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1998-99 United States network television schedule (Saturday morning) This was the United States broadcast television schedule on the four commercial television networks airing entertainment programming on Saturday mornings for the season beginning in the fall of 1998 and ending in the spring of 1999. All times are Eastern and Pacific.
1999 AFL Draft The 1999 AFL Draft consisted of a pre-season draft, a national draft, a trade period and a rookie elevation. The AFL Draft is the annual draft of talented players by Australian rules football teams that participate in the main competition of that sport, the Australian Football League.
1999 American Le Mans Series season The 1999 American Le Mans Series season was the first season of the IMSA American Le Mans Series. It is a series comprised of Le Mans prototypes and Grand Touring race cars divided into 3 classes: LMP, GTS, and GT.
1999 American League Division Series The 1999 American League Division Series (ALDS), the opening round of the 1999 American League playoffs, began on Tuesday, October 5, and ended on Monday, October 11, with the champions of the three AL divisions – along with a "wild card" team – participating in two best-of-five series. The teams, which were identical to those qualifying in 1998, were:
1999 American League Championship Series The 1999 American League Championship Series was a matchup between the Eastern Division Champion New York Yankees (98-64) and the Wild Card Boston Red Sox (94-68). The Yankees had advanced to the Series after sweeping the Western Division Champion Texas Rangers in the AL Division Series for the second consecutive year, and the Red Sox advanced by beating the Central Division Champion Cleveland Indians 3 games to 2.
1999 Asian Winter Games The 4th Asian Winter Games were held from January 30 to February 6, 1999 in the mountainous northern province of Kangwon, South Korea.Official Website of the Chinese Olympic Committee The sites for the events were Yongpyeong, Chuncheon and Gangneung.
1999 Austrian Grand Prix Results from the 1999 Formula One Austrian Grand Prix held at A1-Ring on July 25, 1999. After Michael Schumacher broke his leg in the previous race at Silverstone, Ferrari's title attention turned to his team-mate Eddie Irvine.
1999 BCS National Championship Game The BCS National Championship Game 1999 or BCS title game 1999 for the 1998 season was played on January 4, 1999 in Tempe, Arizona at the Fiesta Bowl Sun Devil Stadium. The teams were the Tennessee Volunteers and Florida State Seminoles.
1999 CDU contributions scandal In late 1999, it was discovered that the German Christian Democratic Union (CDU) political party had accepted illegal donations while under the control of Chancellor Helmut Kohl in the 1990s. This issue had been ongoing since 1995, but little progress had been made until the rival SPD initiated its own investigation in October 1999.
1999 FIA Sportscar Championship season The 1999 FIA Sportscar Championship season was the 3rd season of SportsRacing World Cup (later known as the FIA Sportscar Championship). It was a series comprised of sportscar style prototypes broken into two classes based on power and weight involvement, called SR1 and SR2.
1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship The FIFA U-17 World Championship 1999 was held in the cities of Auckland, Christchurch, Napier, and Dunedin in New Zealand between 10 November and 27 November 1999. Players born after 1 January 1982 could participate in this tournament.
1999 Florida State Seminoles football team The 1999 Florida State Seminoles football team was the national champion of the 1999 college football season. The team finished with a perfect 12-0 record, and was the first in NCAA history to go "wire-to-wire," being ranked continuously as the nation's #1 team from the preseason through the bowl season.
1999 Ford World Curling Championships The 1999 Ford World Curling Championships was held at Harbour Station in Saint John, New Brunswick from April 3 to April 11. The men's winner team Scotland skipped by Hammy McMillan and the women's winner was team Sweden, skipped by Elisabet Gustafson.
1999 Formula 3000 season The 1999 Formula 3000 season was contested over ten rounds from May 1 to September 25 1999. This was the first F3000 season in which all of the races took place during a Formula One weekend, and supported the Grand Prix itself.
1999 German Grand Prix Results from the 1999 Formula One German Grand Prix held at Hockenheimring on August 1, 1999. With Michael Schumacher out injured, Eddie Irvine took a second successive victory as he chased the championship, aided by stand-inde team-mate Mika Salo moving over to give him the lead.
1999 Governor General's Awards The winners of the 1999 Canadian Governor General's Literary Awards were announced by Jean-Louis Roux, Chairman, and Shirley L. Thomson, Director of the Canada Council for the Arts, at a press conference held on November 16th at the National Library of Canada.
