Fort Detrick
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Fort Detrick is a U.S. Army installation in Frederick, Maryland, best known as a center for biomedical research and biodefense programs.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| U.S. Army Garrison Fort Detrick | 2 |
| Network Enterprise Center Fort Detrick | 1 |
| U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Army installation
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military base ⓘ |
| contains |
Biosafety Level 3 laboratories
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Biosafety Level 4 laboratories ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 39.433°N 77.417°W ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 1000 feet ⓘ |
| formerName | Detrick Field ⓘ |
| garrison |
Fort Detrick
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
U.S. Army Garrison Fort Detrick
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| hasCategory |
Biological warfare facilities
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Military installations in Maryland ⓘ U.S. military health system ⓘ
surface form:
United States Army medical facilities
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| hasPart |
Forest Glen Annex
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Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research ⓘ
surface form:
National Cancer Institute Frederick
National Interagency Confederation for Biological Research ⓘ Fort Detrick self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Network Enterprise Center Fort Detrick
Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center ⓘ Fort Detrick self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Army Garrison Fort Detrick
U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command ⓘ U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency ⓘ U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity ⓘ Fort Detrick self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command ⓘ |
| hasUse |
biodefense research
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biomedical research ⓘ communications ⓘ global medical logistics ⓘ medical materiel management ⓘ research and development ⓘ |
| inception | 1931 ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Frederick County, Maryland
NERFINISHED
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Maryland ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| location | Frederick, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| militaryDistrict | Installation Management Command ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Frederick, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Cold War biological defense research
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U.S. biological warfare program during World War II ⓘ high-containment biosafety laboratories ⓘ |
| operator | United States Army ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Department of Defense
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surface form:
United States Department of Defense
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| partOf | U.S. Army Medical Command ⓘ |
| usedFor |
biological warfare research
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biosurveillance ⓘ diagnostics development ⓘ infectious disease research ⓘ public health preparedness ⓘ vaccine development ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
U.S. Army Garrison Fort Detrick
this entity surface form:
U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
this entity surface form:
Network Enterprise Center Fort Detrick
this entity surface form:
U.S. Army Garrison Fort Detrick