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  2. Defense Supply Center, Columbus - Wikipedia

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    This site was advantageous because it afforded immediate access to three important railroad lines. The U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps made the first purchase of land, 281 acres (1.14 km 2), to construct a government military installation in April, 1918. Warehouse construction began in May of that year, and by August, six warehouses were ...

  3. Surplus store - Wikipedia

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    The Van Nuys Army & Navy Surplus Store, a former surplus store in Los Angeles, California, United States. A surplus store or disposals store is a business that sells items and goods that are used, purchased but unused, or past their use by date, and are no longer needed due to excess supply, decommissioning, or obsolescence.

  4. Fort Hayes - Wikipedia

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    Fort Hayes was a military post in Columbus, Ohio, United States.Created by an act of the United States Congress on July 11, 1862, the site was also known as the Columbus Arsenal until 1922, when the site was renamed after former Ohio Governor and later 19th U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes. [2]

  5. Defense Logistics Agency - Wikipedia

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    The Army managed food and clothing; the Navy managed medical supplies, petroleum, and industrial parts; and the Air Force managed electronic items. In each category, the single manager was able to reduce his investment by centralizing wholesale stocks, and to simplify the supply process by persuading the services to adopt the same standard items.

  6. Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Grants for schools, nonprofits, government entities and events to offset the cost of recycling efforts [12] Public education to educate consumers about the right ways to recycle [13] Drop-off centers for recycling, household hazardous waste, electronic waste, pharmaceutical waste and other items that should be diverted from the landfill [14] [15]

  7. List of American military installations - Wikipedia

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    Map of the small U.S. military installations, ranges and training areas in the continental United States. 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.

  8. Blue Grass Army Depot - Wikipedia

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    Blue Grass Army Depot (BGAD) is a U.S. Army Joint Munitions Command storage facility for conventional munitions and chemical weapons. The facility is located in east central Kentucky , southeast of the cities of Lexington and Richmond , Kentucky .

  9. United States Military Entrance Processing Command

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    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.