1999 Christmas Single 1999 Christmas Single is the second Christmas single by the American punk rock/punk pop band MxPx, released in 1999 (see 1999 in music). This single was sent out to all members of the MxPx Fanclub at the time, and being a member was the only way to get one.
1999 in IRL The 1999 Indy Racing League season was highly competitive and parity was the order of the year. Team Menard had a very good season with their driver Greg Ray capturing 3 race wins in a row and the series championship.
1999 Italian Grand Prix Results from the 1999 Formula One Italian Grand Prix held at Monza on September 12, 1999. As a close championship moved towards its conclusion, Mika Häkkinen snapped, spinning off and stalling while comfortably leading the race, then bursting into tears at the side of the road afterwards.
1999 Le Mans Fuji 1000km The 1999 Le Mans Fuji 1000km was an endurance race backed by the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO), who ran the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF), who ran the JGTC race series. It was run on November 11, 1999.
1999 Masters Snooker The 1999 Benson and Hedges Masters took place between February 7 and February 14, 1999 at the Wembley Conference Centre. New World Number 1 player John Higgins who had been the favourite at 5/2 beat Ken Doherty 10-8 to win his first Masters title.
1999 Memorial Cup [1999] MasterCard [[Memorial Cup occurred May 15-23 at the Ottawa Civic Centre in Ottawa, Ontario. Participating teams were the host Ottawa 67's and the winners of the Ontario Hockey League, Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and Western Hockey League which were the Belleville Bulls, Acadie-Bathurst Titan and Calgary Hitmen.
1999 Men's Champions Trophy (field hockey) The 21st edition of the Men's Champions Trophy took place from Thursday June 10 until Sunday June 20 1999 in the State Hockey Centre in Brisbane, Queensland. Participating nations were: hosting nation Australia, England, titleholders The Netherlands, Pakistan, South Korea and Spain.
1999 Minnesota Twins The 1999 Minnesota Twins began their season on a positive note, with Brad Radke getting the win in a 6-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays. Unfortunately for the Twins, the season soon descended into an abyss of despair and hopelessness comparable only to the ERA of George Tsamis for the same team only six years earlier.
1999 National League Division Series The 1999 National League Division Series (NLDS), the opening round of the 1999 National League playoffs, began on Tuesday, October 5, and ended on Saturday, October 9, with the champions of the three NL divisions – along with a "wild card" team – participating in two best-of-five series. They were:
1999 NATO bombing of Novi Sad During the 1999 NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, the second largest Yugoslav city of Novi Sad was one of the cities that bore the brunt of the bombing. According to NATO, the bombing targeted oil refineries, roads, bridges, and telecommunications relay stations, which NATO military machine saw as "legal military targets" despite the fact that those objects have civilian purpose.
1999 NBA Finals The 1999 NBA Finals was the championship round of the 1998-99 National Basketball Association season. The San Antonio Spurs of the Western Conference took on the New York Knicks of the Eastern Conference for the title, with the Spurs holding home court advantage.
1999 NBA Playoffs The 1999 NBA Playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 1998-99 season. The tournament concluded with the Western Conference champion San Antonio Spurs winning their first ever NBA championship by defeating the eighth-seeded Eastern Conference champion New York Knicks four games to one.
1999 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament The 1999 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 11, 1999, and ended with the championship game on March 29 at Tropicana Field in St.
1999 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament The 1999 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament began on March 12, 1999 and concluded on March 28, 1999 when Purdue won its first national championship in any women's sport. The Final Four was held at the San Jose Arena in San José, California on March 26 - March 28, 1999.
1999 NLL season The 1999 National Lacrosse League season began on December 26, 1998 and concluded with the championship game on April 23, 1999. The Toronto Rock celebrated their first season in Toronto by winning the championship, defeating the Rochester Knighthawks 13-10 at Maple Leaf Gardens.
1999 Pacific hurricane season The 1999 Pacific hurricane season officially started on May 15, 1999 in the eastern Pacific, and on June 1, 1999 in the central Pacific, and lasted until November 30, 1999. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the northeastern Pacific Ocean.
1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships The eighth edition of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, a long course (50 m) event, was held in 1999 in Sydney, Australia, from August 22 till 29. Only two swimmers per country may compete in finals, and only four swimmers per country can compete in semifinals.
