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The Fort Carson census-designated place (CDP) includes the developed portion of Fort Carson located in El Paso County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Colorado Springs post office (Zip Codes 80902 and 80913) serves Fort Carson postal addresses. [4]
Map of the small U.S. military installations, ranges and training areas in the continental United States. This is a list of military installations owned or used by the United States Armed Forces both in the United States and around the world.
Army Regional Confinement Facility at Fort Carson, Colorado; Army Regional Confinement Facility at Fort Knox, Kentucky (closed 2010) Army Regional Confinement Facility at Fort Sill, Oklahoma; Marine Corps Brig, Camp Lejeune at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina
The Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site (PCMS) is a training site for Fort Carson. In 2003, the U.S. Army announced a plan to expand PCMS by purchasing additional land mostly owned by individuals devoted to ranching. Local residents and conservation organizations opposed the expansion. In 2013 the Army cancelled the planned expansion.
The battalion departed Fort Carson on 14 January and arrived at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait at 0400 hours on 15 January. Upon arrival, the battalion assumed duties as the Camp Mayor responsible for reception, billeting, land management, and force protection.
A United States Geological Survey map showing the Fort Irwin National Training Center boundary, drainage basin boundaries, and areas of interest. Fort Irwin has a total area of 2,579.77 km 2 (996.05 sq mi), with only 0.3277 km 2 of this area as water, according to the United States Census Bureau , however the CDP covers an area of 7.1 square ...
Activated 12 July 1948 at Fort Dix, New Jersey. Inactivated 1 December 1957 at Fort Carson, Colorado, and relieved from assignment to the 9th Infantry Division. Reorganized and redesignated 31 July 1959 as the 84th Artillery, a parent regiment under the Combat Arms Regimental System. * Redesignated 1 September 1971 as the 84th Field Artillery.
The Fort consists of six functional areas, including the Main Post, Camp Funston, Marshall Army Airfield (MAAF), Camp Whitside, Camp Forsyth, and Custer Hill. [2] The portion of the fort that contains housing development is part of the Fort Riley census-designated place, with a residential population of 9,230 as of the 2020 census. [3]