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19 December 1960 [ 1] Fort Sill is a United States Army post north of Lawton, Oklahoma, about 85 miles (137 km) southwest of Oklahoma City. It covers almost 94,000 acres (38,000 ha).
Camp Gruber Training Center; Part of Oklahoma National Guard United States Army: Muskogee County, near Braggs, Oklahoma: Coordinates: 1]: Type: National Guard Training Center: Site information; Owner: U.S. Federal Government: Controlled by: Oklahoma Military Department, (OMD): Open to the public: Prior Permission needed: Site history; Built: 1942: Built by: United States Army: In use: 1942 ...
It was inactivated on 1 October 1933 at Seattle, Washington and allotted to the Regular Army. On 1 July 1940, it was activated and re-designated as the 75th Coast Artillery (Antiaircraft) at Fort Lewis, Washington. After reorganization on 20 February 1944, the unit became Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 75th Antiaircraft Artillery Group.
The Fort Sill Apache Tribe is headquartered in Apache, Oklahoma. Tribal member enrollment, which requires a 1⁄16 minimum blood quantum (equivalent to one great-great-grandparent), stands at 650. [ 1] The tribe continues to maintain close connections to the Chiricahua Apache who were moved to the Mescalero Apache Reservation in the late 19th ...
COL John W. Brock II. The Air Defense Artillery School is the professional school of the Air Defense Artillery Branch of the US Army. It is at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. The school was organized as the 6th ADA Brigade until 18 May 2012, when it was redesignated as the 30th Air Defense Artillery Brigade. The decision to redesignate the 6th ADA to 30th ...
Blockhouse on Signal Mountain is within the Fort Sill Military Reservation, north of Lawton, Oklahoma. [2] The rock architecture is located along Mackenzie Hill Road within the Fort Sill West Range being the Oklahoma administrative division of Comanche County . Medicine Bluffs, ca. 1895.
The 17th Field Artillery deployed to Iraq from Fort Sill, OK in 2003 and again in 2005. In 2007 the 17th Field Artillery Brigade moved to Fort Lewis, Washington a renamed 17th Fires Brigade. The 17th Fires Brigade deployed to the Basra Province in the summer of 2009. The unit was designated as a subordinate unit to 7th Infantry Division, 1 ...
Reconstructed frontier fort, original buildings and exhibits Fort Reno: El Reno: Canadian: Central: Military: Visitor center features historic artifacts, photographs, Frederic Remington art about the fort, tours of the historic buildings Fort Sill National Historic Landmark and Museum: Fort Sill: Comanche: Southwestern Oklahoma: Military ...