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Fort Stewart is named for Brigadier General Daniel Stewart, a hero of the Revolutionary War and a political leader from Liberty County, Georgia. [9] It is the largest Army installation east of the Mississippi River, covering 280,000 acres (1,100 km 2), which include parts of Liberty, Long, Bryan, Evans and Tattnall Counties.
In early 1942, construction began on an airfield at Camp Stewart. Camp Stewart Army Airfield was also known as Liberty Airfield for its Georgia county location. The facility was quite small with two 5,000-ft. runways, approximately a dozen and a half hardstands, and barracks for 50 officers and 300 men.
On 28 July 1967, the combined facilities of Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield were re-designated the United States Army Flight Training Center. Included was the Attack Helicopter Training Department ("Cobra Hall"), the Army's first attack helicopter school whose purpose was to train pilots in the AH-1G Cobra , the world's first purpose ...
Wheeler-Sack Army Airfield, Fort Drum, New York "Six Shooters" 17th Cavalry: 1st Heavy Attack Reconnaissance Squadron: 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade: 82nd Airborne Division: Simmons Army Airfield, Fort Liberty, North Carolina: 2nd Squadron: 101st Combat Aviation Brigade: 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) Campbell Army Airfield, Fort Campbell ...
Fort Leavenworth, KS: Active Duty 16th Military Police Brigade - Fort Liberty, NC 91st Military Police Battalion – Fort Drum, NY . 23rd Military Police Company; 511th Military Police Company; 563rd Military Police Company; 227th Military Police Detachment; 642nd Engineer Support Company; 385th Military Police Battalion – Fort Stewart, GA
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson and Fort Wainwright, Alaska: 25th Infantry Division [1] Active 4th Air Support Operations Squadron: Various locations across Eastern Europe: Various deployed units: Active 5th Air Support Operations Squadron: Fort Lewis, Washington: 2d Infantry Division: Active 7th Air Support Operations Squadron: Fort Bliss ...
The 3rd Infantry Division Artillery (DIVARTY) is the divisional artillery command for the 3rd Infantry Division at Fort Stewart, Georgia. The DIVARTY has served with the division in World Wars I and II, the Korean War, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and in peacetime at Fort Stewart and Germany. The DIVARTY was inactivated in 2004 as part of ...
The 3rd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment (3–69 AR) is a United States Army combined arms battalion and part of the 3rd Infantry Division based at Fort Stewart, Georgia. 3–69 AR was the first conventional US unit to enter Iraq in 2003, and among the first units to serve four tours in Iraq.