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Fort Custer Training Center. 4 miles west of downtown Battle Creek. 184th Field Artillery at Ft. Custer (June 1941). / 42.29250°N 85.32583°W / 42.29250; -85.32583. Fort Custer Training Center, often known simply as Fort Custer, is a federally owned and state-operated Michigan Army National Guard training facility, but is also used by ...
Wurtsmith Air Force Base was used to train Free French pilots in WWII and to house nuclear-armed B-52 bombers during the Cold War. See also Michigan World War II Army Airfields. Michigan's northern location made it a good site for several Cold War air bases, especially Strategic Air Command B-52 / KC-135 bases. Numerous other sites around the ...
July 30, 1974. Boundary increase. January 27, 2012. Designated MSHS. September 7, 1989 [2] The Hart–Dole–Inouye Federal Center, formerly the Battle Creek Federal Center, is a complex of federal buildings located in Battle Creek, Michigan. [3]
172nd Attack Squadron emblem. The 172nd Attack Squadron (172 ATKS) is a unit of the Michigan Air National Guard 110th Wing located at Battle Creek Air National Guard Base, Battle Creek, Michigan. The 172nd is equipped with the MQ-9 Reaper drone. The squadron was first organized during World War II as the 375th Fighter Squadron.
Cadet Kaleb Jones stands at attention with other cadets inside of the second platoon barracks at the Michigan Youth Challenge Academy in Battle Creek on Monday, June 10, 2024.
110th Wing emblem. The 110th Wing (110th WG) is a unit of the Michigan Air National Guard, stationed at Battle Creek Air National Guard Base, Battle Creek, Michigan. If activated to federal service the Wing would be gained by the United States Air Force Air Combat Command .
W. K. Kellogg Airport[ 1][ 2] ( IATA: BTL, ICAO: KBTL, FAA LID: BTL) is a city-owned, public-use, joint civil-military airport located three nautical miles (6 km) west of the central business district of Battle Creek, a city in Calhoun County, Michigan, United States. [ 1] The airport is accessible by road from Helmer Road, and is located near ...
Battle Creek is a city in northwestern Calhoun County, Michigan, United States, at the confluence of the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek rivers. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 52,731. [ 8] It is the principal city of the Battle Creek metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses all of Calhoun County.