1st Supply Battalion
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The 1st Supply Battalion is a United States Marine Corps logistics unit responsible for providing supply and distribution support to Marine forces, particularly within the 1st Marine Logistics Group.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1st Supply Battalion canonical | 3 |
| 1st Supply Bn | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2742579 — 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: 1st Supply Battalion Context triple: [1st Marine Logistics Group, hasComponent, 1st Supply Battalion]
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A.
1st Maintenance Battalion
The 1st Maintenance Battalion is a United States Marine Corps logistics unit responsible for providing intermediate-level maintenance support to Marine forces, particularly those within the I Marine Expeditionary Force.
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B.
1st Battalion, 121st Infantry Regiment
The 1st Battalion, 121st Infantry Regiment is an infantry battalion of the Georgia Army National Guard that provides trained ground combat forces for state and federal missions.
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C.
1st Combat Engineer Battalion
The 1st Combat Engineer Battalion is a United States Marine Corps unit that provides combat engineering support—such as mobility, counter-mobility, and survivability operations—to Marine infantry and armored forces.
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D.
1st Reconnaissance Battalion
The 1st Reconnaissance Battalion is an elite United States Marine Corps unit specializing in advanced reconnaissance and surveillance operations in support of Marine Air-Ground Task Forces.
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E.
1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
The 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion is a United States Marine Corps unit specializing in fast, armored reconnaissance and security operations using light armored vehicles.
- 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: 1st Supply Battalion Target entity description: The 1st Supply Battalion is a United States Marine Corps logistics unit responsible for providing supply and distribution support to Marine forces, particularly within the 1st Marine Logistics Group.
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A.
1st Maintenance Battalion
The 1st Maintenance Battalion is a United States Marine Corps logistics unit responsible for providing intermediate-level maintenance support to Marine forces, particularly those within the I Marine Expeditionary Force.
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B.
1st Battalion, 121st Infantry Regiment
The 1st Battalion, 121st Infantry Regiment is an infantry battalion of the Georgia Army National Guard that provides trained ground combat forces for state and federal missions.
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C.
1st Combat Engineer Battalion
The 1st Combat Engineer Battalion is a United States Marine Corps unit that provides combat engineering support—such as mobility, counter-mobility, and survivability operations—to Marine infantry and armored forces.
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D.
1st Reconnaissance Battalion
The 1st Reconnaissance Battalion is an elite United States Marine Corps unit specializing in advanced reconnaissance and surveillance operations in support of Marine Air-Ground Task Forces.
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E.
1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
The 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion is a United States Marine Corps unit specializing in fast, armored reconnaissance and security operations using light armored vehicles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Marine Corps unit
ⓘ
logistics battalion ⓘ |
| allegiance | United States of America ⓘ |
| basedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| commandStructure | battalion-level unit ⓘ |
| componentOf |
Marine logistics combat element
ⓘ
surface form:
Marine Corps logistics combat element
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| doctrine | United States Marine Corps logistics doctrine ⓘ |
| engagementType | expeditionary operations support ⓘ |
| function |
inventory control
ⓘ
management of military supplies ⓘ requisition and issue of supplies ⓘ support to deployed Marine forces ⓘ transportation of materiel ⓘ |
| garrison | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| mission | to provide general support, ground supply support, less bulk fuel, and Navy-funded stock to the Marine Expeditionary Force and other Marine Air-Ground Task Force operations ⓘ |
| nickname |
1st Supply Battalion
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
1st Supply Bn
|
| operatesWithin | I Marine Expeditionary Force area of responsibility ⓘ |
| operationalFocus |
continuous resupply of forces
ⓘ
distribution of classes of supply ⓘ sustainment of combat operations ⓘ |
| partOf | 1st Marine Logistics Group ⓘ |
| primaryCustomer |
1st Marine Logistics Group
ⓘ
I Marine Expeditionary Force ⓘ
surface form:
I Marine Expeditionary Force units
|
| providesCapability |
distribution
ⓘ
fielding and sustainment of equipment ⓘ supply management ⓘ warehousing ⓘ |
| role |
distribution support
ⓘ
logistics support ⓘ supply support ⓘ |
| service | active duty ⓘ |
| serviceBranchRole | supporting element of Marine Air-Ground Task Force ⓘ |
| size | battalion ⓘ |
| specialization |
operational logistics
ⓘ
supply chain management in military context ⓘ tactical logistics ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
1st Marine Logistics Group
ⓘ
surface form:
I Marine Expeditionary Force via 1st Marine Logistics Group
|
| supports | I Marine Expeditionary Force ⓘ |
| supportsUnitType |
Marine Air-Ground Task Forces
ⓘ
surface form:
Marine Air-Ground Task Force
aviation units ⓘ command elements ⓘ ground combat units ⓘ |
| type | combat logistics battalion ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 1st Supply Battalion Description of subject: The 1st Supply Battalion is a United States Marine Corps logistics unit responsible for providing supply and distribution support to Marine forces, particularly within the 1st Marine Logistics Group.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
1st Supply Bn