Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

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Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, United States, is a former U.S. Army installation known for its role in military communications and electronics research and development.

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instanceOf former United States Army installation
area approximately 1,126 acres
closedOn 2011
closureProcess 2005 Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) decision NERFINISHED
controlledBy United States Army NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dateOpened 1917
dateRenamedFortMonmouth 1925
establishedDuring World War I NERFINISHED
garrison Army Materiel Command activities
U.S. Army Chaplain Center and School NERFINISHED
U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM) NERFINISHED
U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Center (CERDEC) NERFINISHED
U.S. Army Signal Corps NERFINISHED
U.S. Army Signal School NERFINISHED
U.S. Military Academy Preparatory School NERFINISHED
hasHeritage major center of U.S. military communications innovation in the 20th century
hosted Army Communications-Electronics Command headquarters NERFINISHED
Army Communications-Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Center headquarters NERFINISHED
Army Electronics Command NERFINISHED
Evans Signal Laboratory NERFINISHED
Signal Corps Laboratories NERFINISHED
U.S. Army Signal School headquarters NERFINISHED
U.S. Military Academy Preparatory School campus NERFINISHED
locatedIn Borough of Eatontown, New Jersey NERFINISHED
Borough of Oceanport, New Jersey NERFINISHED
Borough of Tinton Falls, New Jersey NERFINISHED
Eastern United States NERFINISHED
Monmouth County, New Jersey NERFINISHED
New Jersey, United States
surface form: New Jersey
locatedNear Atlantic Ocean coast of New Jersey NERFINISHED
Shrewsbury River NERFINISHED
namedAfter Major General John Adams Dix Monmouth (Monmouth County)
notableFor advances in radio communications
development of early weather radar
development of radar technologies
development of satellite communications technologies
research in electronic warfare
support to U.S. Army communications worldwide
originalName Camp Alfred Vail NERFINISHED
Camp Little Silver NERFINISHED
ownedBy United States Department of the Army NERFINISHED
partOf United States Army installation network NERFINISHED
postClosureAuthority Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority (FMERA) NERFINISHED
postClosureUse redevelopment for mixed civilian uses
renamed Fort Monmouth NERFINISHED
usedFor electronics research and development
military communications research
signal communications training

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Herman Edwards placeOfBirth Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Center formerlyLocatedAt Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
this entity surface form: Fort Monmouth
Eatontown, New Jersey hasLandmark Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
this entity surface form: Fort Monmouth