1999 PBA season [1999 PBA season was the twenty-fifth season of the Philippine Basketball Association] (PBA). It was the year when a number of [[Filipino-foreign players entered the league, thus the league allowing each team to have a direct-hire Filipino-foreigner.
1999 PDC World Darts Championship The 1999 Skol World Darts Championship was held between 28 December, 1998 and 2 January, 1999 at the Circus Tavern in Purfleet, Essex. After five years, organisers the Professional Darts Corporation scrapped the group stages and the tournament became a straight knock-out for the first time.
1999 Proposition B in Missouri Proposition B in Missouri was a failed 1999 ballot measure that would have required local police authorities to issue concealed weapons permits to eligible citizens. It was contentious and failed narrowly, leading the legislature to eventually approve similar legislation in 2003.
1999 reasons of the Supreme Court of Canada The table below lists the reasons delivered from the bench by the Supreme Court of Canada during 1999. The table illustrates what reasons were filed by each justice in each case, and which justices joined each reason.
1999 Rugby World Cup The 1999 Rugby World Cup which was hosted by Wales, broke new ground as for the first time the big eight nations did not qualify automatically. Only the champions, the runners-up, the third place play-off winners from 1995 and the host nation were afforded that luxury.
1999 South Dakota Learjet crash The 1999 South Dakota Learjet crash involved a chartered Learjet 35 flying between Orlando to Dallas, Texas. Early in the flight, the aircraft was cruising at altitude on autopilot and gradually lost cabin pressure, with the result that all on board died of hypoxia, lack of oxygen.
1999 UNAM strike The 1999 strike at the UNAM (National Autonomous University of Mexico, the largest university in Latin America) had its origins in the January 1999 announcement by its rector that tuition would increase from about 0.02 dollars to about $150 a semester.
1999 Vargas mudslide The 1999 Vargas mudslide is a disaster that struck the Vargas State of Venezuela in December 1999. The torrential rains and mudslides that followed on December 14 through 16 killed tens of thousands of people, and destroyed thousands of homes.
1999 Women's Champions Trophy (field hockey) The sixth edition of the Women's Champions Trophy took place from Thursday June 10 until Saturday June 19 1999 in the State Hockey Centre in Brisbane, Queensland. Participating nations were: titleholders and hosting nation Australia, Argentina, Germany, The Netherlands, New Zealand, and South Korea.
1999 World Amateur Boxing Championships The Men's 1999 World Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Houston, Texas from August 15 to August 29. The tenth edition of this competition, a year before the Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, was organised by the world governing body for amateur boxing AIBA.
1999 World Series The 1999 World Series matched the defending champion New York Yankees against the Atlanta Braves, with the Yankees sweeping the Series in four games for their second title in a row and 25th overall. It is remembered for Chad Curtis' home run in Game 3, which gave the Yankees a 6-5 victory.
1999-00 Australian region tropical cyclone season The 1999-00 Australian region cyclone season was an event in the annual cycle of tropical cyclone formation and ran from November 1, 1999 to April 30, 2000. The regional tropical cyclone operational plan also defines a "tropical cyclone year" separately from a "tropical cyclone season", with the "tropical cyclone year" for this season lasting from July 1, 1999 to June 30, 2000.
1999-00 Heineken Cup The 1999-2000 Heineken Cup (the rugby union club championship of Europe) is the fifth of the series. Competing teams, from England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales, were divided into six pools of four, in which teams played home and away matches against each other.
1999-00 South-West Indian Ocean tropical cyclone season The 1999-00 South-West Indian Ocean tropical cyclone season was an event in the annual cycle of tropical cyclone formation and ran from November 1, 1999 to April 30, 2000 in the South-West Indian Ocean, with the exception of Mauritius and the Seychelles, for which it ran until May 15.
1999-2000 Cuban National Series The 39th Cuban National Series was marked by Santiago de Cuba's remarkable postseason run to win its second straight National Series. Under the direction of manager Higinio VĂ©lez, the Avispas won eleven straight games in the playoffs, sweeping CamagĂĽey, Granma and finally Pinar del RĂ­o.
1999-2000 NBA season The 1999-2000 NBA season was the 54th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Los Angeles Lakers winning the NBA championship, beating the Indiana Pacers 4 games to 2 in the 2000 NBA Finals.
