Fort Sill, Oklahoma

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United States Army installation census-designated place

Fort Sill, Oklahoma is a major U.S. Army installation best known as the home of the Army’s Field Artillery training and operations.

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Label	Occurrences
Fort Sill	27
Fort Sill, Oklahoma canonical	14
Fort Sill U.S. Army post	2
Fort Sill (U.S. Army post)	1
Fort Sill (part)	1
Fort Sill military installation	1
U.S. Army Garrison Fort Sill	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T227612 — 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: Fort Sill, Oklahoma
Context triple: [Field Artillery Branch, headquartersLocation, Fort Sill, Oklahoma]

A. Fort Cavazos
Fort Cavazos is a major U.S. Army installation in Texas that serves as a key training and operational base for armored and mechanized forces.
B. Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
Redstone Arsenal, Alabama is a major U.S. Army installation and technology hub known for its central role in missile, space, and defense research and development.
C. Fort Huachuca
Fort Huachuca is a major U.S. Army installation in southeastern Arizona known for its roles in military intelligence, communications, and electronic testing.
D. Fort Moore, Georgia
Fort Moore, Georgia is a major U.S. Army installation best known as a primary center for infantry and combat training.
E. Nellis Air Force Base
Nellis Air Force Base is a major United States Air Force installation near Las Vegas known for advanced combat training exercises such as Red Flag and for hosting the USAF Warfare Center.
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: Fort Sill, Oklahoma
Target entity description: Fort Sill, Oklahoma is a major U.S. Army installation best known as the home of the Army’s Field Artillery training and operations.

A. Fort Cavazos
Fort Cavazos is a major U.S. Army installation in Texas that serves as a key training and operational base for armored and mechanized forces.
B. Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
Redstone Arsenal, Alabama is a major U.S. Army installation and technology hub known for its central role in missile, space, and defense research and development.
C. Fort Huachuca
Fort Huachuca is a major U.S. Army installation in southeastern Arizona known for its roles in military intelligence, communications, and electronic testing.
D. Fort Moore, Georgia
Fort Moore, Georgia is a major U.S. Army installation best known as a primary center for infantry and combat training.
E. Nellis Air Force Base
Nellis Air Force Base is a major United States Air Force installation near Las Vegas known for advanced combat training exercises such as Red Flag and for hosting the USAF Warfare Center.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States Army installation ⓘ census-designated place ⓘ
climate	humid subtropical climate ⓘ
contains	Fort Sill National Cemetery ⓘ Fort Sill Field Artillery Museum ⓘ surface form: Fort Sill National Historic Landmark and Museum Geronimo’s grave ⓘ Henry Post Army Airfield ⓘ U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery Museum ⓘ Fort Sill Field Artillery Museum ⓘ surface form: U.S. Army Field Artillery Museum
controlledBy	United States Army ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
dateEstablished	1869 ⓘ
foundedAs	frontier cavalry post ⓘ
garrison	United States Army Air Defense Artillery School ⓘ surface form: Air Defense Artillery School Marine Corps Artillery Detachment ⓘ Oklahoma Army National Guard units ⓘ United States Army Air Defense Artillery School ⓘ surface form: U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery units Army Basic Combat Training installations ⓘ surface form: U.S. Army Basic Combat Training units United States Army Field Artillery School ⓘ surface form: U.S. Army Field Artillery School Field Artillery Branch ⓘ surface form: U.S. Army Field Artillery units U.S. Army Fires Center of Excellence ⓘ Army Reserve ⓘ surface form: U.S. Army Reserve units
geology	located near Wichita Mountains ⓘ
hasTrainingArea	artillery impact areas ⓘ live-fire ranges ⓘ maneuver training areas ⓘ
historicallyAssociatedWith	Apache prisoners of war ⓘ Geronimo ⓘ United States–Native American wars ⓘ surface form: Indian Wars
historicDesignation	National Historic Landmark ⓘ
locatedIn	Comanche County, Oklahoma ⓘ Oklahoma ⓘ southwestern Oklahoma ⓘ
militaryBranch	United States Army ⓘ
namedAfter	Brigadier General Joshua W. Sill ⓘ Joshua W. Sill ⓘ
near	Lawton ⓘ surface form: Lawton, Oklahoma
nickname	Home of the Field Artillery ⓘ King of Battle home ⓘ
ownedBy	United States Department of the Army ⓘ
partOf	Fort Sill Field Artillery Museum ⓘ surface form: Fort Sill National Historic Landmark and Museum U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command ⓘ
population	military families and civilian employees ⓘ several thousand active-duty soldiers ⓘ
primaryFunction	Air Defense Artillery training ⓘ Basic Combat Training ⓘ Field Artillery training ⓘ
timeZone	Central Time Zone ⓘ
usedFor	doctrine development for fires ⓘ operational deployment support ⓘ testing of artillery systems ⓘ

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Referenced by (47)

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Field Artillery Branch → headquartersLocation → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

Field Artillery Branch → trainingCenter → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

Air Defense Artillery Branch → trainingBase → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

13B Cannon Crewmember → trainingLocation → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

U.S. Army Fires Center of Excellence → locatedIn → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

United States Army Field Artillery School → locatedIn → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

United States Army Field Artillery School → garrison → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

ADA → trainingLocation → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

ADA → garrison → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

Lawton → locatedNear → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

Lawton → nearbyMilitaryInstallation → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill U.S. Army post

Basic Combat Training → location → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

Army Basic Combat Training installations → historicallyIncluded → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

Army Reception Battalions → associatedWith → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

subject surface form: Army Reception Battalion

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

Fort Sill Field Artillery Museum → locatedIn → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

Fort Sill Field Artillery Museum → locatedOnMilitaryInstallation → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

United States Army Air Defense Artillery School → garrison → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

United States Army Air Defense Artillery School → locatedIn → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

United States Army Air Defense Artillery School → movedTo → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

Comanche County, Oklahoma → contains → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

Comanche County, Oklahoma → hasMilitaryInstallation → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

Marine Corps Artillery Detachment → garrison → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

Marine Corps Artillery Detachment → location → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

Marine Corps Artillery Detachment → basedAt → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

Fort Sill National Cemetery → near → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

Geronimo → placeOfDetention → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

Geronimo → laterResidence → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

Brigadier General Joshua W. Sill → memorializedBy → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

subject surface form: Joshua W. Sill

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

Joshua W. Sill → hasMemorial → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

Joshua W. Sill → namedAfterHim → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

Henry Post Army Airfield → locatedIn → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

Henry Post Army Airfield → garrison → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

Henry Post Army Airfield → partOf → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill military installation

Henry Post Army Airfield → controlledBy → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: U.S. Army Garrison Fort Sill

Chiricahua Apache → associatedReservation → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

Naiche → residence → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

U.S. Army Field Artillery Association → headquartersLocation → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

Quanah Parker → surrenderedAt → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

Quanah Parker → associatedWithPlace → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

Museum of the Great Plains → nearbyFeature → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill (U.S. Army post)

Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport → serves → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport → servesMilitaryInstallation → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

southwestern Oklahoma → hasMilitaryInstallation → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

subject surface form: Southwestern Oklahoma

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

Oklahoma's 4th congressional district → containsMilitaryInstallation → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

Comanche County → contains → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill (part)

Comanche County → hasMilitaryInstallation → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill

Comanche County → hasNotableFeature → Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fort Sill U.S. Army post

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