The Memphis Defense Depot opened in 1942 as a logistical support facility for the military during World War II. This site was also a storage facility
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Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove opened in 1942, providing aircraft design and testing. The base eventually provided support
Learn MoreThe Naval Air Development Center Warminster operated on the former Brewster Aeronautical Corporation site. The Navy took over the site in 1944, and
Learn MoreDevelopment on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune started in 1941, and Marines began arriving on the base later that year. African American troops trained
Learn MoreFormerly a municipal airport, the South Weymouth Naval Air Station officially opened in 1942. Base personnel patrolled the Atlantic Coast during World
Learn MoreOtis Air National Guard Base is the landing field at Camp Edwards. The site opened in 1938 as Otis Field. This location was the largest Aerospace
Learn MoreFort George G. Meade was established as an Army base in 1917. This location was a main training site during World War I and II, and hundreds of
Learn MoreFort Riley was established in 1852, serving to protect travelers on the Santa Fe Trail. Following the Civil War, the base acted as a guard site for
Learn MoreDover Air Force base opened in 1941, and the site started as a municipal airport. The Army Air Corps took over site operations following the attack on
Learn MoreThis base opened in 1933 as the Sunnyvale Naval Air Station. It was later renamed Naval Air Station, Moffett Field. The location originally served to
Learn MoreThis site first opened in 1869 as a shipyard, and the Navy established a military installation there in 1919. The location was first used to
Learn MoreEdwards Air Force Base is located in Kern County, CA, about 22 miles from Lancaster and 15 miles from Rosamond. It first opened in the 1930’s as a
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