Fort Bliss

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Fort Bliss is a major United States Army installation in West Texas and New Mexico, known for air defense artillery training and extensive desert training grounds.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army installation
military base
adjacentTo Ciudad Juárez
surface form: Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico

El Paso
surface form: El Paso, Texas
climate arid desert climate
country United States of America
foundedAs U.S. Army post
garrison United States Army
hasFacility Biggs Army Airfield
Doña Ana Range
McGregor Range
training ranges for live‑fire exercises
hasFunction support of operations along the U.S.–Mexico border
hasHousing on‑post family housing areas
hasMission develop and test air and missile defense capabilities
train and deploy combat‑ready forces
hasRole United States Army Air Defense Artillery School
surface form: air and missile defense training center

deployment and mobilization platform
testing and evaluation site for Army equipment
hasTrainingArea one of the largest U.S. Army maneuver areas in the continental United States
hasTransportation Biggs Army Airfield
hasUnit 11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade
1st Armored Division
32nd Army Air and Missile Defense Command
402nd Field Artillery Brigade
5th Armored Brigade
93rd Military Police Battalion
United States Army Sergeants Major Academy
surface form: US Army Sergeants Major Academy (historically associated at nearby Fort Bliss area)

William Beaumont Army Medical Center
locatedIn Dona Ana County, New Mexico
surface form: Doña Ana County, New Mexico

El Paso County, Texas
New Mexico
Texas
locatedNear Franklin Mountains
Rio Grande
militaryBranch Air Defense Artillery Branch
surface form: United States Army Air Defense Artillery Branch
namedAfter William Wallace Smith Bliss
notableFor air defense artillery training
extensive desert training grounds
operator United States Army
partOf III Armored Corps support structure
U.S. Army Forces Command
surface form: United States Army Forces Command
terrainType Chihuahuan Desert
timeZone Mountain Time Zone
usedFor air defense artillery qualification
joint and combined arms exercises
large‑scale maneuver training

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El Paso hosts Fort Bliss
El Paso County contains Fort Bliss
United States Army Air Defense Artillery School formerlyLocatedIn Fort Bliss
this entity surface form: Fort Bliss, Texas
1st Armored Division garrison Fort Bliss
this entity surface form: Fort Bliss, Texas
Biggs Army Airfield partOf Fort Bliss
Biggs Army Airfield garrison Fort Bliss
11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade headquartersLocation Fort Bliss
this entity surface form: Fort Bliss, Texas
11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade commandStructure Fort Bliss
this entity surface form: U.S. Army air defense artillery units at Fort Bliss
11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade trainingLocation Fort Bliss
this entity surface form: Fort Bliss, Texas
402nd Field Artillery Brigade headquartersLocation Fort Bliss
this entity surface form: Fort Bliss, Texas
Doña Ana Range partOf Fort Bliss
this entity surface form: Fort Bliss training complex
Doña Ana Range associatedWith Fort Bliss
Doña Ana Range partOf Fort Bliss
this entity surface form: Fort Bliss Maneuver Area
McGregor Range partOf Fort Bliss
McGregor Range adjacentTo Fort Bliss
this entity surface form: Fort Bliss main cantonment
McGregor Range governingBody Fort Bliss
this entity surface form: U.S. Army Garrison Fort Bliss
Victoriano Huerta placeOfDetention Fort Bliss
this entity surface form: Fort Bliss, Texas, United States
USASMA locatedIn Fort Bliss
Sergeants Major Course location Fort Bliss
this entity surface form: Fort Bliss, Texas