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This project resulted in the 2006 DoD Cultural Resources Workshop.

PROJECT Uploaded by: Rachel Fernandez

Project metadata for resources within the 611th Air Support Group cultural heritage resources collection.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Jeanne Barnes. Paul Weishar.

In total, 61 buildings were surveyed and evaluated at 28 installations across the state. Surveyed resources were evaluated for National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) eligibility on an individual basis and for their potential to contribute to one or more historic districts. The report included an evaluation of Hangar 307 on Lakehurst. Built in 1957, Hanagar 307 is a three-story rectangular steel hangar with a low pitched gable roof supported by a Howe truss system. Hangar 307 was determined...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Kathryn Kuranda. Kathryn Dixon. Dean Doerrfield. Rebecca Gatewood. Kirsten Peeler. Christine Heidenrich. Katherine Grandine.

This historic context discusses the development of weapons technology and construction of ammunition and explosive storage facilities during the Cold War, including modifications to existing ammunition storage facilities to accommodate changes in technology.

DOCUMENT Full-Text U.S. Army. Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.

This Program Comment provided the Department of the Army with an alternative way to comply with its responsibilities following management actions on World War II and Cold War Era Army Ammunition Production Facilities and Plants that may be eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places (Facilities and Plants): ongoing operations, maintenance and repair, rehabilitation, renovation, mothballing, cessation of maintenance, new construction, demolition, deconstruction and salvage,...

PROJECT Avon Park Air Force Range. Park T. DeVane. Kelly Nolte. US Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District. Virgil Roy Beasley. Marsha Prior. United States Air Force History Office and Museums Program.

This project contains documents relating to both the architectural and the general history of the Avon Park Air Force Range. The documents range from amateur histories of the air force range to Historic American Engineering Record-like documentation.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Rachel Kline.

Alternative management plan summarized the future use and treatment of the Boeing Michigan Aeronautical Research Center (BOMARC) Complex, one of four discontiguous sections of the National Register eligible McGuire BOMARC-SAGE Historic District (MBSHD), located within the Plumstead Township, Ocean County. The MBSHD comprises four discontiguous boundaries spread across a total of 117 acres that house 117 buildings and structures. The report provides an existing condition assessment and...

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This study examines the history and evolution of the built environment of Cold War era servicewomen to provide a historic context for use in identifying and evaluating aspects of historic buildings, landscapes, and properties associated with Cold War Era servicewomen that may be eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Dawn Morrison. Susan Enscore.

This study examines the history and evolution of the built environment of Cold War era servicewomen to provide a historic context for use in identifying and evaluating aspects of historic buildings, landscapes, and properties associated with Cold War Era servicewomen that may be eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places.

PROJECT Uploaded by: Rachel Fernandez

Project metadata for resources within the Cannon Air Force Base cultural heritage resources collection.

PROJECT Uploaded by: Courtney Williams

This document is an agency-wide DoD framework for evaluating Cold War properties by reviewing methods used in 11 completed interservice Cold War building and structure evaluations.

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This document is an agency-wide DoD framework for evaluating Cold War properties by reviewing methods used in 11 completed interservice Cold War building and structure evaluations.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Edward Salo. Marsha Prior.

This report provides an inventory and assessment of the Cold War-era (1945-1991) built environment at Columbus Air Force Base (AFB), Mississippi. This work was conducted by Geo-Marine, Inc., to assist the United States Air Force, Air Education and Training Command in fulfilling its responsibilities under Section 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended through 2000. Of the 655 Cold War buildings or structures at Columbus AFB that were inventoried, only 22 were further...

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The report describes projects to survey, document, and preserve Cold War resources and provides a general typology of Cold War resources.

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The report describes projects to survey, document, and preserve Cold War resources and provides a general typology of Cold War resources.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Advisory Council on Historic Preservation. Department of Defense.

