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The fort is about a 10-minute drive from Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park and from Long Branch Beach on the Jersey Shore.The post covered nearly 1,126 acres (4.56 km 2) of land, from the Shrewsbury River on the east, to Route 35 on the west; this area was referred to as 'Main Post.'
Tiros-1 sent the first televised weather photographs of the Earth's cloud cover and weather patterns to the giant 60-foot "Space Sentry" antenna at Fort Monmouth. 1960: The first Large Scale Mobile Computer, the Mobile Digital Computer , was developed at Fort Monmouth. It was the first computer developed for use at the Field Army and theater ...
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]
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.
Melissa Ziobro was the last historian at Fort Monmouth before the Army post closed and moved to Maryland. She holds her new book Monday, June 10, 2024, "Fort Monmouth: The U.S. Army's House of ...
The unit was redesignated as Headquarters and Headquarters Service Company, 297th Military Intelligence Battalion on 1 February 1990 and was activated at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. During June and July 1994, the elements at Fort Monmouth moved to Fort Gordon, Georgia.
Activated 1 February 1944 at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. Reorganized and redesignated 7 June 1945 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3112th Signal Service Battalion. Inactivated 5 December 1946 in Germany. Redesignated 27 March 1952 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 311th Signal group, and allotted to the organized Reserve Corps.
Operations previously resided at Fort Monmouth, NJ. However, due to the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure act, the majority of I2WD activities were transferred to Aberdeen Proving Ground, September 2011. [1]