Fort Detrick

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Fort_Detrick
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:area approx. 1,200 acres
gptkbp:coordinates 39.4333°N 77.4200°W
gptkbp:established 1931
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:U.S._Army_Garrison_Fort_Detrick
gptkbp:historicalSignificance center of U.S. biological weapons program (1943–1969)
gptkbp:homeTo gptkb:U.S._Army_Medical_Research_and_Development_Command
gptkb:National_Cancer_Institute-Frederick
gptkb:National_Interagency_Confederation_for_Biological_Research
gptkb:U.S._Army_Medical_Research_Institute_of_Infectious_Diseases_(USAMRIID)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Frederick,_Maryland,_United_States
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Major_Frederick_L._Detrick
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:U.S._Army_Medical_Command
gptkbp:role biomedical research and development
gptkbp:usedFor biomedical research
biodefense
biological weapons program (historical)
gptkbp:website https://home.army.mil/detrick/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:U.S._Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fort Detrick