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Fort Cobb (1859–1869). In Caddo County. Established to protect relocated Native Americans from raids by the Comanche, Kiowa and Cheyenne. Named after Howell Cobb (1815–1868) who was the 22nd Secretary of the Treasury. [ 23] Fort Davis (1861–1862). In Muskogee County.
C-97, C-124, C-130. Tanker. KC-135. The 137th Special Operations Wing is a unit of the Oklahoma Air National Guard located at Will Rogers Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma. If activated to federal service, the wing is gained by Air Force Special Operations Command. During World War II, its predecessor, the 404th Fighter Group, flying Republic P ...
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).
The Oklahoma Military Department is an agency of the state of Oklahoma that serves as the administrative agency for all matters concerning the Oklahoma National Guard.Under the authority and direction of the Governor of Oklahoma as commander-in-chief, the agency is responsible for planning, establishing, and enforcing rules and procedures governing the administration, supply, and training of ...
The base has more than 26,000 military and civilian employees and is the largest single-site employer in the state of Oklahoma. [8] The installation covers approx. 9 square miles (23 km 2) and has 760 buildings with a building floor space of over 15,200,000 square feet (1,410,000 m 2). [8] The base is bounded by I-40 on the north and I-240 on ...
Vance Air Force Base ( IATA: END, ICAO: KEND, FAA LID: END) is a United States Air Force base located in southern Enid, Oklahoma, about 65 mi (105 km) north northwest of Oklahoma City. The base is named after local World War II hero and Medal of Honor recipient, Lieutenant Colonel Leon Robert Vance Jr . The host unit at Vance is the 71st Flying ...
United States ( Alaska ) 52°42′44″N 174°06′49″E. / 52.71222°N 174.11361°E / 52.71222; 174.11361 ( Eareckson Air Station) Pacific Air Forces Regional Support Center. Contractor operated diversion airfield and AN/FPS-108 COBRA DANE surveillance radar. [ 194][ 195] Eielson Air Force Base.
189th Regiment (United States) 219th Electronics Engineering and Radar Installation Squadron. 279th Infantry Regiment (United States) 312th Cavalry Regiment (United States) 448th Supply Chain Management Wing. 465th Air Refueling Squadron. 507th Air Refueling Wing. 546th Aircraft Control and Warning Group. 552nd Air Control Wing.