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A Rocky Mountain state located within the [[United States of America]], '''Utah''' was first permanently settled in 1847 when members of the [http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=e419fb40e21cef00VgnVCM1000001f5e340aRCRD Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints], under the leadership of Brigham Young, decided to flee westward in order to avoid mob violence and persecution back East. However, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utah_War a "war" brought about by a false report of rebellion] and a series of legal battles between the citizenry and the US government over individual and personal religious rights (long story) delayed its admittance to the Union until the 1890s.
'''Utah''' is one of the [[United States of America]].
In addition to being the location wherein the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transcontinental_railroad Transcontinental Railroad] met, Utah is also the real-life home to several key military installations such as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendover_Army_Air_Field the now-defunct Wendover Air Force Base] in [[Wendover]] (where the Enola Gay's crew trained), [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hill_Air_Force_Base Hill Air Force Base] in the Ogden Metroplex, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tooele_Army_Depot Tooele Army Depot], and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dugway_Proving_Ground Dugway Proving Ground].
In [[Marvel_Comics|some versions of]] [[Dreamwave_Productions|the fiction]], it was also at one point home to [[G.I. Joe (team)|a certain special operations team with the "loosest dress code in the military"]].
