Greetings, folks! I've noticed that Fort Riley often comes up when discussing North Carolina's military presence. I'm curious, what branch of the military is based at Fort Riley in NC?
Hello! Actually, it seems there might be a little mix-up in your question. Fort Riley is an Army base, but it's not located in North Carolina. It's actually in Kansas. Fort Riley is a historic post with a mission to maintain and use the central Kansas prairie to prepare other Army units for their own missions. The 1st Infantry Division, typically known as "The Big Red One," is stationed there. As for North Carolina, the state is home to several military bases for different branches, including the Army base Fort Bragg and the Marine base Camp Lejeune.
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