Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
For more information, see the official U.S. Army CECOM Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC) / Fort Monmouth Historical Office website or Fort Monmouth Timeline (Microsoft Word document) The installation began with the lease of a defunct Monmouth Park Racecourse (later re-opened at another site in 1946) by the Army for a training site for officers.
A map of Fort Monmouth in 1941. In light of the ongoing war in Europe, military interest in the United States reached a feverish level as many anticipated the nation’s entry into the second World War. From 1940 to 1941, the Signal Corps established three field laboratories near Fort Monmouth to supplement the expanding research efforts of SCL.
During the Korean War and Vietnam War the Signal Corps operated officer candidate schools initially at Fort Monmouth in 1950–1953, graduating 1,234 officers, and at Fort Gordon in 1965–1968, which produced 2,213 signal officers. (The World War II Signal OCS program at Fort Monmouth, from 1941–1946 graduated 21,033 Signal Corps officers.)
While the fort broke down racial barriers, its history has an ugly side, too. U.S. Sen. Joseph McCarthy became convinced of a communist spy ring operating at Fort Monmouth and was quietly invited ...
Signal Corps Graduating Class, December 1942, Fort Monmouth. In addition to the aforementioned programs, there were Officer Candidate Schools stood up for other branches, in particular, the Signal Corps at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. Due to the rapid creation of these programs because of wartime necessity, and then the rapid closures or ...
Fort Monmouth history: From poison ivy and pigeons to Netflix TV production. When Jersey Shore native Dan Radel is not reporting the news, you can find him in a college classroom where he is a ...
The latest plans for Netflix at Fort Monmouth splits up the land into 12 zones, giving us an idea of what features of the studio will go where. Netflix at Fort Monmouth: Find out where the studios ...
Located at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, ETDL served as the U.S. Army’s central laboratory for electronics research from 1971 to 1992. [1] In 1992, ETDL was disestablished, and the majority of its operations and personnel were incorporated into the newly created U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL). [2]