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Sep 11, 2024 · Located in Cochise County, in southeast Arizona, about 15 miles north of the border with Mexico, Fort Huachuca is an Army installation with a rich frontier history. Established in 1877, the...
- U.S. Army Fort Huachuca | The United States Army
Located in Cochise County, in southeast Arizona, about 15...
- U.S. Army Fort Huachuca | The United States Army
Fort Huachuca is a United States Army installation, established on 3 March 1877 as Camp Huachuca. The garrison is now under the command of the United States Army Installation Management Command.
Located in Cochise County, in southeast Arizona, about 15 miles north of the border with Mexico, Fort Huachuca is an Army installation with a rich frontier history.
The Fort was the home of the 10th Cavalry "Buffalo Soldiers" for 20 years and was replaced by the 25th Infantry Regiment in 1933. Presently, Fort Huachuca houses the U.S. Army Intelligence Center, and the U.S. Army's Network Enterprise Technology Command. For a detailed history of Fort Huachuca, please see the.
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Originally known as Camp Huachuca, the base was constructed in 1877 to defend US interests from attacks by the Chiricahua Apache Indians and keep a watchful eye on the Mexican border. Renamed to Fort Huachuca in 1882, the base continued its mission until the surrender of the Apache leader Geronimo in 1886, effectively ending Apache resistance and a...
Fort Huachuca has all the amenities of any modern city. Soldiers and families stationed at the base can enjoy a wide range of facilities including housing, pools, gyms, a PX with adjoining food court, gas stations, banks and the William Bliss Army Community Hospital. The base is also home to two museums. The United States Army Intelligence Museum d...
The surrounding city of Sierra Vista offers everything soldiers and their family’s need that can’t be found on post. With a population of 44,000, the city has a high school, middle school, six elementary schools, several charter schools and four universities. A wide range of housing options is available within Sierra Vista. Soldiers can readily fin...
United States Army Intelligence Center 111th Military Intelligence Brigade Information Systems Engineering Command (ISEC) Advanced Airlift Tactics Training Center (AATTC), Western Division Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS) Headquarters Army Network Enterprise Technology Command (NETCOM) 1st Battalion, 210th Aviation 11th Signal Brigade Joint I...
Fort Huachuca remains the largest military installation and economic engine in Arizona serving a prominent role in national defense missions. Thunder Mountain. The post sits at the base of the...
Fort Huachuca, constructed in 1877, was one of a chain of forts established to guard southern Arizona against the Chiricahua Apaches, led by Geronimo. It was here that the Army organized an elite strike force that chased Geronimo and his followers through Mexico’s Sierra Madre during the summer of 1886, compelling their surrender.
