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This list details only current or recently closed facilities; some defunct facilities are found at Category:Closed military installations of the United States. A military installation is the basic administrative unit into which the U.S. Department of Defense groups its infrastructure, and is statutorily defined as any “base, camp, post ...
Sierra Army Depot (SIAD) is a United States Army post and military equipment storage facility located near the unincorporated community of Herlong, California.It was built in 1942 as one of several ammunition storage facilities located far enough inland to be safe from Japanese attack, yet close enough to western military posts and ports to facilitate shipment of supplies. [2]
The M249 SAW, M240, MK 19, and M2 machine guns can be mounted on vehicles. BGM-71 TOW mounted on Humvee and JLTV variants, as well as M2 and M3 Bradley. The M134 Minigun fires 7.62mm ammunition at 3,000 to 4,000 rpm. The M3P Machine Gun, an M2 variant with a higher rate of fire mounted on the Avenger Humvee.
McAlester Army Ammunition Plant. Coordinates: 34°49′36″N 95°55′26″W. McAlester Army Ammunition Plant ( MCAAP) is a weapons manufacturing facility for the United States Department of Defense in McAlester, Oklahoma, US. The facility is part of the US Army Joint Munitions Command. Its mission is to produce and renovate conventional ...
First United States Army – U.S. Army Training, Readiness, and Mobilization Command formation at Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois. Third United States Army – United States Army Central command formation headquartered at Shaw AFB. Fifth United States Army – United States Army North command formation at Joint Base San Antonio, Texas.
Wheeler Army Airfield (HI) INDOPACOM. 1179th Transportation Brigade. Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command. Fort Hamilton (NY) Army Reserve. 1189th Transportation Brigade. Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command. North Charleston (SC)
Worn by the United States Marine Band and United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps only. Navy: Service Dress Blue: Worn in the winter, and year-round for travel. Officer / CPO Enlisted: Service Dress White: Worn in the summer. Officer / CPO Enlisted: Air Force: Air Force Service Uniform: Currently worn as both service and dress uniforms. Space ...
The Admiral Halstead, the Coast Farmer, and the MS Sea Witch, chartered by WSA; and the Anhui, the Yochow and the Hanyang, believed to be chartered by the British Ministry of War Transport (BMWT) for the U.S. Army, though no official information concerning their status had been received.