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Fort MacArthur is a former United States Army installation in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California (now the port community of Los Angeles).A small section remains in military use by the United States Air Force as a housing and administrative annex of Los Angeles Air Force Base.
520th CA Battalion redesignated as 3rd CA Battalion 1 December 1944. [1] 3rd CA Battalion, 521st CA Battalion, and 522nd CA Battalion, disbanded 15 September 1945 at Fort MacArthur, California. [1] Reconstituted 28 June 1950 in the Regular Army and redesignated as Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 3rd Antiaircraft Artillery Group.
As a harbor defense unit, the 251st was the California National Guard's component of the harbor defenses (HD) of Los Angeles and San Diego (Fort MacArthur and Fort Rosecrans were the main forts); [3] parts of the 3rd Coast Artillery Regiment were the Regular Army components of these defenses. [4]
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The portion of Fort MacArthur remaining in military use is a sub-base of Los Angeles Air Force Base serving as a housing and administrative annex. Fort MacArthur is in the San Pedro district of Los Angeles, approximately twenty miles southeast of Los Angeles Air Force Base.
Fort McClellan; Brookley Field; Arizona Camp Bouse [1] Arkansas Fort Logan H. Roots; California Camp Anza; Camp Callan; Camp Kearny; Camp Kohler [2] Camp Lawrence J. Hearn; Camp Lockett; Fort Humboldt; Fort MacArthur; Fort Mason; Camp McQuaide; Camp Santa Anita; Camp Seeley; Camp Stoneman; Camp Young [3] Castle Air Force Base; Desert Training ...
After the war, the 51st Coast Artillery Regiment was stationed at various locations in the United States, including Fort MacArthur in California and Fort Sheridan in Illinois. In 1941, the regiment was stationed at Fort Mills in the Philippines, where it played a critical role in the defense of the islands against the Japanese during World War II.
Harbor View House, formerly the Army and Navy Y.M.C.A., is a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument (HCM #252) located in the San Pedro section of Los Angeles, California, near the Port of Los Angeles. It is a five-story Spanish Colonial Revival style structure located on a bluff overlooking the harbor.