1999-2000 United States network television schedule (Saturday morning) This was the United States broadcast television schedule on all four commercial television networks on Saturday mornings for the season beginning in the fall of 1999 and ending in the spring of 2000. All times are Eastern and Pacific.
199th (Duchess of Connaught's Own Irish Rangers) Battalion, CEF The 199th (Duchess of Connaught's Own Irish Rangers) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Montreal, Quebec, the unit began recruiting during the winter of 1915/16 in that city.
19th (Western) Division (United Kingdom) The British 19th (Western) Division was a New Army division formed in September 1914 as part of the K2 Army Group. The division landed in France July 1915 and spent the duration of the First World War in action on the Western Front.
19th Academy Awards The 19th Academy Awards continued a trend through the late-1940s of the Oscar voters honoring films about contemporary social issues. The Best Years of Our Lives concerns the lives of three returning veterans from three branches of military service as they adjust to life on the home front after World War II.
19th Air Refueling Group The 19th Air Refueling Group (19 ARG or "Black Knights") is one of the oldest organizations in the United States Air Force. It's mission is to provide worldwide in-flight refueling for combat, logistics, and combat support aircraft.
19th century in literature Literature of the nineteenth century is, for the purpose of this article, literature written from (roughly) 1799 to 1900. Many of the developments in literature in this period parallel changes in the visual arts and other aspects of 19th century culture.
19th Canadian Parliament The 19th Canadian Parliament was in session from May 16, 1940 until April 16, 1945. The membership was set by the 1940 federal election on March 26, 1940, and it changed only somewhat due to resignations and by-elections until it was dissolved prior to the 1945 election.
19th Century Protestant Missions in China During the last half of the eighteenth and the opening decades of the nineteenth century little was done among Protestant Christians to advance the cause of the Gospel in late Qing Dynasty China. Eventually, however, the release of national dynamism brought about by the Industrial Revolution and the spiritual renewal that began among the churches by the evangelical awakening throughout the English-speaking world combined to usher in an era of Western colonial expansion and what has been called “The Great Century” of modern missions.
19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment The 19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was one of the original regiments in the Army of the Potomac's Iron Brigade.
19th of April Movement The 19th of April Movement, "Movimiento 19 de Abril" or M-19, was a Colombian guerrilla movement. After its demobilization it became a political party, the M-19 Democratic Alliance, "Alianza Democrática M-19", or AD/M-19.
19th United States Congress The Nineteenth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from March 4 1825 to March 3 1827, during the first two years of the administration of U.
19th United States Congress - Political Parties The Nineteenth United States Congress was a meeting of the United States national legislature, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from March 4 1825 to March 3 1827, during the first two years of the administration of U.
19th United States Congress - State Delegations The Nineteenth United States Congress was a meeting of the United States national legislature, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from March 4 1825 to March 3 1827, during the first two years of the administration of U.
19th-century African-American civil rights activists Although not often highlighted in American history, before Rosa Parks changed America when she was arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white passenger on a Montgomery, Alabama city bus in December 1955, 19th century African-American civil rights activists worked strenuously from the 1850s until the 1880s for the cause of equal treatment in public transportation.
19th-century philosophy In the 18th century the philosophies of The Enlightenment began to have a dramatic effect, the landmark works of philosophers such as Immanuel Kant and Jean-Jacques Rousseau influencing a new generation of thinkers. In the late 18th century a movement known as Romanticism sought to combine the formal rationality of the past, with a greater and more immediate emotional and organic sense of the world.
19th-Gamble (VIVA) 19th-Gamble is a Vivastation on York Region's Viva bus rapid transit system, north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It opened on November 20, 2005, at the intersection of 19th Avenue, Gamble Road, and Yonge Street in Richmond Hill, Ontario.
19th/45th East African Rifles The 19th/45th East African Rifles is a fictional regiment of the British Colonial Army in the BBC comedy series Blackadder Goes Forth. In the series, Captain Edmund Blackadder states that he is a former member and participated in the famous Battle of Mboto Gorge of 1892 in Upper Volta, in which the regiment faced "10,000 Watusi Warriors, armed to the teeth with kiwi fruit and guava halves".
19XX: The War Against Destiny 1945: The War Against Destiny is a vertical scrolling shooter arcade game made by Capcom in 1995 (Even though the copyright date says 1996, it was released in December of 1995). The game is the 4th and supposed "last" of a series of World War 2 vertical shooters made by Capcom.
