Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

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Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, United States, is a former U.S. Army installation known for its role in military communications and electronics research and development.

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instanceOf former United States Army installation ⓘ
area approximately 1,126 acres ⓘ
closedOn 2011 ⓘ
closureProcess 2005 Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) decision ⓘ
controlledBy United States Army ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
dateOpened 1917 ⓘ
dateRenamedFortMonmouth 1925 ⓘ
establishedDuring World War I ⓘ
garrison Army Materiel Command activities ⓘ
U.S. Army Chaplain Center and School ⓘ
U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM) ⓘ
U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Center (CERDEC) ⓘ
U.S. Army Signal Corps ⓘ
U.S. Army Signal School ⓘ
U.S. Military Academy Preparatory School ⓘ
hasHeritage major center of U.S. military communications innovation in the 20th century ⓘ
hosted Army Communications-Electronics Command headquarters ⓘ
Army Communications-Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Center headquarters ⓘ
Army Electronics Command ⓘ
Evans Signal Laboratory ⓘ
Signal Corps Laboratories ⓘ
U.S. Army Signal School headquarters ⓘ
U.S. Military Academy Preparatory School campus ⓘ
locatedIn Borough of Eatontown, New Jersey ⓘ
Borough of Oceanport, New Jersey ⓘ
Borough of Tinton Falls, New Jersey ⓘ
Eastern United States ⓘ
Monmouth County, New Jersey ⓘ
New Jersey ⓘ
locatedNear Atlantic Ocean coast of New Jersey ⓘ
Shrewsbury River ⓘ
namedAfter Major General John Adams Dix Monmouth (Monmouth County) ⓘ
notableFor advances in radio communications ⓘ
development of early weather radar ⓘ
development of radar technologies ⓘ
development of satellite communications technologies ⓘ
research in electronic warfare ⓘ
support to U.S. Army communications worldwide ⓘ
originalName Camp Alfred Vail ⓘ
Camp Little Silver ⓘ
ownedBy United States Department of the Army ⓘ
partOf United States Army installation network ⓘ
linked to: U.S. Army bases
postClosureAuthority Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority (FMERA) ⓘ
postClosureUse redevelopment for mixed civilian uses ⓘ
renamed Fort Monmouth ⓘ
usedFor electronics research and development ⓘ
military communications research ⓘ
signal communications training ⓘ

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Herman Edwards → placeOfBirth → Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, United States ⓘ
U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Center → formerlyLocatedAt → Fort Monmouth ⓘ
linked to: Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Eatontown, New Jersey → hasLandmark → Fort Monmouth ⓘ
linked to: Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Fort Monmouth → renamed → Fort Monmouth ⓘ
linked to: Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, United States