Naval Weapons Station Yorktown was established in 1918. At the time, it was the largest naval installation in the world. This site provides explosive
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Allegany Ballistics Laboratory was established during World War II. This site functions as a research, development, production, and testing facility
Learn MoreNSWCDD has been in operation for over 100 years, providing testing and analysis for a variety of Naval missions. Their functions include testing,
Learn MoreHill Air Force Base opened in 1939 as Hill Field. This site was a World War II maintenance and supply facility. Throughout the 20th century, the base
Learn MoreThe U.S. government has used the Plattsburgh Air Force Base site since 1812, though the land was originally discovered in 1609. The post was active
Learn MoreMcGuire Air Force Base opened in 1941. After briefly shutting down, it re-opened in 1948. The base is currently known as the Joint Base
Learn MoreThis base opened as an airport in 1923. It expanded in later years to include several hangers and began passenger aircraft operations in the late
Learn MoreFort Devens opened in 1917 as Camp Devens, originally recruiting and training troops for World War I combat. While the base was a temporary Army site,
Learn MoreThe federal government established Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in 1800, but shipbuilding at the site dates back to 1690. The shipyard’s first military
Learn MoreThe Concord Naval Weapons Station first opened in 1942 as an annex to the Mare Island Naval Shipyard and Mare Island magazine. During World War II,
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