3rd Transportation Support Battalion
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The 3rd Transportation Support Battalion is a U.S. Marine Corps logistics unit that provides transportation and distribution support to Marine Air-Ground Task Forces in the Asia-Pacific region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 3rd Transportation Support Battalion canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3270175 — 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: 3rd Transportation Support Battalion Context triple: [3rd Marine Logistics Group, subordinateUnit, 3rd Transportation Support Battalion]
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A.
1st Transportation Support Battalion
The 1st Transportation Support Battalion is a United States Marine Corps logistics unit responsible for providing transportation and movement support for combat and support elements.
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B.
3rd Supply Battalion
3rd Supply Battalion is a United States Marine Corps logistics unit responsible for providing supply and materiel support to Marine forces, particularly within the Asia-Pacific region.
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C.
3rd Maintenance Battalion
3rd Maintenance Battalion is a United States Marine Corps unit responsible for providing intermediate-level maintenance and logistical support to Marine forces, particularly within the Pacific theater.
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D.
Combat Logistics Battalion 3
Combat Logistics Battalion 3 is a United States Marine Corps logistics unit that provides tactical and operational support to Marine forces, including supply, transportation, maintenance, and engineering services.
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E.
Combat Logistics Regiment 3
Combat Logistics Regiment 3 is a U.S. Marine Corps logistics regiment that provides comprehensive combat service support to Marine air-ground task forces in the Indo-Pacific region.
- 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: 3rd Transportation Support Battalion Target entity description: The 3rd Transportation Support Battalion is a U.S. Marine Corps logistics unit that provides transportation and distribution support to Marine Air-Ground Task Forces in the Asia-Pacific region.
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A.
1st Transportation Support Battalion
The 1st Transportation Support Battalion is a United States Marine Corps logistics unit responsible for providing transportation and movement support for combat and support elements.
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B.
3rd Supply Battalion
3rd Supply Battalion is a United States Marine Corps logistics unit responsible for providing supply and materiel support to Marine forces, particularly within the Asia-Pacific region.
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C.
3rd Maintenance Battalion
3rd Maintenance Battalion is a United States Marine Corps unit responsible for providing intermediate-level maintenance and logistical support to Marine forces, particularly within the Pacific theater.
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D.
Combat Logistics Battalion 3
Combat Logistics Battalion 3 is a United States Marine Corps logistics unit that provides tactical and operational support to Marine forces, including supply, transportation, maintenance, and engineering services.
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E.
Combat Logistics Regiment 3
Combat Logistics Regiment 3 is a U.S. Marine Corps logistics regiment that provides comprehensive combat service support to Marine air-ground task forces in the Indo-Pacific region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Marine Corps battalion
ⓘ
logistics unit ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| commandStructure | III Marine Expeditionary Force ⓘ |
| componentOf | Marine Corps Logistics Combat Element ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| doctrine | Marine Corps logistics doctrine ⓘ |
| garrison |
Camp Foster
ⓘ
Okinawa ⓘ
linked to:
Okinawa Prefecture
|
| garrisonCountry | Japan ⓘ |
| higherUnitType |
Marine logistics group
ⓘ
linked to:
Marine Logistics Group
|
| militaryBranch | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| mission | to provide transportation and throughput support for the distribution of personnel, equipment, and supplies ⓘ |
| nickname | 3d TSB ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
East Asia
ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ Western Pacific ⓘ
linked to:
western Pacific Ocean
|
| operationalFocus |
amphibious operations
ⓘ
expeditionary operations ⓘ |
| partOf | 3rd Marine Logistics Group ⓘ |
| primaryCustomers | forward-deployed Marine forces in the Western Pacific ⓘ |
| providesCapability |
general support logistics
ⓘ
landing support ⓘ motor transport ⓘ tactical distribution ⓘ terminal operations ⓘ |
| providesSupportTo |
Marine Expeditionary Brigades
ⓘ
linked to:
Marine expeditionary brigade
Marine Expeditionary Units ⓘ
linked to:
Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)
|
| regionOfResponsibility | Indo-Pacific area of operations ⓘ |
| role |
distribution support
ⓘ
logistics support ⓘ transportation support ⓘ |
| serviceBranchAbbreviation |
USMC
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Marine Corps
|
| specialization |
beach and port operations
ⓘ
logistics command and control ⓘ surface transportation ⓘ |
| supports |
Marine Air-Ground Task Force
ⓘ
linked to:
Marine Air-Ground Task Forces
|
| supportsFormation |
1st Marine Aircraft Wing
ⓘ
3rd Marine Division ⓘ III Marine Expeditionary Force units ⓘ
linked to:
III Marine Expeditionary Force
|
| task |
aerial port of embarkation and debarkation support
ⓘ
cargo handling ⓘ convoy operations ⓘ movement control ⓘ seaport of embarkation and debarkation support ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
Asia-Pacific region
ⓘ
linked to:
Asia-Pacific
|
| type | combat service support unit ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 3rd Transportation Support Battalion Description of subject: The 3rd Transportation Support Battalion is a U.S. Marine Corps logistics unit that provides transportation and distribution support to Marine Air-Ground Task Forces in the Asia-Pacific region.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.