Fort George G. Meade: The First 100 Years

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Namesake: Samuel Frazier Reece . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 Namesake: William Clifford Rock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73 Namesake: Robert Cornelius Llewellyn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75 Namesake: Mathew English . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77 BETWEEN THE WARS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 More Deadly Than War . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81 Cooks And Bakers School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 A Stove to Remember. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 America's First Tank Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87 A Letter to Mom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91 Letter From Patton to Rockenbach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93 Citizen Soldiers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Eisenhower at Camp Meade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97 Paving the way for the Interstate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Excerpts From a Tanker's Story. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Salvage for Victory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Roles for Women Grow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Tank Corps Joe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Leonard Wood to Meade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 The Tank Destroyer Force . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 WORLD WAR II YEARS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Fort Meade in 1940. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 Fort Meade During WWII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 My Only Plea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 The 29th Division. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 741st Tank Battalion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Building Morale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Units That Make Us Proud . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 Meade Prisoners of War . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 The U-Boat Commander . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 When AmorÉ Freed the POW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 Women Join the Fight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 Confessions of a POW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 THE COLD WAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 The National Security Agency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 The Move . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151 Over the Decades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 The National Cryptologic Museum and National Vigilance Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 Fort Meade Goes Hollywood. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157 Operation Gyroscope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 Army Air Defense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161 The Rogue Nike Incident . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163 SCRAPBOOK MEMORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 THE SIXTIES AND VIETNAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190 First Army . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193 Womens Rights for WAC's . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195 Peace, Love and the 6 th ACR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199 A 40-Year Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203 He Modeled Them All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207 I Want to be a Soldier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210 Kelly Pool to Burba Lake. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Page 1 and 2: THE FIRST 100 YEARS
Page 3 and 4: Fort George G. Meade: The First 100
Page 5 and 6: Centennial History of Fort Meade FO
Page 8 and 9: Table Of Contents
Page 12 and 13: THE EIGHTIES AND NINETIES . . . . .
Page 14 and 15: Special thanks to the 55th Signal C
Page 17 and 18: WHO WAS GEORGE G. MEADE? 3 Who was
Page 20: World War I Years
Page 23: WORLD WAR I YEARS 9 “The world mu
Page 26: 12 THE FIRST 100 YEARS orders from
Page 31: The First Men Arrive The 154th Depo
Page 35: WORLD WAR I YEARS Trench Warfare Tr
Page 39: Women Join the Cause The concept of
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Page 45 and 46: Camp Laurel Camp Meade’s explosiv
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Page 51 and 52: Odenton Odenton’s history is inte
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Page 57 and 58: Remount Station 304 When America en
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Heroic Pigeons Racing homers, other
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Medical care on Camp Meade WORLD WA
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54 THE FIRST 100 YEARS to illustrat
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Camp Meade and Fort McHenry WORLD W
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Val Browning By Sherry Kuiper When
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62 THE FIRST 100 YEARS
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WORLD WAR I YEARS Five of Hearts: W
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WORLD WAR I YEARS NAMESAKE: Streets
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NAMESAKE: Samuel Frazier Reece WORL
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NAMESAKE: William Clifford Rock WOR
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NAMESAKE: Mathew Lewis English WORL
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A Poem By Pvt. Yakel In a lit up st
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BETWEEN THE WARS A Stove to Remembe
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88 THE FIRST 100 YEARS and General
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BETWEEN THE WARS A Letter to Mom 91
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Letter from Patton to Rockenbach BE
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Eisenhower at Camp Meade BETWEEN TH
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100 THE FIRST 100 YEARS Frequent ve
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102 THE FIRST 100 YEARS of the nati
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Salvage for Victory "Salvage For Vi
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Leonard Wood to Meade When the War
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World war II years
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Fort Meade During WWII WORLD WAR II
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The 29 th Division As part of a ser
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Units That Make Us Proud WORLD WAR
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graduating classes of soldiers who
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134 THE FIRST 100 YEARS gained stea
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136 THE FIRST 100 YEARS cattle car.
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When Amoré Freed the POW WORLD WAR
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Confessions of a POW During the mid
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The cold war
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The Move It took five years for NSA
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The National Cryptologic Museum and
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Operation Gyroscope Before the Cold
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The Rogue Nike Incident Fort Meade
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Scrapbook Memories
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SCRAPBOOK MEMORIES On July 11, 1931
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Charles A. Albrecht - NSA children
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SCRAPBOOK MEMORIES Army Master Sgt.
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SCRAPBOOK MEMORIES Staff Sgt. Rolli
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SCRAPBOOK MEMORIES Bruce Hopkins -
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Charles Chuck A. Albrecht - Swimmin
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Rick Hagman - The Music of the Day
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Michael McLaughlin - In and Out of
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Jerry Glodek - Army Field Band SCRA
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SCRAPBOOK MEMORIES Michael McLaughl
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SCRAPBOOK MEMORIES Master Sgt. Lean
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Womens Rights For WACs The role of
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Regulation changes through the Viet
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200 THE FIRST 100 YEARS started to
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204 THE FIRST 100 YEARS Entrance Pr
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He Modeled Them All The acronym LDR
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I Want To Be A Soldier I want to be
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Kelly Pool to Burba Lake THE SIXTIE
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218 THE FIRST 100 YEARS light weapo
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224 THE FIRST 100 YEARS In 1982, wh
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as a diversion to keep me distracte
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230 THE FIRST 100 YEARS inside of t
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Prison Cell Doors Close for Last Ti
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Women Under Fire In 1998, American
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THE EIGHTIES AND NINETIES 237
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Masters of the Hunt Although most h
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The Garrison Prepares for War GULF
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Desert Shield: Units Prepare to Dep
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250 THE FIRST 100 YEARS deployment
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GULF WAR Homecoming of 519 th MPs 2
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From Open to Closed I began a civil
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Remembering September 11 th GLOBAL
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262 THE FIRST 100 YEARS The job is
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264 THE FIRST 100 YEARS An Iraqi so
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266 THE FIRST 100 YEARS Martha Radd
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GLOBAL WAR ON TERROR Spc. Hilda Cla
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272 THE FIRST 100 YEARS twenty-firs
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276 THE FIRST 100 YEARS In Septembe
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Golfing at Meade For decades, The C
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Master Sgt. Robert “Pitt” Pittm
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GLOBAL WAR ON TERROR 287 brought ba
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Second Army and Fort Meade CYBERSPA
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BRAC to BRAC The Base Realignment a
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298 THE FIRST 100 YEARS intelligenc
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James A. S 1955- James A. Speraw Jr
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302 THE FIRST 100 YEARS Fort Meade
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304 THE FIRST 100 YEARS Chad Jones
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306 THE FIRST 100 YEARS Joseph Frec
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308 THE FIRST 100 YEARS Timothy Mul
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310 THE FIRST 100 YEARS Namesake: S
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312 THE FIRST 100 YEARS Operation G
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314 THE FIRST 100 YEARS Map, 1, 15
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