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This is a list of military installations owned or used by the United States Armed Forces both in the United States and around the world. This list details only current or recently closed facilities; some defunct facilities are found at Category:Former military installations of the United States .
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. ( September 2018 ) The following is a list of United States Army installations that have been closed down.
United States Fish Commission Officially United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. Formed 1871, became United States Bureau of Fisheries in 1903. United States Information Agency (USIA) United States Life-Saving Service Merged with the United States Revenue Cutter Service in 1915 to create the United States Coast Guard
This is a list of historical forts in the United States. World War II military reservations containing 8-inch and larger gun batteries are also included. World War II military reservations containing 8-inch and larger gun batteries are also included.
Thus, it remains one of the best examples of a United States Army fort in the southwestern United States. The fort also holds particular importance in regards to African-Americans in the army, as the 9th and 10th Cavalry regiments (all-black regiments also known as "The Buffalo Soldiers") were stationed at Fort Davis after the Civil War ...
* In 1992 the US government changed the status of three US air bases in South Korea. Kwang Ju Air Base, Suwon Air Base and Taegu Air Base had previously been announced as ending operations, but would instead operate at reduced levels. 15 USAF personnel were assigned to each base, and reside in former officer quarters, which was basically a ...
All forts built by the federal government were designed and constructed by the US Army Corps of Engineers; however, some forts were built entirely with state or local resources. Until 1901 federal forts were garrisoned by various artillery units ; following the Civil War most units at the forts were designated as heavy artillery batteries. [ 4 ]
Pages in category "Defunct agencies of the United States government" The following 123 pages are in this category, out of 123 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .