12th Marine Regiment
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The 12th Marine Regiment is a United States Marine Corps artillery regiment that provides fire support to Marine infantry and armored units as part of the 3rd Marine Division.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 12th Marine Regiment canonical | 2 |
| 12th Marines | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12279667 — 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: 12th Marine Regiment Context triple: [1st Battalion 12th Marines, partOf, 12th Marine Regiment]
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A.
11th Marine Regiment
The 11th Marine Regiment is a United States Marine Corps artillery regiment that provides fire support to the 1st Marine Division.
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B.
13th Marine Regiment
The 13th Marine Regiment was an artillery regiment of the United States Marine Corps that served as a key fire support unit, notably during World War II.
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C.
10th Marine Regiment
The 10th Marine Regiment is a United States Marine Corps artillery regiment that provides fire support to Marine ground forces.
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D.
2nd Marine Regiment
The 2nd Marine Regiment is a U.S. Marine Corps infantry regiment known for its combat deployments and service in major conflicts from World War II to the present.
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E.
27th Marine Regiment
The 27th Marine Regiment was an infantry regiment of the United States Marine Corps that saw combat in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
- 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: 12th Marine Regiment Target entity description: The 12th Marine Regiment is a United States Marine Corps artillery regiment that provides fire support to Marine infantry and armored units as part of the 3rd Marine Division.
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A.
11th Marine Regiment
The 11th Marine Regiment is a United States Marine Corps artillery regiment that provides fire support to the 1st Marine Division.
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B.
13th Marine Regiment
The 13th Marine Regiment was an artillery regiment of the United States Marine Corps that served as a key fire support unit, notably during World War II.
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C.
10th Marine Regiment
The 10th Marine Regiment is a United States Marine Corps artillery regiment that provides fire support to Marine ground forces.
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D.
2nd Marine Regiment
The 2nd Marine Regiment is a U.S. Marine Corps infantry regiment known for its combat deployments and service in major conflicts from World War II to the present.
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E.
27th Marine Regiment
The 27th Marine Regiment was an infantry regiment of the United States Marine Corps that saw combat in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Marine Corps unit
ⓘ
artillery regiment ⓘ |
| allegiance | United States of America ⓘ |
| component |
1st Battalion, 12th Marines
ⓘ
linked to:
1st Battalion 12th Marines
2nd Battalion, 12th Marines ⓘ 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines ⓘ Headquarters Battery ⓘ |
| conflict |
Global War on Terrorism
ⓘ
Vietnam War ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| equipment |
HIMARS
ⓘ
linked to:
High Mobility Artillery Rocket System
M777 howitzer ⓘ |
| garrison | Camp Hansen ⓘ |
| garrisonLocation |
Okinawa, Japan
ⓘ
linked to:
Okinawa, Okinawa
|
| higherCommand | III Marine Expeditionary Force ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| mission |
provide direct support artillery fires to maneuver units of 3rd Marine Division
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provide general support artillery fires to III Marine Expeditionary Force ⓘ |
| motto | Exsisto Paratus ⓘ |
| nickname |
12th Marines
ⓘ
linked to:
12th Marine Regiment
|
| notableOperation |
operations in Afghanistan
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operations in Iraq ⓘ operations in Vietnam ⓘ |
| notableTheater |
Pacific Theater of World War II
ⓘ
linked to:
Pacific War
|
| partOf | 3rd Marine Division ⓘ |
| role |
providing artillery fire support
ⓘ
supporting Marine armored units ⓘ supporting Marine infantry units ⓘ |
| specialization | artillery ⓘ |
| typeOfArtillery | field artillery ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: 12th Marine Regiment Description of subject: The 12th Marine Regiment is a United States Marine Corps artillery regiment that provides fire support to Marine infantry and armored units as part of the 3rd Marine Division.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: 12th Marine Regiment