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The 142d Fighter Group was activated at Portland on 1 March 1951. The Group being allocated to the Oregon ANG on 24 May 1946, being re-designated from the World War II 371st Fighter Group. After Air Defense Command closed its facilities in 1966, Portland AFB was inactivated and the military facilities were reduced in size.
The Portland District is one of the five districts within the Northwestern Division of the United States Army Corps of Engineers. The Portland District is made up of some 1,100 civilian and 6 military personnel. For almost 140 years, the people of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Portland District have played an important role in the region.
Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Oregon (12 P) Pages in category "Military installations in Oregon" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
Portland International Airport (IATA: PDX, ICAO: KPDX, FAA LID: PDX) is a joint civil–military airport and the largest airport in the U.S. state of Oregon, accounting for 90% of the state's passenger air travel and more than 95% of its air cargo. [3]
Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (was North Bend Municipal) P-N 12,369 Portland: PDX: PDX KPDX Portland International Airport: P-M 9,804,868 Redmond: RDM: RDM KRDM Roberts Field: P-S 430,562 Commercial service – nonprimary airports: Pendleton: PDT: PDT KPDT Eastern Oregon Regional Airport at Pendleton: CS 6,396 Reliever airports: Portland ...
Continued support in 2004 to 2005 was given by Engineer Support Company from Portland, Oregon (reinforced by Detachment 1 Bulk Fuel Company A from Fort Lewis, Washington, Tucson, Arizona, and Phoenix, Arizona), and Bridge Company A from Battle Creek, Michigan.
The Oregon Civil Defense Force (ORCDF), formerly known as the Oregon State Defense Force, is the official state defense force of Oregon and one of the three components of Oregon State's organized militia, [2] with Oregon's Army and Air National Guard (ORNG) making up the other two. It serves as a state-level military and emergency services ...
Per diem (Latin for "per day" or "for each day") or daily allowance is a specific amount of money that an organization gives an individual, typically an employee, per day to cover living expenses when travelling on the employer's business. A per diem payment can cover part or all of the expenses incurred. For example, it may include an ...