United States Army Corps of Engineers

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United States Army Corps of Engineers

Summary

United States Army Corps of Engineers is a military branch[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • United States Army Corps of Engineers held citizenship in United States[3].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers is located in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers is in the country of United States[5].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers's instance of is recorded as military branch[6].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers's instance of is recorded as United States federal agency[7].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers's instance of is recorded as Direct Reporting Unit[8].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers's main regulatory text is recorded as Code of Federal Regulations[9].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[10].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers's military branch is recorded as United States Army[11].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers's child organization or unit is recorded as Engineer Research and Development Center[12].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers's child organization or unit is recorded as Army Geospatial Center[13].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers's child organization or unit is recorded as Great Lakes and Ohio River Division[14].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers's child organization or unit is recorded as Mississippi Valley Division[15].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers's child organization or unit is recorded as North Atlantic Division[16].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers's child organization or unit is recorded as Northwestern Division[17].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers's child organization or unit is recorded as Pacific Ocean Division[18].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers's child organization or unit is recorded as South Atlantic Division[19].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers's child organization or unit is recorded as South Pacific Division[20].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers's child organization or unit is recorded as Southwestern Division[21].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers's Commons category is recorded as United States Army Corps of Engineers[22].
  • June 16, 1775 marks the founding of United States Army Corps of Engineers[23].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.898539996407, 'lon': -77.017469178559}[24].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers's parent organization or unit is recorded as United States Department of the Army[25].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers's official website is recorded as https://www.usace.army.mil/[26].
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers's topic's main category is recorded as Category:United States Army Corps of Engineers[27].

Body

Founding

June 16, 1775 marks the founding of United States Army Corps of Engineers[23].

Identity

United States Army Corps of Engineers's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'USACE'}[28].

Operations

United States Army Corps of Engineers's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[10]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as United States Department of the Army[25]. Subsidiaries include Engineer Research and Development Center[12], a research institute[29], in United States[30]; Army Geospatial Center[13], a command[31], in United States[32], founded in 2009[33]; Great Lakes and Ohio River Division[14], a division of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers[34], in United States[35], headquartered in Cincinnati[36]; Mississippi Valley Division[15], a division of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers[37], in United States[38], founded in 1997[39], headquartered in Vicksburg[40]; North Atlantic Division[16], a division of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers[41], in United States[42], headquartered in Brooklyn[43]; and Northwestern Division[17], a division of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers[44], in United States[45], founded in 1997[46], headquartered in Portland[47].

Why It Matters

United States Army Corps of Engineers has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . archINFORM. wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . ecfr.gov. Retrieved . ecfr.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . USA.gov. Retrieved . usa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . USA.gov. Retrieved . usace.army.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . army.mil. Retrieved . army.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . army.mil. Retrieved . army.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . army.mil. Retrieved . army.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . army.mil. Retrieved . army.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . army.mil. Retrieved . army.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . army.mil. Retrieved . army.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . army.mil. Retrieved . army.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . army.mil. Retrieved . army.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . army.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . army.mil. Retrieved . army.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Federal Register. Retrieved . history.army.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Q12013. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . SNAC. Retrieved . army.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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