Camp Cooke, California
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Camp Cooke, California was a World War II-era U.S. Army training base that later evolved into Vandenberg Space Force Base.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | United States Army training base ⓘ |
| controlledBy | United States Department of War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| establishedBy | United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrisoned |
U.S. Army armored units
ⓘ
U.S. Army artillery units ⓘ U.S. Army infantry units ⓘ |
| hasCurrentSiteUse |
missile testing
ⓘ
space launch operations ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor |
Vandenberg Air Force Base
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vandenberg Space Force Base NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| held |
German prisoners of war
ⓘ
Italian prisoners of war ⓘ |
| laterRedesignatedAs |
Cooke Air Force Base
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vandenberg Air Force Base NERFINISHED ⓘ Vandenberg Space Force Base NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Santa Barbara County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Lompoc, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Central Coast of California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Philip St. George Cooke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States Army ⓘ |
| partOf |
U.S. Army training base network in World War II
ⓘ
United States Army Western Defense Command (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForLocation | remote coastal location suitable for large-scale training ⓘ |
| successorFacilityOperatedBy |
United States Air Force
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Space Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrainFeature | coastal plain and rolling hills ⓘ |
| timePeriod | World War II era ⓘ |
| transitionedTo | Cold War missile and space operations site ⓘ |
| usedDuringConflict | World War II ⓘ |
| usedFor |
World War II training
ⓘ
armored division training ⓘ artillery training ⓘ infantry training ⓘ military training ⓘ prisoner-of-war camp operations ⓘ |
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