval Base
Alexandria Naval Base is the main operational and logistical hub of the Egyptian Navy, located on the Mediterranean coast in the city of Alexandria.
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D.
Rota Naval Base
Rota Naval Base is a major Spanish naval installation in southern Spain that also serves as a key strategic hub for NATO and U.S. naval operations in the Atlantic and Mediterranean.
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E.
Las Palmas Naval Base
Las Palmas Naval Base is a principal Spanish Navy installation located in the Canary Islands, serving as a key hub for maritime operations in the Atlantic.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: White Beach Naval Facility Target entity description: White Beach Naval Facility is a United States Navy installation in Okinawa, Japan, serving as a key logistics, training, and operational support hub for U.S. and allied forces in the region.
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A.
Augusta Naval Base
Augusta Naval Base is a major Italian naval installation in Sicily that serves as a strategic hub for fleet operations and logistics in the central Mediterranean.
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B.
Mina Salman Naval Base
Mina Salman Naval Base is a key naval installation in Bahrain that serves as a strategic hub for the Bahrain Defence Force and allied maritime operations in the Persian Gulf.
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C.
Alexandria Naval Base
Alexandria Naval Base is the main operational and logistical hub of the Egyptian Navy, located on the Mediterranean coast in the city of Alexandria.
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D.
Rota Naval Base
Rota Naval Base is a major Spanish naval installation in southern Spain that also serves as a key strategic hub for NATO and U.S. naval operations in the Atlantic and Mediterranean.
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E.
Las Palmas Naval Base
Las Palmas Naval Base is a principal Spanish Navy installation located in the Canary Islands, serving as a key hub for maritime operations in the Atlantic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Navy installation
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military base ⓘ |
| accessTo | Philippine Sea ⓘ |
| allianceContext |
1960 Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security
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surface form:
U.S.-Japan Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security
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| controlledBy | United States government ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| garrisonType |
forward-deployed U.S. forces
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host-nation supported facility ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName |
White Beach Naval Facility
ⓘ
surface form:
White Beach Naval Base
White Beach Naval Facility ⓘ
surface form:
White Beach Naval Port
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| hasFunction |
logistics hub
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operational support hub ⓘ port facility for naval vessels ⓘ staging area for amphibious operations ⓘ support to joint and combined exercises ⓘ training hub ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
ammunition and logistics storage areas
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piers for large naval vessels ⓘ support and administrative buildings ⓘ training areas ⓘ |
| hostNation | Government of Japan ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| location |
Okinawa Island
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Okinawa Prefecture ⓘ Uruma, Okinawa, Japan ⓘ
surface form:
Uruma, Okinawa
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| nearbyFacility |
Camp Courtney
ⓘ
Camp Hansen ⓘ Camp McTureous ⓘ Kadena Air Base ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| partOf |
U.S. Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility
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U.S. Pacific Fleet support infrastructure ⓘ U.S. Forces Japan ⓘ
surface form:
United States Forces Japan
|
| region |
western Pacific Ocean
ⓘ
surface form:
Western Pacific Ocean
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| strategicImportance |
key logistics node for U.S. and allied forces in East Asia
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support point for presence operations in the East China Sea ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
support for U.S.-Japan security alliance
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support for contingency operations in the Western Pacific ⓘ support for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations ⓘ support for regional maritime security operations ⓘ |
| supportsOperationType |
amphibious training
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fleet resupply and maintenance ⓘ joint and combined exercises ⓘ naval logistics ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
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United States Army ⓘ United States Marine Corps ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ allied naval forces ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: White Beach Naval Facility Description of subject: White Beach Naval Facility is a United States Navy installation in Okinawa, Japan, serving as a key logistics, training, and operational support hub for U.S. and allied forces in the region.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Camp Courtney
this entity surface form:
White Beach Naval Port
this entity surface form:
White Beach Naval Base