1:1250 scale 1:1250 scale is popular with European manufacturers of ship models and is based on the practice of military identification models. These are "waterline models" meaning they stop at the waterline and are meant to displayed on a flat surface.
1:24 scale 1:24 scale is a traditional [scale] (proportion) for models and miniatures, in which 24 units (such as inches or centimeters) on the original is represented by one unit on the model. It is also known as "half-inch scale", since 1/2-inch equals a foot.
1:32 scale 1:32 scale is a traditional scale (proportion) for models and miniatures, in which one unit of measurement (such as an inch or centimeter) on the model represents 32 units on the actual object. It is also known as "three-eighths scale", since 3/8-inch represents a foot.
1:43 scale 1:43 scale is an extremely popular size of die-cast model for adult collectors in Europe, Asia and the US. There are many manufacturers in this scale producing everything from customized and accurate race cars to emergency vehicles to family sedans and SUVs, including several making the comparatively large trucks and tractor trailers.
1:5:200 The expression “1:5:200” originated in a paper by Evans et al, (The Long Term Costs of Owning and Using Buildings) as a guide to illustrate the cost of ownership of new office buildings, where if the capital construction cost is a unit of 1, the facilities management cost will be a factor of 5 and the operating costs a factor of 200, both over a 20 year life.
1:6 scale modeling 1:6 scale modeling [aka Playscale MiniaturismMiniatures definition of playscale] is a hobby focusing on the customization of commercially produced 1:6 scale action figures*, accessories and, even, dollhousing, frequently, for use in dioramas. The term playscale has its origins in dollhousing and is better received by text-based search engines, like Google, Yahoo & MSN, than numbers and punctuation are, such as "1:6" or "1/6.
1A2 Key System The 1A2 Key System is an analog multiline business key telephone system. Unlike more modern multiline systems, every telephone line serving a particular phone is wired into that phone, and electromechanical switches (the "keys") switch the lines in the phone itself.
1ESS switch The Number One Electronic Switching System was the first large scale Stored Program Control telephone exchange or Electronic Switching System in the Bell System, entering service in the late 1960s. The switching fabric was composed of reed matrixes controlled by wire spring relays which in turn were controlled by a central processing unit (CPU).
1G 1G (or 1-G) is short for first-generation wireless telephone technology, cellphones. These are the analog cellphone standards that were introduced in the 1980s and continued until being replaced by 2G digital cellphones.
1HOPE4U 1HOPE4U is a Christian music group fronted by Mike Stark and a revolving band that includes Kevin Siebold, Wayne Scott Farley and Lori Krug, among others. As of 2005, their latest release, This Hope That I Have is currently getting airplay on various Christian Radio programs.
1chipMSX The One chip MSX, or 1chipMSX as its official name, is a re-implementation of an MSX-2 home computer that uses a single FPGA to implement all the electronics (except the RAM) of an MSX-2, including the MSX-MUSIC and SCC+ audio extensions.
1M1 Records 1M1 Records is an Australian record label formed in 1988 as oneMone Records, to promote and archive the Australian film soundtracks. It was the creation of Australian film music recording producers Philip Powers and James McCarthy, both of whom were previously Director of Music at the Australian government filmmaking organisation Film Australia.
1MC 1MC is the term for the shipboard public address circuits on Naval vessels. This provides a means of transmitting general information and orders to all internal ship spaces and topside areas, and is loud enough that all embarked personnel are able to (normally) hear it.
1nce Again "1nce Again" was the first single from A Tribe Called Quest's fourth album Beats, Rhymes and Life. It contains a sample of "I'm Your Pal" by The Gary Burton Quartet and the chorus is sung by Tammy Lucas.
1p36 deletion syndrome 1p36 deletion syndrome is a congenital genetic disorder characterized by moderate to severe intellectual disability, delayed growth, hypotonia, seizures, limited speech ability, malformations, hearing and vision impairment, and distinct facial features. The disorder is also known as monosomy 1p36.
1st & Ten (HBO TV series) 1st & Ten was a situation comedy television program that aired between 1984 and 1991 on the American cable television network Home Box Office. The series followed the on-and off-field hijinks of the California Bulls, a team that played in the fictional North American Football League, (NAFL for short).