This Program Comment provides the Military Departments with an alternative way to comply with their responsibilities for management actions on Cold War Era Unaccompanied Personnel Housing (barracks) that may be listed or eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places. This includes ongoing operations, maintenance and repair, rehabilitation, renovation, mothballing, cessation of maintenance, new construction, demolition, deconstruction and salvage, remediation activities, and...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Department of Defense. Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.

This Program Comment provides the Department of Defense (DoD) and its Military Departments with an alternative way to comply with their responsibilities following management actions on World War II and Cold War Era ammunition storage facilities that may be eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places: ongoing operations, maintenance and repair, rehabilitation, renovation, mothballing, cessation of maintenance, new construction, demolition, deconstruction and salvage,...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Advisory Council on Historic Preservation. Department of Defense.

The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation approved and issued to the Department of Defense a Program Comment on World War II and Cold War era (1939– 1974) ammunition Storage Facilities, and a Program Comment on Cold War era (1946–1974) Unaccompanied Personnel Housing. The Program Comments pertain to all buildings and structures designed and built as ammunition storage facilities within the years 1939–1974, and all buildings and structures that were designed and built as Unaccompanied...

DOCUMENT Full-Text 611th Civil Engineer Squadron.

This report presents the results of an inventory and evaluation of buildings and structures at King Salmon Airport, Alaska. During the Cold War (1946-1989), King Salmon Air Force Station (AFS) supported the air intercept defense mission of the Alaskan Air Command (AAC). Seventy-one buildings and structures at King Salmon Airport were inventoried and evaluated for potential inclusion in the National Register. The 611th Air Support Group has determined that the forward operating bases in Alaska...

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This reference provides biographical and historical information concerning A/E firms and associated principal architects and engineers. The document identifies military buildings designed by these firms and provides greater contextual understanding of A/E firms and military architecture in the Cold War era.

DOCUMENT Full-Text David Moore. Justin Edgington. Emily Payne.

This reference provides biographical and historical information concerning A/E firms and associated principal architects and engineers. The document identifies military buildings designed by these firms and provides greater contextual understanding of A/E firms and military architecture in the Cold War era.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Mandy Whorton. Gustavious Williams. Alan M. Alpert.

In 1997, the Air Force, in consultation with the Alaska State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO), determined that the Air Force's Forward Operating Base (FOB) mission in Alaska was exceptionally important in the context of bomber warning and defense during the Cold War period (1948- 1989). The Air Force established historic districts encompassing a number of properties at each of the two primary Alaskan FOB installations, Galena and King Salmon Airports. The Alaska SHPO assigned the districts...

DOCUMENT Full-Text G. Williams. J. DePue. M. Whorton. A. Alpert. D. Tomasko.

This report presents historical background on the development, deployment, and operation of the AC&W system. It first summarizes the historical context of U.S.-Soviet relations that led to the deployment of the AC&W system and the general military buildup in Alaska. It next presents detailed information on the locations, development, and operation of the AC&W system in Alaska and relates the personal recollections of individuals who were stationed at the bases while the radar system was in...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Levi Keach.

In 2016, Desert Research Institute archaeologists identified 26NY15768, an artifact scatter consisting primarily of Vegas Vic brand root beer bottles dating to 1953. 26NY15768 is located in Frenchman Flat on the Nevada National Security Site, known as the Nevada Proving Grounds at the time of deposition. The Nevada National Security Site, under various names, has served as the United States’ continental nuclear test site since it was withdrawn from the Las Vegas Bombing and Gunnery Range at the...

DOCUMENT Citation Only James Delgado. Kelley Elliott. Frank Cantelas. Robert Schwemmer.

A ‘cruise of opportunity’ provided by The Boeing Company, which wished to conduct a deepwater survey test of their autonomous underwater vehicle, Echo Ranger, resulted in the first archaeological survey of the scuttled aircraft carrier, USS Independence, in the waters of Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary in March 2015.  While a preliminary effort, and not comprehensive, the survey confirmed that a feature charted at the location was Independence, and provided details on the condition of the...