List of military installations in Utah
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Current installations
[edit]- Camp Williams - National Guard training site operated by the Utah National Guard.
- Dugway Proving Ground - Allied biological and chemical weapon defense systems testing.
- Michael Army Airfield - Airport at Dugway Proving Ground.
- Hill Air Force Base - A major U.S. Air Force Base.
- Ogden Air Logistics Complex - Provides support and maintenance for weapon systems at Hill Air Force Base.
- Roland R. Wright Air National Guard Base - Utah Air National Guard base located on the east side of the Salt Lake City International Airport.
- Tooele Army Depot - A U.S. Army war reserve and training ammunition storage facility.
- Utah Test and Training Range - Military testing and training area.
- Utah National Guard Army Aviation Support Facility (AASF) - A U.S. Army helicopter refueling and training facility at South Valley Regional Airport.
Former installations
[edit]- Black Mesa Test Range - Former rocket testing facility.
- Camp Floyd/Fort Crittenden
- Deseret Chemical Depot - A U.S. Army chemical weapons storage facility. Site transferred to Tooele Army Depot in 2013.[1]
- Tooele Chemical Agent Disposal Facility - Weapon disposal facility at Deseret Chemical Depot.
- Clearfield Naval Supply Depot
- Fort Cameron
- Fort Douglas - A small portion of the fort is still used as the Stephen A. Douglas Armed Forces Reserve Center.
- Fort Duchesne
- Fort Thornburgh - Housed the soldiers preventing the Ute people from leaving the nearby Uintah Valley and Uncompahgre/Ouray Reservations.
- Gilson Butte - Former rocket testing facility.
- Granite Peak Installation - Former biological weapons testing facility.
- Green River Launch Complex
- Hurricane Supersonic Research Site
- Kearns Army Air base
- Ogden Defense Depot
- Ogden Arsenal - Reserve depot built 1920, combined with Hill Air Force base in 1955.
- Wendover Air Force Base
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Mesesan, Mark. "Deseret Chemical Depot Closes, Transitions Installation to Tooele Army Depot". www.army.mil. Retrieved 4 March 2015.