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Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in New Jersey (5 P) Pages in category "Military installations in New Jersey" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total.
US Army Photograph of Camp Kilmer. Located in Central New Jersey, Camp Kilmer is a former United States Army camp that was activated in June 1942 as a staging area and part of an installation of the New York Port of Embarkation. The camp was organized as part of the Army Service Forces Transportation Corps.
Camp Williston; New Jersey Camp Charles Wood; Camp Coles; Camp Edison; Camp Kilmer; Fort Hancock; Fort Monmouth; New Mexico Camp Cody; Fort Union; New York Camp Shanks; Camp Upton; Fort Niagara; Fort Totten; Madison Barracks; Plattsburgh Barracks; Seneca Army Depot; Fort Tilden; Fort Schuyler; Floyd Bennett Field; Fort Jay; Bush Army Terminal ...
Camp Merritt was a military base in Dumont and Cresskill, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, that was activated for use in World War I. It had a capacity for 38,000 transient troops and was one of three camps directly under the control of the New York Port of Embarkation . [ 1 ]
The Sievers Sandberg Reserve Center is a U.S. Army Reserve training installation in New Jersey.It occupies 39 acres (16 ha). It was previously Camp Pedricktown an Air Defense Base [2] [3] Construction under the Philadelphia District of the Army Corps of Engineers transferred to the New York District on July 1, 1960. [4]
Camp Kilmer in New Jersey, with troop capacity of over 37,500. [34] Troops were usually moved by rail to Jersey City, New Jersey to board ferry boats for the embarkation piers and transfer to the troop transports. [35] Camp Shanks in Orangeburg, New York, dubbed "Last Stop USA", with troop capacity of over 34,600. [34]
Enigma of the British Army. During the winter of 1776–1777, Washington initially encamped the Continental Army at Morristown, New Jersey. After his outpost garrison at Bound Brook was surprised and routed during the Battle of Bound Brook on April 13, 1777, Washington moved the encampment closer to Bound Brook. The army established its ...
Camp Evans Historic District is an area of the Camp Evans Formerly Used Defense Site in Wall Township, New Jersey.The site of the military installation is noted for a 1914 transatlantic radio receiver and various World War II/Cold War laboratories of the United States Army (e.g., signal, vacuum tube, dosimetry, & photo-optics