1st Air Fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy 1st Air Fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy, also known as 1st Air Squadron and 1st Naval Air Fleet was a air fleet in the IJN. It launched the attack on Pearl Harbor under Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo and Lieutenant-Commander Mitsuo Fuchida of the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service, including number of other campaigns.
1st Airborne Brigade (Japan) The , also known as the Narashino Airborne Brigade, is stationed in the Narashino Japanese Ground Self-Defense Forces (JGSDF) Base in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture. It is part of the Eastern Army in the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force.
1st Armoured Division (Australia) The Australian 1st Armoured Division was raised in 1941 as part of the Second Australian Imperial Force (AIF). While the Division was originally to be deployed to North Africa in late 1941, it was retained in Australia following the outbreak of the Pacific War.
1st Armoured Division (United Kingdom) The 1st Armoured Division is the title of an armoured division of the British Army. It saw extensive service during World War II, was disbanded afterward, was reconstituted in 1976, and remains in service today.
1st Bangalore Pioneers The 1st Bangalore Pioneers are a fictional regiment of the British Indian Army, mentioned in the Sherlock Holmes short story The Adventure of the Empty House by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The villain of the story, Colonel Sebastian Moran, formerly served with the regiment.
1st Battalion 10th Marines 1st Battalion 10th Marines (1/10) is an artillery battalion comprised of three firing batteries and a headquarters battery. The battalion is stationed at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina and its primary weapon system is the M198 Howitzer with a maximum effective range of 30km.
1st Battalion 119th Field Artillery The 1-119th Field Artillery is part of the Michigan Army National Guard. Headquartered in Lansing, Michigan, with units in Alma, Battle Creek, Charlotte, Albion, and Port Huron, it the only field artillery unit in Michigan.
1st Battalion 11th Marines 1st Battalion 11th Marines (1/11) is an artillery battalion comprised of four firing batteries and a Hhadquarters battery. The battalion is stationed at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California and its primary weapon system is the M198 Howitzer with a maximum effective range of 30km.
1st Battalion 12th Marines 1st Battalion 12th Marines (1/12) is an artillery battalion comprised of three firing batteries and a Headquarters Battery. The battalion is stationed at Marine Corps Base Hawaii and falls under the 3rd Marine Regiment and the 3rd Marine Division.
1st Battalion 14th Marines 1st Battalion 14th Marines (1/14) is a reserve artillery battalion comprised of three firing batteries and a headquarters battery. The battalion is based in Alameda, California and its primary weapon system is the M198 Howitzer with a maximum effective range of 30 kilometers.
1st Battalion 1st Marines 1st Battalion 1st Marines (1/1) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Camp Pendleton, California consisting of approximately 1000 Marines and Sailors. They fall under the 1st Marine Regiment and the 1st Marine Division.
1st Battalion 23rd Marines 1st Battalion 23rd Marines (1/23) is a reserve infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps located throughout Texas and Louisiana consisting of approximately 1000 Marines and Sailors. They fall under the 23rd Marine Regiment and the 4th Marine Division.
1st Battalion 24th Marines 1st Battalion 24th Marines (1/24) is a reserve infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps located throughout Michigan and Ohio consisting of approximately 1000 Marines and Sailors. They fall under the 24th Marine Regiment and the 4th Marine Division.
1st Battalion 258th Field Artillery The 1st Battalion 258th Field Artillery, was originally constituted as the 4th Regiment, New York State Artillery and organized on 9 October 1809 at New York, from two existing battalions of Volunteer Militia Artillery. It was redesignated on 13 June 1812 as the 3d Regiment, New York State Artillery.
1st Battalion 25th Marines 1st Battalion 25th Marines (1/25) is a reserve infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps located throughout New England consisting of approximately 750 Marines and Sailors. They fall under the 25th Marine Regiment and the 4th Marine Division.
1st Battalion 2nd Marines 1st Battalion 2nd Marines is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina consisting of approximately 800 Marines and Sailors. They fall under the 2nd Marine Regiment and the 2nd Marine Division.
1st Battalion 3rd Marines 1st Battalion 3rd Marines (1/3) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Marine Corps Base Hawaii consisting of approximately 1000 Marines and Sailors. The battalion falls under the 3rd Marine Regiment and the 3rd Marine Division.

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