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The Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant was originally known as the Sunflower Ordnance Works. Established in 1941 on 10,747 acres (43.492 km 2), it was the world's largest smokeless powder plant. Among the over 10,000 acres of the site was the former community of Prairie Center. The entire town was purchased by the U.S. government, and razed.
Pages in category "Military facilities in San Diego County, California" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Effective January 1, 1982, the Assistant Secretary of the Army changed the processing stations' names from Armed Forces Examining and Entrance Stations (AFEES) to MEPS. The command's motto is Freedom's Front Door , signifying that a service member's military career starts when they walk through the doors of the MEPS.
De Soto, with 6,200 residents, ballooned in size when it annexed 9,000 acres of the former ammunition plant just south of Kansas 10 Highway that the U.S. Army has been cleaning up for years.
New San Diego Barracks, also called San Diego Barracks, was a United States Army quartermaster supply depot with barracks, warehouses, stables, and a hay house set up by Captain Nathaniel Lyon, with the 2nd U.S. Infantry, in 1850 at New San Diego. The depot had a wharf on San Diego Bay to load and unload supplies.
As DOE works on WIPP permit modification, public demands better transparency. Gannett. Adrian Hedden, Carlsbad Current-Argus. March 23, 2024 at 3:59 AM.
Naval Training Center San Diego (NTC San Diego) is a former United States Navy base located at the north end of San Diego Bay, used as a training facility, commonly known as "boot camp". The Naval Training Center site is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and many of the individual structures are designated as historic by the ...
Southern California’s first rainfall of the year could help or hurt wildfire victims as fire spreads in San Diego area. Andy Rose, Holly Yan and Karina Tsui, CNN. January 25, 2025 at 6:53 PM.