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  2. Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site - Wikipedia

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    The Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site (also Pinon and Pinyon) is a 235,896 acre (955 km 2) U.S. Army base in southeastern Colorado. The Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site (PCMS) is a training site for Fort Carson. In 2003, the U.S. Army announced a plan to expand PCMS by purchasing additional land mostly owned by individuals devoted to ranching.

  3. Officers Training School - Wikipedia

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    The Officers Training School (OTS), was a Training institute for officers of Pakistan Army. [1] It was initially established in Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, along with Pakistan Military Academy in 1948 to counter deficiency of Military Officers in the infant country. The Training duration at the OTS academy at that time was 12 months where ...

  4. 38th Flying Training Wing (World War II) - Wikipedia

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    The 38th Flying Training Wing is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the Western Flying Training Command, and was disbanded on 16 June 1946 at Williams Field, Arizona. There is no lineage between the United States Air Force 38th Combat Support Wing, established on 10 August 1948 at Itami Airfield, Japan, and this ...

  5. Army Ground Forces - Wikipedia

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    The Army Ground Forces were one of the three autonomous components of the Army of the United States during World War II, the others being the Army Air Forces and Army Service Forces. Throughout their existence, Army Ground Forces were the largest training organization ever established in the United States. Its strength of 780,000 troops on 1 ...

  6. Camp Barkeley - Wikipedia

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    Camp Barkeley. photo taken at Camp Barkeley, Texas, on April 23, 1941. Camp Barkeley was a large United States Army training installation during World War II. The base was located eleven miles (18 km) southwest of Abilene, Texas near what is now Dyess Air Force Base. The base was named after David B. Barkley, a Medal of Honor recipient during ...

  7. 76th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces) - Wikipedia

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    The 76th Flying Training Wing was a wing of the United States Army Air Forces. It was assigned to the Army Air Forces Flying Training Command, and was stationed from 1943–46 at Smyrna Army Airfield, Tennessee. There is no lineage link between the United States Air Force 76th Maintenance Wing, established on 5 February 1942 as the 76th ...

  8. United States Army Air Forces Contract Flying School Airfields

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    The first RAF flight cadets began training in the United States in June 1941. The Army Air Corps (later Army Air Forces) maintained a small liaison detachment at each of these schools, however the RAF provided a cadre of officers for military supervision and training, while flight training was conducted by contract flying schools.

  9. Lane departure warning system - Wikipedia

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    Roadway with lane markings. In road-transport terminology, a lane departure warning system ( LDWS) is a mechanism designed to warn the driver when the vehicle begins to move out of its lane (unless a turn signal is on in that direction) on freeways and arterial roads. These systems are designed to minimize accidents by addressing the main ...