Blount Island Command
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Blount Island Command is a United States Marine Corps installation in Jacksonville, Florida, responsible for managing and supporting the Marine Corps’ Maritime Prepositioning Force and related logistics operations.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Blount Island Command canonical | 10 |
| United States Marine Corps Blount Island Command | 2 |
| Blount Island Command (administrative support) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Marine Corps installation
ⓘ
military logistics command ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| garrison | Blount Island, Jacksonville, Florida ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | BICmd ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
deployment support
ⓘ
logistics command and control ⓘ maintenance and refurbishment of equipment ⓘ strategic mobility support ⓘ sustainment support ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructureType |
deep-water port facilities
ⓘ
logistics command and control facilities ⓘ warehousing and maintenance facilities ⓘ |
| hasMission |
to ensure readiness of prepositioned equipment and supplies
ⓘ
to provide logistics support to the Maritime Prepositioning Force ⓘ to support global Marine Corps operations through strategic prepositioning ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Duval County, Florida
ⓘ
Florida ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Blount Island ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterBody | St. Johns River ⓘ |
| location | Jacksonville, Florida ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| militaryBranchRole | logistics and sustainment ⓘ |
| operator |
U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Marine Corps Forces Command
|
| partOf |
Marine Corps Installations Command
ⓘ
Marine Corps Logistics Command ⓘ
surface form:
United States Marine Corps logistics enterprise
|
| primaryUser | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
Maritime Prepositioning Force
ⓘ
loading and offloading of Maritime Prepositioning Ships ⓘ logistics planning for maritime prepositioning operations ⓘ logistics support to Marine Air-Ground Task Forces ⓘ maintenance of prepositioned equipment ⓘ prepositioning of Marine Corps equipment and supplies ⓘ support to joint and combined exercises involving prepositioned assets ⓘ |
| service | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
key node in U.S. maritime prepositioning strategy
ⓘ
supports rapid projection of Marine combat power ⓘ |
| supportsCapability |
maritime prepositioning operations worldwide
ⓘ
rapid deployment of Marine forces ⓘ |
| supportsUnitType |
Marine expeditionary brigade
ⓘ
surface form:
Marine Expeditionary Brigade
Marine expeditionary force ⓘ
surface form:
Marine Expeditionary Force
|
| underCommandOf |
Marine Corps Logistics Command
ⓘ
surface form:
Commanding General, Marine Corps Logistics Command
|
| usedFor |
maintenance of maritime prepositioning ships’ cargo
ⓘ
staging of Marine Corps equipment ⓘ training and exercises involving prepositioned assets ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Blount Island Command (administrative support)
this entity surface form:
United States Marine Corps Blount Island Command
this entity surface form:
United States Marine Corps Blount Island Command