Papago Park Military Reservation
Papago Park Military Reservation is a facility of the Arizona Army National Guard in Phoenix, Arizona that is home to the Papago Army Aviation Support Facility, Papago Army Heliport and the Arizona Military Museum.[1][2] Formerly, it was also home to the World War II POW Camp Papago Park that is adjacent to Papago Park.
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Papago Park Military Reservation
Papago Park Military Reservation (Arizona)
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Arizona Army National Guard State Command Sgt. Maj. Max Butler, far left, and Gov. Janice K. Brewer, far right, present the state flag to 2-285 Assault Helicopter Battalion Command Sgt. Maj. Calvin Monroe, second from left, and unit commander Lt. Col. Greg Bush.
Arizona Military Museum.
On Halloween of 2014, a crew from the 2nd Battalion, 285th Aviation Regiment dropped candy on a local neighborhood.[3]
References
- "Papago Park | Department of Emergency and Military Affairs". dema.az.gov. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
- "1-285th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion | Department of Emergency and Military Affairs". dema.az.gov. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
- "Guard crew suspended in candy drop from Black Hawk". Army Times. USA Today. 6 November 2014. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
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